Anna Maxwell Martin

Anna Maxwell Martin

Acting

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…

Filmography

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On the Edge On the Edge 2027 Heartstopper Forever Heartstopper Forever 2026 Star City ★ 6.7 Star City 2026 Steal ★ 7.5 Steal 2026 Fackham Hall ★ 6.7 Fackham Hall 2025 Unforgivable ★ 7.8 Unforgivable 2025 The Assembly ★ 5.7 The Assembly 2025 Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell ★ 7.5 Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell 2025 Until I Kill You: The Real Story Until I Kill You: The Real Story 2024 Ludwig ★ 7.7 Ludwig 2024 The Body Detectives The Body Detectives 2024 A Good Girl's Guide to Murder ★ 7.5 A Good Girl's Guide to Murder 2024 Until I Kill You ★ 6.9 Until I Kill You 2024 Rob Beckett's Smart TV ★ 5.4 Rob Beckett's Smart TV 2024 Motherland: Last Christmas Motherland: Last Christmas 2022 A Spy Among Friends ★ 6.5 A Spy Among Friends 2022 National Theatre Live: Constellations ★ 10.0 National Theatre Live: Constellations 2021 Hollington Drive ★ 6.6 Hollington Drive 2021 The Duke ★ 7.0 The Duke 2021 Say Your Prayers ★ 7.3 Say Your Prayers 2021 Motherland - Christmas special Motherland - Christmas special 2020 Mandy ★ 7.6 Mandy 2020 The Kemps: All True ★ 8.0 The Kemps: All True 2020 Code 404 ★ 6.7 Code 404 2020 The Personal History of David Copperfield ★ 6.4 The Personal History of David Copperfield 2019 Good Omens ★ 8.0 Good Omens 2019 Mother's Day ★ 7.6 Mother's Day 2018 Motherland ★ 7.1 Motherland 2017 National Theatre Live: Consent National Theatre Live: Consent 2017 Urban Myths ★ 7.4 Urban Myths 2017 Reg ★ 5.0 Reg 2016 And Then There Were None ★ 7.5 And Then There Were None 2015 The Frankenstein Chronicles ★ 7.0 The Frankenstein Chronicles 2015 Midwinter of the Spirit ★ 6.6 Midwinter of the Spirit 2015 Birthday ★ 6.7 Birthday 2015 The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies ★ 7.3 The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies 2014 Off the Page: School Gate Off the Page: School Gate 2014 National Theatre Live: King Lear ★ 7.1 National Theatre Live: King Lear 2014 Death Comes to Pemberley ★ 6.9 Death Comes to Pemberley 2013 National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage ★ 6.2 National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage 2013 Philomena ★ 7.3 Philomena 2013 Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa ★ 6.6 Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa 2013 The Bletchley Circle ★ 7.6 The Bletchley Circle 2012 Line of Duty ★ 8.2 Line of Duty 2012 The Night Watch ★ 5.8 The Night Watch 2011 South Riding ★ 6.9 South Riding 2011 Accused ★ 8.1 Accused 2010 On Expenses On Expenses 2010 Freefall ★ 6.1 Freefall 2009 Moonshot ★ 6.9 Moonshot 2009 Poppy Shakespeare ★ 6.8 Poppy Shakespeare 2008 White Girl ★ 5.6 White Girl 2008 I Really Hate My Job ★ 4.0 I Really Hate My Job 2007 Would I Lie to You? ★ 7.8 Would I Lie to You? 2007 Becoming Jane ★ 7.3 Becoming Jane 2007 The Graham Norton Show ★ 7.2 The Graham Norton Show 2007 The Wind in the Willows ★ 5.8 The Wind in the Willows 2006 Bleak House ★ 8.1 Bleak House 2005 Doctor Who ★ 7.6 Doctor Who 2005 North & South ★ 8.1 North & South 2004 Enduring Love ★ 5.8 Enduring Love 2004 Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway ★ 6.2 Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway 2002 Midsomer Murders ★ 7.5 Midsomer Murders 1997 Have I Got News for You ★ 7.2 Have I Got News for You 1990 This Morning ★ 5.2 This Morning 1988 Have I Got a Bit More News for You ★ 7.1 Have I Got a Bit More News for You