Del Synnott
Del Synnott (born Derek Synnott in 1977, or "Budder Love" while at school in 1990) is an Irish actor. He played Froderick in "Princess of Thieves" and DC Alan Carter in "Murphy's Law". Synnott was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland. When he was 11 years old, he and his family moved to Essex, England in 1989. He has also appeared in the TV version of "Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" titled "Lock Stock" and the Samuelson Productions feature "Stormbreaker". In 2013, he appeared in "The Great Train Robbery" as Brian Field. His very first TV  role was in the mini series "Every woman knows a secret" in 1999. Since then he has had major roles in programs such as Dangerfield, Waking The Dead, Red Cap , Doc Martin and New Tricks. Personal life. Synnott met actress Keira Knightley on the set of the 2001 TV movie "Princess of Thieves". The two later appeared together in the short film "Deflation" by Roger Ashton-Griffiths and as extras in the larger film "Thunderpants". In 2003 Synnott and Knightley broke up after two years together.