Doon Mackichan is a British actress, comedian and writer. She portrays the archangel Michael in the Prime Video series Good Omens.
Biography[]
Doon is perhaps best known for her extensive work in comedy as both a writer and an actress. Her notable credits include, the two-time Emmy nominated Channel 4 series, Smack the Pony, BBC1 sitcom Beast, Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge also on the BBC and Toast of London, for which Doon received a nomination for Best Actress at the British Comedy Awards.
Doon is also well known for playing the role of Cathy in five series of Two Doors Down on the BBC. Other credits include The Duchess for Netflix, Flack for Pop TV, Pure for Channel 4, Ben Wheatley’s feature film, Happy New Year, Colin Burstead and which premiered at the BFI London Film Festival and subsequently aired on BBC2.
In theatre, Doon most recently starred in the National Theatre’s production of "Twelfth Night" directed by Simon Godwin. Other credits include "Loot" at the Tricycle Theatre, "The Government Inspector" at the Young Vic, "The Queen and I", in which she played Princess Diana at the Royal Court in conjunction with Jim Cartwright's "ROAD", before going to Leicester Haymarket. Doon was in the Olivier nominated production of Jumpy for the Royal Court/ Duke of York's Theatre, for which she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress In A Play at the Whatsonstage.com Awards in 2012. Additionally, Doon appeared in "Mother Courage" at the National Theatre in the role of Yvette.[1]