Michelle Dockery

Michelle Dockery trained at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London.  Dockery can currently be seen starring in the award-winning television series Downton Abbey.  For her role in the show, she was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series—Drama at the 2013 Golden Globe Awards, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series at the 2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series at the 2012 and 2013 Primetime Emmy Awards.

Dockery's television credits include Restless (BBC); Henry IV (BBC, Shakespeare Productions Ltd.); The Turn of the Screw (BBC); Cranford (BBC); The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (CBS); Waking the Dead (BBC); Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1983 and Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1974 (Revolution Films); Heartbeat (ITV); Poppy Shakespeare (ITV); Dalziel and Pascoe (BBC); One Night (Century Films/Channel 4); Hogfather (Sky One); and Fingersmith (ITV).

Dockery's theater credits include Hamlet (Crucible Theatre); Burnt by the Sun (Royal National Theatre); Pygmalion (The Old Vic), for which she was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2008 Evening Standard Awards; Dying for It (Almeida Theatre); Pillars of the Community (National Theatre); The UN Inspector (National Theatre); Henry IV (National Theatre); and His Dark Materials (National Theatre).

Dockery's film credits include Anna Karenina, Hanna, Shades of Beige and the upcoming Selfless.

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