Douglas Mackinnon

Career Overview

Douglas Mackinnon has 22 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Signature works include Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, The Flying Scotsman, Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

22

Known For

• 

  Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
• 

  The Flying Scotsman
• 

  Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
• 

  Good Omens: Lockdown
• 

  Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: First Night
• 

  Doctor Who - Night and The Doctor: Last Night

Frequent Collaborators

• Alex Kingston (3 collaborations)
• Matt Smith (3 collaborations)
• David Tennant (2 collaborations)
• Benedict Cumberbatch (1 collaborations)
• Martin Freeman (1 collaborations)
• Una Stubbs (1 collaborations)
• Rupert Graves (1 collaborations)
• Mark Gatiss (1 collaborations)
• Andrew Scott (1 collaborations)
• Louise Brealey (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (20 credits)

  • Good Omens: Lockdown

    director

    directing
    2020
  • Good Omens

    - Chapter 6: Every Day (2023) ... director directing

    - Chapter 5: The Ball (2023) ... director directing

    - Chapter 4: The Hitchhiker featuring the minisode Nazi Zombie Flesheaters (2023) ... director directing

    - Chapter 3: I Know Where I'm Going featuring the minisode The Resurrectionists (2023) ... director directing

    - Chapter 2: The Clue featuring the minisode A Companion to Owls (2023) ... director directing
    2019
  • Knightfall

    - Find Us the Grail (2017) ... director directing

    - You'd Know What to Do (2017) ... director directing
    2017
  • Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

    director

    directing
    2016
  • Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

    - Fans of Wet Circles (2017) ... director directing

    - Space Rabbit (2017) ... director directing
    2016
  • Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

    director

    directing
    2015
  • Outlander

    - Untimely Resurrection (2016) ... director directing

    - La Dame Blanche (2016) ... director directing
    2014
  • Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: First Night

    director

    directing
    2012
  • Doctor Who - Night and The Doctor: Last Night

    director

    directing
    2012
  • Line of Duty

    - Episode 3 (2014) ... director directing

    - Episode 2 (2014) ... director directing

    - Episode 1 (2014) ... director directing

    - Episode 5 (2012) ... director directing

    - Episode 4 (2012) ... director directing
    2012
  • A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden

    director

    directing
    2007
  • The Flying Scotsman

    director

    directing
    2006
  • Robin Hood

    - Cause and Effect (2009) ... director directing

    - Total Eclipse (2009) ... director directing
    2006
  • Doctor Who

    - Flatline (2014) ... director directing

    - Time Heist (2014) ... director directing

    - Listen (2014) ... director directing

    - Cold War (2013) ... director directing

    - The Power of Three (2012) ... director directing
    2005
  • Gifted

    director

    directing
    2003
  • A Good Thief

    director

    directing
    2002
  • Gentlemen's Relish

    director

    directing
    2001
  • Silent Witness

    - Greater Love (2) (2013) ... director directing

    - Greater Love (1) (2013) ... director directing

    - Body 21 (2) (2004) ... director directing

    - Body 21 (1) (2004) ... director directing
    1996
  • Vision

    director

    directing
    1993
  • Ashes

    director

    directing
    1990

• production (1 credits)

  • Good Omens

    executive producer

    production

    - Chapter 6: Every Day (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter 5: The Ball (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter 4: The Hitchhiker featuring the minisode Nazi Zombie Flesheaters (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter 3: I Know Where I'm Going featuring the minisode The Resurrectionists (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter 2: The Clue featuring the minisode A Companion to Owls (2023) ... executive producer production
    2019

• writing (1 credits)

  • Vision

    writer

    writing
    1993