Sinéad Cusack

Acting

1948-02-18 · Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland

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.

Filmography

The Three Urns

2026 · Movie

Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now

2025 · Movie

And Mrs.

2024 · Movie

Alec Guinness: A Class Act

2024 · Movie

This Is Not An Attack On Your Parenting

2024 · Movie

National Theatre Live: People, Places and Things

2024 · Movie

Napoleon

2023 · Movie

North Sea Connection

2022 · Series

The Baby

2022 · Series

Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman

2022 · Movie

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

2020 · Movie

MotherFatherSon

2019 · Series

National Theatre Live: King Lear

2018 · Movie

Beast

2018 · Movie

Marcella

2016 · Series

Queen & Country

2015 · Movie

Stonehearst Asylum

2014 · Movie

37 Days

2014 · Series

The Sea

2013 · Movie

Wrath of the Titans

2012 · Movie

Camelot

2011 · Series

The Deep

2010 · Series

Cracks

2009 · Movie

A Room with a View

2008 · Series

A Room with a View

2007 · Movie

Eastern Promises

2007 · Movie

The Tiger's Tail

2006 · Movie

Home Again

2006 · Series

V for Vendetta

2006 · Movie

Mathilde

2006 · Movie

Summer Solstice

2005 · Movie

The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle

2005 · Movie

Dad

2005 · Movie

Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love

2005 · Series

North & South

2004 · Series

Winter Solstice

2003 · Series

Winter Solstice

2003 · Movie

I Capture the Castle

2003 · Movie

Dream

2001 · Movie

My Mother Frank

2000 · Movie

Passion of Mind

2000 · Movie

The Nephew

1998 · Movie

Food for Ravens

1997 · Movie

Midsomer Murders

1997 · Series

Stealing Beauty

1996 · Movie

Oliver's Travels

1995 · Series

Uncovered

1995 · Movie

Sparrow

1994 · Movie

Bad Behavior

1993 · Movie

The Cement Garden

1993 · Movie

God on the Rocks

1992 · Movie

Tales from Hollywood

1992 · Movie

Waterland

1992 · Movie

Performance

1991 · Series

The Hen House

1989 · Movie

Venus Peter

1989 · Movie

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 · Series

Rocket Gibraltar

1988 · Movie

ScreenPlay

1986 · Series

Cyrano de Bergerac

1985 · Movie

Screen Two

1985 · Series

Playing Shakespeare

1984 · Series

American Playhouse

1982 · Series

Twelfth Night

1980 · Movie

The BBC Television Shakespeare

1978 · Series

The Kitchen

1977 · Movie

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977 · Series

The Last Remake of Beau Geste

1977 · Movie

Supernatural

1977 · Series

Romance

1977 · Series

Love's Labour's Lost

1975 · Movie

Quiller

1975 · Series

Notorious Woman

1974 · Series

Affairs of the Heart

1974 · Series

The Playboy of the Western World

1974 · Movie

Horowitz in Dublin

1973 · Movie

The Eyes Have It

1973 · Movie

Thriller

1973 · Series

Scoop

1972 · Series

The Protectors

1972 · Series

The Persuaders!

1971 · Series

Revenge

1971 · Movie

Stage 2

1971 · Series

The Ballad of Tam Lin

1970 · Movie

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

1970 · Movie

1970 · Movie

1970 · Series

1970 · Series

1970 · Movie

Hoffman

1970 · Movie

David Copperfield

1969 · Movie

ITV Playhouse

1967 · Series

BBC Play of the Month

1965 · Series

Armchair Theatre

1956 · Series

Tony Awards

1956 · Series

The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes

Movie

Dog & Bull

Movie