Acting
Maxine Peake
- Titles
- 69movies48TV shows
- Career
Active from 1998 to 2026, busiest in 2018 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 52top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Tish91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 51 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Pathos7.2average 5.2
- Social Commentary6.8average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism5.1average 3.3
- Melancholy6.5average 4.7
- Psychological7.1average 5.6
- Family Dynamics6.3average 4.8
- Historical3.9average 2.6
- Politics3.9average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Physical Comedy1.3, average 2.4
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
- Wonder2.4, average 3.4
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Character Study 5
- Psychological Drama 4
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Biographical Drama 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Psychological Tension 3
- British Humor 3
- Gritty Realism 3
- Social Justice 3
- Underdog Story 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- DDavid CharapEditorWords of War, The Devil's Whore, Dance First, Ceremony: The Return of Friedrich Engels
Christine BottomleyActorFunny Cow, The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister, Keeping Rosy
Stephen GrahamActorFunny Cow, Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough, Best Laid Plans
James MarshDirectorThe Theory of Everything, Dance First, Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980- SSt. John O'RorkeEditorCriminal Justice, The Village, See No Evil: The Moors Murders
Peter MoffatCreatorSilk, Criminal Justice, The Village
Paul SngDirectorIrvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough, Tish, Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle
Eleanor MatsuuraActorA Midsummer Night's Dream, Red Top
Lindsay DuncanActorCriminal Justice, Hamilton Mattress
Peter McDonaldActorFanny Lye Deliver'd, Woken- MMichelle ButterlyActorIncompatible, The Last Testament of Lillian Bilocca
Russell ToveyActorRed Top, It's Me
Movies and TV shows
99Upcoming
1 title
TV show · as Helen
2020s
25 titles · average score 71
TV show · as Jenna Reid
as Dottie
as Anna Politkovskaya
as Narrator
TV show · as Older Dolours Price
as Helen
as Tish Murtha (voice)
as Fiona Lacey
as Barbara
TV show · as Anne Williams
TV show · as Sam Thompson
TV show · as Kalina Kalfus (voice)
2010s
40 titles · average score 68
as Fanny Lye
as Nellie
TV show · as Sadie
as Funny Cow
as Elen
TV show · as Sara Rowbotham
as Eileen Lamont
as Elaine Mason
as Vanetia
TV show · as Grace Middleton
TV show · as Martha Costello QC
as Anne Lister
2000s
26 titles · average score 69
as Helen Marshall
as Angela
TV show · as Juliet Miller
TV show · as Elizabeth Lilburne
as Joan Le Mesurier
as WPC Kate McFay
as Tracey Temple
TV show · as Myra Hindley
as Linda
TV show · as Veronica Fisher
as Pauline
TV show · as DS Vickie Clarke
1990s
6 titles · average score 66
TV show · as Sue
TV show · as Twinkle
as Sharon
TV show · as Marion Cretiss
TV show · as Dr Allison Laurie
TV show · as Photocopy Assistant
1980s
1 title · average score 67
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