
Dervla Kirwan
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1971-10-24
Place of birth: Churchtown, Dublin, Ireland
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

Silent Hours
2021DI Jane Ambrose
Mr White Goes To Westminster
1997
Sex in a Cold Climate
1998Self - Narrator (voice)
Ondine
2010Maura
Tetris: From Russia with Love
2004Narrator
December Bride
1990Young Martha
The Flint Street Nativity
1999Angel Gabriel/Jaye Dackers
Entity
2012Ruth Peacock
The Dark Room
1999Jane 'Jinx' Kingsley
With or Without You
1999Rosie Boyd
Luna
2014Christine
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
2008Miss Hartigan
The Greatest Store in the World
1999Mum
Pete's Meteor
2002CarmelLunacy: The Making of Luna
2015
School for Seduction
2004ClareKeeping the Peace
2005Narrator (voice)The Lilac Bus
1990CeliaThe Deputy
2004Terri Leonard