Acting credits
60
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Anna Maxwell Martin
Acting
Career Snapshot
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1.4
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Movies: 29Series: 31
TMDB ID: 29236
IMDb ID: nm1269412
Known for: Acting
Born: May 10, 1977
Age: 48
Place of birth: Beverley, Yorkshire, England, UK
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1988 - 2026
Years active: 39
Average TMDB rating: 7.05
Wikidata: Q276182
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Anna Maxwell Martin.
Dec 3
On the Edge
as (voice)
2026 Movie
6.9
Fackham Hall
as Mrs. McAllister
2025 Movie
7.8
Unforgivable
as Katherine Farrell
2025 Movie
8.0
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
as Self
2025 Movie
Until I Kill You: The Real Story
as Narrator
2024 Movie
Motherland: Last Christmas
as Julia
2022 Movie
10.0
National Theatre Live: Constellations
as Marianne
2021 Movie
7.0
The Duke
as Mrs. Gowling
2021 Movie
7.3
Say Your Prayers
as DCI Brough
2021 Movie
8.0
The Kemps: All True
as Lorna Kemp
2020 Movie
6.4
The Personal History of David Copperfield
as Mrs. Strong
2019 Movie
7.6
Mother's Day
as Wendy Parry
2018 Movie
National Theatre Live: Consent
as Kitty
2017 Movie
5.0
Reg
as Sally Keys
2016 Movie
6.7
Birthday
as Lisa
2015 Movie
7.1
National Theatre Live: King Lear
as Regan
2014 Movie
6.2
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013 Movie
7.3
Philomena
as Jane
2013 Movie
6.6
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
as Janet Whitehead
2013 Movie
5.8
The Night Watch
as Kay Langrish
2011 Movie
On Expenses
as Heather Brooke
2010 Movie
6.1
Freefall
as Mandy
2009 Movie
6.9
Moonshot
as Janet Armstrong
2009 Movie
6.8
Poppy Shakespeare
as N
2008 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Anna Maxwell Martin.
7.7
Ludwig
as Lucy Betts-Taylor • 12 eps
2024 Series
The Body Detectives
as Narrator • 3 eps
2024 Series
7.4
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
as Leanne Fitz-Amobi • 6 eps
2024 Series
6.9
Until I Kill You
as Delia Balmer • 4 eps
2024 Series
5.4
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2024 Series
6.5
A Spy Among Friends
as Lily Thomas • 6 eps
2022 Series
6.6
Hollington Drive
as Theresa • 4 eps
2021 Series
7.6
Mandy
as Eva • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.7
Code 404
as Kelly • 18 eps
2020 Series
8.0
Good Omens
as Beelzebub • 4 eps
2019 Series
7.1
Motherland
as Julia • 17 eps
2017 Series
7.4
Urban Myths
as Agatha Christie • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.5
And Then There Were None
as Ethel Rogers • 3 eps
2015 Series
6.9
The Frankenstein Chronicles
as Mary Shelley • 6 eps
2015 Series
6.6
Midwinter of the Spirit
as Merrily Watkins • 3 eps
2015 Series
7.3
The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies
as Janine • 2 eps
2014 Series
6.9
Death Comes to Pemberley
as Elizabeth Darcy • 3 eps
2013 Series
7.6
The Bletchley Circle
as Susan • 5 eps
2012 Series
8.2
Line of Duty
as Patricia Carmichael • 2 eps
2012 Series
6.9
South Riding
as Sarah Burton • 3 eps
2011 Series
8.1
Accused
as Tina Dakin • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
8.1
Bleak House
as Esther Summerson • 15 eps
2005 Series