Sheila McCarthy
Age: 68 | From: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Person Details
Birthday: 1956-01-01 09:13:32
Aliases: Sheila Catherine McCarthy , Sheila McCartney
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 55
TV Involvements: 17
Most Famous Work
Biography
Sheila McCarthy is a Canadian stage, film and television actress, singer and dancer, best known for playing Polly Vandersma in the feature film I've Heard the Mermaids Singing, as well as supporting character Sarah Hamoudi (Cunningham) in the television series Little Mosque on the Prairie. She's a graduate in Theatre and Art History from the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. In her career, she's won 2 Genie Awards (film), 2 Gemini Awards (television), and 2 Dora Awards (theater), along with multiple nominations.
Most Famous Work
The Good Doctor
(2017) Rose Babcock
Star Trek: Discovery
(2017) All-Mother
Rookie Blue
(2010) Leigh Senett
The Umbrella Academy
(2019) Agnes
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(1985) Debra (Sarah) Hollister
Orphan Black
(2013) Connie Hendrix (voice)
Saving Hope
(2012) Violet Devonshire
The Ray Bradbury Theater
(1985) FrancineActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Greta | |
| Juniper | ||
| 2021 | Mrs. Stout | |
| Shirley | ||
| Katherine | ||
| 2020 | Joyce | |
| Cheryl Gulliver | ||
| Audrey Walsh | ||
| Phillis Bruner | ||
| 2019 | Miss Maggie | |
| Rose Stark | ||
| Ellen | ||
| Ann Pelway | ||
| Agnes | ||
| 2018 | Helen Mailer | |
| Mrs. Denison | ||
| Sheila | ||
| 2017 | Veronica | |
| Rose Babcock | ||
| All-Mother | ||
| Valerie Walker | ||
| 2016 | Dr. Jane Soto | |
| Luz | ||
| Shirl Glinski | ||
| Faradee Gilchrist | ||
| Aunt Ginger | ||
| 2015 | Sheila Hardy | |
| 2014 | Rose O'Connor | |
| Rita | ||
| Peggy | ||
| 2013 | Connie Hendrix | |
| Connie Hendrix (voice) | ||
| 2012 | Dev Harvey | |
| Violet Devonshire | ||
| 2010 | Leigh Senett | |
| 2009 | Mrs. Smalls | |
| 2007 | Miss Patterson (uncredited) | |
| Doris | ||
| Sarah Hamoudi | ||
| 2006 | Fran Walker | |
| 2005 | Peggy Delaney | |
| 2004 | Tina Larose | |
| Grace Dexter | ||
| Judith | ||
| Mrs. Gerard | ||
| Polly Vandersma (archive footage) | ||
| 2003 | Mrs. Klein | |
| 2002 | N/A | |
| Miss Paige | ||
| Penny | ||
| Easterbrook (uncredited) | ||
| 2001 | Mrs. Tapscrew | |
| Claire | ||
| Eva | ||
| 2000 | Alice | |
| Holly | ||
| 1999 | Mrs. Lynn | |
| Tammy | ||
| 1998 | Jane Armitage | |
| N/A | ||
| Mildred | ||
| Laura Murray | ||
| 1997 | Jesse's Mom | |
| 1996 | Carol Doster | |
| Gwenna Krupp | ||
| 1995 | Nancy | |
| Jenny | ||
| Totsie | ||
| 1994 | Jill Lansing | |
| The Troll | ||
| 1993 | Diana Kingswood | |
| 1992 | Self | |
| Sophie | ||
| Diane Callaghan | ||
| 1991 | Ann Stuart | |
| Andy | ||
| Sally Pike | ||
| (voice) | ||
| 1990 | Nina | |
| Liz Hamilton | ||
| Zelda | ||
| Samantha 'Sam' Coleman | ||
| Molly Jessop | ||
| 1989 | Kathy | |
| Miss Birdwood | ||
| 1987 | Polly Vandersma | |
| 1986 | Lynn Reailly | |
| Ellie Hutchins (segment "Cursed With Charisma") | ||
| Heather | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1985 | Debra (Sarah) Hollister | |
| Francine | ||
| N/A | ||
| Gabriel | ||
| Harriet | ||
| Nora | ||
| Dawn | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Teleplay | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
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