Victoria Smurfit Quotes

Ireland, Actress
March 31, 1974

Victoria Smurfit is an Irish actress. She is known for playing Orla O'Connell in the BBC television series Ballykissangel and Detective Chief Inspector Roisin Connor in the ITV police procedural Trial & Retribution.

Also known as Film Actor

I think 'Trial & Retribution' as a brand can go on forever. Its joy is that it has, to an extent, a formula, which gives a comfort routine for viewers. But we allow our directors total autarchy in putting their personalities on their stories.

Victoria Smurfit
- Think
- Joy
- Forever
The idea of Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Dracula, all I could think of was, why haven't they done this with him before? It's such a genius idea. 'Dracula' has always been done as film, so it's been an hour and 40 minutes. What we're done is 10 hours of 'Dracula,' so you have a lot of freedom with all the different mythologies and nuances.

Victoria Smurfit
- Different
- Done
- Why

You can't allow everybody in London to know that the undead exist.

Victoria Smurfit
- Exist
- London
- Allow
As an actress, the joy of being able to play the three sides of any woman, which are the glamour, the pragmatic and the one not to be messed with, is pretty glorious.

Victoria Smurfit
- Pretty
- Joy
- Woman
If you're Irish, it doesn't matter where you go - you'll find family.

Victoria Smurfit
- Family
- Matter
- Find