About
Dervla Kirwan
Overview
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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.
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Known for
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| 2022 | The Reunion | Actor | Annabelle Degalais | 69 Fair |
| 2021 | Silent Hours | Actor | DI Jane Ambrose | 58 Average |
| 2021 | Last Call | Actor | Leticia | 59 Average |
| 2021 | Smother | Actor | Val Ahern | 68 Fair |
| 2020 | The Stranger | Actor | Corinne Price | 71 Good |
| 2018 | The Keeper | Actor | Clarice Friar | 63 Fair |
| 2017 | Interlude In Prague | Actor | Frau Luptak | 59 Average |
| 2015 | Lunacy: The Making of Luna | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2014 | Luna | Actor | Christine | 59 Average |
| 2012 | Entity | Actor | Ruth Peacock | 58 Average |
| 2012 | Blackout | Actor | Alex | 68 Fair |
| 2011 | Injustice | Actor | Jane Travers | 69 Fair |
| 2010 | The Silence | Actor | Maggie | 68 Fair |
| 2010 | Ondine | Actor | Maura | 60 Fair |
| 2010 | Material Girl | Actor | Davina Bailey | 68 Fair |
| 2009 | Dress to Impress | Actor | Laura | N/A N/A |
| 2008 | Doctor Who: The Next Doctor | Actor | Miss Hartigan | 63 Fair |
| 2007 | True Dare Kiss | Actor | Phil Tyler | 70 Good |
| 2005 | Keeping the Peace | Actor | Narrator (voice) | N/A N/A |
| 2005 | Casanova | Actor | Casanova's Mother | 69 Fair |
| 2004 | School for Seduction | Actor | Clare | 58 Average |
| 2004 | 55 Degrees North | Actor | Claire Maxwell | 69 Fair |
| 2004 | The Deputy | Actor | Terri Leonard | N/A N/A |
| 2004 | Tetris: From Russia with Love | Actor | Narrator | 59 Average |
| 2002 | Pete's Meteor | Actor | Carmel | 58 Average |
| 2001 | The Bombmaker | Actor | Andrea Hayes | N/A N/A |
| 2000 | Hearts and Bones | Actor | Emma Rose | 68 Fair |
| 2000 | Happy Birthday Shakespeare | Actor | Kate Green | N/A N/A |
| 1999 | The Greatest Store in the World | Actor | Mum | 58 Average |
| 1999 | The Flint Street Nativity | Actor | Angel Gabriel/Jaye Dackers | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Eureka Street | Actor | Aoirghe Jenkins | 69 Fair |
| 1999 | With or Without You | Actor | Rosie Boyd | 58 Average |
| 1999 | The Dark Room | Actor | Jane 'Jinx' Kingsley | 59 Average |
| 1998 | Sex in a Cold Climate | Actor | Self - Narrator (voice) | 59 Average |
| 1997 | Mr White Goes To Westminster | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1994 | War of the Buttons | Actor | Adult Marie (Voice) | 60 Fair |
| 1993 | Goodnight Sweetheart | Actor | Phoebe Sparrow | 70 Good |
| 1992 | A Time to Dance | Actor | Bernadette | N/A N/A |
| 1990 | December Bride | Actor | Young Martha | 59 Average |
| 1990 | The Lilac Bus | Actor | Celia | 59 Average |
| 1988 | Troubles | Actor | Viola 'Neill | 70 Good |
| 1987 | The Fantasist | Actor | Fiona | 58 Average |