Sheila McCarthy
Born January 1, 1956 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Movies
Die Hard 2
The Day After Tomorrow
Women Talking
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3
Pacific Heights
The Broken Hearts Gallery
The Lotus Eaters
Level 16
House Arrest
Cow Belles
Antiviral
Christmas 9 to 5
Being Julia
Full-Court Miracle
Ice Girls
The Middle Man
Still/Born
Paradise
Stepping Out
Bright Angel
Custody of the Heart
All the Lost Ones
Anything for Jackson
TV Shows
Private Eyes
Orphan Black
The Umbrella Academy
The Miniature Wife
Saving Hope
This Is Wonderland
Picket Fences
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Nurses
The Hidden Room
Conviction
Little Mosque on the Prairie
Puppets Who Kill
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
The Detail
Emily of New Moon
Bad Dog
More Tales of the City
A Woman of Independent Means
Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse
Haven
Hot Shots
Four on the Floor
Super Rupert
More Movies
Rare Birds
The Stone Angel
Year of the Carnivore
Breakfast with Scot
Bailey's Billion$
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
A Fighting Man
Milton's Secret
Like a House on Fire
You Know My Name
Isabelle
Dear Viola
Liza Minnelli - Live from Radio City Music Hall
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills
The Voices of Our Mother
Happy Place
Haven
Brace for Impact
Lathe of Heaven
An Assortment of Christmas Tales in No Particular Order
Much Ado About Nothing
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
I Was a Rat
Love & Larceny
The Rats
The Christmas Club
The Well
Duct Tape Forever
Love Is the Monster
Dead Husbands
Dancing on the Elephant
The Possession of Michael D.
Surfacing
A Private Matter
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
Cardinals
Really Weird Tales
Geraldine's Fortune
Beautiful Dreamers
Stroke of Fate
A Nest of Singing Birds
White Room
George's Island
Christmas in Rockwell
Virtual Mom
The Awakening
Algonquin
The Care and Handling of Roses
Montreal Stories
9B
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light
The Marriage Bed
Considering Love and Other Magic
Beethoven Lives Upstairs
Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics
The Biggest Little Ticket
