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Anna Maxwell Martin is known for:

  • Becoming Jane
    A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.
  • Philomena
    A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.
  • Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
    When famous DJ Alan Partridge’s radio station is taken over by a new media conglomerate, it sets in motion a chain of events which see Alan having to work with the police to defuse a potentially violent siege.

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Biography

Anna Maxwell Martin (born May 1977), is a two-time BAFTA award-winning English actress for her role as Esther Summerson in Bleak House (2005) and N in Poppy Shakespeare (2008). She starred in the BBC comedy Motherland (2016-2022), for which she was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Female Comedy Performance. 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).