Dervla Kirwan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 24, 1971, Churchtown, Dublin, Ireland
- Movies
- 27
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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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2021 | Silent Hours | DI Jane Ambrose |
| 2021 | Last Call | Leticia |
| 2018 | The Keeper | Clarice Friar |
| 2017 | Interlude in Prague | Frau Luptak |
| 2015 | Lunacy: The Making of Luna | |
| 2014 | Luna | Christine |
| 2012 | Entity | Ruth Peacock |
| 2010 | Ondine | Maura |
| 2008 | Doctor Who: The Next Doctor | Miss Hartigan |
| 2005 | Keeping the Peace | Narrator (voice) |
| 2004 | School for Seduction | Clare |
| 2004 | The Deputy | Terri Leonard |
| 2004 | Tetris: From Russia with Love | Narrator |
| 2003 | A Tale of Two Wives | Charlie Goodman |
| 2002 | Pete's Meteor | Carmel |
| 2001 | The Bombmaker | Andrea Hayes |
| 2000 | Happy Birthday Shakespeare | Kate Green |
| 1999 | The Greatest Store in the World | Mum |
| 1999 | The Flint Street Nativity | Angel Gabriel/Jaye Dackers |
| 1999 | With or Without You | Rosie Boyd |
| 1999 | The Dark Room | Jane 'Jinx' Kingsley |
| 1998 | Sex in a Cold Climate | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 1997 | Mr White Goes To Westminster | |
| 1994 | War of the Buttons | Adult Marie (Voice) |
| 1990 | December Bride | Young Martha |
| 1990 | The Lilac Bus | Celia |
| 1986 | The Fantasist | Fiona |
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