Anna Maxwell Martin
Date of birth: 1977-05-10
Place of birth: Beverley, Yorkshire, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Anna Charlotte Martin, Anna Maxwell-Martin
Biography
Anna Maxwell Martin (born Anna Charlotte Martin; 10 May 1977), sometimes credited as Anna Maxwell-Martin, is an English actress. She won two British Academy Television Awards, for her portrayals of Esther Summerson in the BBC adaptation of Bleak House (2005) and N in the Channel 4 adaptation of Poppy Shakespeare (2008). She is also known for her roles as DCS Patricia Carmichael in BBC One crime drama Line of Duty (2019–2021) and Kelly Major in Code 404 (2020–2022). From 2016-2022, Martin starred in the BBC comedy Motherland, for which she was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Female Comedy Performance. Martin's theatre work includes the role of Lyra Belacqua in the production of His Dark Materials (2003–2004) at the National Theatre. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anna Maxwell Martin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Becoming Jane
2007-03-02
Though young Jane Austen's financially strapped parents expect her to marry the nephew of wealthy La
National Theatre Live: Constellations
2021-10-28
A quantum physicist and a beekeeper meet at a barbeque. They hit it off, or perhaps they don’t. They
The Wind in the Willows
2006-12-18
Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his beloved To
Moonshot
2009-06-20
Man's landing on the moon was our greatest technological achievement. The Apollo 11 mission was trul
I Really Hate My Job
2007-09-21
While anticipating the arrival of a famous Hollywood star, five employees at a mediocre restaurant i
Poppy Shakespeare
2008-03-31
N has been a day patient at north London's Dorothy Fish day hospital for 13 years - her ambition is
Philomena
2013-11-01
A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to l
Freefall
2009-07-13
FREEFALL is the first drama to tackle the extraordinary financial crisis Britons are living through.
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
2013-07-24
When famous DJ Alan Partridge’s radio station is taken over by a new media conglomerate, it sets in
On Expenses
2010-02-23
Drama about journalist Heather Brooke's fight for the disclosure of MPs' expenses.
National Theatre Live: King Lear
2014-05-01
An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them i
White Girl
2008-03-10
Debbie, a working class single mother from Leeds, moves her family to Bradford, where they find them
The Night Watch
2011-04-04
Four Londoners are inseparably linked by their wartime experiences. In a time when the barriers of s
Birthday
2015-06-09
Sky Arts’ adaptation of Joe Penhall’s 2012 Royal Court play Birthday sees Mangan reprise the role of
Reg
2016-06-06
In June 2003, Reg Keys and his wife Sally return to their home in the Welsh countryside. As they swi
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013-11-02
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the National Theatre of Great Britain presents National Theatre:
Enduring Love
2004-10-29
Two strangers become dangerously close after witnessing a deadly accident. On a beautiful cloudless
Mother's Day
2018-09-03
On the day before Mother's Day 1993, Colin and Wendy Parry's lives are torn apart when their younges
The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019-11-07
A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal His
National Theatre Live: Consent
2017-05-09
Why is Justice blind? Is she impartial? Or is she blinkered? Friends take opposing briefs in a rape
The Kemps: All True
2020-07-05
Spandau Ballet global superstars Gary and Martin Kemp, their lives, and their careers.
The Duke
2021-07-23
In 1961, a 60-year-old taxi driver stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National
Say Your Prayers
2021-04-02
Two orphaned brothers turned radical Christian hitmen venture to rural Ilkley under the instruction
Unforgivable
2025-07-24
The Mitchell family deal with the devastating aftermath of an act of sexual abuse committed by a mem
Until I Kill You: The Real Story
2024-11-03
The powerful true story of Delia Balmer - narrated by Anna Maxwell Martin. Discover how she bravely
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
2025-01-01
An uplifting and touching documentary special which tells the story of one of Britain's best loved s
Motherland: Last Christmas
2022-12-23
School's out for the festive season, so the mums (and Kevin) host the ultimate blended celebrations,
Fackham Hall
2025-12-01
A new porter embarks on an unlikely relationship with the youngest daughter of a prominent English f