Maimie McCoy

Mary McCoy professionally known as Maimie McCoy born April 21 1979 is an English actress She portrayed Milady de Winter in The Musketeers 20142016 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 McCoys screen career includes episodes of Doctors The Bill Waking the Dead and Taggart In 2009 she appeared in Personal Affairs as Nicole PalmerstonAmory a maneating cynical realist who favours money over love This was McCoys 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 BBCs 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 BBCs The Musketeers 20142016 and as Dorothy in Channel 5s remake series All Creatures Great and Small 2020present She plays the female lead opposite Marc Warren in the ITV reboot series Van Der Valk