
Keeley Hawes
1 FOLLOWER • 46 CREDITS • FEB 10, 1976 • 49
Biography
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.
Known For

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Heartbeat

The Graham Norton Show

The One Show

Doctor Who

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

Agatha Christie's Marple

The Hollow Crown

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Would I Lie to You?

ShakespeaRe-Told

Pie in the Sky

The Bank Job

The Avengers

Mrs Wilson

Spooks

Karaoke

It's a Sin

Line of Duty

Death at a Funeral

Rebecca

Scoop

Wives and Daughters

Mutual Friends

The Missing

The Lady Vanishes

Canterbury Tales

The Moonstone

Bodyguard

Spy Ops

Macbeth

Orphan Black: Echoes

The Assassin

Traitors

The Casual Vacancy

The Beggar Bride

Miss Austen

Upstairs Downstairs

The Beggar Bride

Under The Greenwood Tree

The Midwich Cuckoos

Crossfire

Ashes to Ashes
Production Credits
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