Sinéad Cusack: movies and TV shows
Sinéad Cusack has 100 credits in the archive: 59 films and 41 TV series, from 1956 to 2026. Highest rated: Playing Shakespeare (9.7/10).
Career timeline
1956 – 2026 · busiest year: 1970 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Three Urns | Deirdre | Film | — | 78 |
| 2025 | Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now | Self | Film | — | 77 |
| 2024 | And Mrs. | Lorraine | Film | 5.4 | 76 |
| 2024 | Alec Guinness: A Class Act | self | Film | 6.0 | 76 |
| 2024 | National Theatre Live: People, Places and Things | Doctor/Thrapist/Mum | Film | 10.0 | 76 |
| 2024 | This Is Not An Attack On Your Parenting | Film | — | 76 | |
| 2023 | Napoleon | Letizia Bonaparte | Film | 6.3 | 75 |
| 2022 | The Baby | Barbara | TV | 6.1 | 74 |
| 2022 | Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman | Self | Film | — | 74 |
| 2022 | North Sea Connection | Moira Kenny | TV | 7.2 | 74 |
| 2020 | Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy | Self | Film | 8.0 | 72 |
| 2019 | MotherFatherSon | Maggie Barns | TV | 6.8 | 71 |
| 2018 | Beast | Penelope | Film | 9.0 | 70 |
| 2018 | National Theatre Live: King Lear | Kent | Film | 8.1 | 70 |
| 2016 | Marcella | Sylvie Gibson | TV | 6.9 | 68 |
| 2015 | Queen & Country | Grace Rohan | Film | 6.1 | 67 |
| 2014 | Stonehearst Asylum | Mrs. Pike | Film | 6.9 | 66 |
| 2014 | 37 Days | Margot Asquith | TV | 7.5 | 66 |
| 2013 | The Sea | Anna Morden | Film | 5.4 | 65 |
| 2012 | Wrath of the Titans | Clea | Film | 5.8 | 64 |
| 2011 | Camelot | Sybil | TV | 6.3 | 63 |
| 2011 | Camelot | Sibyl | TV | 6.3 | 63 |
| 2010 | The Deep | Meg Sinclair | TV | 6.0 | 62 |
| 2009 | Cracks | Miss Nieven | Film | 6.6 | 61 |
| 2008 | A Room with a View | Miss Lavish | TV | — | 60 |
| 2007 | Eastern Promises | Helen | Film | 7.3 | 59 |
| 2007 | A Room with a View | Miss Lavish | Film | 5.4 | 59 |
| 2006 | V for Vendetta | Delia Surridge | Film | 7.9 | 58 |
| 2006 | The Tiger's Tail | Oona O'Leary | Film | 5.6 | 58 |
| 2006 | Home Again | TV | — | 58 | |
| 2006 | Mathilde | Wife of Col. De Petris | Film | — | 58 |
| 2005 | Dad | Sandy James | Film | 9.5 | 57 |
| 2005 | Summer Solstice | Elfrida | Film | — | 57 |
| 2005 | The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle | Mary Doyle | Film | 6.6 | 57 |
| 2005 | Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love | TV | — | 57 | |
| 2004 | North & South | Hannah Thornton | TV | 8.1 | 56 |
| 2003 | Winter Solstice | Elfrida Phibbs | Film | 7.2 | 55 |
| 2003 | I Capture the Castle | Mrs Cotton | Film | 6.7 | 55 |
| 2003 | Winter Solstice | Elfrida Phibbs | TV | 5.0 | 55 |
| 2001 | Dream | Kathleen | Film | 5.5 | 53 |
| 2000 | My Mother Frank | Frances 'Frank' Kennedy | Film | 5.0 | 52 |
| 2000 | Passion of Mind | Jessie | Film | 5.8 | 52 |
| 1998 | The Nephew | Brenda O'Boyce | Film | 5.6 | 50 |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Stella Harris | TV | 7.5 | 49 |
| 1997 | Food for Ravens | Jennie Lee | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1996 | Stealing Beauty | Diana Grayson | Film | 6.7 | 48 |
| 1995 | Oliver's Travels | WPC Diane Priest | TV | 6.0 | 47 |
| 1995 | Uncovered | Menchu | Film | 5.6 | 47 |
| 1994 | Sparrow | Matilde | Film | 7.4 | 46 |
| 1993 | The Cement Garden | Mother | Film | 6.8 | 45 |
| 1993 | Bad Behavior | Ellie McAllister | Film | 5.6 | 45 |
| 1992 | Tales from Hollywood | Nelly Mann | Film | 3.0 | 44 |
| 1992 | Waterland | Mary Crick | Film | 6.3 | 44 |
| 1992 | God on the Rocks | Ellie Marsh | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1991 | Performance | Nelly Mann | TV | 6.3 | 43 |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Mrs. Amy Folliat | TV | 8.2 | 41 |
| 1989 | Venus Peter | Miss Balsilbie | Film | 5.3 | 41 |
| 1989 | The Hen House | Lily | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 1988 | Rocket Gibraltar | Amanda 'Billi' Rockwell (as Sinead Cusack) | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | Lily | TV | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Mother | TV | 7.1 | 37 |
| 1985 | Cyrano de Bergerac | Roxanne | Film | 6.6 | 37 |
| 1984 | Playing Shakespeare | TV | 9.7 | 36 | |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Nelly Mann | TV | 6.6 | 34 |
| 1980 | Twelfth Night | Olivia | Film | 6.8 | 32 |
| 1978 | The BBC Television Shakespeare | Olivia | TV | 6.0 | 30 |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the Week | Monique | TV | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1977 | Supernatural | Leonora | TV | 7.2 | 29 |
| 1977 | The Last Remake of Beau Geste | Isabel Geste | Film | 5.7 | 29 |
| 1977 | Romance | Ermine | TV | — | 29 |
| 1977 | The Kitchen | Monique | Film | — | 29 |
| 1975 | Love's Labour's Lost | Rosaline | Film | 9.0 | 27 |
| 1975 | Quiller | Roz | TV | 10.0 | 27 |
| 1974 | Affairs of the Heart | Bessie Alden | TV | 7.0 | 26 |
| 1974 | Notorious Woman | Marie Dorval | TV | 6.5 | 26 |
| 1974 | The Playboy of the Western World | Margaret Flaherty (Pegeen Mike) | Film | 7.0 | 26 |
| 1973 | Thriller | Sally | TV | 7.0 | 25 |
| 1973 | Horowitz in Dublin | Liz | Film | 10.0 | 25 |
| 1973 | The Eyes Have It | Sally | Film | 7.5 | 25 |
| 1972 | The Protectors | Anne Ferris | TV | 6.1 | 24 |
| 1972 | Scoop | Katchen | TV | 10.0 | 24 |
| 1971 | The Persuaders! | Jenny Lindley | TV | 7.6 | 23 |
| 1971 | Stage 2 | Minnie Powell | TV | — | 23 |
| 1971 | Revenge | Rose | Film | 5.6 | 23 |
| 1970 | The Sinners | Polly Donegan | TV | — | 22 |
| 1970 | Menace | Sylvia Terry | TV | — | 22 |
| 1970 | The Ballad of Tam Lin | Rose | Film | 5.1 | 22 |
| 1970 | The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer | Yvonne (Uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 22 |
| 1970 | A Sound from the Sea | Catherine | Film | — | 22 |
| 1970 | The Dolly Scene | Anna | Film | 9.0 | 22 |
| 1970 | Hoffman | Miss Smith | Film | 7.2 | 22 |
| 1969 | David Copperfield | Emily | Film | 5.6 | 21 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Mary | TV | 7.0 | 19 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Catherine | TV | 7.0 | 19 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Lady Rosaline | TV | 5.3 | 17 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Trilby | TV | 5.3 | 17 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | — | 8 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Amora | TV | 6.0 | 8 |
| The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes | Molly | Film | — | — | |
| Dog & Bull | Film | — | — |