Cast & creator
Victoria Smurfit
Best known for The Mentalist, Once Upon a Time, Agatha Christie's Marple
Victoria Smurfit (born 31 March 1974) is an Irish actress. She is known for playing Orla O'Connell in the BBC television series Ballykissangel, Detective Chief Inspector Roisin Connor in the ITV police procedural Trial & Retribution and Cruella de Vil in Once Upon a Time for which she was nominated as Best Supporting Actress in 13th IFTA Film & Drama Awards in 2016.
18
film credits
20
television credits
38
1962–2026 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (38)
Showing 38 of 38 credits
The Mentalist
Monica Giraldi
2008
Once Upon a Time
Cruella De Vil
2011
Agatha Christie's Marple
Ella Blunt
2004
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011
Rivals
Maud O'Hara
2024The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
Trial & Retribution
DCI Roison Connor
1997Trial & Retribution
Roisin Connor
1997
Ballykissangel
Orla O'Connell
1996
Cold Feet
Jane Fitzpatrick
1998
The Late Late Show
Self
1962
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Penny Morgan
2022
Around the World in 80 Days
Lady Clemency Rowbotham
2021
Dracula
Lady Jayne Wetherby
2013
Bloodlands
Olivia Foyle
2021
Missing
Sloane
2012
About a Boy
Suzie
2002
The Beach
Weather Girl
2000
Bulletproof Monk
Nina
2003
North Square
2000
Berkeley Square
Hannah Randall
1998
Ivanhoe
Lady Rowena
1997
Busty Blondes With Natural Racks
(archive footage)
2017
Rivals: The Official Podcast
Self
2026
The Shell Seekers
Olivia Keeling
2007
The Leading Man
Annabel
1996Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?)
Helen
1997
Once Upon a Time: And They Lived Happily Ever After
Self
2018
The Run of the Country
Annagh
1995
The Last Great Wilderness
Claire
2002Amnesia: Who Are You?
Monica
2014
Deadly Cuts
Pippa
2021
The Lears
Diana
2017
The Wedding Tackle
Clodagh
2000
Best Fake Friends
Nikki
2016
Honeymoon for One
Hilary
2011
Among Ravens
Emma
2014
Bait
Bex
2015