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Nicola Walker

Nicola Walker

Known for: Acting

Born 15/05/1970
Place of birth Stepney, East London, England, UK

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.

Filmography

Horizon Series ★ 7,4

Horizon

Narrator

1964

Spooks Series ★ 7,7

Spooks

Ruth Evershed

2002

New Tricks Series ★ 7,3

New Tricks

Helen Hadley

2004

Inside No. 9 Series ★ 8,1

Inside No. 9

Harriet

2014

Luther Series ★ 7,9

Luther

Linda Shand

2010

Law & Order: UK Series ★ 7,0

Law & Order: UK

2009

Pie in the Sky Series ★ 8,4

Pie in the Sky

Carol

1994

Unforgotten Series ★ 7,5

Unforgotten

DCI Cassie Stuart

2015

Being Human Series ★ 7,1

Being Human

Wendy

2009

Jonathan Creek Series ★ 7,5

Jonathan Creek

WPC Fay Radnor

1997

Scott & Bailey Series ★ 7,3

Scott & Bailey

Helen Bartlett

2011

Mary & George Series ★ 7,1

Mary & George

Lady Hatton

2024

The Split Series ★ 7,1

The Split

Hannah Sterne

2018

Annika Series ★ 7,0

Annika

DI Annika Strandhed

2021

Alice and Steve Series

Alice and Steve

Alice

2026

Last Tango in Halifax Series ★ 7,0

Last Tango in Halifax

Gillian

2012

River Series ★ 7,4

River

Jackie 'Stevie' Stevenson

2015

Collateral Series ★ 6,5

Collateral

Jane Oliver

2018

Four Weddings and a Funeral Film ★ 6,8

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Frightful Folk Duo - Wedding One

1994

Babylon Series ★ 6,6

Babylon

Assistant Commissioner Sharon Franklin

2014

Oliver Twist Series ★ 6,5

Oliver Twist

Old Sally

2007

A Dance to the Music of Time Series ★ 4,8

A Dance to the Music of Time

Gypsy Jones

1997

People Like Us Series ★ 8,1

People Like Us

Helen Meredith

1999

Thunderbirds Film ★ 5,1

Thunderbirds

Panhead's Mother

2004

Touching Evil Series ★ 7,6

Touching Evil

DI Susan Taylor

1997

Prisoners' Wives Series ★ 7,2

Prisoners' Wives

DCI Jo Fontaine

2012

Shooting Dogs Film ★ 7,5

Shooting Dogs

Rachel

2006

Red Cap Series ★ 6,7

Red Cap

2003

Marriage Series ★ 6,2

Marriage

Emma

2022

A Mother's Son Series ★ 6,8

A Mother's Son

DC Sue Upton

2012

The Last Train Series ★ 7,4

The Last Train

Harriet Ambrose

1999

Heading Out Series ★ 5,4

Heading Out

Justine

2013

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders Series ★ 8,5

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

Lucy Diver

1996

Chalk Series ★ 7,1

Chalk

Suzy Travis

1997

Broken News Series ★ 7,7

Broken News

Katie Willard

2005

Inside Men Series ★ 6,8

Inside Men

Kirsty Coniston

2012

Forensics: Murder Scene Series ★ 7,0

Forensics: Murder Scene

Narrator

2024

Faith Series ★ 9,5

Faith

Sally Grace

1994

Artemis: To the Moon and Back Film ★ 7,2

Artemis: To the Moon and Back

Self - Narrator (voice)

2026

Torn Series ★ 7,0

Torn

Joanna Taylor

2007

Shiner Film ★ 5,4

Shiner

Det. Sgt. Garland

2000

Cold Case Forensics Series ★ 7,0

Cold Case Forensics

Self - Narrator

2023

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders Film ★ 6,3

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

Lucy Diver

1996

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding Film ★ 7,0

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding

Frightful Folk Duo

2019

Second Coming Film ★ 5,2

Second Coming

Counsellor

2014

The Titan Sub Disaster: Minute by Minute Series ★ 7,0

The Titan Sub Disaster: Minute by Minute

Narrator

2024

Forensics: Murder Case Series ★ 6,0

Forensics: Murder Case

Self - Narrator (voice)

2025

Milner Film ★ 8,0

Milner

Colette Brustein

1994

The Turn of the Screw Film ★ 4,7

The Turn of the Screw

Carla

2009

National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Film ★ 9,6

National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Judy

2012

National Theatre Live: A View from the Bridge Film ★ 8,2

National Theatre Live: A View from the Bridge

Beatrice

2015

No Place Like Home Series

No Place Like Home

Narrator

2022

National Theatre Live: The Corn Is Green Film ★ 10,0

National Theatre Live: The Corn Is Green

Miss Moffat

2022

Film

The Blue Summer

2000

The Circuit Film ★ 7,0

The Circuit

Marty

2016

The Gold: The Inside Story Film

The Gold: The Inside Story

Self - Narrator (voice)

2023