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ANNA MAXWELL

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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...
BORN May 10, 1977
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HEIGHT 5'7" (1.70 m)
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NATIONALITY British
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YEARS ACTIVE 1988 – Present
ANNA MAXWELL MARTIN

🏆 AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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1998
ACADEMY AWARDS

Best Lead Performance (Midsomer Murders)

WINNER
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2006
GOLDEN GLOBES

Best Actor/Actress in a Motion Picture (Doctor Who)

WINNER
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2006
BAFTA FILM AWARDS

Outstanding Cinematic Achievement (Doctor Who)

WINNER
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2008
CRITICS' CHOICE

Best Performance (The Graham Norton Show)

WINNER

👤 BIOGRAPHY

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.

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🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Anna Charlotte Martin
  • Born May 10, 1977
  • Height 5'7" (1.70 m)
  • Nationality British
  • Citizenship British
  • Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
  • Current Status Active (Recently in Unforgivable, Until I Kill You: The Real Story)
  • Years Active 1988 – Present
  • Occupation Actress
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
  • Partner Private
  • Children 1
  • Social

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