Maimie McCoy

Actor · Born April 21, 1979 (47) · Staddlebridge, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

What are Maimie McCoy's films like?

Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Morality and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight

Morality

29%

Survival

22%

Bonds

17%

Self

13%

Society

13%

Ideas

6%

Justice3 Survival2

Roles they play

2 analyzed roles

Tricksteras Milady in The Musketeers (2014)
Allyas Lucienne Hassell in Van der Valk (2020)

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

5

Dread

3

Contemplative

3

Melancholic

2

Thrilling

1

Other

3

How their films linger

Unsettling3 Cathartic2 Thought-provoking3

How their films end

Happy1
Bittersweet3
Ambiguous2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Maimie McCoy's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 14 of their 16 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Prime Video (5).

Also on these channels

PBS Masterpiece4 titles, show their 4 titles on PBS Masterpiece
Acorn TV3 titles, show their 3 titles on Acorn TV
Strand Releasing1 title, show their title on Strand Releasing

Subscription and free streaming for Maimie McCoy's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

24 credits, 16 with a MovieCove page.

The Performance (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)
as Carol
The Couple Next Door(2023)
Show 6 episodes · as Gemma
Midcredits score: 12th percentile of all shows
All Creatures Great & Small(2020)
Show 4 episodes · as Dorothy
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Van der Valk(2020)
Show 12 episodes · as Lucienne Hassell
Midcredits score: 52nd percentile of all shows
Trick or Treat (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)
as Gemma
London Kills(2019)
Show as Grace Harper
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all shows
Early Days (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)
Associate Producer · as Kate
Lore(2017)
Show 1 episode · as Elizabeth Bathory
Midcredits score: 35th percentile of all shows
Agatha Raisin(2014)
Show 1 episode · as Rosie Wilden
Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all shows
Fuel to Fire (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
as Ila Butcher
Set Fire to the Stars(2014)
Actor
Midcredits score: 38th percentile of all films
The Musketeers(2014)
Show 30 episodes · as Milady de Winter
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows
The Last Witch(2013)
as Kate Greenwood
Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all films
Endeavour(2012)
Show 1 episode · as Alice Vexin
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Loving Miss Hatto (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)
as Young Joyce Hatto
Without You(2011)
Show 1 episode · as Christine
Midcredits score: 28th percentile of all shows
Desperate Romantics(2009)
Show 6 episodes · as Margaret
Midcredits score: 71st percentile of all shows
Personal Affairs (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)
Show 6 episodes · as Nicole Palmerston-Amory
Virgin Territory(2007)
as Simona
Midcredits score: 13th percentile of all films
The Boat People (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)
as Cleo
Minotaur(2006)
as Morna
Midcredits score: 2nd percentile of all films
Top Buzzer (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)
Show 10 episodes · Actor
Waking the Dead(2000)
Show 2 episodes · as Sarah Faulkner
Midcredits score: 84th percentile of all shows
Midsomer Murders(1997)
Show 1 episode · as Rowan Yarrow
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows

Career shape

Star power in the 82^nd percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 23 titles from 1997 to 2024; peak year 2006.

Biggest box office

Minotaur (2006)

$893K worldwide

Highest rated

The Musketeers (2014)

Midcredits 83^rd

Film career

19972024

Peak 2006 · fewer prominent film roles lately. Film roles by billing, audience size and rating; 25+ votes. A show carries a single first-air date, so shows are not on the curve.

2006Screen debut· Minotaur

By role

only this rolewith another role

Acting23 of 23 · 59^thProducing1 of 23

By decade

1990s1 · acting2000s7 · acting2010s11 · 11 acting · 1 crew2020s4 · acting

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Maimie McCoy work with?

People who share at least 2 of Maimie McCoy's MovieCove titles; Hugo Speer shares the most, 2.

Hugo Speer2 titles See all 2 shared titles with Hugo Speer