Maimie McCoy
Mary McCoy, professionally known as Maimie McCoy (born April 21, 1979) is an English actress. She portrayed Milady de Winter in The Musketeers (2014–2016), and is the female lead in the ITV reboot series Van der Valk (2020–).
Mary McCoy was born in Yorkshire. McCoy is the daughter of restaurateurs Eugene and Barbara McCoy, once managers of Tontine restaurant near Stokesley, who now run the Crathorne Arms pub in Crathorne, North Yorkshire. 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. Her maternal uncle is the impressionist Kevin Connelly.
McCoy attended Stokesley School.
Initially a dancer, she then studied performing arts at London Metropolitan University, graduating with a BA (Hons) in 2001.
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". This was McCoy's first leading role, 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.
In April 2013, she appeared in "Rocket", the third episode of Endeavour, playing Alice Vexin, an old student acquaintance of Morse. Later that year, she starred in the short film Fare with Christian Cooke. She appeared as the female lead, Milady de Winter, in the BBC's The Musketeers (2014–2016), and as Dorothy in Channel 5's remake series All Creatures Great and Small (2020–present).
She plays the female lead, opposite Marc Warren, in the ITV reboot series Van Der Valk.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.2 |
| Birthday | 1979-04-21 |
| Place of Birth | Staddlebridge, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England, UK |
| Also Known As | Mary McCoy, ممی مککوی, |
2014
Set Fire to the Stars
5.6/32
An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week-long retreat to save his hell raising hero, Dylan Thomas.
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Set Fire to the Stars
2006
Minotaur
4.902/158
Long ago in the Iron Age, a shadow loomed over a lonely village. For generations, the village youths are stolen from their families and delivered as s...
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Minotaur
2012
Loving Miss Hatto
7.2/6
The story of one of Britain's most famous pianists, Joyce Hatto, and her husband William, from their meeting in post-war London to her death in 2006 -...
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Loving Miss Hatto
2024
The Performance
5.8/5
Harold May, an excellent Jewish-American tap dancer, on tour in Europe with his company, receives an offer from a German that is difficult to pass up:...
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The Performance
2015
Fuel to Fire
0/0
To end a bitter blood feud and bind two warring families, a mother must accept her son's murderer into her home.
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Fuel to Fire
2013
The Last Witch
5/2
A young woman abruptly moves into an elderly lady's house. Strange things start to happen and soon it becomes clear witchcraft is involved.
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The Last Witch
2007
The Boat People
10/1
The Boat People is a psychological thriller. Jared is taken to the coast by his new girlfriend, Alice. They stay in the seaside cottage she's owed all...
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The Boat People
2018
Early Days
1/1
In the days following her return from hospital, new mother Kate is rocked by finding her world altered beyond recognition.
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2019
Trick or Treat
2.3/3
Greg Kielty's life is turned upside down when his estranged brother Dan turns up, claiming to have drunkenly run someone over. But has Dan just murder...
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2007
Virgin Territory
4.9/367
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