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“I used to go to the gym regularly and swim an awful lot, but that was when I was unemployed and knew leisure intimately.”

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Mark Gatiss, born on October 17, 1966, is a British actor, screenwriter, and author. He is best known for his role in the British science fiction series 'Doctor Who' and has appeared in numerous television shows. Gatiss has also contributed to various stage and film projects, known for his versatility and sense of humor. more

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