
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.
Movies
The Well
2025
All the Lost Ones
2025
Women Talking
2022
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3
2022
The Middle Man
2021
Stroke of Fate
2021
Happy Place
2020
The Christmas Club
2019
Christmas 9 to 5
2019
Still/Born
2018
Milton's Secret
2016
Brace for Impact
2016
A Fighting Man
2014
Dear Viola
2014
Breakfast with Scot
2007
The Stone Angel
2007
Cow Belles
2006
Bailey's Billion$
2005
Geraldine's Fortune
2004
Being Julia
2004
Full-Court Miracle
2003
Lathe of Heaven
2002
Duct Tape Forever
2002
I Was a Rat
2001
Rare Birds
2001
Virtual Mom
2000
You Know My Name
1999
Dead Husbands
1998
House Arrest
1996
The Awakening
1995
The Lotus Eaters
1993
A Private Matter
1992
Montreal Stories
1991
Stepping Out
1991
Bright Angel
1990
Pacific Heights
1990
White Room
1990
Die Hard 2
1990
Beautiful Dreamers
1990
George's Island
1989
The Marriage Bed
1986
Really Weird Tales
1986
9B
1986
Love and Larceny
1985
TV Shows
The Detail
2018
The Good Doctor
2017
Conviction
2016
Private Eyes
2016
Orphan Black
2013
Orphan Black
2013
Saving Hope
2012
Rookie Blue
2010
This Is Wonderland
2004
Puppets Who Kill
2002
Emily of New Moon
1998
Four on the Floor
1986