Sinéad Cusack

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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

81

Gender

Female

Birthday

1948-02-18 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland

Also Known As

  • Sinead Cusack
  • 西妮德·库萨克
  • شینید کیوسک

Sinéad Cusack

Biography

Sinéad Moira Cusack (born February 18, 1948) is an Irish actress. Her first acting roles were at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, before moving to London in 1969 to join the Royal Shakespeare Company. She has won the Critics' Circle and Evening Standard Awards for her performance in Sebastian Barry's Our Lady of Sligo.

Cusack has received two Tony Award nominations: once for Best Leading Actress in Much Ado About Nothing (1985), and again for Best Featured Actress in Rock 'n' Roll (2008). She has also received five Olivier Award nominations for As You Like (1981), The Maid's Tragedy (also 1981), The Taming of the Shrew (1983), Our Lady of Sligo (1998) and Rock 'n' Roll (2007). In 2020, she was listed at number 25 on The Irish Times' list of Ireland's greatest film actors.

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Known For

V for Vendetta
7.9%

V for Vendetta

Feb 23, 2006

Wrath of the Titans
5.7%

Wrath of the Titans

Mar 28, 2012

Eastern Promises
7.4%

Eastern Promises

Sep 14, 2007

Napoleon
6.4%

Napoleon

Nov 22, 2023

Stonehearst Asylum
6.9%

Stonehearst Asylum

Oct 23, 2014

Stealing Beauty
6.7%

Stealing Beauty

Mar 29, 1996

Cracks
6.7%

Cracks

Dec 4, 2009

Midsomer Murders
7.5%

Midsomer Murders

Mar 23, 1997

Marcella
6.9%

Marcella

Apr 4, 2016

Call the Midwife
7.5%

Call the Midwife

Jan 15, 2012

North & South
8.1%

North & South

Nov 14, 2004

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Acting

Dog & Bull
2024
And Mrs as Lorraine
2024
Alec Guinness: A Class Act as self
2024
This Is Not An Attack On Your Parenting
2024
National Theatre Live: People, Places and Things as Doctor/Thrapist/Mum
2023
Napoleon as Letizia Bonaparte
2022
North Sea Connection as Moira Kenny
2022
The Baby as Barbara
2022
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman as Self
2020
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy as Self
2019
MotherFatherSon as Maggie Barns
2018
National Theatre Live: King Lear as Kent
2018
Beast as Penelope
2016
Marcella as Sylvie Gibson
2014
Stonehearst Asylum as Mrs. Pike
2014
Queen & Country as Grace Rohan
2014
37 Days as Margot Asquith
2013
The Sea as Anna Morden
2012
Wrath of the Titans as Clea
2012
Call the Midwife as Dr. Myra Fitzsimmonds
2011
Camelot as Sybil
2010
The Deep as Meg Sinclair
2009
Cracks as Miss Nieven
2007
A Room with a View as Miss Lavish
2007
Eastern Promises as Helen
2006
The Tiger's Tail as Oona O'Leary
2006
Home Again
2006
V for Vendetta as Delia Surridge
2006
Mathilde as Wife of Col. De Petris
2005
Summer Solstice as Elfrida
2005
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle as Mary Doyle
2005
Dad as Sandy James
2005
Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love
2004
North & South as Hannah Thornton
2003
Winter Solstice as Elfrida Phibbs
2003
Winter Solstice as Elfrida Phibbs
2003
I Capture the Castle as Mrs Cotton
2001
Dream as Kathleen
2000
My Mother Frank as Frances 'Frank' Kennedy
2000
Passion of Mind as Jessie
1998
The Nephew as Brenda O'Boyce
1997
Food for Ravens as Jennie Lee
1997
Midsomer Murders as Stella Harris
1996
Stealing Beauty as Diana Grayson
1995
Oliver's Travels as WPC Diane Priest
1994
Uncovered as Menchu
1994
Sparrow as Matilde
1993
Bad Behavior as Ellie McAllister
1993
The Cement Garden as Mother
1992
God on the Rocks as Ellie Marsh
1992
Tales from Hollywood as Nelly Mann
1992
Waterland as Mary Crick
1989
The Hen House as Lily
1989
Venus Peter as Miss Balsilbie
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot as Mrs. Amy Folliat
1988
Rocket Gibraltar as Amanda 'Billi' Rockwell (as Sinead Cusack)
1985
Cyrano de Bergerac as Roxanne
1984
Playing Shakespeare
1980
Twelfth Night as Olivia
1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1977
The Kitchen as Monique
1977
The Last Remake of Beau Geste as Isabel Geste
1977
Supernatural
1975
Love's Labour's Lost as Rosaline
1975
Quiller as Roz
1974
Notorious Woman as Marie Dorval
1974
The Playboy of the Western World as Margaret Flaherty (Pegeen Mike)
1973
Horowitz in Dublin as Liz
1973
The Eyes Have It as Sally
1973
Thriller as Sally
1972
The Protectors as Anne Ferris
1971
The Persuaders! as Jenny Lindley
1971
Revenge as Rose
1970
The Ballad of Tam Lin as Rose
1970
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer as Yvonne (Uncredited)
1970
The Dolly Scene as Anna
1970
Menace
1970
A Sound from the Sea as Catherine
1970
Hoffman as Miss Smith
1969
David Copperfield as Emily
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
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