Maxine Peake

Maxine Peake

Actor (b. 1974)
4
Movies
71.0%
Avg ThumbScore
Drama
Top Genre

Frequent Collaborators

James Marsh (2)Eddie Redmayne (1)Felicity Jones (1)Charlie Cox (1)Emily Watson (1)
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The ThumbScore for Maxine Peake (71.0%) is the average audience approval rating across 4 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Maxine's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

Maxine Peake (born 14 July 1974) is an English stage, radio, film and television actress, playwright, producer, director and political activist, who made her name as Twinkle in Victoria Wood's sitcom Dinnerladies. She has since played Veronica in Channel 4's Manchester-based drama series Shameless, barrister Martha Costello in the BBC legal drama Silk and Grace Middleton in The Village. She is also an accomplished stage actress, having played the title role in Hamlet, and had a role in the 2014 film The Theory of Everything. In 2018 she played the lead in the film Funny Cow and had a starring role in Mike Leigh's epic Peterloo, a film very close to her heart.

Born 1974-07-14 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK.

On ThumbScore, Maxine Peake appears in 4 films with an average audience score of 71.0%, most frequently in the Drama genre.

Sources: TMDB

Filmography & Ratings

The Theory of Everything
The Theory of Everything
2014
๐Ÿ‘ 88%
I Swear
I Swear
2025
๐Ÿ‘ 84%
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009
๐Ÿ‘ 61%
The Falling
The Falling
2015
๐Ÿ‘ 51%
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