Portrait of Simone Kirby

Simone Kirby

Acting

Biography

Simone Kirby is an Irish actress. She is probably best known for playing Geraldine Grehan in the RTÉ series Pure Mule. She also played Ophelia in Hamlet in 2005 and also appeared in Season of the Witch in 2011. On stage she appeared in The Tinker's Wedding under Garry Hynes for the Druid Theatre Company's Druidsynge for Galway Arts Festival, the Olympia Theatre, and King's Theatre in Edinburgh and also portrayed Nuala in The Cavalcaders under Robin Lefevre and Lady Teasle in The School For Scandal under Jimmy Fay at Dublin's Abbey Theatre.

Born: October 28, 1976

Place of Birth: Ireland

Filmography

2025
Whitetail

as Mona

2025
Video Nasty

as Ethel Greaves

2024
Kneecap

as Dolores

2023
The Buccaneers

as Miss Laura Testvalley

2021
Hidden Assets

as Bibi Melnick

2020
2020
Artemis Fowl

as Mrs. Byrne

2020
2019
His Dark Materials

as Mary Malone

2019
Oats & Barley

as Natalie

2019
2019
Resistance

as Ursula Sweeney

2018
Mother's Day

as Fran Russell Banks

2018
Frida Think

as Frida

2017
England Is Mine

as Elizabeth Morrissey

2016
The Flag

as Liz

2016
Notes on Blindness

as Marilyn Hull

2016
Houdini & Doyle

as Sister Grace

2016
The Truth Commissioner

as Maria Walshe

2015
Clean Break

as Annette Rane

2014
X Moor

as Patsy

2014
Jimmy's Hall

as Oonagh

2013
Peaky Blinders

as Irene O'Donnell

2011
2005
Hamlet

as Ophelia

2005
Pure Mule

as Geraldine Grehan