Maxine Peake

Works
Actor (13),
Birthday
1974-07-14

Maxine Peake - known for her work in such projects: «Frozen» (2005), «Svengali» (2013), «The Theory of Everything» (2014), «Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980» (2009), «The Falling» (2015),

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.

The most significant works of Maxine Peake

Becoming Victoria Wood (2026)
Character: Self - Leading
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough (2025)
Character: Narrator - Leading
I Swear
I Swear (2025)
Character: Dottie - Leading
Words of War
Words of War (2025)
Character: Anna Politkovskaya - Leading
Woken (2024)
Character: Helen - Leading
Dance First
Dance First (2023)
Character: Barbara - Leading
Wendell & Wild
Wendell & Wild (2022)
Character: Irmgard Klaxon (voice)
Peterloo (2018)
Character: Nellie - Leading
The Falling (2015)
Character: Eileen Lamont - Leading
The Theory of Everything
The Theory of Everything (2014)
Character: Elaine Mason


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