Sheila McCarthy
Known For
Acting
Born
1956-01-01 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Most Known For
The Good Doctor
as Rose Babcock
Star Trek: Discovery
as All-Mother
The Umbrella Academy
as Agnes
Orphan Black
as Connie Hendrix
Orphan Black
as Connie Hendrix (voice)
Rookie Blue
as Leigh Senett
Private Eyes
as Shirl Glinski
Saving Hope
as Violet Devonshire
The Ray Bradbury Theater
as Francine
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Debra (Sarah) Hollister
Die Hard 2
as Samantha 'Sam' Coleman
Picket Fences
as Sue Walsh
The Day After Tomorrow
as Judith
Nurses
as Phillis Bruner
Pacific Heights
as Liz Hamilton
This Is Wonderland
Conviction
as Dr. Jane Soto
Puppets Who Kill
More Tales of the City
as Mildred
Little Mosque on the Prairie
as Sarah Hamoudi