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Acting
Val McDermid
Val McDermid is best known for Karen Pirie, Have I Got News for You, Wire in the Blood and Traces. Val McDermid was born on June 4, 1955. Val McDermid is 71 years old (born June 4, 1955).
- Born
- June 4, 1955 (71 years old)
- Place of birth
- Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Biography
Val McDermid, FRSE, FRSL is a Scottish crime writer, best known for a series of suspense novels featuring Dr. Tony Hill.
Known for
Filmography
- —Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Panellist
- 2024In My Own WordsSelf
- 2022Karen PirieExecutive Producer
- 2019TracesWriter
- 2018Billy Connolly: Made in ScotlandSelf
- 2017House of GamesSelf - Contestant
- 2008Place of ExecutionNovel
- 2007The Big QuestionsSelf
- 2003Celebrity Mastermind
- 2002Wire in the BloodJournalist
- 1990Have I Got News for YouSelf
- 1979Question TimeSelf - Panellist
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Val McDermid been in?
Val McDermid is best known for Karen Pirie, Have I Got News for You, Wire in the Blood and Traces.
When was Val McDermid born?
Val McDermid was born on June 4, 1955. (Kirkcaldy, Scotland)
How old is Val McDermid?
Val McDermid is 71 years old (born June 4, 1955).
Updated: October 24, 2026 ·