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Sheila McCarthy

Sheila McCarthy

ActingBorn: January 1, 1956in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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.

The Voices of Our Mother

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The Voices of Our Mother

as Harriet

The Miniature Wife

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The Miniature Wife

as Unknown

Surfacing

Surfacing

as Dawn

The Well

The Well

as Gabriel

Love Is the Monster

Love Is the Monster

as Margaret

Dancing on the Elephant

Dancing on the Elephant

as Nora

All the Lost Ones

All the Lost Ones

as Dawn

Women Talking

Women Talking

as Greta

Christmas in Rockwell

Christmas in Rockwell

as Juniper

Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3

Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3

as Hologram Alien Scout

The Middle Man

The Middle Man

as Mrs. Stout

Stroke of Fate

Stroke of Fate

as Shirley

Like a House on Fire

Like a House on Fire

as Katherine

Happy Place

Happy Place

as Joyce

The Broken Hearts Gallery

The Broken Hearts Gallery

as Cheryl Gulliver

Anything for Jackson

Anything for Jackson

as Audrey Walsh

Nurses

Nurses

as Phillis Bruner

The Christmas Club

The Christmas Club

as Miss Maggie

Christmas 9 to 5

Christmas 9 to 5

as Rose Stark

An Assortment of Christmas Tales in No Particular Order

An Assortment of Christmas Tales in No Particular Order

as Ellen

Isabelle

Isabelle

as Ann Pelway

The Umbrella Academy

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The Umbrella Academy

as Agnes

The Detail

The Detail

as Helen Mailer

Level 16

Level 16

2018Science Fiction

as Mrs. Denison

Still/Born

Still/Born

as Sheila

Considering Love and Other Magic

Considering Love and Other Magic

as Veronica

The Good Doctor

The Good Doctor

as Rose Babcock

Star Trek: Discovery

Star Trek: Discovery

as All-Mother

Cardinals

Cardinals

as Valerie Walker

Conviction

Conviction

as Dr. Jane Soto

Milton's Secret

Milton's Secret

as Luz

Private Eyes

Private Eyes

as Shirl Glinski

Brace for Impact

Brace for Impact

as Faradee Gilchrist

Ice Girls

Ice Girls

as Aunt Ginger

Whatever, Linda

as Sheila Hardy

A Fighting Man

A Fighting Man

as Rose O'Connor

Algonquin

Algonquin

as Rita

Dear Viola

Dear Viola

as Peggy

Orphan Black

Orphan Black

as Connie Hendrix

Orphan Black

Orphan Black

as Connie Hendrix (voice)

Antiviral

Antiviral

2012Science Fiction

as Dev Harvey

Saving Hope

Saving Hope

as Violet Devonshire

Rookie Blue

Rookie Blue

as Leigh Senett

Year of the Carnivore

Year of the Carnivore

as Mrs. Smalls

Breakfast with Scot

Breakfast with Scot

as Miss Patterson (uncredited)

The Stone Angel

The Stone Angel

as Doris

Little Mosque on the Prairie

Little Mosque on the Prairie

as Sarah Hamoudi

Cow Belles

Cow Belles

as Fran Walker

Bailey's Billion$

Bailey's Billion$

as Peggy Delaney

Geraldine's Fortune

Geraldine's Fortune

as Tina Larose

Being Julia

Being Julia

as Grace Dexter

The Day After Tomorrow

The Day After Tomorrow

2004Science Fiction

as Judith

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

as Mrs. Gerard

This Is Wonderland

This Is Wonderland

as Unknown

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche

2004Documentary

as Polly Vandersma (archive footage)

Full-Court Miracle

Full-Court Miracle

as Mrs. Klein

Puppets Who Kill

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Puppets Who Kill

as Unknown

The Rats

The Rats

as Miss Paige

Lathe of Heaven

Lathe of Heaven

2002Science Fiction

as Penny

Duct Tape Forever

Duct Tape Forever

as Easterbrook (uncredited)

I Was a Rat

I Was a Rat

as Mrs. Tapscrew

Rare Birds

Rare Birds

as Claire

Haven

Haven

as Eva

Haven

Haven

as Eva

Super Rupert

Super Rupert

as Aunt Rhonda

Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse

Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse

as Elizabeth the Emotional Pig (voice)

Custody of the Heart

Custody of the Heart

as Alice

Virtual Mom

Virtual Mom

as Holly

You Know My Name

You Know My Name

as Mrs. Lynn

Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke

Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke

as Tammy

Dead Husbands

Dead Husbands

as Jane Armitage

Bad Dog

Bad Dog

as (voice)

More Tales of the City

More Tales of the City

as Mildred

Emily of New Moon

Emily of New Moon

as Laura Murray

Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework

Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework

as Jesse's Mom

The Care and Handling of Roses

The Care and Handling of Roses

as Carol Doster

House Arrest

House Arrest

as Gwenna Krupp

The Awakening

The Awakening

as Nancy

The Possession of Michael D.

The Possession of Michael D.

as Jenny

A Woman of Independent Means

A Woman of Independent Means

as Totsie

Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills

Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills

as Jill Lansing

The Biggest Little Ticket

The Biggest Little Ticket

as The Troll

The Lotus Eaters

The Lotus Eaters

as Diana Kingswood

Journey to the Planets

as Oracle (voice)

Liza Minnelli - Live from Radio City Music Hall

Liza Minnelli - Live from Radio City Music Hall

as Self

Beethoven Lives Upstairs

Beethoven Lives Upstairs

as Sophie

Picket Fences

Picket Fences

as Sue Walsh

A Private Matter

A Private Matter

as Diane Callaghan

Montreal Stories

Montreal Stories

as Ann Stuart

Stepping Out

Stepping Out

as Andy

Paradise

Paradise

as Sally Pike

The Hidden Room

The Hidden Room

as Unknown

The Soulmates in the Gift of Light

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Back to the Beanstalk

as Garbanza

Bright Angel

Bright Angel

as Nina

Pacific Heights

Pacific Heights

as Liz Hamilton

White Room

White Room

as Zelda

Die Hard 2

Die Hard 2

as Samantha 'Sam' Coleman

Beautiful Dreamers

Beautiful Dreamers

as Molly Jessop

Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics

Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics

as Kathy

George's Island

George's Island

as Miss Birdwood

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

as Margaret

I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

as Polly Vandersma

A Nest of Singing Birds

A Nest of Singing Birds

as Anna

The Marriage Bed

The Marriage Bed

as Lynn Reailly

Really Weird Tales

Really Weird Tales

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as Ellie Hutchins (segment "Cursed With Charisma")

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as Heather

Four on the Floor

Four on the Floor

as Unknown

Love & Larceny

Love & Larceny

as Mary Bigley

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Debra (Sarah) Hollister

The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater

as Francine