As Actor
Haven
2001
6.8
Sheila McCarthy
Acting
Born
January 1, 1956
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
The Filmography
As Actor
Custody of the Heart
2000
4.2
As Actor
You Know My Name
1999
4.5
As Actor
Dead Husbands
1998
4.8
As Actor
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
1997
4.8
As Actor
The Awakening
1995
4.8
As Actor
The Possession of Michael D.
1995
4.8
As Actor
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills
1994
6.1
As Actor
The Lotus Eaters
1993
7.0
As Actor
Liza Minnelli - Live from Radio City Music Hall
1992
7.0
As Actor
Beethoven Lives Upstairs
1992
7.2
As Actor
A Private Matter
1992
4.8
As Actor
Stepping Out
1991
5.9
As Actor
Paradise
1991
6.2
As Actor
White Room
1990
5.0
As Actor
Beautiful Dreamers
1990
5.2
As Actor
Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics
1989
2.0
As Actor
George's Island
1989
6.5
As Actor
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
1987
5.8
As Actor
Really Weird Tales
1986
4.0