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Birthday: Oct 24, 1971
Place of Birth: Churchtown, Dublin, Ireland

Dervla Kirwan

​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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Silent Hours DI Jane Ambrose 2021
Mr White Goes To Westminster 1997
Sex in a Cold Climate Self - Narrator (voice) 1998
Ondine Maura 2010
Tetris: From Russia with Love Narrator 2004
December Bride Young Martha 1990
The Flint Street Nativity Angel Gabriel/Jaye Dackers 1999
Entity Ruth Peacock 2012
The Dark Room Jane 'Jinx' Kingsley 1999
With or Without You Rosie Boyd 1999
Luna Christine 2014
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor Miss Hartigan 2008
The Greatest Store in the World Mum 1999
Pete's Meteor Carmel 2002
Lunacy: The Making of Luna 2015
School for Seduction Clare 2004
Keeping the Peace Narrator (voice) 2005
The Lilac Bus Celia 1990
The Deputy Terri Leonard 2004
War of the Buttons Adult Marie (Voice) 1994
Interlude In Prague Frau Luptak 2017
The Keeper Clarice Friar 2018
The Fantasist Fiona 1987
The Bombmaker Andrea Hayes 2001
Happy Birthday Shakespeare Kate Green 2000
Last Call Leticia 2021
Series Cast Year
Shooting Stars Self 1993
The One Show Self 2006
Father Ted Assumpta 1995
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) 2000
Richard & Judy Self 2001
Hearts and Bones Emma Rose 2000
Smother Val Ahern 2021
Goodnight Sweetheart Phoebe Sparrow 1993
True Dare Kiss Phil Tyler 2007
Law & Order: UK 2009
55 Degrees North Claire Maxwell 2004
Ballykissangel Assumpta Fitzgerald 1996
Material Girl Davina Bailey 2010
Blackout Alex 2012
The Silence Maggie 2010
Injustice Jane Travers 2011
Agatha Christie's Marple Bundle 2004
Moving On Laura 2009
Who Do You Think You Are? Self 2004
Doctor Who Miss Hartigan 2005
Casualty Anna 1986
Casanova Casanova's Mother 2005
The Reunion Annabelle Degalais 2022
Troubles Viola 'Neill 1988
True Detective Kate McKitterick 2014
The Stranger Corinne Price 2020
A Time to Dance Bernadette 1992
Loose Women Self 1999
Safe House Elizabeth Ellroy 2015
Eureka Street Aoirghe Jenkins 1999
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