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.
Filmography
all 106
Movies 80
TV Shows 26
Voice 1
self 1
Director 1
Hologram Alien Scout

Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3 (2022)
Movie
6
Mrs. Stout

The Middle Man (2021)
Movie
Shirley

Stroke of Fate (2021)
Movie
Katherine

Like a House on Fire (2021)
Movie
Cheryl Gulliver

The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020)
Movie
6.23
Audrey Walsh

Anything for Jackson (2020)
Movie
Phillis Bruner

Nurses (2020)
TV
4
Miss Maggie

The Christmas Club (2019)
Movie
Rose Stark

Christmas 9 to 5 (2019)
Movie
Ann Pelway

Isabelle (2019)
Movie
Helen Mailer

The Detail (2018)
TV
6
Mrs. Denison

Level 16 (2018)
Movie
1
Rose Babcock

The Good Doctor (2017)
TV
6.22
All-Mother

Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
TV
6.35
Valerie Walker

Cardinals (2017)
Movie
Dr. Jane Soto

Conviction (2016)
TV
6
Shirl Glinski

Private Eyes (2016)
TV
6
Faradee Gilchrist

Brace for Impact (2016)
Movie
Aunt Ginger

Ice Girls (2016)
Movie
Sheila Hardy

Whatever, Linda (2015)
TV
Rose O'Connor

A Fighting Man (2014)
Movie
Connie Hendrix / Connie Hendrix (voice)

Orphan Black (2013)
TV
5.95
Dev Harvey

Antiviral (2012)
Movie
Violet Devonshire

Saving Hope (2012)
TV
6
Leigh Senett

Rookie Blue (2010)
TV
6.35
Mrs. Smalls

Year of the Carnivore (2009)
Movie
Miss Patterson (uncredited)

Breakfast with Scot (2007)
Movie
Sarah Hamoudi

Little Mosque on the Prairie (2007)
TV
Fran Walker

Cow Belles (2006)
Movie
6.5
Peggy Delaney

Bailey's Billion$ (2005)
Movie
Tina Larose

Geraldine's Fortune (2004)
Movie
Grace Dexter

Being Julia (2004)
Movie
3
Polly Vandersma (archive footage)

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche (2004)
Movie
Mrs. Klein

Full-Court Miracle (2003)
Movie
Miss Paige

The Rats (2002)
Movie
Easterbrook (uncredited)

Duct Tape Forever (2002)
Movie
Mrs. Tapscrew

I Was a Rat (2001)
Movie
Claire

Rare Birds (2001)
Movie
Mrs. Lynn

You Know My Name (1999)
Movie
Jane Armitage

Dead Husbands (1998)
Movie
Laura Murray

Emily of New Moon (1998)
TV
Carol Doster

The Care and Handling of Roses (1996)
Movie
Gwenna Krupp

House Arrest (1996)
Movie
Annie

Free Willy (1994)
TV
Jill Lansing

Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills (1994)
Movie
Diana Kingswood

The Lotus Eaters (1993)
Movie
Diane Callaghan

A Private Matter (1992)
Movie
Ann Stuart

Montreal Stories (1991)
Movie
Sally Pike

Paradise (1991)
Movie
Additional Voices

Rupert (1991)
TV
3.5
Liz Hamilton

Pacific Heights (1990)
Movie
6
Samantha 'Sam' Coleman

Die Hard 2 (1990)
Movie
6.15
Molly Jessop

Beautiful Dreamers (1990)
Movie
Miss Cloata Birdwood

George's Island (1989)
Movie
Polly Vandersma

I've Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987)
Movie
Lynn Reailly

The Marriage Bed (1986)
Movie
Ellie Hutchins (segment 'Cursed With Charisma')

Really Weird Tales (1986)
Movie
Heather

9B (1986)
Movie
Various

Four on the Floor (1986)
TV
Debra (Sarah) Hollister

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
TV
6.33
Actress

Labor of Love (1984)
Movie
Margaret

Love Is the Monster
Movie
Director

Russet Season
Movie
Gabriel

The Well
Movie
Dawn

Surfacing
Movie
Gallery


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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1956-01-01 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceToronto, Canada
CitizenshipsCanada
Also Known AsSheila Catherine McCarthy, Sheila McCartney, 쉘리아 맥카시
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