Victoria Smurfit

Victoria Smurfit

51 · Born: Mar 31, 1974

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornMar 31, 1974 Dublin, Ireland
Parents
  • Dermot Francis Smurfit
  • Caroline Smurfit

Biography

Victoria Smurfit, a talented and accomplished Irish actress, has made a significant impact on the world of television and film. One of her most notable roles was that of Orla O'Connell in the popular BBC series Ballykissangel, a character that has become iconic in Irish television.

Smurfit's impressive range has also been showcased in her portrayal of Detective Chief Inspector Roisin Connor in the ITV police procedural Trial & Retribution. Her dedication to her craft has earned her critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.

In addition to her impressive television work, Smurfit has also had the opportunity to take on a variety of film roles. One of her most memorable performances was as Cruella DE Vil in the popular television series Once Upon A Time. Her standout performance earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 13th IFTA Film & Drama Awards in 2016, a testament to her remarkable talent and versatility as an actress.

Career

2022
Bloodlands
Bloodlands as Olivia Foyle
2021
2017
The Lears
The Lears as Diana
2016
2015
Bait
Bait as Bex
2014
Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time as Cruella De Vil
2013
Dracula
Dracula as Lady Jayne Wetherby
2011
2009
Trial & Retribution
Trial & Retribution as DCI Roison Connor
2007
The Shell Seekers
The Shell Seekers as Olivia Keeling
2003
2002
2000
The Beach
The Beach as Weather Girl
1999
Ballykissangel
Ballykissangel as Orla O'Connell
1998
Berkeley Square
Berkeley Square as Hannah Randall
1997
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe as Lady Rowena
1996