Dervla Kirwan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

58

Gender

Female

Birthday

1971-10-24 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Churchtown, Dublin, Ireland

Dervla Kirwan

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Dervla Kirwan (born 24 October 1971) is an Irish actress famous for roles in British television shows such as Ballykissangel and Goodnight Sweetheart. She also appeared in the Doctor Who Christmas special episode, "The Next Doctor" and provided the voiceovers for the well-known "this is not just food" television advertising campaign for UK retailer Marks & Spencer. Kirwan was born in Churchtown, Dublin, Ireland. Her father was an insurance broker, and her mother was a language teacher. She is the youngest of three daughters. Dervla is a great grand-daughter of Margaret Collins-O'Driscoll who was a sister of Michael Collins, one of the Irish leaders during the War of Independence. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dervla Kirwan,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • True Detective

    True Detective

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • Agatha Christie's Marple

    Agatha Christie's Marple

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • Loose Women

    Loose Women

  • Richard & Judy

    Richard & Judy

  • House of Guinness

    House of Guinness

  • Who Do You Think You Are?

    Who Do You Think You Are?

  • Law & Order: UK

    Law & Order: UK

  • Shooting Stars

    Shooting Stars

  • The Keeper

    The Keeper

  • Ballykissangel

    Ballykissangel

  • The Stranger

    The Stranger

  • Moving On

    Moving On

  • Ondine

    Ondine

  • Luna

    Luna

  • Entity

    Entity

  • Silent Hours

    Silent Hours

  • Last Call

    Last Call

  • December Bride

    December Bride

  • Goodnight Sweetheart

    Goodnight Sweetheart

  • The Deputy

    The Deputy

  • The Fantasist

    The Fantasist

  • Safe House

    Safe House

  • Smother

    Smother

  • War of the Buttons

    War of the Buttons

  • The Greatest Store in the World

    The Greatest Store in the World

  • Injustice

    Injustice

  • Casanova

    Casanova

  • Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

    Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

  • Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

    Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

  • School for Seduction

    School for Seduction

  • Pete's Meteor

    Pete's Meteor

  • Interlude In Prague

    Interlude In Prague

  • With or Without You

    With or Without You

  • The Reunion

    The Reunion

  • A Tale of Two Wives

    A Tale of Two Wives

  • The Bombmaker

    The Bombmaker

  • The Dark Room

    The Dark Room

  • The Lilac Bus

    The Lilac Bus

  • The Flint Street Nativity

    The Flint Street Nativity

  • The Silence

    The Silence

  • Hearts and Bones

    Hearts and Bones

  • 55 Degrees North

    55 Degrees North

  • Mr White Goes To Westminster

    Mr White Goes To Westminster

  • Blackout

    Blackout

  • Material Girl

    Material Girl

  • Troubles

    Troubles

  • A Time to Dance

    A Time to Dance

  • Tetris: From Russia with Love

    Tetris: From Russia with Love

  • Lunacy: The Making of Luna

    Lunacy: The Making of Luna

  • Shades

    Shades

  • Keeping the Peace

    Keeping the Peace

  • True Dare Kiss

    True Dare Kiss

  • The Dark Room

    The Dark Room

  • Eureka Street

    Eureka Street

  • Happy Birthday Shakespeare

    Happy Birthday Shakespeare

  • Sex in a Cold Climate

    Sex in a Cold Climate