Overview

Know for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
14 Jul, 1974 (50 years old)

Maxine Peake

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 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.

Known For

Say Nothing
HD
2024

Say Nothing

Drama
Tish
HD
90 min 2023

Tish

Documentary
Rules of the Game
HD
2022

Rules of the Game

Mystery
Anne
HD
2022

Anne

Drama
Fanny Lye Deliver'd
HD
110 min 2019

Fanny Lye Deliver'd

Drama
Peterloo
HD
154 min 2018

Peterloo

History

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