Sorcha Cusack
Sorcha Cusack [ ˈsɔɾəxə ˈkjuːzæk ] (born April 9, 1949 in Dublin ) is an Irish actress .
Life
Sorcha Cusack was born in Dublin to the actors and actresses Cyril Cusack and Maureen Cusack . She is the sister of actresses Sinéad Cusack and Niamh Cusack and the half sister of Catherine Cusack . She is married to actor Nigel Cooke . The couple have two children, a son and a daughter. Beth Cooke is also an actress.
Cusack began her career in 1973 with the lead role in the mini-series Jane Eyre , and since then she has appeared in numerous television series and films as well as feature films. She is best known for her roles as Kate Wilson in the television series Casualty (1994–1997) and as Mrs McCarthy in the television series Father Brown (2013–2019). In Guy Ritchie's Snatch - Pigs and Diamonds , she embodied the mother of Mickey, the crook played by Brad Pitt. Cusack is also active as a stage actress.
Filmography (selection)
- 1973: Jane Eyre (5 episodes)
- 1993: Agatha Christie's Poirot (episode 5x08 The Jewel Robbery in the Grand Hotel )
- 1994–1997: Casualty (75 episodes)
- 2000: Snatch - Pigs and Diamonds (Snatch)
- 2008: Coronation Street (19 episodes)
- 2010–2011: Pete Versus Life (6 episodes)
- 2013–2019: Father Brown (75 episodes)
- 2015: River (5 episodes)
Web links
- Sorcha Cusack in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Father Brown star Sorcha Cusack's family affair in New Zealand Woman's Weekly, April 21, 2017, accessed March 29, 2020.
- ↑ Internet Movie Database : Biography Nigel Cooke , accessed March 29, 2020.
- ↑ Beth joins the family business in Independent.ie, October 23, 2015, accessed March 29, 2020.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Cusack, Sorcha |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cusack, Sorcha (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 9, 1949 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dublin , Ireland |