Sheila McCarthy
Acting
1956-01-01 · 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.
movieGeraldine's Fortune
as Tina Larose · 2004 · 3.3
movieBeing Julia
as Grace Dexter · 2004 · 6.4
movieThe Day After Tomorrow
as Judith · 2004 · 6.6
movieConfessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
as Mrs. Gerard · 2004 · 5.7
tvThis Is Wonderland
as · 2004 · 8.0
movieWeird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
as Polly Vandersma (archive footage) · 2004 · 6.0
movieFull-Court Miracle
as Mrs. Klein · 2003 · 5.7
tvPuppets Who Kill
as · 2002 · 6.6
movieThe Rats
as Miss Paige · 2002 · 5.4
movieLathe of Heaven
as Penny · 2002 · 6.0
movieDuct Tape Forever
as Easterbrook (uncredited) · 2002 · 6.8
movieI Was a Rat
as Mrs. Tapscrew · 2001 · 9.0
movieRare Birds
as Claire · 2001 · 5.3
movieHaven
as Eva · 2001 · 6.8
tvMarvin the Tap-Dancing Horse
as Elizabeth the Emotional Pig (voice) · 2000 · 7.3
movieCustody of the Heart
as Alice · 2000 · 5.4
movieVirtual Mom
as Holly · 2000 · 6.0
movieYou Know My Name
as Mrs. Lynn · 1999 · 4.8
tvToo Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
as Tammy · 1999 · 5.5
movieDead Husbands
as Jane Armitage · 1998 · 5.2
tvBad Dog
as (voice) · 1998 · 7.0
tvMore Tales of the City
as Mildred · 1998 · 7.3
tvEmily of New Moon
as Laura Murray · 1998 · 8.8
movieShadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
as Jesse's Mom · 1997 · 5.3