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Sorcha Cusack

Acting Born Apr 9, 1949 Dublin, Ireland 24 credits

Biography

Sorcha Cusack (Irish pronunciation: [ˈsˠɔɾˠəxə]; born 9 April 1949) is an Irish television and stage actress. Her numerous television credits include playing the title role in Jane Eyre (1973), Casualty (1994–1997), Coronation Street (2008) and Father Brown (2013–2022).

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Known for

Casualty

as Kate Wilson

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Margaret Opalsen

Murdoch Mysteries

as Hilda Fanshaw

Silent Witness

1996

Silent Witness

as Miranda Silverlake

Father Brown

as Mrs Bridgette McCarthy

A Discovery of Witches

as Marthe
Film

Snatch

as Mum O'Neil

Full filmography

  • Casualty (1986) as Kate Wilson
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Margaret Opalsen
  • Murdoch Mysteries (2008) as Hilda Fanshaw
  • Silent Witness (1996)
  • Silent Witness (1996) as Miranda Silverlake
  • Father Brown (2013) as Mrs Bridgette McCarthy
  • Merlin (2008) as Finna
  • A Discovery of Witches (2018) as Marthe
  • Lewis (2007) as Professor Joanna Pinnock
  • Inspector Morse (1987) as Joyce Garrett
  • The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002) as Nan Maiden
  • Snatch (2000) as Mum O'Neil
  • Dalgliesh (2021) as Tally Clutton
  • ScreenPlay (1986) as Angela Ungureanu
  • ScreenPlay (1986) as Grania
  • Judge John Deed (2001)
  • Maigret (1992)
  • Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992) as Queen Elizabeth (voice)
  • River (2015) as Bridie Stevenson
  • Napoleon and Love (1974) as Hortense Bonaparte (née de Beauharnais)
  • The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988) as Molly Bloom
  • Mrs Brown's Boys (2011) as Hilary Nicholson
  • White Heat (2012) as Orla (present day)
  • Playing the Field (1998)