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Sinéad Cusack
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 Sha…
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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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2026
The Three Urns
Movie Deirdre
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2025
Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now
Movie Self
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2024
And Mrs.
Movie Lorraine
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2024
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
Movie self
- 2024
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2024
National Theatre Live: People, Places and Things
Movie Doctor/Therapist/Mum
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2023
Napoleon
Movie Letizia Bonaparte
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2022
North Sea Connection
TV show Moira Kenny
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2022
The Baby
TV show Barbara
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2022
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
Movie Self
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2020
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
Movie Self
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2019
MotherFatherSon
TV show Maggie Barns
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2018
National Theatre Live: King Lear
Movie Kent
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2018
Beast
Movie Penelope
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2016
Marcella
TV show Sylvie Gibson
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2015
Queen & Country
Movie Grace Rohan
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2014
Stonehearst Asylum
Movie Mrs. Pike
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2014
37 Days
TV show Margot Asquith
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2013
The Sea
Movie Anna Morden
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2012
Wrath of the Titans
Movie Clea
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2011
Camelot
TV show Sybil
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2010
The Deep
TV show Meg Sinclair
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2009
Cracks
Movie Miss Nieven
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2008
A Room with a View
TV show Miss Lavish
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2007
A Room with a View
Movie Miss Lavish
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2007
Eastern Promises
Movie Helen
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2006
The Tiger's Tail
Movie Oona O'Leary
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2006
Home Again
TV show
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2006
V for Vendetta
Movie Delia Surridge
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2006
Mathilde
Movie Wife of Col. De Petris
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2005
Summer Solstice
Movie Elfrida
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2005
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
Movie Mary Doyle
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2005
Dad
Movie Sandy James
- 2005
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2004
North & South
TV show Hannah Thornton
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2003
Winter Solstice
Movie Elfrida Phibbs
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2003
Winter Solstice
TV show Elfrida Phibbs
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2003
I Capture the Castle
Movie Mrs Cotton
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2001
Dream
Movie Kathleen
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2000
My Mother Frank
Movie Frances 'Frank' Kennedy
