Sheila McCarthy
1956-01-01 (1956)Toronto, Ontario, CanadaActing
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
The Good Doctor
TV • 2017
Orphan Black
TV • 2013
Orphan Black
TV • 2013
Star Trek: Discovery
TV • 2017
The Umbrella Academy
TV • 2019
Private Eyes
TV • 2016
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1985
Rookie Blue
TV • 2010
Saving Hope
TV • 2012
Picket Fences
TV • 1992
This Is Wonderland
TV • 2004
Nurses
TV • 2020
The Ray Bradbury Theater
TV • 1985
Conviction
TV • 2016
Little Mosque on the Prairie
TV • 2007
Die Hard 2
MOVIE • 1990
Puppets Who Kill
TV • 2002
The Detail
TV • 2018