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Sorcha Cusack

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Sorcha Cusack
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Sorcha Cusack was born on 9 April 1949 in Dublin, Ireland. She is an actress, known for Snatch (2000), Father Brown (2013) and Coronation Street (1960). She is married to Nigel Cooke. They have two children.
BornApril 9, 1949
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    Known for

    Brad Pitt, Benicio Del Toro, Dennis Farina, Vinnie Jones, Jason Statham, and Ade in Snatch (2000)
    Snatch
    8.2
    • Mum O'Neil
    • 2000
    Sorcha Cusack and Mark Williams in Father Brown (2013)
    Father Brown
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Mrs McCarthy
    • Mrs. McCarthy
    Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Helen Connor
    Angel (1982)
    Angel
    6.3
    • Mary
    • 1982

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Sorcha Cusack and Mark Williams in Father Brown (2013)
      Father Brown
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Mrs McCarthy
      • Mrs. McCarthy
      • 2013–2026
    • WEGWERF! (2025)
      WEGWERF!
      Short
      • Joyce
      • 2025
    • Sorcha Cusack, Caroline Langrishe, Rustie Lee, and Joan Hodges in Shall I be Mother? (2024)
      Shall I be Mother?
      Short
      • Cynthia
      • 2024
    • Yannick Bisson, Thomas Craig, Helene Joy, Jonny Harris, and Georgina Reilly in Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
      Murdoch Mysteries
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Hilda Fanshaw
      • 2023
    • Chuck Chuck Baby (2023)
      Chuck Chuck Baby
      6.5
      • Gwen
      • 2023
    • Bertie Carvel in Dalgliesh (2021)
      Dalgliesh
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Tally Clutton
      • 2023
    • Sorcha Cusack in Irreverence (2023)
      Irreverence
      Short
      • Bridget
      • 2023
    • Elden Ring (2022)
      Elden Ring
      9.4
      Video Game
      • Hornsent Grandam (voice)
      • 2022
    • Matthew Goode and Teresa Palmer in A Discovery of Witches (2018)
      A Discovery of Witches
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Marthe
      • 2018–2022
    • This Way Up (2019)
      This Way Up
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Mammy
      • Eileen
      • 2019–2021
    • Dafne Keen in The Battersea Poltergeist (2021)
      The Battersea Poltergeist
      8.2
      Podcast Series
      • Ethel Hitchings (voice)
      • 2021
    • The South Westerlies (2020)
      The South Westerlies
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Goldie
      • 2020
    • Josh Whitehouse and Freya Mavor in Modern Life Is Rubbish (2017)
      Modern Life Is Rubbish
      5.8
      • Mary
      • 2017
    • The Flag (2016)
      The Flag
      6.1
      • Aunt Agnes
      • 2016
    • Stellan Skarsgård and Nicola Walker in River (2015)
      River
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Bridie Stevenson
      • 2015

    Soundtrack

    • Sorcha Cusack and Mark Williams in Father Brown (2013)
      Father Brown
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Soundtrack
      • performer: "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square"
      • performer: "All Creatures of Our God and King" ("O Sanctissima", "Bread of Heaven", "Faith of Our Fathers", "Ave Maria", "Abide With Me", uncredited, uncredited)
      • 2015–2020
    • This Way Up (2019)
      This Way Up
      7.8
      TV Series
      • performer: "Proud Mary"
      • 2019
    • Melanie Hill in Playing the Field (1998)
      Playing the Field
      7.4
      TV Series
      • performer: "Happy Birthday to You" (uncredited)
      • 2002

    Videos10

    Season 9 Official Trailer
    Trailer 0:43
    Season 9 Official Trailer
    Lost Christmas
    Trailer 2:11
    Lost Christmas
    Lost Christmas
    Trailer 2:11
    Lost Christmas
    Father Brown: Season 9
    Trailer 0:43
    Father Brown: Season 9
    Jane Eyre: Part 4
    Trailer 1:06
    Jane Eyre: Part 4
    Jane Eyre: Part 5
    Trailer 1:04
    Jane Eyre: Part 5
    Jane Eyre: Part 2
    Trailer 1:04
    Jane Eyre: Part 2

    Personal details

    • Born
      • April 9, 1949
      • Dublin, Ireland
    • Spouse
      • Nigel Cooke? - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Liam Cooke
    • Parents
        Cyril Cusack
    • Relatives
        Niamh Cusack(Sibling)
    • Other works
      She acted in Brian Friel's play, "Dancing at Lughnasa," at the Garrick Theatre in London, England with Orla Charlton, Michael Jayston, directed by Patrick Mason.

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    • Trivia
      Sorcha is pronounced sur-a-kha.

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