Nicola Walker

Known for: Acting

Born: 1970-05-15 (age 56)

From: 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 (56)

TV★ 6.7
Alice and Steve
2026
as Alice
MOVIE★ 7.2
Artemis: To the Moon and Back
2026
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV★ 6.0
Forensics: Murder Case
2025
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV★ 7.0
Forensics: Murder Scene
2024
as Narrator
TV★ 7.0
The Titan Sub Disaster: Minute by Minute
2024
as Narrator
TV★ 7.1
Mary & George
2024
as Lady Hatton
MOVIE
The Gold: The Inside Story
2023
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV★ 7.0
Cold Case Forensics
2023
as Self - Narrator
TV★ 6.2
Marriage
2022
as Emma
TV
No Place Like Home
2022
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 10.0
National Theatre Live: The Corn Is Green
2022
as Miss Moffat
TV★ 6.9
Annika
2021
as DI Annika Strandhed
MOVIE★ 7.0
One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
2019
as Frightful Folk Duo
TV★ 7.2
The Split
2018
as Hannah Sterne
TV★ 6.4
Collateral
2018
as Jane Oliver
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Circuit
2016
as Marty
TV★ 7.4
River
2015
as Jackie 'Stevie' Stevenson
TV★ 7.5
Unforgotten
2015
as DCI Cassie Stuart
MOVIE★ 8.2
National Theatre Live: A View from the Bridge
2015
as Beatrice
TV★ 6.6
Babylon
2014
as Assistant Commissioner Sharon Franklin
MOVIE★ 5.1
Second Coming
2014
as Counsellor
TV★ 8.1
Inside No. 9
2014
as Harriet
TV★ 5.4
Heading Out
2013
as Justine
TV★ 7.1
Last Tango in Halifax
2012
as Gillian
MOVIE★ 9.6
National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
2012
as Judy
TV★ 6.8
A Mother's Son
2012
as DC Sue Upton
TV★ 6.8
Inside Men
2012
as Kirsty Coniston
TV★ 7.2
Prisoners' Wives
2012
as DCI Jo Fontaine
TV★ 7.3
Scott & Bailey
2011
as Helen Bartlett
TV★ 7.9
Luther
2010
as Linda Shand
MOVIE★ 4.7
The Turn of the Screw
2009
as Carla
TV★ 7.0
Law & Order: UK
2009
TV★ 7.1
Being Human
2009
as Wendy
TV★ 6.5
Oliver Twist
2007
as Old Sally
TV★ 7.0
Torn
2007
as Joanna Taylor
MOVIE★ 7.5
Shooting Dogs
2006
as Rachel
TV★ 7.7
Broken News
2005
as Katie Willard
MOVIE★ 5.1
Thunderbirds
2004
as Panhead's Mother
TV★ 7.3
New Tricks
2004
as Helen Hadley
TV★ 6.7
Red Cap
2003
TV★ 7.7
Spooks
2002
as Ruth Evershed
MOVIE
The Blue Summer
2000
MOVIE★ 5.4
Shiner
2000
as Det. Sgt. Garland
TV★ 8.2
People Like Us
1999
as Helen Meredith
TV★ 7.3
The Last Train
1999
as Harriet Ambrose
TV★ 5.7
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997
as Gypsy Jones
TV★ 7.6
Jonathan Creek
1997
as WPC Fay Radnor
TV★ 7.6
Touching Evil
1997
as DI Susan Taylor
TV★ 7.1
Chalk
1997
as Suzy Travis
TV★ 8.5
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996
as Lucy Diver
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996
as Lucy Diver
MOVIE★ 8.0
Milner
1994
as Colette Brustein
TV★ 9.5
Faith
1994
as Sally Grace
TV★ 8.3
Pie in the Sky
1994
as Carol
MOVIE★ 6.8
Four Weddings and a Funeral
1994
as Frightful Folk Duo - Wedding One
TV★ 7.4
Horizon
1964
as Narrator