Maxwell (film)
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Maxwell is a 2007 drama about Robert Maxwell
, starring David Suchet
as Maxwell and Patricia Hodge
as his wife Betty. It was written by Craig Warner
and directed by Colin Barr. Maxwell aired on BBC2. Suchet was later awarded an International Emmy for his performance.
Robert Maxwell
Ian Robert Maxwell MC was a Czechoslovakian-born British media proprietor and former Member of Parliament , who rose from poverty to build an extensive publishing empire...
, starring David Suchet
David Suchet
David Suchet, CBE, is an English actor, known for his work on British television. He is recognised for his RTS- and BPG award-winning performance as Augustus Melmotte in the 2001 British TV mini-drama The Way We Live Now, alongside Matthew Macfadyen and Paloma Baeza, and a 1991 British Academy...
as Maxwell and Patricia Hodge
Patricia Hodge
Patricia Ann Hodge is an English actor.-Early life:The daughter of the Royal Hotel owner/manager Eric and his wife Marion , Hodge attended Wintringham Girls' Grammar School on Weelsby Avenue in Grimsby and then St...
as his wife Betty. It was written by Craig Warner
Craig Warner
Craig Warner is a playwright and screenwriter who lives and works in Suffolk, England. He wrote The Queen's Sister for Channel 4, which was nominated for several BAFTA awards , Maxwell for BBC2, which starred David Suchet as Robert Maxwell, and The Last Days of Lehman Brothers, for which he was...
and directed by Colin Barr. Maxwell aired on BBC2. Suchet was later awarded an International Emmy for his performance.