Sheila McCarthy
Known for: Acting
Born: December 31, 1955 in 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.
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Die Hard 2
Samantha 'Sam' Coleman
Pacific Heights
Liz Hamilton
I Was a Rat
Mrs. Tapscrew
Cow Belles
Fran Walker
The Rats
Miss Paige
Stepping Out
Andy
Stroke of Fate
Shirley
Lathe of Heaven
Penny
Paradise
Sally Pike
Geraldine's Fortune
Tina Larose
George's Island
Miss Birdwood
Antiviral
Dev Harvey
A Private Matter
Diane Callaghan
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
Jesse's Mom
Haven
Eva
The Biggest Little Ticket
The Troll
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
Polly Vandersma
Love Is the Monster
Custody of the Heart
Alice
Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics
Kathy
White Room
Zelda
The Awakening
Nancy
The Lotus Eaters
Diana Kingswood
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light
(voice)