Sinéad Cusack
Biography
Sinéad Cusack is an Irish actress who was born in Dalkey, County Dublin, and began her career at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin before joining the Royal Shakespeare Company in London. Her Shakespeare work brought an Olivier Award nomination for As You Like It and further nominations for The Maid's Tragedy, The Taming of the Shrew, Our Lady of Sligo, and Rock 'n' Roll. She made her Broadway debut in 1984 and received Tony Award nominations for Much Ado About Nothing (1985) and Rock 'n' Roll (2008). Her performance in Our Lady of Sligo earned her the Critics' Circle and Evening Standard awards. Her films include Hoffman (1970), Waterland (1992), Stealing Beauty (1996), V for Vendetta (2005), Eastern Promises (2007), and Queen and Country (2014), the last earning an IFTA nomination. She won an IFTA Award for The Sea (2013).
78years old
Turns 79 on February 18in 100 days
- Born Dalkey
- Star sign: AquariusLast day of the sign, on the Pisces cusp
- Jane Moira Cusack (birth name)Also credited as Sinead Cusack
Movie Career
- Films
- 18
- Career span
- 54 years1970 to 2024
First and latest
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Sinéad Cusack movies on Netflix
And Mrs.as Lorraine
Queen & Countryas Grace Rohan
Stonehearst Asylumas Mrs. Pike
Wrath of the Titansas Clea
Cracksas Miss Nieven
Eastern Promisesas Helen
V for Vendettaas Delia Surridge
I Capture the Castleas Mrs Cotton
Passion of Mindas Jessie
Stealing Beautyas Diana
Uncoveredas Menchu
The Cement Gardenas Mother
Waterlandas Mary Crick
Rocket Gibraltaras Amanda 'Billi' Rockwell
Twelfth Nightas Olivia
The Last Remake of Beau Gesteas Isabel Geste
Revengeas Rose
Hoffmanas Miss Smith
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Bill Nighy2 films together, 2003 to 2012
Bill Nighy's page Wrath of the Titans2012IMDb rating 5.7Cusack as CleaNighy as Hephaestus
I Capture the Castle2003IMDb rating 6.8Cusack as Mrs CottonNighy as Mortmain
Jeremy Irons2 films together, 1992 to 1996
Jeremy Irons's page Stealing Beauty1996IMDb rating 6.5Cusack as DianaIrons as Alex
Waterland1992IMDb rating 6.6Cusack as Mary CrickIrons as Tom Crick
Jason Flemyng2 films together, 1996 to 2014
Jason Flemyng's page Stonehearst Asylum2014IMDb rating 6.8Cusack as Mrs. PikeFlemyng as Swanwick
Stealing Beauty1996IMDb rating 6.5Cusack as DianaFlemyng as Gregory
David Thewlis2 films together, 2014
David Thewlis's page Queen & Country2014IMDb rating 6.2Cusack as Grace RohanThewlis as Sargeant Major Bradley
Stonehearst Asylum2014IMDb rating 6.8Cusack as Mrs. PikeThewlis as Mickey Finn
Kate Beckinsale2 films together, 1995 to 2014
Kate Beckinsale's page Stonehearst Asylum2014IMDb rating 6.8Cusack as Mrs. PikeBeckinsale as Eliza Graves
Uncovered1995IMDb rating 5.7Cusack as MenchuBeckinsale as Julia
John Standing2 films together, 2005 to 2014
John Standing's page Queen & Country2014IMDb rating 6.2Cusack as Grace RohanStanding as Grandfather George
V for Vendetta2005IMDb rating 8.1Cusack as Delia SurridgeStanding as Lilliman
Box office
What Sinéad Cusack's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$509 million
12 of the 17 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 17 films: 12 worldwide figure; 1 never in cinemas; 4 figure not found.
- 12Worldwide figure
- 1Never in cinemas
- 4Figure not found
Top grosser

Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$302M59.3% of the total
- 2$135M26.4% of the total
- 3$56M11.0% of the total
- 4$6.6M1.3% of the total
- 5$4.8M0.9% of the total
- 6$2.5M0.5% of the total
- 7$1.1M0.2% of the total
- 8$769K0.2% of the total
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress | Won | ||
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.









