Keeley Hawes

Born: 1976-02-10

Keeley Hawes (born 10 February 1976) is an English actress, born in London and educated at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. She began her career in a number of literary adaptations, including Our Mutual Friend (1998), Wives and Daughters (1999), Tipping the Velvet (2002), and The Canterbury Tales (2003). She portrayed Zoe Reynolds in the BBC espionage drama series Spooks from 2002 to 2004, followed by her co-lead performance as Alex Drake in Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010), for which she won a Glamour Award. She played leading roles in the 2010 revival of Upstairs, Downstairs, the limited series The Casual Vacancy (2015), The Missing (2016), and the ITV comedy-drama The Durrells (2016–2019). Hawes was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for her performance in Jed Mercurio's police procedural Line of Duty as DI Lindsey Denton. She teamed again with Mercurio for the 2018 thriller Bodyguard in which she played Home Secretary Julia Montague. Hawes has also appeared in films, including Death at a Funeral (2007) and High-Rise (2015), and she provided the voice of Lara Croft in a series of Tomb Raider video games.


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Scoop

as Amanda Thirsk
Released: 2024-03-27

Inspired by real events, this fictional dramatization gives an insider account of how the women...

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as Wendy Leather
Released: 2008-02-28

Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family....

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The Avengers

as Tamara
Released: 1998-08-13

British Ministry agent John Steed, under direction from "Mother", investigates a diabolical plot...

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Rebecca

as Beatrice
Released: 2020-10-16

After a whirlwind romance with a wealthy widower, a naïve bride moves to his family estate but...

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High-Rise

as Ann Royal
Released: 2015-11-22

Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control.

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Misbehaviour

as Julia Morley
Released: 2020-03-12

A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage...

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as Jane
Released: 2007-08-17

A myriad of outrageous calamities befalls an eccentric English clan with more than a few...

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Flashbacks of a Fool

as Jesse Scott
Released: 2008-06-05

An aging Hollywood star, Joe Scott, lives a life of narcissistic hedonism, observed by his...

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The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box

as Catherine Mundi
Released: 2013-12-05

Seventeen-year-old Mariah Mundi's life is turned upside down when his parents vanish and his...

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A Cock and Bull Story

as Elizabeth Shandy / Keeley Hawes
Released: 2005-07-17

Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the...

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To Olivia

as Patricia Neal
Released: 2021-02-19

In 1962, Patricia Neal and Roald Dahl retreat to the English countryside to bring up their young...

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The Moonstone

as Rachel Verinder
Released: 1996-12-29

Greg Wise (Sense and Sensibility) and Keeley Hawes (Karaoke) star in this sumptuous adaptation...

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After Thomas

as Nicola Graham
Released: 2006-12-26

Television film adaptation of the true story ("A Friend Like Henry" by Nuala Gardner) of a young...

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Macbeth

as Ella Macbeth
Released: 2005-11-14

A chef and his restaurant-hostess wife resort to murder to take ownership of a high-class...

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Complicity

as Yvonne
Released: 2000-05-06

Local journalist, Cameron Colley writes articles that are idealistic, from the viewpoint of the...

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Othello

as Dessie Brabant
Released: 2001-12-23

With freshly rechristened characters and brand-new dialogue, this British TV production of...

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Under The Greenwood Tree

as Fancy Day
Released: 2005-12-26

Set in a rustic English village in the mid 19th century, Under The Greenwood Tree tells the...

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The Lady Vanishes

as Mrs Todhunter
Released: 2013-03-17

Young socialite Iris Carr befriends an older woman while traveling solo by train. When Iris...

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The Last September

as Lois Farquar
Released: 2000-04-28

In 1920s Ireland, an elderly couple reside over a tired country estate. Living with them are...

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The Coronation

as Narrator
Released: 2018-01-14

The 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II marked the moment when she was formally recognized as...

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A Is for Acid

as Gillian Rogers
Released: 2002-09-09

Dramatisation of the true story of the notorious 'acid bath murderer' John Haigh, who murdered...

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Hotel!

as Tricia
Released: 2001-02-17

The US president unexpectedly checks into a sleepy hotel in the heart of England, where he is...

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Never Land

as Sarah
Released: 2017-02-17

After mishearing a pair of fishermen talking about the superior flood barriers in The...

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10 Years of Tomb Raider: A GameTap Retrospective

as Narrator
Released: 2008-02-06

Lara Croft Tomb Raider: 10 Years profiles the creators, the games, the live-action models, and...

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The Best Man

as Kate Sheldrake
Released: 2006-03-19

After painter Michael 'Mike' Sheldrake's failed suicide attempt, house-mate and life-long best...

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Me and Mrs. Jones

as Jane
Released: 2003-01-26

Tabloid journalist Liam Marple, sets about to dig up dirt on Laura Bowden, the new British Prime...

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The Murdoch Mysteries: Except the Dying

as Dr. Julia Ogden
Released: 2004-05-13

In late 19th century Toronto, Detective William Murdoch investigates the murder of a young girl...

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What The Durrells Did Next

as Herself - Host
Released: 2019-05-19

Hosted by Keeley Hawes, star of the popular television series The Durrells, this documentary...

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The Beggar Bride

as Angela Harper
Released: 1997-08-24

How far will she go for money? "Don't you see, Billy, people like them owe people like us." ...

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The Making of... Ashes to Ashes

as Herself
Released: 2009-05-06

The documentary about the making of the critically acclaimed British TV sequel series to the...

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The Murdoch Mysteries: Poor Tom Is Cold

as Dr. Julia Ogden
Released: 2004-09-12

Detective William Murdoch is called upon to investigate the death of police constable Oliver...

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The Cater Street Hangman

as Charlotte Ellison
Released: 1998-12-19

With the help of a feisty aristocratic woman, a working-class Scotland Yard inspector hunts for...

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Kate and William: A Royal Love Story

as Self - Narrator (voice)
Released: 2011-04-25

Special documentary celebrating the love story of William and Kate, and uncovering how they met,...

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Chaos and Cadavers

as Samantha Taggert
Released: 2003-05-15

Two young newlyweds, geeky Edward and innocent but alluring Samantha, turn up at a majestic and...

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Doctor Who

as Ms Delphox
First aired: 2005-03-26

The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who...

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self
First aired: 2014-02-25

Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular...

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The Graham Norton Show

as Self
First aired: 2007-02-22

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on...

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Would I Lie to You?

as Self
First aired: 2007-06-16

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per...

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Spooks

as Zoe Reynolds
First aired: 2002-05-13

Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they...

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An Audience with...

as Self
First aired: 1978-01-08

An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend...

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Heartbeat

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-04-10

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...

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Heartbeat

as Michelle
First aired: 1992-04-10

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...

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Pie in the Sky

as Stella Jackson
First aired: 1994-03-13

Pie in the Sky is a British offbeat police comedy drama programme starring Richard Griffiths and...

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Agatha Christie's Marple

as Phillipa Haymes
First aired: 2004-12-12

The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St...

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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as Sarah Mabledene
First aired: 1987-08-02

The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television...

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Richard & Judy

as Self
First aired: 2001-11-26

Richard & Judy was a British chat show presented by the married couple Richard Madeley and...

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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2001-11-02

Jonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from...

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Line of Duty

as Lindsay Denton
First aired: 2012-06-26

A drama about the investigations of AC-12, a controversial police anticorruption unit.

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The Hollow Crown

as Queen Elizabeth
First aired: 2012-06-30

A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays.

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The Durrells

as Louisa Durrell
First aired: 2016-04-03

In 1935, financially strapped widow Louisa Durrell, whose life has fallen apart, decides to move...

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Upstairs, Downstairs

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-10-10

Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For...

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The Midwich Cuckoos

as Susannah Zellaby
First aired: 2022-06-02

A small fictional village in England is completely subdued by an alien presence for an entire...

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Orphan Black: Echoes

as Kira Manning
First aired: 2024-06-23

In the near future, a group of women weave their way into each other's lives and embark on a...

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Murder in Mind

as Deborah
First aired: 2001-04-22

Murder in Mind is a British television thriller drama anthology series of self-contained stories...

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Ashes to Ashes

as Alex Drake
First aired: 2008-02-07

Crime drama series featuring Life On Mars' DCI Gene Hunt. After being shot in 2008, DI Alex...

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It's a Sin

as Valerie Tozer
First aired: 2021-01-22

A chronicle of five friends during a decade in which everything changed, including the rise of AIDS.

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That Mitchell and Webb Look

as Keeley Hawes
First aired: 2006-09-14

A comedy sketch show featuring David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

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Doctor Who Extra

as Self
First aired: 2014-08-23

Doctor Who Extra brings you unprecedented access to the making of Doctor Who... Featuring...

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Tipping the Velvet

as Kitty Butler
First aired: 2002-12-09

A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the...

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The Missing

as Gemma Webster
First aired: 2014-10-28

A gripping anthological relationship thriller series exploring the emotional fallout of a...

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Wives and Daughters

as Cynthia Kirkpatrick
First aired: 1999-11-28

Wives and Daughters is a 1999 four part BBC serial adapted from the novel Wives and Daughters:...

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Bodyguard

as Julia Montague
First aired: 2018-08-26

A troubled war veteran is assigned to protect a controversial politician who may be the target...

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The Tunnel

as Suze Beaumont
First aired: 2013-10-16

The plot follows detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wasserman working together to find a serial...

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Year of the Rabbit

as Lydia
First aired: 2019-06-10

Set in the dark heart of Victorian London, Detective Inspector Rabbit is a hardened booze-hound...

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The Casual Vacancy

as Samantha Mollison
First aired: 2015-02-15

The citizens of the small British town of Pagford fight for the spot on the parish council after...

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Stonehouse

as Barbara Stonehouse
First aired: 2023-01-02

Drama following the life and times of disgraced Labour politician John Stonehouse, a high-flying...

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ShakespeaRe-Told

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-11-07

Four of Shakespeare's plays are dramatically relocated to the modern day.

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Mrs Wilson

as Dorothy Wick
First aired: 2018-11-27

After the sudden death of ex-Secret Intelligence Service man Alexander, his wife Alison...

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Canterbury Tales

as Emily
First aired: 2003-09-11

The Canterbury Tales is a series of six single dramas that originally aired on BBC One in 2003....

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Crossfire

as Jo
First aired: 2022-09-20

A group of holidaymakers are caught up in a gun attack on the hotel where they are staying

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Karaoke

as Linda Langer
First aired: 1996-04-28

Daniel Feeld, writer of the film Karaoke, starts to believe that his characters are coming alive.

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Our Mutual Friend

as Lizzie Hexam
First aired: 1998-03-09

Epic Charles Dickens tale of passion, greed and betrayal. Lizzie and her father scrape a living...

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Orangutan Jungle School

as Narrator
First aired: 2018-08-15

This series follows the stories of the orangutans and the staff at the world’s biggest orangutan...

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Upstairs Downstairs

as Lady Agnes Holland
First aired: 2010-12-26

Set in 1936, the show takes viewers, old and new, back to the lavish world of Belgravia, London....

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Traitors

as Priscilla Garrick
First aired: 2019-02-17

1945 London. Feef is seduced by a rogue American spy into spying on her own country. Her task?...

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Summer of Rockets

as Kathleen Shaw
First aired: 2019-05-22

Samuel, a Russian-born Jewish inventor who specialises in the development of hearing aids, is...

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Cold Lazarus

as Linda Langer
First aired: 1996-05-26

The year is 2368 and a group of scientists are on the brink of a major breakthrough as they...

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The Murdoch Mysteries

as Dr. Julia Ogden
First aired: 2004-05-13

In 1890s Canada, a police inspector applies the latest scientific methods of deduction, much to...

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Spy Ops

as Julia Montague
First aired: 2023-09-08

Intelligence operatives from MI6 to the CIA share insider stories of spy craft, Cold War...

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Fungus the Bogeyman

as Wendy Snow
First aired: 2015-12-27

An adaptation of Raymond Briggs' children's classic that mixes live action and CGI animation to...

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Identity

as DSI Martha Lawson
First aired: 2010-07-05

Identity is a British police procedural drama television series starring Aidan Gillen and Keeley...

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Miss Austen

as Cassandra Austen
First aired:

Miss Austen takes a literary mystery – Cassandra Austen notoriously burning her famous sister...

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Finding Alice

as Alice
First aired: 2021-01-17

Alice's partner of 20 years, Harry, falls down the stairs and dies soon after the couple move...

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Forever Green

as Carol
First aired: 1989-02-26

Forever Green is a television programme originally broadcast on ITV in the United Kingdom from...

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The Blonde Bombshell

as Diana Dors
First aired: 1999-04-26

The biography of British 'Blonde Bombshell', Diana Dors.

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The Blonde Bombshell

as Diana Dors (1945-1960)
First aired: 1999-04-26

The biography of British 'Blonde Bombshell', Diana Dors.

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Honour

as DCI Caroline Goode
First aired: 2020-09-28

Based on the heartbreaking true story of Banaz Mahmod, the young Londoner murdered by her own...

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Ambassadors

as Jennifer
First aired: 2013-10-23

Comedy-drama series set in the fictional Central Asian Republic of Tazbekistan where newly...

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Mutual Friends

as Jen Grantham
First aired: 2008-08-26

Martin's comfortable world is upturned by his friend's mid-life crises, beginning with his best...

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This Morning

as Self - Guest
First aired: 1988-10-03

This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle,...

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