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Sheila McCarthy

Sheila McCarthy

Actor · Born 1956-01-01 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Sheila McCarthy (born January 1, 1956) 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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Good Doctor (2017) — Rose Babcock
  2. The Umbrella Academy (2019) — Agnes
  3. The Day After Tomorrow (2004) — Judith
  4. Die Hard 2 (1990) — Samantha 'Sam' Coleman
  5. Star Trek: Discovery (2017) — All-Mother
  6. Orphan Black (2013) — Connie Hendrix
  7. Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004) — Mrs. Gerard
  8. Women Talking (2022) — Greta
  9. Level 16 (2018) — Mrs. Denison
  10. Antiviral (2012) — Dev Harvey
  11. Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3 (2022) — Hologram Alien Scout
  12. Pacific Heights (1990) — Liz Hamilton
  13. The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020) — Cheryl Gulliver
  14. Anything for Jackson (2020) — Audrey Walsh
  15. Cow Belles (2006) — Fran Walker
  16. Rookie Blue (2010) — Leigh Senett
  17. Still/Born (2018) — Sheila
  18. Isabelle (2019) — Ann Pelway
  19. Private Eyes (2016) — Shirl Glinski
  20. House Arrest (1996) — Gwenna Krupp
  21. Saving Hope (2012) — Violet Devonshire
  22. Conviction (2016) — Dr. Jane Soto
  23. Being Julia (2004) — Grace Dexter
  24. Nurses (2020) — Phillis Bruner
  25. The Rats (2002) — Miss Paige
  26. Paradise (1991) — Sally Pike
  27. Full-Court Miracle (2003) — Mrs. Klein
  28. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) — Debra (Sarah) Hollister
  29. The Middle Man (2021) — Mrs. Stout
  30. Picket Fences (1992) — Sue Walsh
  31. Breakfast with Scot (2007) — Miss Patterson (uncredited)
  32. A Fighting Man (2014) — Rose O'Connor
  33. I've Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987) — Polly Vandersma
  34. The Miniature Wife (2026)
  35. The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985) — Francine
  36. The Christmas Club (2019) — Miss Maggie
  37. The Stone Angel (2007) — Doris
  38. Bailey's Billion$ (2005) — Peggy Delaney
  39. Christmas 9 to 5 (2019) — Rose Stark
  40. Rare Birds (2001) — Claire

Directed

  1. Russet Season (2017) — Director