Person
Nicola Walker
Acting · Born 1970-05-15 · Stepney, East London, England, UK
Biography
Nicola Walker (born 15 May 1970) is an English actress, known for her starring roles in various British television programmes from the 1990s onwards, including that of Ruth Evershed in the spy drama Spooks from 2003 to 2011. She has also worked in theatre, radio and film.
Known for
Horizon
Narrator
Spooks
Ruth Evershed
New Tricks
Helen Hadley
Inside No. 9
Harriet
Luther
Linda Shand
Unforgotten
DCI Cassie Stuart
Jonathan Creek
WPC Fay Radnor
Pie in the Sky
Carol
Being Human
Wendy
Law & Order: UK
2009
Filmography
- 2026Alice and SteveAlice
- 2026Artemis: To the Moon and BackSelf - Narrator (voice)
- 2025Forensics: Murder CaseSelf - Narrator (voice)
- 2024Forensics: Murder SceneNarrator
- 2024The Titan Sub Disaster: Minute by MinuteNarrator
- 2024Mary & GeorgeLady Hatton
- 2023The Gold: The Inside StorySelf - Narrator (voice)
- 2023Cold Case ForensicsSelf - Narrator
- 2022MarriageEmma
- 2022No Place Like HomeNarrator
- 2022National Theatre Live: The Corn Is GreenMiss Moffat
- 2021AnnikaDI Annika Strandhed
- 2019One Red Nose Day and a WeddingFrightful Folk Duo
- 2018The SplitHannah Sterne
- 2018CollateralJane Oliver
- 2016The CircuitMarty
- 2015RiverJackie 'Stevie' Stevenson
- 2015UnforgottenDCI Cassie Stuart
- 2015National Theatre Live: A View from the BridgeBeatrice
- 2014BabylonAssistant Commissioner Sharon Franklin
- 2014Second ComingCounsellor
- 2014Inside No. 9Harriet
- 2013Heading OutJustine
- 2012Last Tango in HalifaxGillian
- 2012National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-TimeJudy
- 2012A Mother's SonDC Sue Upton
- 2012Inside MenKirsty Coniston
- 2012Prisoners' WivesDCI Jo Fontaine
- 2011Scott & BaileyHelen Bartlett
- 2010LutherLinda Shand
- 2009The Turn of the ScrewCarla
- 2009Law & Order: UK
- 2009Being HumanWendy
- 2007Oliver TwistOld Sally
- 2007TornJoanna Taylor
- 2006Shooting DogsRachel
- 2005Broken NewsKatie Willard
- 2004ThunderbirdsPanhead's Mother
- 2004New TricksHelen Hadley
- 2003Red Cap
- 2002SpooksRuth Evershed
- 2000The Blue Summer
- 2000ShinerDet. Sgt. Garland
- 1999People Like UsHelen Meredith
- 1999The Last TrainHarriet Ambrose
- 1997A Dance to the Music of TimeGypsy Jones
- 1997Jonathan CreekWPC Fay Radnor
- 1997Touching EvilDI Susan Taylor
- 1997ChalkSuzy Travis
- 1996The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll FlandersLucy Diver
- 1996The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll FlandersLucy Diver
- 1994MilnerColette Brustein
- 1994FaithSally Grace
- 1994Pie in the SkyCarol
- 1994Four Weddings and a FuneralFrightful Folk Duo - Wedding One
- 1964HorizonNarrator
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