Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 01, 1956
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Credits
112 titles
Sheila McCarthy
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Voices of Our Mother
Harriet
The Miniature Wife
Surfacing
Dawn
The Well
Gabriel
Love Is the Monster
Margaret
Dancing on the Elephant
Nora
All the Lost Ones
Dawn
Women Talking
Greta
Christmas in Rockwell
Juniper
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3
Hologram Alien Scout
The Middle Man
Mrs. Stout
Stroke of Fate
Shirley
Like a House on Fire
Katherine
Happy Place
Joyce
The Broken Hearts Gallery
Cheryl Gulliver
Anything for Jackson
Audrey Walsh
Nurses
Phillis Bruner
The Christmas Club
Miss Maggie
Christmas 9 to 5
Rose Stark
An Assortment of Christmas Tales in No Particular Order
Ellen
Isabelle
Ann Pelway
The Umbrella Academy
Agnes
The Detail
Helen Mailer
Level 16
Mrs. Denison
Still/Born
Sheila
Considering Love and Other Magic
Veronica
The Good Doctor
Rose Babcock
Star Trek: Discovery
All-Mother
Cardinals
Valerie Walker
The Definites
Executive Producer
Russet Season
Director
Conviction
Dr. Jane Soto
Milton's Secret
Luz
Private Eyes
Shirl Glinski
Brace for Impact
Faradee Gilchrist
Ice Girls
Aunt Ginger
Whatever, Linda
Sheila Hardy
A Fighting Man
Rose O'Connor
Algonquin
Rita
Dear Viola
Peggy
Orphan Black
Connie Hendrix
Antiviral
Dev Harvey
Saving Hope
Violet Devonshire
Rookie Blue
Leigh Senett
Year of the Carnivore
Mrs. Smalls
Breakfast with Scot
Miss Patterson (uncredited)
The Stone Angel
Doris
Little Mosque on the Prairie
Sarah Hamoudi
Cow Belles
Fran Walker
Bailey's Billion$
Peggy Delaney