Douglas Mackinnon

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Douglas Mackinnon
Mackinnon in 2018
Occupation	Director
Years active	1987–present
Notable work	Good Omens, Doctor Who, Line of Duty, Sherlock
Awards	2016 Emmy for Outstanding TV Movie and Best Director Film/TV in the 2016 BAFTA Scotland Awards (Sherlock: The Abominable Bride)

Douglas Mackinnon is a Scottish film and television director from Portree, Isle of Skye.

He has directed many episodes of television drama and at least three television films. His work includes Bodies, Gentlemen's Relish, Robin Hood, The Vice and numerous episodes of Doctor Who.

He also directed all twelve episodes of the first two seasons of Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman's Good Omens.