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Sheila McCarthy Canadian Actress
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Sheila McCarthy was previously married to Peter Donaldson (1986 - 2011).
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Sheila McCarthy is a 70 year old Canadian Actress. Born Sheila Catherine McCarthy on 1st January, 1956 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, she is famous for her roles as Polly Vandersma in the 1987 independent drama film I've Heard the Mermaids Singing, Anna in the 1988 CBC drama television film A Nest of Singing Birds, Molly Jessop in the 1990 drama film Beautiful Dreamers, Samantha "Sam" Coleman in the 1990 action thriller film Die Hard 2: Die Harder, Liz Hamilton in the 1990 neo noir psychological horror thriller film Pacific Heights, Ann Stuart in the 1991 drama film Montréal vu par..., Diane Callaghan in the 1992 made-for-television drama film A Private Matter, Jill Lansing in the CBS true crime drama miniseries Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills, Sue Walsh in the CBS family drama series Picket Fences, Betty Blaine in the CBC family drama series Road to Avonlea, Aunt Laura in the CBC family drama series Emily of New Moon, Mrs. Gerard in the 2004 teen musical comedy film Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Judith in the 2004 science fiction disaster film The Day After Tomorrow, Sarah Hamoudi in the CBC situation comedy series Little Mosque on the Prairie, Connie Hendrix in the Space/BBC America science fiction thriller series Orphan Black, Valerie in the 2017 independent thriller film Cardinals, Amesha in the CBS All Access/Paramount+ original science fiction web series Star Trek: Discovery, Mrs. Blackmore in the CBC/Netflix original coming-of-age period drama series Anne with an E, Agnes Rofa in the Netflix original superhero comedy-drama web series The Umbrella Academy, Phyllis Bruner in the Global/NBC medical drama series Nurses, Greta Loewen in the 2022 drama film Women Talking, Gabriel in the 2025 thriller film The Well, Nora in the 2025 comedy-drama film Dancing on the Elephant, Harriet in the 2026 horror film The Voices of Our Mother, and Olena Yaha in the Crave original supernatural mystery web series Yaga in a career that spans 1982–present and 1982–present. Her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Sheila McCarthy is a member of the following lists: 1956 births, Canadian film actors and Canadian stage actors.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
25 years
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| Total | 1 |
25 years
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Details
| First Name |
Sheila
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| Middle Name |
Catherine
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| Maiden Name |
McCarthy
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| Full Name at Birth |
Sheila Catherine McCarthy
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| Alternative Name |
Sheila Catherine McCarthy, Sheila McCarthy, Sheila McCartney
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| Birthday |
1st January, 1956
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| Birthplace |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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| Height |
5' 5½" (166 cm)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Blonde
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Canadian
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| University |
HB Studio in Greenwich Village in New York City
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| Occupation Text |
Actress, singer, dancer
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| Occupation |
Actress
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| Claim to Fame |
her roles as Polly Vandersma in the 1987 independent drama film I've Heard the Mermaids Singing, Anna in the 1988 CBC drama television film A Nest of Singing Birds, Molly Jessop in the 1990 drama film Beautiful Dreamers, Samantha "Sam" Coleman in the 1990 action thriller film Die Hard 2: Die Harder, Liz Hamilton in the 1990 neo noir psychological horror thriller film Pacific Heights, Ann Stuart in the 1991 drama film Montréal vu par..., Diane Callaghan in the 1992 made-for-television drama film A Private Matter, Jill Lansing in the CBS true crime drama miniseries Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills, Sue Walsh in the CBS family drama series Picket Fences, Betty Blaine in the CBC family drama series Road to Avonlea, Aunt Laura in the CBC family drama series Emily of New Moon, Mrs. Gerard in the 2004 teen musical comedy film Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Judith in the 2004 science fiction disaster film The Day After Tomorrow, Sarah Hamoudi in the CBC situation comedy series Little Mosque on the Prairie, Connie Hendrix in the Space/BBC America science fiction thriller series Orphan Black, Valerie in the 2017 independent thriller film Cardinals, Amesha in the CBS All Access/Paramount+ original science fiction web series Star Trek: Discovery, Mrs. Blackmore in the CBC/Netflix original coming-of-age period drama series Anne with an E, Agnes Rofa in the Netflix original superhero comedy-drama web series The Umbrella Academy, Phyllis Bruner in the Global/NBC medical drama series Nurses, Greta Loewen in the 2022 drama film Women Talking, Gabriel in the 2025 thriller film The Well, Nora in the 2025 comedy-drama film Dancing on the Elephant, Harriet in the 2026 horror film The Voices of Our Mother, and Olena Yaha in the Crave original supernatural mystery web series Yaga
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| Year(s) Active |
1983–present, 1982–present, 1982–present
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Oscars, Abrams, Zimel and Associates
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| Official Websites |
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/sheila-mccarthy/
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| Brother |
John McCarthy (composer)
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Sheila McCarthy (born January 1, 1956) is a Canadian actress and singer. She has worked in film, television, and on stage. McCarthy is one of Canada's most honoured actors, having won two Genie Awards (film), two Gemini Awards (television), an ACTRA Award, and two Dora Awards (theatre), along with multiple nominations.
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