Acting

Derek Carroll

Derek Carroll is an Irish actor. He is also an award winning writer, singer and music producer. He is best known for playing Mr Reeves in Mr Malcolm's List. He is bilingual speaking English and fluent Dutch. He is a winner at Paris and Florence Filmfestival for Best Short Screenplay 2023.

Known For

Shelter

Shelter · 2026

MovieActionCrime

A man living in self-imposed exile on a remote island rescues a young girl from a violent storm, setting off a chain of events that forces him out of seclusion to protect her from enemies tied to his past.

The Pope's Exorcist

The Pope's Exorcist · 2023

The Pope's Exorcist

MovieHorrorThriller

Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican, investigates a young boy's terrifying possession and ends up uncovering a centuries-old conspiracy the Vatican has desperately tried to keep hidden.

Disenchanted

Disenchanted · 2022

MovieComedyFamily

Disillusioned with life in the city, feeling out of place in suburbia, and frustrated that her happily ever after hasn’t been so easy to find, Giselle turns to the magic of Andalasia for help. Accidentally transforming the entire town into a real-life fairy tale and placing her family’s future happiness in jeopardy, she must race against time to reverse the spell and determine what happily ever after truly means to her and her family.

Mr Malcolm's List

Mr Malcolm's List · 2022

Mr Malcolm's List

MovieRomanceComedy

When she fails to meet an item on his list of requirements for a bride, Julia Thistlewaite is jilted by London’s most eligible bachelor, Mr. Malcolm. Feeling humiliated and determined to exact revenge, she convinces her friend Selina Dalton to play the role of his ideal match. Soon, Mr. Malcolm wonders whether he’s found the perfect woman...or the perfect hoax.

The Secret Scripture

The Secret Scripture · 2017

The Secret Scripture

MovieDramaRomance

The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and political upheavals in Ireland during the 1920s and 30s.

Irish Wish

Irish Wish · 2024

MovieRomanceComedy

Maddie's dream guy is days away from marrying her best friend when a wish for true love made on an ancient stone in Ireland magically alters her fate.

As Luck Would Have It

As Luck Would Have It · 2021

As Luck Would Have It

MovieTV MovieComedy

When Lindsey travels to Ireland to acquire land that is perfect for a resort, she decides to enter the town's matchmaking festival to prove her investment—and win over a handsome local.

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin · 2024

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin

MovieHistoryDrama

As the world teeters on the brink of annihilation, Dietrich Bonhoeffer joins a deadly plot to assassinate Hitler, risking his faith and fate to save millions of Jews from genocide.

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Shelter

Shelter · 2026

MovieActionCrime

A man living in self-imposed exile on a remote island rescues a young girl from a violent storm, setting off a chain of events that forces him out of seclusion to protect her from enemies tied to his past.

Special Escort Group (uncredited)

The Pope's Exorcist

The Pope's Exorcist · 2023

The Pope's Exorcist

MovieHorrorThriller

Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican, investigates a young boy's terrifying possession and ends up uncovering a centuries-old conspiracy the Vatican has desperately tried to keep hidden.

Doctor (uncredited)

Disenchanted

Disenchanted · 2022

MovieComedyFamily

Disillusioned with life in the city, feeling out of place in suburbia, and frustrated that her happily ever after hasn’t been so easy to find, Giselle turns to the magic of Andalasia for help. Accidentally transforming the entire town into a real-life fairy tale and placing her family’s future happiness in jeopardy, she must race against time to reverse the spell and determine what happily ever after truly means to her and her family.

Villager (uncredited)

Mr Malcolm's List

Mr Malcolm's List · 2022

Mr Malcolm's List

MovieRomanceComedy

When she fails to meet an item on his list of requirements for a bride, Julia Thistlewaite is jilted by London’s most eligible bachelor, Mr. Malcolm. Feeling humiliated and determined to exact revenge, she convinces her friend Selina Dalton to play the role of his ideal match. Soon, Mr. Malcolm wonders whether he’s found the perfect woman...or the perfect hoax.

Reeves

The Secret Scripture

The Secret Scripture · 2017

The Secret Scripture

MovieDramaRomance

The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and political upheavals in Ireland during the 1920s and 30s.

Villager (uncredited)

Irish Wish

Irish Wish · 2024

MovieRomanceComedy

Maddie's dream guy is days away from marrying her best friend when a wish for true love made on an ancient stone in Ireland magically alters her fate.

Nevin the Butler (uncredited)

As Luck Would Have It

As Luck Would Have It · 2021

As Luck Would Have It

MovieTV MovieComedy

When Lindsey travels to Ireland to acquire land that is perfect for a resort, she decides to enter the town's matchmaking festival to prove her investment—and win over a handsome local.

Villager (uncredited)

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin · 2024

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin

MovieHistoryDrama

As the world teeters on the brink of annihilation, Dietrich Bonhoeffer joins a deadly plot to assassinate Hitler, risking his faith and fate to save millions of Jews from genocide.

Gestapo

Ordinary Love

Ordinary Love · 2019

MovieDramaRomance

An extraordinary look at the lives of a middle-aged couple in the midst of the wife's breast cancer diagnosis.

Hospital Visitor (uncredited)

4 Kids Walk Into a Bank

4 Kids Walk Into a Bank

4 Kids Walk Into a Bank

MovieCrimeComedy

After losing her mother, Paige's grandfather steps into to become a more responsible guardian. But when a group of criminals show up at their door demanding that Paige's grandpa join them for one last job, she's faced with a decision: let her newly reformed grandpa dip back into his criminal ways, or enlist her three best friends to do the job first.

Ethel Punter (uncredited)

The Nan Movie

The Nan Movie · 2022

Catherine Tate's iconic character Nan hits the big screen as she goes on a wild road trip from London to Ireland with her grandson Jamie to make amends with her estranged sister Nell. Militant vegan arsonists, raucous rugby teams, all night raves and crazed cops on motorbikes all make for a proper day out. An origin story that mixes Nan's present with her past where we finally find out what's made her the cantankerous old bastard she is today.

Soldier/Fire Fighter (uncredited)

Sweetness in the Belly

Sweetness in the Belly · 2019

Sweetness in the Belly

Orphaned in Africa as a child, Lilly escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war in Ethiopia. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the immigrant community in London, attempting to reunite people with their scattered families. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely selfless: a passionate lost love affair is revealed.

Doctor (uncredited)

Re-Creation

Re-Creation · 2025

MovieDramaMystery

In a fictitious trial, twelve members of a jury must decide whether journalist Ian Bailey is guilty of the 1996 murder of French filmmaker Sophie Toscan Du Plantier. Based on real events, the film reconstructs, through the discussions between these twelve people, a case that ultimately invites the viewer to draw their own conclusions.

Undertaker

Finnegan's Foursome

Finnegan's Foursome · 2026

Finnegan's Foursome

MovieComedyDrama

Two middle aged brothers and their respective sons travel to Ireland to play the Finnegan Family's annual golf outing, where they distribute the ashes of the family patriarch

Hotel Concierge

Baltimore

Baltimore · 2024

MovieThrillerHistory

Based on actual events that took place on 26 April 1974, former debutante turned IRA member Rose Dugdale and three comrades carried out an armed raid on Russborough House, Wicklow, in which nineteen masterpieces were stolen in an effort to support the IRA’s armed struggle. The film plays out over the course of the days following the raid, when Rose is in hiding in a remote cottage.

Garda / Special Branch

Long Day's Journey into Night

Long Day's Journey into Night · 2025

Long Day's Journey into Night

Over the course of a day, a married couple, Mary and James Tyrone, and their two sons, Jamie and Edmund, grapple with Mary's morphine addiction and confront each other over the past in a series of emotionally tense and volatile exchanges.

Smythe

Woken

MovieScience FictionHorror

Anna wakes to kind faces she doesn’t recognize and a remote island she has no memory of. She is forced to re-learn everything about herself, her husband and the baby she is carrying. But when two disfigured people arrive on the island and there is a violent altercation she discovers that the human race is close to extinction and goes searching for the truth about herself.

Soldier

Dublin Oldschool

Dublin Oldschool · 2018

Dublin Oldschool

Join Jason on a chemically enhanced trip through the streets of Dublin as he stumbles from one misguided adventure to another. Somewhere between the DJs, decks, drug busts and hilltop raves, he stumbles across a familiar face from the past, his brother Daniel. Daniel is an educated homeless heroin addict living on the streets of Dublin. The brothers haven’t seen or spoken to each other in years but over a lost weekend they reconnect and reminisce over tunes, trips, their history and their city. Two brothers living on the edge but perhaps they have more in common than they think.

Ferry man, Raver (uncredited)

Song of Granite

Song of Granite · 2017

Song of Granite

The life story of traditional Irish folk singer Joe Heaney, who is estimated to have recorded in excess of 500 traditional Irish sean nós ('old style') songs. Heaney moved from Ireland to the UK, and then on to New York City, where he settled shortly after performing at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965.

Bar Crowd (uncredited)

Chasing Millions

Chasing Millions · 2026

Chasing Millions

MovieCrimeComedy

The Northern Bank chain was owned by the National Australia Bank. Diana, a young Australian police detective in Belfast at the same time, seizes the opportunity to investigate the biggest crime of her career and prove herself to her misogynistic bosses back home who have passed her over for promotion. Diana is teamed with Crawford, a gruff, veteran Northern Irish police detective who does not want her help. As the case takes one more bizarre turn after another, the duo learn to grudgingly respect each other. As they almost give up hope of catching the criminals, Diana comes up with an ingenious plan which will make the stolen millions worthless.

Hotel Concierge

Visitation

14-year-old Maria is sent to live with Catholic nuns as her mother is dying. Her arrival at the convent turns sinister when one of her caretakers becomes enamored with her for all the wrong reasons.

Fergus

Frank Blue

Frank Blue · 2018

After serving an 8 year prison sentence, on his second strike, Frank Walker, aka Lil Dirt takes an alternate route to navigate the streets of South Central Los Angeles. As he makes moves to leave the gang life and negativity behind, his past is not ready to let him go. As Frank pursues a career in music and active role in raising his son, the demons of his past begin to haunt him, forcing him to make a decision that could change his life for better, or worse.

Dee-Party goer

Vikings

Vikings · 2013

SeriesAction & AdventureDrama

The adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok, the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of Ragnar's band of Viking brothers and his family, as he rises to become King of the Viking tribes. As well as being a fearless warrior, Ragnar embodies the Norse traditions of devotion to the gods. Legend has it that he was a direct descendant of Odin, the god of war and warriors.

Viking (uncredited)

Fair City

Fair City · 1989

The day-to-day dramas of the community who live and work in the fictional north Dublin suburb of Carrigstown.

Solicitor

Reign

Mary, Queen of Scots, faces political and sexual intrigue in the treacherous world of the French court.

Soldier (4.8) (uncredited)

Krypton

Krypton · 2018

SeriesAction & AdventureDrama

Set two generations before the destruction of the legendary Man of Steel’s home planet, Krypton follows Superman’s grandfather — whose House of El was ostracized and shamed — as he fights to redeem his family’s honor and save his beloved world from chaos.

Soldier (2.3) (uncredited)

Harry Wild

Harry Wild · 2022

SeriesMysteryCrime

A recently retired English professor discovers a real knack for investigation and cannot help but interfere with the cases assigned to her police detective son.

Oisin

Marcella

Marcella · 2016

SeriesCrimeDrama

Marcella is shocked to the core of her being when her husband Jason leaves her unexpectedly, confessing he no longer loves her. Heartbroken, Marcella returns to the Met’s Murder Squad. Ten years ago Marcella gave up her fast-tracked police career to marry and devote her life to her family. With the abrupt end to her marriage and isolated from her 13 year old daughter and 10 year old son, Marcella throws herself into work to stop herself from falling apart.

Jogger (uncredited)

Kin

SeriesCrimeDrama

The lives of a Dublin family embroiled in a gangland war and the consequences of their choices.

Pub Guy (uncredited)

Magpie Murders

Magpie Murders · 2022

SeriesDramaMystery

An editor gets drawn into a web of intrigue and murder when she receives an unfinished manuscript.

Villager (uncredited)

Innocent

Innocent · 2018

SeriesCrimeMystery

After seven years in prison, David Collins is acquitted of the murder of his wife. Now, he must fight to rebuild his shattered life while police search for the real murderer.

Passer-by (uncredited)

Dublin Murders

Dublin Murders · 2019

SeriesDramaCrime

Two detectives are dispatched to investigate the murder of a young girl on the outskirts of Dublin, but as the case of the missing children intensifies, both are forced to confront the darkness that lies in their past.

Cameraman (1.1) (uncredited)

This Is Not a Murder Mystery

This Is Not a Murder Mystery · 2025

This Is Not a Murder Mystery

SeriesCrimeDrama

Set in the flamboyant 1930s, “This is not a murder mystery” reunites world renowned Surrealist artists, including young Salvador Dalí and René Magritte, who find themselves trapped in a lavish mansion with a mysterious serial killer on the loose.

Constable

The Wayfinders

The Wayfinders · 2025

SeriesAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

Follows three high schoolers mistakenly transported to a brutal medieval world. Falling in with unlikely comrades caught in a civil war, the teens fight for survival as they search for a way back home.

Verdic Soldier (uncredited)

Redemption

Redemption · 2022

SeriesCrimeDrama

DI Colette Cunningham's no nonsense approach to policing has earned her the respect of her Merseyside Police colleagues. She seems unflappable, until she gets a call from the Garda in Dublin after the body of a young woman is discovered.

Lawyer (uncredited)

Death and Nightingales

Death and Nightingales · 2018

Death and Nightingales

Fermanagh, Irish countryside, 1885. On her 23rd birthday, Beth, who lives on a remote farm with Billy Winters, her tyrannical stepfather, whom she can barely stand, prepares to flee from such a suffocating life with the help of the seductive Liam Ward, without being aware that her decision will unearth deeply buried secrets a long time ago.

Prison Guard (1.2) (uncredited)

Acceptable Risk

Acceptable Risk · 2017

Acceptable Risk

SeriesDramaCrime

When her husband, Lee, is murdered, Sarah Manning comes to realize that she knows nothing about his past. Sarah begins to question who Lee actually was and what he did in his work for a powerful global organization. And why did Lee, a salesman, need to carry a gun?

Guy in Pub (2) (uncredited)

Striking Out

Striking Out · 2017

When Tara discovers her fiancé and fellow solicitor Eric has been cheating with a colleague, she leaves him and their prestigious law firm to set up her own practice specializing in family and divorce law. Tara's cases will put her in direct conflict with influential families and the legal and political establishment as well as challenging her own personal morals.

Courtroom public (1.1) (uncredited)

The Cuckoo

The Cuckoo · 2024

A family's desire for a fresh start unravels when their lodger's true identity is revealed, sparking a perilous journey to uncover dark family secrets and the cost of maternal love.

Police Officer (uncredited)

Taken Down

Taken Down · 2018

SeriesCrimeDrama

Taken Down is a crime drama series set in Dublin. The first series investigates the violent death of a young Nigerian migrant found abandoned close to a Direct Provision Centre, where refugees await the hope of asylum. The investigation brings us into a twilight world of the new Ireland where slum landlords and criminals prey on the vulnerable.

Gardai (1.3) (uncredited)

Smalltown

Smalltown · 2016

The series tells the story of best friends Conor and Fergus and begins with both young men ready to leave small town Ireland behind in hopes of better fortunes abroad. The story then jumps forward to years later as both men's lives are thrown into turmoil by family drama, resurfacing old wounds and a dramatically changed Ireland.

Office worker (ep1) (uncredited)

Beyond the Bullets: Real Life During the Civil War

Beyond the Bullets: Real Life During the Civil War · 2022

Beyond the Bullets: Real Life During the Civil War

SeriesDocumentary

A social history series which uses a blend of text, archive, data, dramatic reconstruction, and music of the period to paint a vivid picture of what life in 1920s Ireland was like during the Civil War.

Court Clerk