Personal Info
Known Credits
80
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1956-01-01 (69 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also Known For
Sheila Catherine McCarthy Sheila McCartney쉘리아 맥카시
Sheila McCarthy
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), ...
Acting
2024 --
All the Lost Ones
| Dawn
2022 --
Women Talking
| Greta
2022 --
Christmas in Rockwell
| Juniper
2022 --
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3
| Hologram Alien Scout
2021 --
The Middle Man
| Mrs. Stout
2021 --
Stroke of Fate
| Shirley
2021 --
Like a House on Fire
| Katherine
2020 --
Happy Place
| Joyce
2020 --
The Broken Hearts Gallery
| Cheryl Gulliver
2020 --
Anything for Jackson
| Audrey Walsh
2019 --
The Christmas Club
| Miss Maggie
2019 --
Christmas 9 to 5
| Rose Stark
2019 --
An Assortment of Christmas Tales in No Particular Order
| Ellen
2019 --
Isabelle
| Ann Pelway
2018 --
Level 16
| Mrs. Denison
2018 --
Still/Born
| Sheila
2017 --
Considering Love and Other Magic
| Veronica
2017 --
Cardinals
| Valerie Walker
2016 --
Milton's Secret
| Luz
2016 --
Brace for Impact
| Faradee Gilchrist
2016 --
Ice Girls
| Aunt Ginger
2014 --
A Fighting Man
| Rose O'Connor
2014 --
Algonquin
| Rita
2014 --
Dear Viola
| Peggy
2012 --
Antiviral
| Dev Harvey
2009 --
Year of the Carnivore
| Mrs. Smalls
2007 --
Breakfast with Scot
| Miss Patterson (uncredited)
2007 --
The Stone Angel
| Doris
2006 --
Cow Belles
| Fran Walker
2005 --
Bailey's Billion$
| Peggy Delaney
2004 --
Geraldine's Fortune
| Tina Larose
2004 --
Being Julia
| Grace Dexter
2004 --
The Day After Tomorrow
| Judith
2004 --
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
| Mrs. Gerard
2004 --
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
| Polly Vandersma (archive footage)
2003 --
Full-Court Miracle
| Mrs. Klein
2002 --
The Rats
| Miss Paige
2002 --
Lathe of Heaven
| Penny
2002 --
Duct Tape Forever
| Easterbrook (uncredited)
2001 --
I Was a Rat
| Mrs. Tapscrew
2001 --
Rare Birds
| Claire
2001 --
Haven
| Eva
2000 --
Custody of the Heart
| Alice
2000 --
Virtual Mom
| Holly
1999 --
You Know My Name
| Mrs. Lynn
1998 --
Dead Husbands
| Jane Armitage
1997 --
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
| Jesse's Mom
1996 --
The Care and Handling of Roses
| Carol Doster
1996 --
House Arrest
| Gwenna Krupp
1995 --
The Awakening
| Nancy
1995 --
The Possession of Michael D.
| Jenny
1994 --
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills
| Jill Lansing
1994 --
The Biggest Little Ticket
| The Troll
1993 --
The Lotus Eaters
| Diana Kingswood
1993 --
Journey to the Planets
| Oracle (voice)
1992 --
Liza Minnelli - Live from Radio City Music Hall
| Self
1992 --
Beethoven Lives Upstairs
| Sophie
1992 --
A Private Matter
| Diane Callaghan
1991 --
Montreal Stories
| Ann Stuart
1991 --
Stepping Out
| Andy
1991 --
Paradise
| Sally Pike
1991 --
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light
| (voice)
1990 --
Bright Angel
| Nina
1990 --
Pacific Heights
| Liz Hamilton
1990 --
White Room
| Zelda
1990 --
Die Hard 2
| Samantha 'Sam' Coleman
1990 --
Beautiful Dreamers
| Molly Jessop
1989 --
Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics
| Kathy
1989 --
George's Island
| Miss Birdwood
1988 --
Much Ado About Nothing
| Margaret
1987 --
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
| Polly Vandersma
1986 --
The Marriage Bed
| Lynn Reailly
1986 --
Really Weird Tales
| Ellie Hutchins (segment "Cursed With Charisma")
1986 --
9B
| Heather