Dervla Kirwan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

58

Gender

Female

Birthday

1971-10-24 (53 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

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • True Detective

    True Detective

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • Loose Women

    Loose Women

  • Agatha Christie's Marple

    Agatha Christie's Marple

  • 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

  • Moving On

    Moving On

  • Shooting Stars

    Shooting Stars

  • Goodnight Sweetheart

    Goodnight Sweetheart

  • Ballykissangel

    Ballykissangel

  • The Keeper

    The Keeper

  • Tetris: From Russia with Love

    Tetris: From Russia with Love

  • Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

    Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

  • School for Seduction

    School for Seduction

  • The Flint Street Nativity

    The Flint Street Nativity

  • Mr White Goes To Westminster

    Mr White Goes To Westminster

  • Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

    Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

  • Ondine

    Ondine

  • A Tale of Two Wives

    A Tale of Two Wives

  • With or Without You

    With or Without You

  • The Stranger

    The Stranger

  • Smother

    Smother

  • Interlude In Prague

    Interlude In Prague

  • The Deputy

    The Deputy

  • Safe House

    Safe House

  • The Fantasist

    The Fantasist

  • The Lilac Bus

    The Lilac Bus

  • Casanova

    Casanova

  • Luna

    Luna

  • Injustice

    Injustice

  • Silent Hours

    Silent Hours

  • Hearts and Bones

    Hearts and Bones

  • Pete's Meteor

    Pete's Meteor

  • Keeping the Peace

    Keeping the Peace

  • December Bride

    December Bride

  • 55 Degrees North

    55 Degrees North

  • The Reunion

    The Reunion

  • The Silence

    The Silence

  • The Dark Room

    The Dark Room

  • Blackout

    Blackout

  • The Greatest Store in the World

    The Greatest Store in the World

  • Shades

    Shades

  • Last Call

    Last Call

  • True Dare Kiss

    True Dare Kiss

  • Troubles

    Troubles

  • War of the Buttons

    War of the Buttons

  • A Time to Dance

    A Time to Dance

  • Eureka Street

    Eureka Street

  • Entity

    Entity

  • Material Girl

    Material Girl

  • The Dark Room

    The Dark Room

  • Lunacy: The Making of Luna

    Lunacy: The Making of Luna

  • The Bombmaker

    The Bombmaker

  • Sex in a Cold Climate

    Sex in a Cold Climate

  • Happy Birthday Shakespeare

    Happy Birthday Shakespeare