
Anna Maxwell Martin
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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.
Known for
Credits

Heartstopper Forever (2026)
as Sarah Nelson

Fackham Hall (2025)
as Mrs McAllister

Becoming Jane (2007)
as Cassandra Austen

The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)
as Mrs. Strong

The Duke (2021)
as Mrs. Gowling

Philomena (2013)
as Jane

Enduring Love (2004)
as Penny

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage (2013)
Actor

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013)
as Janet Whitehead
The Worst (—)
Actor

The Night Watch (2011)
as Kay Langrish

White Girl (2008)
as Debbie

Moonshot (2009)
as Janet Armstrong

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell (2025)
as Self

Freefall (2009)
as Mandy

Birthday (2015)
as Lisa

National Theatre Live: King Lear (2014)
as Regan

Unforgivable (2025)
as Katherine Farrell

The Wind in the Willows (2006)
as Gaoler's Daughter

Poppy Shakespeare (2008)
as N

On Expenses (2010)
as Heather Brooke

Mother's Day (2018)
as Wendy Parry

On the Edge (2027)
as (voice)

Reg (2016)
as Sally Keys

I Really Hate My Job (2007)
as Madonna

Say Your Prayers (2021)
as DCI Brough

National Theatre Live: Consent (2017)
as Kitty

National Theatre Live: Constellations (2021)
as Marianne

Motherland: Last Christmas (2022)
as Julia

Off the Page: School Gate (2014)
as Jenny

The Kemps: All True (2020)
as Lorna Kemp

Until I Kill You: The Real Story (2024)
as Narrator





