Maxine Peake

Q: Has Maxine Peake won any awards?

Maxine Peake has received several awards throughout her career, including the Best Actress award at the 2014 Manchester Theatre Awards for her role in 'The Effect.' She is highly regarded for her contributions to both film and theatre.

Q: What was Maxine Peake's first film?

Maxine Peake made her film debut in the 1999 movie 'The Abandoned,' where she began to showcase her talent. Her early work laid the foundation for her impressive acting career.

Q: What are some of Maxine Peake's most successful films?

Some of Maxine Peake's most successful films include 'The Falling,' 'The Moors Murders,' and 'Funny Cow.' Each film highlights her ability to portray strong and complex characters.

Q: What can you tell me about Maxine Peake's personal life?

Maxine Peake is known to keep her personal life private. She has one child named Louie and is married to Richard E. Grant. She is also active in various social causes.

Q: What is Maxine Peake's estimated net worth?

Maxine Peake's estimated net worth is around $1 million, reflecting her successful career in acting across theatre, television, and film.

Q: What are some milestones in Maxine Peake's filmography?

Milestones in Maxine Peake's filmography include her breakthrough role in 'Shameless,' her critically acclaimed performance in 'The Falling,' and her portrayal in 'The Moors Murders,' which has garnered significant attention.

Q: Is Maxine Peake involved in any charity work?

Yes, Maxine Peake is actively involved in charity work, particularly focusing on women's rights and mental health awareness. She often participates in events and campaigns to support these causes.

Known for

The Falling (1985)

IMDb 3.8 / 10

1985 / Drama, Horror / 90mins

Three young friends who are on vacation in Spain and a NASA scientist must join forces to save themselves and the rest of the...

Name

Maxine Peake

Height

5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)

Born

14 July 1974, Bolton, England

Spouses

Richard E. Grant (2020–present)

Children

1, Louie Peake

Parents

John Peake, Sheila Peake

Estimated Net Worth

$1 million

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2022	Movie The Real Anne: Unfinished Business The story of Merseyside mum and campaigner Anne Williams, who lost her son Keven. For nearly three decades she fought...	Self- Presenter	Not rated
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2020	TV Mandy Mandy is a woman with dreams. Big dreams. Most of all she dreams of breeding Doberman Pinchers. But there are...	Susan Blower	TMDB 7.6 / 10
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2020	Movie Surfaces Short film for Refuge, the national charity for domestic abuse, drawing attention to the shocking rise in violence against women...	Alix	Not rated
2020	Movie The Great Mountain Sheep Gather Every summer, the sheep on Scafell Pike are gathered down to the farm for shearing. On this epic journey, a...	Self - Narrator	Not rated
2020	Movie It's Me Set over the course of an evening, a mother remembers moments from a game she played with her son throughout...	Miriam	Not rated
2019	Movie Fanny Lye Deliver'd On an isolated English farm in 1657, Fanny lives a quiet life with her oppressive husband John and their young...	Fanny Lye	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2019	Movie Be Still My Beating Heart Two adult sisters exist dysfunctionally, each limited by illnesses affecting both body and mind — one physically and the other...	Unknown character	TMDB 1.0 / 10
2019	Movie Judy Set in Royton, Manchester, Judy is the uplifting story of a mother struggling to come to terms with her cancer...	Judy	Not rated
2018	Movie Peterloo An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s...	Nellie	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2018	TV The Bisexual New Yorker Leila lives in London in a seemingly perfect decade-long relationship with her girlfriend and business partner Sadie. However,...	Sadie	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2018	Movie The Last Testament of Lillian Bilocca Maxine Peake's exploration of the true story of Lillian Bilocca, a largely forgotten but formidable figure in the fight for...	Self	Not rated
2018	Movie Gwen A mysterious — and suspicious — run of ill fortune plagues a teenage girl and her mother and sister on...	Elen	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2018	Movie Ceremony: The Return of Friedrich Engels Following the artist Phil Collins' search for a decommissioned statue of German philosopher Friedrich Engels in eastern Ukraine, and documenting...	Friedrich Engels (voice)	TMDB 0.5 / 10
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2018	TV Dinnerladies Diaries In 1998 Victoria Wood put pen to paper and wrote her multi-award-winning comedy, dinnerladies. Twenty years on this documentary takes...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2018	TV The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer Four different celebrities all aim to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their baking skills.	Self - Guest	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2018	Movie Wonders of the Moon Documentary which uses the latest, most detailed imagery to reveal the monthly life cycle of the moon. From Wales to...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2017	Movie The Priest Johnny Marr has teamed up with the award-winning actor Maxine Peake to create a new project which sets Peake’s spoken...	Unknown character	Not rated
2017	Movie Men Who Sleep in Cars Drama, entirely in verse, following three men who sleep on the streets of Manchester in their vehicles, having lost all...	Sarah	Not rated
2017	Movie Cake Two women sit in a barren dystopian wasteland discussing the best way to die.	Unknown character	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2017	Movie Unseen A cleaner in a brand new apartment block begins to suspect one of the residents is a victim of domestic...	Emma	Not rated
2017	Movie Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle Narrated by Maxine Peake, this feature documentary explores the failures and deception that have caused a chronic shortage of social...	Narrator	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2017	TV Three Girls The story of three of the children who were victims in the 2012 grooming and sex trafficking case in Rochdale,...	Sara Rowbotham	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2017	Movie Bunch of Kunst - A Film About Sleaford Mods Documentary following British punk duo Sleaford Mods on their two year journey from Nottingham bedroom recording sessions to chart success	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2017	TV We Have Been Watching This series features some of Britain's best-loved comedians and funniest comedy actors gathering together for a jolly night in front...	Self	Not rated
2016	Movie Generation '66 Documentary exploring the key events of 1966, a period when British pop music, fashion and sport was making waves across...	Narrator	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2016	Movie A Midsummer Night's Dream At the tyrannical court of Athens, pitiless dictator Theseus plans his wedding to Hippolyta, a prisoner of war, while young...	Titania	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2016	Movie Red Top Comic fantasy telling the story of Rebekah, an innocent and beguiling Northern girl who accidentally becomes Chief Executive of News...	Rebekah Brooks	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2016	Movie I Wish For You A woman is moving house and as she is unpacking boxes she finds a long lost letter from her grandfather....	Grown Up Mia	Not rated
2015	Movie The Falling England, 1969. The fascinating Abbie and the troubled Lydia are great friends. After an unexpected tragedy occurs in the strict...	Eileen Lamont	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2015	Movie Hamlet From its sell-out run at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre comes a film version of this unique and critically acclaimed production...	Hamlet	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2015	TV Artsnight An art magazine show guest-edited by a different personality each week.	Self - Presenter	Not rated
2015	Movie Strange Weather Two strangers witness a mysterious natural phenomenon that reawaken their senses and draws their fractured lives together.	Jane	Not rated
2015	Movie The Shuttleworths Versatile singer/song-writer John Shuttleworth struggles to balance semi-professional obligations - a gig at a care home - with domestic, namely...	Helen Bach	Not rated
2014	Movie The Theory of Everything The Theory of Everything is the extraordinary story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the renowned astrophysicist Stephen...	Elaine Mason	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2014	Movie Keeping Rosy A woman becomes enraged after being passed over for a promotion at her job.	Charlotte	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2014	TV Inside No. 9 An anthology of darkly comic twisted tales, each one taking place behind a door marked 'number 9'.	Nadia	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2014	Movie Run & Jump After a stroke leaves her husband disabled and fundamentally changed, a spirited Irish wife struggles to keep her family members...	Vanetia	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2013	Movie Keeping Up with the Joneses MP's wife Celia discovers her husband's true colours when she is taken hostage by his criminal business associates.	Celia	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2013	Movie Svengali Svengali tells the story of Dixie, a postman from South Wales, and a music fanatic. All his life he’s dreamed...	Angie	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2013	TV The Village The Village is a BBC television drama created and written by Peter Moffat. Consisting of two six-episode series—the project intended...	Grace Middleton	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2013	Movie The Heart Fails Without Warning Lola's sister has stopped eating. Lola treats her with the scorn she deserves - she'll snap out of it soon,...	Mother	Not rated
2012	Movie Private Peaceful Set in the fields of Devon and the WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers fall for the same girl while...	Hazel Peaceful	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2012	TV Room at the Top Joe leaves working-class, industrial Dufton behind him and takes a job as senior audit clerk at the town hall in...	Alice Aisgill	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2012	TV The Hollow Crown A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays.	Doll Tearsheet	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2012	Movie Best Laid Plans David Blair directs this powerful British Drama, loosely inspired by John Steinbeck's novel 'Of Mice and Men'. Set in Nottingham,...	Isabel	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2011	Movie DeafBlind 'Ever had that feeling you're being watched?' A Deaf Blind woman has a man living in her house. She doesn't...	Maggie	Not rated
2011	TV Black Mirror Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity's worst traits, greatest innovations and more.	Bella	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2011	TV Silk Silk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC and first shown in 2011. Written by Peter Moffat,...	Martha Costello QC	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2010	Movie Edge A hotel. A cliff. Six lost people, looking for something, or looking to lose themselves.	Elly	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2010	Movie Imaginary Friend Short film starring Maxine Peake and written by actor Reece Dinsdale	Pauline	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2010	Movie The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister A lesbian in the 1800s who keeps a detailed account of her life written in coded diaries attempts to live...	Anne Lister	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2009	Movie Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 After 6 years of brutal murders, the West Yorkshire Police fear that they may have already interviewed The Ripper and...	Helen Marshall	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2009	TV Red Riding Red Riding is a British crime drama limited series written by Tony Grisoni, based on the book series of the...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2008	TV The Devil's Whore The Devil's Whore is a four-part television drama serial produced by Company Pictures for Channel 4, broadcast from 19 November...	Elizabeth Lilburne	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2008	TV Little Dorrit Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long...	Miss Wade	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2008	Movie Clubbed An underworld drama set in the early 1980s, about a lonely factory worker whose life is transformed when he becomes...	Angela	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2008	TV Criminal Justice Thriller by Peter Moffat about the challenges and politics of the criminal justice system seen through the eyes of the...	Juliet Miller	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2008	Movie Hancock & Joan Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save...	Joan Le Mesurier	TMDB 4.1 / 10
2008	TV Fairy Tales Four contemporary adaptations of classic fairy tales, Rapunzel, Cinderella, The Emperor's New Clothes and Billy Goats Gruff.	Cindy Mellor	Not rated
2008	Movie Bike Squad Comedy-drama featuring a group of inept constables who are relegated to the embarrassing "Bike Squad", a new police scheme intended...	WPC Kate McFay	Not rated
2007	TV The Alan Titchmarsh Show The Alan Titchmarsh Show is a British daytime chat show presented by Alan Titchmarsh. It was first broadcast on ITV...	Self	TMDB 4.5 / 10
2007	Movie Would Like To Meet A single mum looks for love in the lonely-hearts pages, but someone has already decided to play cupid - her...	George's Mum	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2007	Movie I Am Bob On his way to a Make Poverty History gig in Scotland, Bob Geldof is accidentally stranded by an incompetent chauffeur...	Marilyn Monroe Lookalike/Compere's Assistant	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2007	Movie Confessions of a Diary Secretary Funny film concerning John Prescott's affair with Tracey Temple	Tracey Temple	Not rated
2007	TV The Graham Norton Show Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The...	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2007	Movie The 50 Greatest Television Dramas Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest...	Self	Not rated
2006	TV The One Show A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.	Self - Guest	TMDB 4.4 / 10
2006	TV See No Evil: The Moors Murders See No Evil: The Moors Murders is a British two-part television serial directed by Christopher Menaul. It was produced by...	Myra Hindley	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2006	TV The Street Anthology drama following the lives and passions of neighbors on a northern English street.	Unknown character	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2006	Movie The Fear of Trilogy Maxine Peake stars in a short film about three fears (birds, falling, sleepwalking) - filmed and edited in a single...	Unknown character	Not rated
2006	Movie The Madness of the Dance In the middle ages there was an outbreak of dancing manias in Europe that lasted hundreds of years. In the...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2005	Movie Frozen It's two years since the mysterious disappearance of Kath Swarbrick's older sister Annie, but Kath remains haunted by a need...	Ticket Attendant	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2005	Movie Faith A gripping story of love, deceit, betrayal and survival set against the backdrop of the Miners' Strike of 1984-85. Michelle...	Linda	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2004	Movie Christmas Lights Robson Green and Mark Benton co-star in Christmas Lights, a one-off comedy drama for ITV1 centred on two lifelong friends...	Pauline	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2004	TV Shameless The story of a young group of siblings pretty much abandoned by their parents, surviving by their wits - and...	Veronica Fisher	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2003	TV Comedy Connections Comedy Connections was a BBC One documentary series produced by BBC Scotland that aired from 2003 to 2008. The show...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2003	TV Early Doors A sitcom set in a small pub in Manchester, “The Grapes”, where daily life is bound up in the issues...	Janice	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2002	Movie All or Nothing Penny works at a supermarket and Phil is a gentle taxi-driver. Penny’s love for Phil has run dry and they...	Party girl	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2002	TV Timeshift Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history, its narrative-led storytelling offering a richly immersive and varied...	Self - Narrator	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2002	Movie Hamilton Mattress Sludger the aardvark tries to make it big as a drummer in the big city.	Lulu (voice)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2001	TV Linda Green Linda's a Manchester girl, born and bred. She's in her early 30s and the friends she has now are the...	Receptionist	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2001	TV Messiah Crime drama series following the investigations of DCI Red Metcalfe.	DS Vickie Clarke	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2000	Movie Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests.	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2000	TV Clocking Off Clocking Off is a British television drama series broadcast on BBC One for four series from 2000 to 2003. It...	Marie Leach	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1999	TV Sunburn Sunburn is a British television series that followed the lives of a group of British holiday reps. It was broadcast...	Sue	TMDB 4.8 / 10
1998	TV dinnerladies Dinnerladies is a BBC sitcom written by and starring Victoria Wood that chronicles the antics of a group of workers...	Twinkle	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1998	Movie Girls' Night Two British best friends and in-laws Dawn and Jackie work together at a factory. When Dawn is diagnosed with a...	Sharon	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1997	TV Jonathan Creek Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles....	Marion Cretiss	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1996	TV Hetty Wainthropp Investigates Instead of spending her golden years lying down, the indomitable Hetty Wainthropp found her calling late in life. Combining common...	Photocopy Assistant	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1987	TV ChuckleVision ChuckleVision is a long-standing British children's series broadcast from 1987 to 2009. The Chuckle Brothers' famous comedy involves slapstick, other...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.3 / 10
TBA	TV First Day on Earth British novelist Henri is stuck. Work has dried up, her relationship is going nowhere. So when she's offered a job...	Helen	Not rated
TBA	Movie Twisting My Melon Biopic based on Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder's autobiography, the film will track the singer’s journey from a guitar-loving child...	Linda Ryder	Not rated
TBA	Movie The Bright Side Running Club A fun-loving woman expertly juggling the demands of her hectic family life, busy social schedule and successful business gets diagnosed...	Unknown character	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2022	Movie Incompatible A childless woman is told that her longed for unborn baby is incompatible with life. Alone, with her conscience and...	Director Directing	Not rated
2021	Movie Doughnut Things turn sour when an amateur improv class meet for the first time after one of the group misjudges the...	Thanks Crew	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2018	Movie The Last Testament of Lillian Bilocca Maxine Peake's exploration of the true story of Lillian Bilocca, a largely forgotten but formidable figure in the fight for...	Producer Production	Not rated
2018	Movie The Last Testament of Lillian Bilocca Maxine Peake's exploration of the true story of Lillian Bilocca, a largely forgotten but formidable figure in the fight for...	Director Directing	Not rated
2018	Movie Funny Cow A comedian uses her troubled past as material for her stand-up routine, trying to rise up through the comedy circuit...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2017	Movie The Priest Johnny Marr has teamed up with the award-winning actor Maxine Peake to create a new project which sets Peake’s spoken...	Writer Writing	Not rated

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Got a question about Maxine Peake?

What are some of Maxine Peake's career highlights?

Maxine Peake's career highlights include acclaimed performances in 'The Moors Murders,' 'The Falling,' and television series like 'Shameless' and 'The Trial of Christine Keeler.' Her work has received critical praise and established her as a leading actress.

Has Maxine Peake won any awards?

What was Maxine Peake's first film?

What are some of Maxine Peake's most successful films?

What can you tell me about Maxine Peake's personal life?

What is Maxine Peake's estimated net worth?

What are some milestones in Maxine Peake's filmography?

Is Maxine Peake involved in any charity work?

Known for

The Falling (1985)

Personal details

Credits

Latest Release

Becoming Victoria Wood

Laundreams

The Occupant of the Room

Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough

I Swear

Quiet on Set: The Class Division in the Film Industry?

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