Maxine Peake
ActingBorn: July 14, 1974 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
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 als...
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Film
76 Titles
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I Swear2025
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The Theory of Everything2014
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Wendell & Wild2022
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All or Nothing2002
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Words of War2025
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Peterloo2018
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Private Peaceful2012
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Girls' Night1998
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The 50 Greatest Television Dramas2007
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The Falling2015
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Svengali2013
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A Midsummer Night's Dream2016
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The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister2010
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Clubbed2008
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Dance First2023
6.9
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 19802009
Series
46 Titles
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The Graham Norton Show2007–
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Black Mirror2011–
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The One Show2006–
7.1
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Star Wars: Visions2021–
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Shameless2004–
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Inside No. 92014–
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Silk2011–
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Jonathan Creek1997–
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Hetty Wainthropp Investigates1996–
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The Hollow Crown2012–
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ChuckleVision1987–
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Timeshift2002–
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The Alan Titchmarsh Show2007–
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Bait2026–
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The Street2006–
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The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer2018–