Sinéad Cusack
Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sinéad Cusack, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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movieThe Three Urns
2026
Deirdre
movieAnd Mrs.
2024
Lorraine
movieNational Theatre Live: People, Places and Things
2024
Doctor/Thrapist/Mum
movieNapoleon
2023
Letizia Bonaparte
tvNorth Sea Connection
2022
Moira Kenny
tvThe Baby
2022
Barbara
tvMotherFatherSon
2019
Maggie Barns
movieBeast
2018
Penelope
tvMarcella
2016
Sylvie Gibson
movieQueen & Country
2015
Grace Rohan
movieStonehearst Asylum
2014
Mrs. Pike
tv37 Days
2014
Margot Asquith
movieThe Sea
2013
Anna Morden
tvCamelot
2011
Sybil / Sibyl
tvThe Deep
2010
Meg Sinclair
movieCracks
2009
Miss Nieven
A Room with a View
2008
Miss Lavish
movieA Room with a View
2007
Miss Lavish
movieThe Tiger's Tail
2006
Oona O'Leary
movieV for Vendetta
2006
Delia Surridge
movieMathilde
2006
Wife of Col. De Petris
movieSummer Solstice
2005
Elfrida
movieDad
2005
Sandy James
tvNorth & South
2004
Hannah Thornton
movieWinter Solstice
2003
Elfrida Phibbs
tvWinter Solstice
2003
Elfrida Phibbs
movieI Capture the Castle
2003
Mrs Cotton
movieDream
2001
Kathleen
movieMy Mother Frank
2000
Frances 'Frank' Kennedy
moviePassion of Mind
2000
Jessie
movieThe Nephew
1998
Brenda O'Boyce
movieFood for Ravens
1997
Jennie Lee
tvMidsomer Murders
1997
Stella Harris
movieStealing Beauty
1996
Diana Grayson
tvOliver's Travels
1995
WPC Diane Priest
movieUncovered
1995
Menchu
movieSparrow
1994
Matilde
movieBad Behavior
1993
Ellie McAllister
movieGod on the Rocks
1992
Ellie Marsh
movieTales from Hollywood
1992
Nelly Mann
movieWaterland
1992
Mary Crick
tvPerformance
1991
Nelly Mann
movieVenus Peter
1989
Miss Balsilbie
tvAgatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Mrs. Amy Folliat
movieRocket Gibraltar
1988
Amanda 'Billi' Rockwell (as Sinead Cusack)
tvScreenPlay
1986
Lily
tvScreen Two
1985
Mother
tvAmerican Playhouse
1982
Nelly Mann
movieTwelfth Night
1980
Olivia
movieThe Kitchen
1977
Monique
tvBBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Monique
movieThe Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977
Isabel Geste
tvSupernatural
1977
Leonora
Romance
1977
Ermine
movieLove's Labour's Lost
1975
Rosaline
tvNotorious Woman
1974
Marie Dorval
tvAffairs of the Heart
1974
Bessie Alden
The Playboy of the Western World
1974
Margaret Flaherty (Pegeen Mike)
tvThriller
1973
Sally
Scoop
1972
Katchen
tvThe Protectors
1972
Anne Ferris
tvThe Persuaders!
1971
Jenny Lindley
movieRevenge
1971
Rose
Stage 2
1971
Minnie Powell
movieThe Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970
Yvonne (Uncredited)
Menace
1970
Sylvia Terry
The Sinners
1970
Polly Donegan
movieHoffman
1970
Miss Smith
tvITV Playhouse
1967
Mary / Catherine
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965
Lady Rosaline / Trilby
tvTony Awards
1956
Self - Nominee