Portrait of Anna Maxwell Martin

Acting

Anna Maxwell Martin

Career

Active from 2005 to 2027, busiest in 2021 and 2024 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
25
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mother's Day
Mother's Day
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Anna Maxwell Martin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4
  • Violence
    3.1, average 4.1
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Character Study 3
  • Historical Mystery 2
  • Literary Adaptation 2
  • Bleak Atmosphere 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Cringe Comedy 2
  • Workplace Comedy 2
  • Thought-Provoking 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

62
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Unauthorised Absence
Unauthorised Absence

as School Secretary

2020s

22 titles ยท average score 71
Star City
Star City (2026)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Lyudmilla Raskova

Steal
Steal (2026)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

Unforgivable
Unforgivable (2025)
GoodWatch score 76

as Katherine Farrell

Ludwig
Ludwig (2024)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Lucy Betts-Taylor

Until I Kill You
Until I Kill You (2024)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Delia Balmer

The Body Detectives
The Body Detectives (2024)

TV show ยท as Narrator

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (2024)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Leanne Fitz-Amobi

A Spy Among Friends
A Spy Among Friends (2022)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Lily Thomas

Motherland: Last Christmas
Motherland: Last Christmas (2022)
GoodWatch score 81

as Julia

Hollington Drive
Hollington Drive (2021)
GoodWatch score 36

TV show ยท as Theresa

The Duke
The Duke (2021)
GoodWatch score 79

as Mrs. Gowling

Code 404
Code 404 (2020)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Kelly

2010s

26 titles ยท average score 74
Mother's Day
Mother's Day (2018)
GoodWatch score 87

as Wendy Parry

Motherland
Motherland (2017)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Julia

Reg
Reg (2016)
GoodWatch score 60

as Sally Keys

Midwinter of the Spirit
Midwinter of the Spirit (2015)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Merrily Watkins

The Frankenstein Chronicles
The Frankenstein Chronicles (2015)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Mary Shelley

National Theatre Live: King Lear
National Theatre Live: King Lear (2014)
GoodWatch score 73

as Regan

The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies
The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies (2014)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Janine

Death Comes to Pemberley
Death Comes to Pemberley (2013)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Elizabeth Darcy

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013)
GoodWatch score 72

as Janet Whitehead

The Bletchley Circle
The Bletchley Circle (2012)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Susan

South Riding
South Riding (2011)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Sarah Burton

The Night Watch
The Night Watch (2011)
GoodWatch score 58

as Kay Langrish

2000s

12 titles ยท average score 65
Freefall
Freefall (2009)
GoodWatch score 67

as Mandy

Moonshot
Moonshot (2009)
GoodWatch score 66

as Janet Armstrong

Free Agents
Free Agents (2009)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Sophie

White Girl
White Girl (2008)
GoodWatch score 60

as Debbie

Poppy Shakespeare
Poppy Shakespeare (2008)
GoodWatch score 72

as N

I Really Hate My Job
I Really Hate My Job (2007)
GoodWatch score 38

as Madonna

Becoming Jane
Becoming Jane (2007)
GoodWatch score 63

as Cassandra Austen

The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows (2006)
GoodWatch score 60

as Gaoler's Daughter

Bleak House
Bleak House (2005)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Esther Summerson

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (2005)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Suki Macrae Cantrell

North & South
North & South (2004)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Bessy Higgins

Enduring Love
Enduring Love (2004)
GoodWatch score 59

as Penny

1990s

1 title ยท average score 80
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders (1997)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Arabella Heywood