
Sheila McCarthy
Acting·Born January 1, 1956 (age 70)·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.
Die Hard 2
7.0·1990·Movie
Pacific Heights
6.3·1990·Movie
I Was a Rat
9.0·2001·Movie
Cow Belles
5.5·2006·Movie
The Rats
5.4·2002·Movie
Stepping Out
5.9·1991·Movie
Stroke of Fate
2021·Movie
Lathe of Heaven
6.0·2002·Movie
Paradise
6.2·1991·Movie
Geraldine's Fortune
3.3·2004·Movie
George's Island
7.3·1989·Movie
Antiviral
5.9·2012·Movie
A Private Matter
5.5·1992·Movie
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
5.8·1997·Movie
Haven
6.8·2001·Movie
The Biggest Little Ticket
1994·Movie
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
5.7·1987·Movie
Love Is the Monster
6.5·2025·Movie
Custody of the Heart
5.4·2000·Movie
Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics
3.0·1989·Movie
White Room
5.7·1990·Movie
The Awakening
4.8·1995·Movie
The Lotus Eaters
8.5·1993·Movie
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light
6.0·1991·Movie
Algonquin
7.0·2014·Movie
The Well
3.6·2026·Movie
The Middle Man
6.1·2021·Movie
Christmas in Rockwell
5.5·2022·Movie