Maxine Peake

Actress

Maxine Peake (born 14 July 1974) is an English stage, radio, film and television actress, playwright, producer, director and political activist, who made her name as Twinkle in Victoria Wood's sitcom Dinnerladies. She has since played Veronica in Channel 4's Manchester-based drama series Shameless, barrister Martha Costello in the BBC legal drama Silk and Grace Middleton in The Village. She is also an accomplished stage actress, having played the title role in Hamlet, and had a role in the 2014 film The Theory of Everything. In 2018 she played the lead in the film Funny Cow and had a starring role in Mike Leigh's epic Peterloo, a film very close to her heart.

Born: July 14, 1974 (Age 50) in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK

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Maxine Peake Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Girls' Night Movie	6.4	Actress	Sharon	1998
Clubbed Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	6.8	Actress	Angela	2008
Edge Movie	6.1	Actress	Elly	2010
Best Laid Plans Movie	6.1	Actress	Isabel	2012
Svengali Movie	5.8	Actress	Angie	2013
Run & Jump Movie	6.3	Actress	Vanetia	2014
Keeping Rosy Movie Available on 5 streaming services.	6.2	Actress	Charlotte	2014
The Falling Movie Available on 15 streaming services.	5.1	Actress	Eileen Lamont	2015
The Theory of Everything Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	7.9	Actress	Elaine Mason	2014
Hamlet Movie Available on 5 streaming services.	6.6	Actress	Hamlet	2015
Private Peaceful Movie Available on 4 streaming services.	6.4	Actress	Hazel Peaceful	2012
All or Nothing Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	7.4	Actress	Party girl	2002
Funny Cow Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	6.6	Actress	Funny Cow	2018
Frozen Movie	5.4	Actress	Ticket Attendant	2005
Fanny Lye Deliver'd Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	6.4	Actress	Fanny Lye	2021
Peterloo Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	6.3	Actress	Nellie	2018
Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle Movie	7	Actress	Narrator	2017
Gwen Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	5.6	Actress	Elen	2018
Bunch of Kunst - A Film About Sleaford Mods Movie	7.2	Actress	Self (archive footage)	2017
The Priest Movie	7.1	Actress		2017
Wendell & Wild Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.5	Actress	Irmgard Klaxon (voice)	2022
The Real Anne: Unfinished Business Movie	7.9	Actress	Self- Presenter	2022
Dance First Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	5.8	Actress	Barbara	2023
Anna Movie		Actress	Anna Politkovskaya	2022
Tish Movie	7.4	Actress	Tish Murtha (voice)	2023
Woken Movie	5.4	Actress	Helen	2024
Bike Squad Movie		Actress	WPC Kate McFay
Art Matters Movie		Actress	Self
The Last Testament of Lillian Bilocca Movie		Actress	Herself	2018
dinnerladies TV Show	7.6	Actress	Twinkle 16 Episodes	1998-2000
Silk TV Show Available on 8 streaming services.	7.8	Actress	Martha Costello 18 Episodes	2011-2014
The Village TV Show Available on 7 streaming services.	7.4	Actress	Grace Middleton 12 Episodes	2013-2014
The Bisexual TV Show	6.3	Actress	Sadie 6 Episodes	2018-2018
Artsnight TV Show	6.2	Actress	Self - Presenter 1 Episode	2015
Black Mirror TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	8.5	Actress	Bella 1 Episode	2011
Timeshift TV Show	7.1	Actress	Self - Narrator 1 Episode	2002-2017
Criminal Justice TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	7.5	Actress	Juliet Miller 5 Episodes	2008-2009
Rules of the Game TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	6.4	Actress	Sam Thompson 4 Episodes	2022-2022
Early Doors TV Show	8.4	Actress	Janice 6 Episodes	2003-2004
Jonathan Creek TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	7.9	Actress	Marion Cretiss 1 Episode	1997-2016
ChuckleVision TV Show	7	Actress	1 Episode	1987-2009
Comedy Connections TV Show	7.7	Actress	1 Episode	2003-2008
Dalziel and Pascoe TV Show Available on 4 streaming services.	7.2	Actress	1 Episode	1996-2007
The Street TV Show Available on 6 streaming services.	8	Actress	1 Episode	2006-2009
Clocking Off TV Show	7.4	Actress	Marie Leach 1 Episode	2000-2003
Linda Green TV Show	6.5	Actress	Receptionist 1 Episode	2001-2002
Inside No. 9 TV Show Available on 3 streaming services.	8.4	Actress	Nadia 1 Episode	2014-2024
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	7.4	Actress	Photocopy Assistant 1 Episode	1995-1998
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads TV Show	7.7	Actress	Miss Fozzard 1 Episode	2020-2020
The Graham Norton Show TV Show Available on 7 streaming services.	8.2	Actress	Self 2 Episodes	2007
Shameless TV Show Available on 10 streaming services.	7.8	Actress	Veronica Fisher 17 Episodes	2004-2013
Shameless TV Show Available on 10 streaming services.	7.8	Actress	6 Episodes	2004-2013
The Hollow Crown TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	8	Actress	Doll Tearsheet 2 Episodes	2012-2016
Star Wars: Visions TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	6.9	Actress	Kalina Kalfus (voice) 1 Episode	2021
The Alan Titchmarsh Show TV Show	3.8	Actress	Self 1 Episode	2007-2014
Sunburn TV Show	7.7	Actress	Sue 1 Episode	1999-2000
Secret Life of the Safari Park TV Show		Actress	Narrator 6 Episodes	2024
We Have Been Watching TV Show	6	Actress	Self 5 Episodes	2017
Art That Made Us TV Show	8.1	Actress	Self - Actrice (Rules of the Game, Anne) 2 Episodes	2022-2022
I Am Bob Short Film	7.2	Actress	Marilyn Monroe Lookalike/Compere's Assistant	2007
Cake Short Film	6.6	Actress		2017
Keeping Up with the Joneses Short Film	6.3	Actress	Celia	2013
DeafBlind Short Film	6.7	Actress	Maggie	2011
Be Still My Beating Heart Short Film		Actress		2019
The Madness of the Dance Short Film	6.7	Actress		2006
Where We Used to Meet Short Film		Actress		2021
Unseen Short Film		Actress	Emma	2017
Would Like to Meet Short Film	6.5	Actress	George's Mum	2007
Imaginary Friend Short Film	8.7	Actress	Pauline	2010
It's Me Short Film		Actress	Miriam	2020
Lapushka! Short Film		Actress	Scoot Piccolo	2022
Judy Short Film		Actress	Judy	2019
I Wish for You Short Film	8.2	Actress	Grown Up Mia	2016
Strange Weather Short Film	7	Actress	Jane	2015
Inner Polar Bear Short Film		Actress	Narrator (voice)	2022
Choked Up Short Film	5.3	Actress	Fiona Lacey	2023
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister Movie	6.9	Actress	Anne Lister	2010
Hancock & Joan Movie	6.9	Actress	Joan Le Mesurier	2008
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 Movie Available on 6 streaming services.	7	Actress	Helen Marshall	2009
Red Top Movie	7.1	Actress	Rebekah Brooks	2016
A Midsummer Night's Dream Movie Available on 5 streaming services.	6.5	Actress	Titania	2016
Men Who Sleep in Cars Movie	8.8	Actress	Sarah	2017
Wonders of the Moon Movie	6.4	Actress	Narrator (voice)	2018
Confessions of a Diary Secretary Movie	6.3	Actress	Tracey Temple	2007
Ceremony: The Return of Friedrich Engels Movie	7.6	Actress	Friedrich Engels (voice)	2017
Hamilton Mattress Movie	6.7	Actress	Lulu (voice)	2001
Faith Movie	7.4	Actress	Linda	2005
Christmas Lights Movie	6.5	Actress	Pauline	2004
The Great Mountain Sheep Gather Movie	8.2	Actress	Self - Narrator	2020
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas Movie	6.5	Actress	Self	2007
Generation '66 Movie		Actress	Narrator	2016
Little Dorrit Limited Series Available on 8 streaming services.	8	Actress	Miss Wade 14 Episodes	2008-2008
Fairy Tales Limited Series	6.4	Actress	1 Episode	2008
Room at the Top Limited Series	6.3	Actress	Alice Aisgill 2 Episodes	2012-2012
Three Girls Limited Series Available on 6 streaming services.	8	Actress	Sara Rowbotham 3 Episodes	2017-2017
See No Evil: The Moors Murders Limited Series	6.8	Actress	Myra Hindley 2 Episodes	2006-2006
The Devil's Mistress Limited Series Available on 3 streaming services.	6.8	Actress	Elizabeth Lilburne 4 Episodes	2008-2008
Anne Limited Series Available on 3 streaming services.	7.9	Actress	Anne Williams 4 Episodes	2022-2022
Messiah Limited Series	7.7	Actress	DS Vickie Clarke 3 Episodes	2001-2001
Red Riding Limited Series	6.9	Actress	1 Episode	2009-2009
Say Nothing Limited Series Available on 1 streaming services.	8.2	Actress	Older Dolours Price 9 Episodes	2024-2024
Victoria Wood: With All the Trimmings TV Special	7.6	Actress	Self	2000
Funny Cow Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	6.6	Production	Executive Producer	2018
The Priest Movie	7.1	Writing	Writer	2017
The Last Testament of Lillian Bilocca Movie		Directing	Director, Producer	2018
Doughnut Short Film	6.9	Crew	Thanks	2021
Incompatible Short Film		Directing	Director	2022
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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