Vicky McClure

Vicky McClure

Known for
Acting
Born
May 8, 1983 (age 43)
Birthplace
Nottingham, England

Biography

Vicky McClure – English actress and presenter, born 8 May 1983 in Wollaton, Nottingham, England. She made her screen debut at 15 in A Room for Romeo Brass (1999) and broke through as Lol Jenkins in This Is England (2006) by director Shane Meadows, a role she reprised in the sequel mini-series This Is England '86 (2010), This Is England '88 (2011), and This Is England '90 (2015), winning a BAFTA for Best Actress for the '86 series. Her other notable film credits include Filth and Wisdom (2008, Madonna's directorial debut) and Hummingbird (2013) opposite Jason Statham. On television she is best known for Detective Inspector Kate Fleming in Line of Duty (2012–2021, 36 episodes), Karen White in Broadchurch (2013), Mrs. Jones in Alex Rider (2020–2024), and EXPO Lana Washington in Trigger Point (2022–present). She was awarded an MBE in the 2023 King's Birthday Honours for services to drama and charity.

Known For

Filmography

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The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

Movie

2026
Britain's Murder Map with Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen poster

Britain's Murder Map with Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen

TV · as Presenter · 5 eps

2025
Quiet on Set: The Class Division in the Film Industry? poster

Quiet on Set: The Class Division in the Film Industry?

Movie · as Self

2024
Insomnia poster

Insomnia

TV · as Emma Averill · 6 eps

2022
Trigger Point poster

Trigger Point

TV · as Lana Washington · 24 eps

2022
Without Sin poster

Without Sin

TV · as Stella Tomlinson · 4 eps

2020
Hold poster

Hold

Movie · as (voice)

2020
Alex Rider poster

Alex Rider

TV · as Mrs. Jones · 24 eps

2019
Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure

Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure

TV · as Self - Presenter · 4 eps

2019
I Am... poster

I Am...

TV · as Nicola · 1 ep

2018
Mother's Day poster

Mother's Day

Movie · as Susan McHugh

2018
Action Team poster

Action Team

TV · as Ruth · 6 eps

2017
The Replacement poster

The Replacement

TV · as Paula Reece · 3 eps

2016
Macbeth: Shakespeare Lives poster

Macbeth: Shakespeare Lives

Movie · as Lady Macbeth

2016
The Nest

The Nest

Movie · as Janine

2016
The Secret Agent poster

The Secret Agent

TV · as Winnie · 3 eps

2015
Convenience poster

Convenience

Movie · as Levi

2015
Operator poster

Operator

Movie · as Gemma

2015
A Plea for Grimsby poster

A Plea for Grimsby

Movie · as Olivia

2015
Beverley poster

Beverley

Movie · as Caroline

2015
Born Again

Born Again

Movie · as Woman

2015
This Is England '90 poster

This Is England '90

TV · as Lol · 4 eps

2014
An Alternative Reality: The Football Manager Documentary poster

An Alternative Reality: The Football Manager Documentary

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2013
Hummingbird poster

Hummingbird

Movie · as Dawn

2013
Svengali poster

Svengali

Movie · as Shell

2013
Broadchurch poster

Broadchurch

TV · as Karen White · 7 eps

2013
The Last Leg poster

The Last Leg

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
Anna Karenina poster

Anna Karenina

Movie · as Girl Harvesting (uncredited)

2012
Line of Duty poster

Line of Duty

TV · as DC Kate Fleming · 42 eps

2012
True Love poster

True Love

TV · as Serena · 1 ep

2011
Stolen poster

Stolen

Movie · as DC Manda Healy

2011
This Is England '88 poster

This Is England '88

TV · as Lol · 3 eps

2011
The Body Farm poster

The Body Farm

TV · as Tess · 1 ep

2010
Just Before Dawn poster

Just Before Dawn

Movie · as Faye

2010
This Is England '86 poster

This Is England '86

TV · as Lol · 4 eps

2010
Five Daughters poster

Five Daughters

TV · as Stacy Nicholls · 3 eps

2008
Filth and Wisdom poster

Filth and Wisdom

Movie · as Juliette

2007
This Is England poster

This Is England

Movie · as Lol

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2006
The Stairwell poster

The Stairwell

Movie · as Woman

2006
Soccer Aid poster

Soccer Aid

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2004
Who Do You Think You Are? poster

Who Do You Think You Are?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Coming Up poster

Coming Up

TV · as Kelly · 1 ep

2002
Top Gear poster

Top Gear

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2000
A Room for Romeo Brass poster

A Room for Romeo Brass

Movie · as Ladine Brass

2000
Tough Love

Tough Love

Movie · as Zoe Love

2000
Doctors poster

Doctors

TV · as Kirsty Dunns · 1 ep

1994
Room 101 poster

Room 101

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1984
All Star Party for Lucille Ball

All Star Party for Lucille Ball

Movie · as Self

1962
The Late Late Show poster

The Late Late Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep