Sheila McCarthy
Sheila McCarthy 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.
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PHOTOS
TV Series
The Good Doctor
8.477
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.2
Little Mosque on the Prairie
6.7
Puppets Who Kill
6.5
The Ray Bradbury Theater
6.9
The Umbrella Academy
8.522
Emily of New Moon
8.8
Whatever, Linda
0
Nurses
7.3
Orphan Black
7.807
Orphan Black
7.807
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
2
The Detail
6.441
Bad Dog
6
Four on the Floor
6
Star Trek: Discovery
7.048
Saving Hope
7
A Woman of Independent Means
10
Private Eyes
7.3
More Tales of the City
7.5
Conviction
6.803
Rookie Blue
7.64
This Is Wonderland
9
Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse
7
Movies
Die Hard 2
6.958
Pacific Heights
6.272
I Was a Rat
0
Cow Belles
5.5
The Rats
5.5
Stepping Out
5.85
Stroke of Fate
0
Lathe of Heaven
5.9
Paradise
6.2
Geraldine's Fortune
1
George's Island
6.5
Antiviral
5.956
A Private Matter
4.8
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
4.8
Haven
6.75
The Biggest Little Ticket
0
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
5.8
Love Is the Monster
0
Custody of the Heart
4.2
Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics
2
White Room
5
The Awakening
4.8
The Lotus Eaters
7
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light
5
Algonquin
7
The Well
0
The Middle Man
5.967
Christmas in Rockwell
5
An Assortment of Christmas Tales in No Particular Order
0
The Voices of Our Mother
0
You Know My Name
4.5
Dancing on the Elephant
0
The Possession of Michael D.
4.75
The Marriage Bed
7
Surfacing
0
A Fighting Man
5.438
Brace for Impact
5.4
Being Julia
6.473
All the Lost Ones
10
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3
7.379
Still/Born
5.8
Journey to the Planets
0
Cardinals
5.6
Dear Viola
6.5
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
5.682
Beautiful Dreamers
5.2
Really Weird Tales
6
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
5
Isabelle
5.171
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills
5.7
The Day After Tomorrow
6.543
Ice Girls
6.5
Considering Love and Other Magic
6.5
Duct Tape Forever
6.7
Beethoven Lives Upstairs
7.182
The Stone Angel
5.259
House Arrest
5.3
Year of the Carnivore
5.038
Milton's Secret
5.118
9B
0
Rare Birds
5.407
Bailey's Billion$
5.8
Bright Angel
4.769
Liza Minnelli - Live from Radio City Music Hall
7
Full-Court Miracle
5.6
Breakfast with Scot
6.255
The Christmas Club
6.309
Dead Husbands
4.75
Christmas 9 to 5
6.8
Level 16
6.764
Anything for Jackson
6.738
Happy Place
5
The Broken Hearts Gallery
7.2
Montreal Stories
5
Virtual Mom
5
Like a House on Fire
7.2
Women Talking
6.895
The Care and Handling of Roses
0
Much Ado About Nothing
0
Back to the Beanstalk
0
Love and Larceny
0