Michelle Gomez

Biography

Michelle Gomez is a Scottish actress who became known for her comedy roles before moving into science fiction and supernatural television. Born in Glasgow in 1966, she trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Her first major film role was in The Acid House (1998), and she later appeared in Chromophobia (2005) and The Wedding Video (2012), playing a psychologically unstable wedding planner. On television she had roles in The Book Group, Green Wing, and Bad Education. She portrayed Missy in Doctor Who, an incarnation of the Master, earning a British Academy Scotland Awards nomination for Best Actress and a BAFTA TV Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her other screen work includes Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, The Flight Attendant, and Doom Patrol, and she voiced Morag in The Loud House Movie (2021). On stage she performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company in The Taming of the Shrew.

59years old

Turns 60 on November 23in 42 days

Born November 23, 1966Glasgow
Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
Also credited as Michelle May Romney Marsham Antonia Gomez

Movie Career

Films: 5
Career span: 27 years1998 to 2025

Every film, newest first

2025Zootopia 2IMDb rating 7.3
2021The Loud House MovieIMDb rating 6.0
2012The Wedding VideoIMDb rating 5.4
2005ChromophobiaIMDb rating 6.1
1998The Acid HouseIMDb rating 6.2

Genres

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Beyond film
Gomez became a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2008. She took the role of Kate in The Taming of the Shrew, appearing at the Courtyard Theatre and the Novello Theatre.
First role
Gomez's first major role came in the 1998 film The Acid House, which was based on three short stories by Irvine Welsh.

Michelle Gomez movies on Netflix

Zootopia 22025IMDb rating 7.3as Captain Hoggbottom (voice)
The Loud House Movie2021IMDb rating 6.0as Morag (voice)
The Wedding Video2012IMDb rating 5.4as The Wedding Planner
Chromophobia2005IMDb rating 6.1as Bushey
The Acid House1998IMDb rating 6.2as Catriona (segment "A Soft Touch")

Worked with

Michelle Gomez shares two films with Harriet Walter, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Harriet Walter

Danny Trejo

Grey Griffin

David Strathairn

Ralph Fiennes

Ian Holm

Byron HowardDirector, 1 film

Jared BushDirector, 1 film

Paul McGuiganDirector, 1 film

Films together

Harriet Walter2 films together, 2005 to 2012
Harriet Walter's page
- The Wedding Video2012IMDb rating 5.4Gomez as The Wedding PlannerWalter as Alex
- Chromophobia2005IMDb rating 6.1Gomez as BusheyWalter as Penelope Aylesbury
Danny Trejo1 film together, 2025
Danny Trejo's page
- Zootopia 22025IMDb rating 7.3Gomez as Captain HoggbottomvoiceTrejo as Jesúsvoice
Grey Griffin1 film together, 2021
Grey Griffin's page
- The Loud House Movie2021IMDb rating 6.0Gomez as MoragvoiceGriffin as Lola / Lana / Lily / Scootsvoice
David Strathairn1 film together, 2025
David Strathairn's page
- Zootopia 22025IMDb rating 7.3Gomez as Captain HoggbottomvoiceStrathairn as Milton Lynxleyvoice
Ralph Fiennes1 film together, 2005
Ralph Fiennes's page
- Chromophobia2005IMDb rating 6.1Gomez as BusheyFiennes as Stephen Tulloch
Ian Holm1 film together, 2005
Ian Holm's page
- Chromophobia2005IMDb rating 6.1Gomez as BusheyHolm as Edward Aylesbury
Byron HowardDirector, 1 film, 2025
All films by Byron Howard
- Zootopia 22025IMDb rating 7.3Gomez as Captain Hoggbottomvoice
Jared BushDirector, 1 film, 2025
All films by Jared Bush
- Zootopia 22025IMDb rating 7.3Gomez as Captain Hoggbottomvoice
Paul McGuiganDirector, 1 film, 1998
All films by Paul McGuigan
- The Acid House1998IMDb rating 6.2Gomez as Catriona (segment "A Soft Touch")

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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