Maimie McCoy
Maimie McCoy | |
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Born | Mary McCoy[1] 21 April 1979 Yorkshire, England |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2002–present |
Mary McCoy, professionally known as Maimie McCoy is an English actress. She portrayed
Early life
McCoy was born in Yorkshire,[3] where she attended Stokesley School.[1] Initially a dancer,[1] she then studied Performing Arts at London Metropolitan University, graduating with a BA (Hons) in 2001.[4] McCoy is the daughter of restaurateurs Eugene and Barbara McCoy, once managers of Tontine restaurant near Stokesley,[1] who now run the Crathorne Arms pub in Crathorne, North Yorkshire.[5] Her elder brother Rory is the owner of London restaurants Ducksoup and The Picklery Little Duck, and her younger brother is actor, singer and dancer Eugene McCoy.[6] Her maternal uncle is the impressionist Kevin Connelly.[6][7]
Career
McCoy's screen career includes episodes of Doctors, The Bill, Waking the Dead and Taggart.
In 2009, she appeared in Personal Affairs as Nicole Palmerston-Amory, a "man-eating, cynical realist (who) favours money over love".[8] This was McCoy's first leading role,[1] for which she was nominated for a TV Quick Award as best supporting actress.
In December 2012, McCoy played the role of the younger Joyce Hatto in the BBC's production of Loving Miss Hatto.[9]
In April 2013, she appeared in "Rocket", the third episode of
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Doctors | Shelley Garrett | TV series Episode: "Time Bomb" |
2004 | Waking the Dead | Sarah Faulkner | Police drama Episode: "Fugue States" |
The Libertine | Acting Troop | Feature film | |
Top Buzzer | Sophie | TV series | |
2005 | Peter Warlock: Some Little Joy | Puma | Short film |
2006 | Minotaur | Morna | Feature film |
Taggart | Jessica Flowers | Police drama Episode: "The Best and the Brightest" | |
The Bill | Meg Lawson | Police drama Episode: "Episode 418" | |
2007 | The Boat People | Cleo | Feature film |
Romance | Julie | Short film | |
Virgin Territory | Simona | Feature film | |
Little Devil | Debs | TV miniseries | |
2008 | Oh, Simone | Simone | Short film |
Slaphappy | Judy Magenta | Short film | |
Domestics | Woman | Short film | |
2009 | Personal Affairs | Nicole Palmerston-Amory | Comedy drama |
Desperate Romantics | Margaret | Costume drama | |
2011 | Without You | Christine | TV miniseries Episode 1.1 |
2012 | Loving Miss Hatto | Young Joyce Hatto | |
Wallander | Anna Westin | TV series Episode: "Before the Frost" | |
2013 | Endeavour | Alice Vexin | TV series Episode: "Rocket" |
The Last Witch | Kate Greenwood | TV series | |
2014–2016 | The Musketeers | Milady de Winter | TV series |
2016 | DCI Banks | Tamsin Richards | TV series |
Grantchester | Linda Morgan | Christmas special | |
2018 | Lore | Elizabeth Báthory | TV series |
2019 | London Kills | Grace Harper | TV series (series 2) |
A Confession |
DC Tracy Joyce | TV series | |
2020–Present | Van Der Valk | Lucienne Hassell | TV series |
2020 | White House Farm | Nancy Raynott | TV series |
All Creatures Great and Small | Dorothy | TV series | |
2021 | Midsomer Murders | Rowan Yarrow | Episode: "The Wolf Hunter of Little Worthy" |
Theatre
- The French Lieutenant's Woman, Richmond Theatre, October 2006 (playing Mary/Girl/Catherine)[10]
References
- ^ Evening Gazette. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
- ^ Press Association (2020). "Maimie McCoy wanted her Van Der Valk stunts to be 'as raw as possible'". South Wales Guardian. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ Personal Affairs press pack: Maimie McCoy BBC Press Office. 27 May 2009.
- ^ Mary McCoy London Met alumna stars in BBC drama eNewsWire. 10 August 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-11.
- ^ "The Crathorne Arms". Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ Evening Gazette. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
- ^ "DCI Banks star Maimie McCoy: I was a hooker, barmaid or a milkmaid for about 10 years". express.co.uk. 28 August 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ "BBC – Personal Affairs – Meet the characters – Nicole – played by Maimie McCoy".
- ^ Michael Hogan (24 December 2020). "Loving Miss Hatto, BBC One, review". The Telegraph. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ^ Maimie McCoy | London Theatre Database Archived 24 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Maimie McCoy at IMDb