Valerie O'Connor - Actor Profile

Valerie O'Connor

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
12Total Films
9.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1981
Birth Place: Dublin, Ireland

About Valerie O'Connor

Valerie O'Connor is an Irish television actress, theatre actress and singer. She is best known for playing Det. Insp. Nikki Grogan in soap-opera Red Rock and the horror films, The Daisy Chain and Cherry Tree, and for her appearance as the love interest in the big screen adaptation of Tony Hawks' best selling Round Ireland With a Fridge.

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Valerie O'Connor Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Valerie O'Connor reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Valerie O'Connor's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 42% of Valerie O'Connor's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Cynthia, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Valerie O'Connor Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Valerie O'Connor's career based on audience ratings.

★9.5
Cynthia (2019) movie poster
★9.5

Cynthia: A dinner party with old friends takes a shocking turn as wounds are exposed, revelations are made, and the past resurfac

Cynthia

2019•Drama
★7.2
Nowhere Special (2020) movie poster
★7.2

Nowhere Special: John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's

Nowhere Special

2020•Drama
★7.1
September Says (2025) movie poster
★7.1

September Says: Sisters September and July share an intense bond, speaking in a secret language and keeping the outside world at a dista

September Says

2025•Drama
★7.0
Algorithm (2020) movie poster
★7.0

Algorithm: When nervy Al has an absurd encounter with a stranger, he begins to question his whole identity.

Algorithm

2020•Drama
★6.9
The Apprentice (2024) movie poster
★6.9

The Apprentice: A young Donald Trump, eager to make his name as a hungry scion of a wealthy family in 1970s New York, comes under the sp

The Apprentice

2024•History

Full Filmography

Every movie Valerie O'Connor has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 September Says Sports Teacher Hit Similar →
2024 The Apprentice Rona Barret Hit Similar →
2022 My Sailor, My Love Matron Carol Average Similar →
2021 Sentinel Sarah Flop Similar →
2020 Nowhere Special Ella Hit Similar →
2020 Algorithm - Hit Similar →
2019 Cynthia Clementine Super Hit Similar →
2015 Cherry Tree Claire Flop Similar →
2014 Davin Alyssa Flop Similar →
2010 Round Ireland with a Fridge Roisin Flop Similar →
2008 The Daisy Chain Jenny Gahan Flop Similar →
N/A The Parting Mum Flop Similar →

Valerie O'Connor - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Valerie O'Connor?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Valerie O'Connor is "Cynthia" with a rating of 9.5/10.

How many movies has Valerie O'Connor acted in?

Valerie O'Connor has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Valerie O'Connor?

Other notable films include "Nowhere Special", "September Says", and "Algorithm".

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