Sinéad Cusack
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.
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Midsomer Murders
1997 · Stella Harris
Tony Awards
1956 · Self - Nominee
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · Mrs. Amy Folliat
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Lady Rosaline
American Playhouse
1982 · Nelly Mann
Screen Two
1985 · Mother
ITV Playhouse
1967 · Mary
The Persuaders!
1971 · Jenny Lindley
V for Vendetta
2006 · Delia Surridge
Napoleon
2023 · Letizia Bonaparte
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977 · Monique
Performance
1991 · Nelly Mann
Camelot
2011 · Sybil
ScreenPlay
1986 · Lily
The Protectors
1972 · Anne Ferris
Marcella
2016 · Sylvie Gibson
Thriller
1973 · Sally
Wrath of the Titans
2012 · Clea
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 · Olivia
Stonehearst Asylum
2014 · Mrs. Pike
North & South
2004 · Hannah Thornton
Eastern Promises
2007 · Helen
Supernatural
1977 · Leonora
Stealing Beauty
1996 · Diana Grayson
MotherFatherSon
2019 · Maggie Barns
The Baby
2022 · Barbara
Affairs of the Heart
1974 · Bessie Alden
Dad
2005 · Sandy James
Playing Shakespeare
1984
The Deep
2010 · Meg Sinclair
Cracks
2009 · Miss Nieven
Notorious Woman
1974 · Marie Dorval
The Three Urns
2026 · Deirdre
Quiller
1975 · Roz
Oliver's Travels
1995 · WPC Diane Priest
The Cement Garden
1993 · Mother
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Amora
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977 · Isabel Geste
Queen & Country
2015 · Grace Rohan
37 Days
2014 · Margot Asquith
Beast
2018 · Penelope
Rocket Gibraltar
1988 · Amanda 'Billi' Rockwel...
And Mrs.
2024 · Lorraine
I Capture the Castle
2003 · Mrs Cotton
Passion of Mind
2000 · Jessie
North Sea Connection
2022 · Moira Kenny
Waterland
1992 · Mary Crick
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
2022 · Self
Uncovered
1995 · Menchu
Winter Solstice
2003 · Elfrida Phibbs
The Tiger's Tail
2006 · Oona O'Leary
The Ballad of Tam Lin
1970 · Rose
National Theatre Live: King Lear
2018 · Kent
Love's Labour's Lost
1975 · Rosaline
Winter Solstice
2003 · Elfrida Phibbs
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
2024 · self
My Mother Frank
2000 · Frances 'Frank' Kenned...
Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love
2005
Sparrow
1994 · Matilde
A Room with a View
2007 · Miss Lavish
David Copperfield
1969 · Emily
The Sea
2013 · Anna Morden
Mathilde
2006 · Wife of Col. De Petris
The Nephew
1998 · Brenda O'Boyce
Tales from Hollywood
1992 · Nelly Mann
Revenge
1971 · Rose
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
2005 · Mary Doyle
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970 · Yvonne (Uncredited)
Summer Solstice
2005 · Elfrida
Twelfth Night
1980 · Olivia
Hoffman
1970 · Miss Smith
Horowitz in Dublin
1973 · Liz
Food for Ravens
1997 · Jennie Lee
Bad Behavior
1993 · Ellie McAllister
God on the Rocks
1992 · Ellie Marsh
The Eyes Have It
1973 · Sally
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
2020 · Self
Dream
2001 · Kathleen
National Theatre Live: People, Places and Things
2024 · Doctor/Thrapist/Mum
Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now
2025 · Self
The Kitchen
1977 · Monique
Venus Peter
1989 · Miss Balsilbie
This Is Not An Attack On Your Parenting
2024
The Hen House
1989 · Lily