Sheila McCarthy

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Jan 01, 1956 (69 years old)

Sheila McCarthy

Known For

All the Lost Ones
1h 46m
Movie 2025

All the Lost Ones

In a dystopian and climate-ravaged future America torn apart by civil war, a group hiding in a remote cabin become the target of a ruthless rebel militia leader and his platoon, viciously hunted in a fight for survival.

Women Talking
1h 44m
Movie 2022

Women Talking

A group of women in an isolated religious colony struggle to reconcile their faith with a series of sexual assaults committed by the colony's men.

Christmas in Rockwell
1h 30m
Movie 2022

Christmas in Rockwell

A famous Hollywood actress returns to her hometown where she is enlisted to participate in a Christmas play which threatens her small peaceful village with the chaos of Hollywood.

Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3
1h 28m
Movie 2022

Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3

Zed and Addison are beginning their final year at Seabrook High in the town that’s become a safe haven for monsters and humans alike. Zed is anticipating an athletic scholarship that will make him the first Zombie to attend college, while Addison is gearing up for Seabrook’s first international cheer-off competition. Then suddenly, extraterrestrial beings appear around Seabrook, provoking something other than friendly competition.

The Middle Man
1h 35m
Movie 2021

The Middle Man

Frank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle man to professionally communicate more of the bad news.

Like a House on Fire
1h 25m
Movie 2021

Like a House on Fire

Dara returns home to reconnect with her husband and her young daughter, whom she left two years earlier. When she arrives, she discovers that a woman who is seven months pregnant has taken her place and that her daughter no longer recognizes her.

Happy Place
1h 30m
Movie 2020

Happy Place

"Welcome to the zoo," Samira is advised as she’s admitted to an in-patient care facility in the wake of a suicide attempt. As she slowly familiarizes herself with her fellow residents and their idiosyncratic traits, a makeshift community takes shape.

The Broken Hearts Gallery
1h 49m
Movie 2020

The Broken Hearts Gallery

Lucy is a young gallery assistant who collects mementos from her relationships. She discovers that she must let go of her past to move forward, and comes up with a lovely, artistic way to help herself and others who have suffered heartbreak.

Anything for Jackson
1h 36m
Movie 2020

Anything for Jackson

A bereaved Satanist couple kidnap a pregnant woman so they can use an ancient spellbook to put their dead grandson's spirit into her unborn child, but they end up summoning more than they bargained for.

The Christmas Club
1h 24m
Movie 2019

The Christmas Club

Two busy strangers meet when they help an elderly woman find her lost Christmas savings. Thanks to fate and Christmas magic, they also find something they were both missing: true love.

Biography

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.

Acting

2025
All the Lost Ones
2022
Women Talking
2022
Christmas in Rockwell
2022
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3
2021
The Middle Man
2021
Like a House on Fire
2020
Happy Place
2020
The Broken Hearts Gallery
2020
Anything for Jackson
2019
The Christmas Club
2019
Christmas 9 to 5
2019
An Assortment of Christmas Tales in No Particular Order
2019
Isabelle
2018
Level 16
2018
Still/Born
2017
Considering Love and Other Magic
2017
Cardinals
2016
Milton's Secret
2016
Brace for Impact
2016
Ice Girls
2015
Whatever, Linda
2014
Algonquin
2007
The Stone Angel
2007
Little Mosque on the Prairie
2005
Bailey's Billion$
2004
Being Julia
2004
The Day After Tomorrow
2004
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
2004
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
2001
I Was a Rat
2001
Rare Birds
2001
Haven
2000
Custody of the Heart
2000
Virtual Mom
1999
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
1998
Dead Husbands
1998
Bad Dog
1998
Emily of New Moon
1997
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
1996
The Care and Handling of Roses
1995
The Possession of Michael D.
1995
A Woman of Independent Means
1994
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills
1994
The Biggest Little Ticket
1993
Journey to the Planets
1992
Liza Minnelli - Live from Radio City Music Hall
1992
Beethoven Lives Upstairs
1992
A Private Matter
1991
Montreal Stories
1991
Stepping Out
1991
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light
1990
Back to the Beanstalk
1990
Pacific Heights
1988
Much Ado About Nothing
1987
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
1986
The Marriage Bed
1986
Really Weird Tales
1986
9B
1986
Four on the Floor
1985
Love and Larceny

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