Nome di nascita: Dervla Kirwan
Data di nascita: 1971-10-23
Luogo di nascita: Churchtown, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland
Dettagli
Nomi alternativi: 데블라 키어완
Caratteristiche fisiche: N/A
Carriera
Prime apparizioni: - The Fantasist (1986) come Fiona
Ruoli più importanti: - Silent Hours (2021) come DI Jane Ambrose
- Mr White Goes To Westminster (1997) come
- Sex in a Cold Climate (1998) come Self - Narrator (voice)
- Ondine (2010) come Maura
- Tetris: From Russia with Love (2004) come Narrator
- December Bride (1990) come Young Martha
- The Flint Street Nativity (1999) come Angel Gabriel/Jaye Dackers
- Entity (2012) come Ruth Peacock
- The Dark Room (1999) come Jane 'Jinx' Kingsley
- With or Without You (1999) come Rosie Boyd
Punti salienti della carriera: - Silent Hours (2021)
- Mr White Goes To Westminster (1997)
- Sex in a Cold Climate (1998)
- Ondine (2010)
- Tetris: From Russia with Love (2004)
- December Bride (1990)
- The Flint Street Nativity (1999)
- Entity (2012)
- The Dark Room (1999)
- With or Without You (1999)
Premi
Premi: - Nominated for 1 IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama (2023)
- Nominated for 1 IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama (2022)
- Won IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama (2021)
- Nominated for 1 IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role in Television (2011)
- Won IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Film (2010)
- Nominated for 1 National Television Award - Most Popular Actress (1998)
- Won National Television Award - Most Popular Actress (1996)
- Won Festival Prize - Best Sci-Fi/Horror Feature (2013)
- Won Festival Prize - Best Low Budget Film (2013)
- Nominated for 1 Maverick Movie Award - Best Supporting Actress: Short (2016)
- Nominated for 1 Maverick Movie Award - Best Ensemble Acting: Short (2016)
- Won Jury Award - Best Actress (2017)
- Won Dagger - Best Supporting Actress (2010)
Biografia completa
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.
