Vicky McClure

Known for Acting

5/8/1983(Age 42)

Nottingham, England

Biography

Vicky McClure is an English actress best known for her work in the films of director Shane Meadows

Known For (46 credits)

Movie

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

2025

Filmmaker Mark Forbes explores the persistent class barriers within the UK film industry, revealing the struggles, resilience, and untold stories of working-class creatives fighting for a voice in a system stacked against them.

6.6

Insomnia

2024

Emma a successful woman fears of losing her mind after suffering from sleep deprivation two weeks before turning 40. Only by investigating the truth of her painful past, can she find the answers to her present.

6.6

Without Sin

2022

Explores the relationship which develops between a grieving mother and the man she believes murdered her daughter.

7.1

Trigger Point

2022

For London's bomb disposal experts, no day is ever the same as they risk their lives protecting the city from harm.

7.8

Alex Rider

2020

Alex Rider is an ordinary teenager enlisted to work on behalf of MI6, where he uses skills he didn't know he had to become an extraordinary spy.

8.0

Movie

Hold

2020

Tommy, an out of work building contractor, faces up to the consequences when a series of phone calls expose a lie that spirals out of control. With his family in danger and everything he knows rapidly unravelling around him, he must make the toughest decision of his life. Set entirely within the claustrophobic confines of a parked car, HOLD brings an atmospheric and tense twist on a familiar genre.

5.5

I Am...

2019

Each hour-long film follows a different woman as they experience “moments that are emotionally raw, thought-provoking and utterly personal”.

Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure

2019

BAFTA-winning actor Vicky McClure takes us on a deeply personal journey to discover the true extent of music's power in the fight against dementia.

7.6

Movie

Mother's Day

2018

On the day before Mother's Day 1993, Colin and Wendy Parry's lives are torn apart when their youngest son Tim is killed in a terrorist attack by the IRA in Warrington's town centre. The attack shocks ordinary people on both sides of the Irish Sea. Sue McHugh, an unassuming and normally shy Dublin housewife, is deeply affected by the tragedy. Spurred into action by the events in Warrington and the hope that she can make a difference, Sue urges people across Ireland to demonstrate that the killings on all sides must stop. But has Sue underestimated the challenge of brokering peace in a community that has known only conflict? As the grieving Parrys search desperately for answers to their son's senseless killing, they form an alliance with Sue, her husband Arthur, and her Peace '93 movement, travelling to Dublin in a bid to bring about peace and ensure Tim's enduring legacy is one of hope and tolerance. Based on real events.

5.9

Action Team

2018

Explosive comedy Action Team follows the exploits of a top-secret team of special agents charged with saving the world.

6.5

The Replacement

2017

A woman who goes on maternity leave becomes increasingly paranoid about the motives of the person covering for her.

5.3

The Secret Agent

2016

London, 1886. Unbeknownst to his loyal wife Winnie, Verloc, a Soho store owner, works as a secret agent for a powerful foreign government.