Sinéad Cusack
Acting
Born: February 18, 1948 (age 78) · Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland
Highest Rated
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sinéad Cusack, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
V for Vendetta
2006
Wrath of the Titans
2012
Eastern Promises
2007
Napoleon
2023
Stonehearst Asylum
2014
Stealing Beauty
1996
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Cracks
2009
Midsomer Murders
1997
Marcella
2016
North & South
2004
Camelot
2011
Photos (5)
Movies (49)
V for Vendetta
Delia Surridge
Napoleon
Letizia Bonaparte
Wrath of the Titans
Clea
Stonehearst Asylum
Mrs. Pike
Eastern Promises
Helen
Stealing Beauty
Diana Grayson
Cracks
Miss Nieven
The Cement Garden
Mother
Passion of Mind
Jessie
And Mrs.
Lorraine
The Three Urns
Deirdre
Queen & Country
Grace Rohan
I Capture the Castle
Mrs Cotton
Rocket Gibraltar
Amanda 'Billi' Rockwell (as Sinead Cusack)
Sparrow
Matilde
Waterland
Mary Crick
Uncovered
Menchu
Dad
Sandy James
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Isabel Geste
The Nephew
Brenda O'Boyce
Revenge
Rose
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
Mary Doyle
The Tiger's Tail
Oona O'Leary
Twelfth Night
Olivia
The Ballad of Tam Lin
Rose
Winter Solstice
Elfrida Phibbs
Love's Labour's Lost
Rosaline
The Sea
Anna Morden
Hoffman
Miss Smith
National Theatre Live: King Lear
Kent
Beast
Penelope
Tales from Hollywood
Nelly Mann
Bad Behavior
Ellie McAllister
A Room with a View
Miss Lavish
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
Yvonne (Uncredited)
Summer Solstice
Elfrida
David Copperfield
Emily
My Mother Frank
Frances 'Frank' Kennedy
National Theatre Live: People, Places and Things
Doctor/Therapist/Mum
Venus Peter
Miss Balsilbie
The Kitchen
Monique
Dream
Kathleen
Food for Ravens
Jennie Lee
The Eyes Have It
Sally
Mathilde
Wife of Col. De Petris
God on the Rocks
Ellie Marsh
Horowitz in Dublin
Liz
The Hen House
Lily
This Is Not An Attack On Your Parenting
2024
TV Shows (33)
Midsomer Murders
Stella Harris · 1 eps
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mrs. Amy Folliat · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Nelly Mann · 1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
Lady Rosaline · 1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
Trilby · 1 eps
Screen Two
Mother · 1 eps
ITV Playhouse
Mary · 1 eps
ITV Playhouse
Catherine · 1 eps
Performance
Nelly Mann · 1 eps
The Persuaders!
Jenny Lindley · 1 eps
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Olivia · 1 eps
ScreenPlay
Lily · 1 eps
Camelot
Sybil · 4 eps
Camelot
Sibyl · 3 eps
Marcella
Sylvie Gibson · 24 eps
The Protectors
Anne Ferris · 1 eps
Thriller
Sally · 1 eps
BBC2 Play of the Week
Monique · 1 eps
North & South
Hannah Thornton · 4 eps
The Baby
Barbara · 8 eps
Affairs of the Heart
Bessie Alden · 1 eps
Supernatural
Leonora · 1 eps
MotherFatherSon
Maggie Barns · 7 eps
The Deep
Meg Sinclair · 5 eps
Playing Shakespeare
9 eps
37 Days
Margot Asquith · 3 eps
Oliver's Travels
WPC Diane Priest · 5 eps
Quiller
Roz · 3 eps
Notorious Woman
Marie Dorval · 3 eps
Armchair Theatre
Amora · 1 eps
North Sea Connection
Moira Kenny · 6 eps
Winter Solstice
Elfrida Phibbs · 2 eps
Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love
2 eps
