Sinéad Cusack
Actor
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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Filmography
Wrath of the Titans
as Clea 2012
Eastern Promises
as Helen 2007
Napoleon
as Letizia Bonaparte 2023
Stonehearst Asylum
as Mrs. Pike 2014
Stealing Beauty
as Diana Grayson 1996
Cracks
as Miss Nieven 2009
The Cement Garden
as Mother 1993
I Capture the Castle
as Mrs Cotton 2003
Queen & Country
as Grace Rohan 2015
Uncovered
as Menchu 1995
Passion of Mind
as Jessie 2000
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
as Isabel Geste 1977
Waterland
as Mary Crick 1992
Rocket Gibraltar
as Amanda 'Billi' Rockwell (as Sinead Cusack) 1988
The Tiger's Tail
as Oona O'Leary 2006
Hoffman
as Miss Smith 1970