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Maxine Peake (born 14 July 1974) is an English actress and narrator. She is known for her roles as Twinkle in dinnerladies , a sitcom on BBC One (1998–2000), as Veronica Ball in Shameless , the comedy drama from Channel 4 (2004–2007), Martha Costello in the BBC One legal drama Silk (2011–2014), [1] and Grace Middleton in the BBC One drama ...
Maxine Peake is an English stage, radio, film and television actress, 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.
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Shameless (TV Series 2004–2013) Maxine Peake as Veronica. Veronica : [singing] Sunshine girl, I'm looking down your bra / I see two mountains, I wonder what they are / Won't you invite me to squeeze them tightly / Not bloody likely / You're such a girl.
Maxine Peake was born on 14 July 1974, in Bolton, Greater Manchester. She is an actress known for playing Veronica Fisher in the UK version of Shameless, Twinkle in Victoria Wood's sitcom Dinnerladies, barrister Martha Costello QC in BBC legal drama Silk, and most recently Grace Middleton in The Village. Born in Bolton, Maxine is the second of two daughters born to Brian and Clynis Peake. Her ...
Jan 3, 2006 · Liamday: Directed by Catherine Morshead. With David Threlfall, Maggie O'Neill, Dean Lennox Kelly, Maxine Peake. After Liam denounces religion in school, Debbie has to act quick when the teachers want a home-visit.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Catherine Morshead
- 2006-01-03
Maxine Peake was just 24 when she reached TV audiences of 12 million and more in the canteen sit-com Dinnerladies. She enjoyed further acclaim for her role in Shameless, and her portrayal of Myra ...
Jul 10, 2015 · Maxine Peake in The Skriker. ... as Twinkle in Victoria Wood’s Dinnerladies and Veronica in Paul Abbott’s Shameless. An unusual aspect of Peake’s pre-acting CV is that she was a talented ...
