Anne-Marie Duff

Anne-Marie Duff (born 8 October 1970) is an English actress and narrator.

After graduating from Drama Centre London, Duff made television appearances in ''Trial & Retribution'', ''Amongst Women'' and ''Aristocrats'' in the late 1990s. She made her breakthrough as Fiona Gallagher on the Channel 4 drama series ''Shameless'' and as Queen Elizabeth I in ''The Virgin Queen''; both earned her BAFTA nominations for Best Actress. She was awarded the BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Actress for her work in the 2007 television film ''The History of Mr Polly''. Further television roles include Claire Church in ''From Darkness'' (2015), Ma Costa in the BBC and HBO series ''His Dark Materials'' (2019), Erin Wiley in ''Sex Education'' (2020–2021), Tracy Daszkiewicz in ''The Salisbury Poisonings'' (2020) and Grace Williams in Apple TV+ series ''Bad Sisters'' (2022–present); earning her a British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress for the latter.

In film, Duff has had roles in ''Enigma'' (2001), ''The Magdalene Sisters'' (2002), ''Notes on a Scandal'' (2006), ''French Film'' (2008), ''The Last Station'' (2009) and ''Nowhere Boy'' (2009), alongside ''Shameless'' co-star David Threlfall; the latter earned her a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. She later appeared in ''Before I Go to Sleep'' (2014) and ''Suffragette'' (2015). Provided by Wikipedia