
Sinéad Cusack
Known for Acting · 93 credits
- Born
- 1948-02-18 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland
- Also known as
- Sinead Cusack · 西妮德·库萨克 · شینید کیوسک · Sinéad Moira Cusack
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (34)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Stella Harris

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Mrs. Amy Folliat

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Lady Rosaline / Trilby

Screen Two
1985
as Mother

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Mary / Catherine

The Persuaders!
1971
as Jenny Lindley

ScreenPlay
1986
as Lily

Thriller
1973
as Sally

Performance
1991
as Nelly Mann

The Protectors
1972
as Anne Ferris

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Monique

Camelot
2011
as Sybil / Sibyl

Marcella
2016
as Sylvie Gibson

North & South
2004
as Hannah Thornton
Menace
1970
as Sylvia Terry

Playing Shakespeare
1984

The Baby
2022
as Barbara

MotherFatherSon
2019
as Maggie Barns
Quiller
1975
as Roz

The Deep
2010
as Meg Sinclair

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Amora

Supernatural
1977
as Leonora

Oliver's Travels
1995
as WPC Diane Priest

Notorious Woman
1974
as Marie Dorval

Affairs of the Heart
1974
as Bessie Alden

37 Days
2014
as Margot Asquith
A Room with a View
2008
as Miss Lavish

North Sea Connection
2022
as Moira Kenny

Winter Solstice
2003
as Elfrida Phibbs

Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love
2005
Scoop
1972
as Katchen
Romance
1977
as Ermine
Home Again
2006
Movies (59)

V for Vendetta
2006
as Delia Surridge

Napoleon
2023
as Letizia Bonaparte

Wrath of the Titans
2012
as Clea

Eastern Promises
2007
as Helen

Stonehearst Asylum
2014
as Mrs. Pike

Stealing Beauty
1996
as Diana Grayson

Cracks
2009
as Miss Nieven

The Cement Garden
1993
as Mother

Uncovered
1995
as Menchu

The Three Urns
2026
as Deirdre

Queen & Country
2015
as Grace Rohan

Rocket Gibraltar
1988
as Amanda 'Billi' Rockwell (as Sinead Cusack)

Dream
2001
as Kathleen

I Capture the Castle
2003
as Mrs Cotton

And Mrs.
2024
as Lorraine

Passion of Mind
2000
as Jessie

Waterland
1992
as Mary Crick

The Sea
2013
as Anna Morden

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970
as Yvonne (Uncredited)

The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977
as Isabel Geste

A Room with a View
2007
as Miss Lavish

The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
2005
as Mary Doyle

David Copperfield
1969
as Emily

Revenge
1971
as Rose

The Nephew
1998
as Brenda O'Boyce
Cyrano de Bergerac
1985
as Roxanne

The Ballad of Tam Lin
1970
as Rose

Sparrow
1994
as Matilde

Dad
2005
as Sandy James

National Theatre Live: King Lear
2018
as Kent

Summer Solstice
2005
as Elfrida

My Mother Frank
2000
as Frances 'Frank' Kennedy

Venus Peter
1989
as Miss Balsilbie

Mathilde
2006
as Wife of Col. De Petris

Horowitz in Dublin
1973
as Liz

Winter Solstice
2003
as Elfrida Phibbs

The Tiger's Tail
2006
as Oona O'Leary

The Eyes Have It
1973
as Sally

Love's Labour's Lost
1975
as Rosaline

Hoffman
1970
as Miss Smith

God on the Rocks
1992
as Ellie Marsh
A Sound from the Sea
1970
as Catherine

Bad Behavior
1993
as Ellie McAllister

Alec Guinness: A Class Act
2024
as self

Tales from Hollywood
1992
as Nelly Mann

The Hen House
1989
as Lily

Food for Ravens
1997
as Jennie Lee
Dog & Bull

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
2020
as Self

Twelfth Night
1980
as Olivia

National Theatre Live: People, Places and Things
2024
as Doctor/Thrapist/Mum

Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now
2025
as Self

Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
2022
as Self

The Kitchen
1977
as Monique
The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes
as Molly
The Dolly Scene
1970
as Anna
The Playboy of the Western World
1974
as Margaret Flaherty (Pegeen Mike)

This Is Not An Attack On Your Parenting
2024

Beast
2018
as Penelope
About 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… With 93 credits spanning from 1956 to 2026, Sinéad Cusack has appeared in 59 films and 34 TV shows.
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- V for Vendetta (2006) — as Delia Surridge
- Napoleon (2023) — as Letizia Bonaparte
- Wrath of the Titans (2012) — as Clea
- Eastern Promises (2007) — as Helen
- Stonehearst Asylum (2014) — as Mrs. Pike
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