Born 1977 (age 49) · Beverley, Yorkshire, England, UK
Appears in 65 titles

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.

Filmography

Philomena
7.3
Philomena
2013
as Jane
Becoming Jane
7.3
Becoming Jane
2007
as Cassandra Austen
The Personal History of David Copperfield
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
6.6
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
2013
as Janet Whitehead
The Duke
7.0
The Duke
2021
as Mrs. Gowling
Fackham Hall
6.7
Fackham Hall
2025
as Mrs McAllister
Enduring Love
5.7
Enduring Love
2004
as Penny
The Night Watch
5.8
The Night Watch
2011
as Kay Langrish
I Really Hate My Job
4.0
I Really Hate My Job
2007
as Madonna
Moonshot
6.9
Moonshot
2009
as Janet Armstrong
Poppy Shakespeare
6.8
Poppy Shakespeare
2008
as N
Freefall
6.1
Freefall
2009
as Mandy
Reg
5.0
Reg
2016
as Sally Keys
The Wind in the Willows
5.8
The Wind in the Willows
2006
as Gaoler's Daughter
Say Your Prayers
7.3
Say Your Prayers
2021
as DCI Brough
National Theatre Live: King Lear
Unforgivable
7.8
Unforgivable
2025
as Katherine Farrell
Birthday
6.7
Birthday
2015
as Lisa
Mother's Day
7.6
Mother's Day
2018
as Wendy Parry
White Girl
5.6
White Girl
2008
as Debbie