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Sheila McCarthy (born January 1, 1956) is a Canadian actress and singer. She has worked in film, television, and on stage. McCarthy is one of Canada's most honoured actors, having won two Genie Awards (film), two Gemini Awards (television), an ACTRA Award, and two Dora Awards (theatre), along with multiple nominations.
Sheila McCarthy is a versatile and award-winning actress who has appeared in films, TV shows, and stage plays. She is known for roles in Die Hard 2, The Day After Tomorrow, Women Talking, and more.
- January 1, 1
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- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sheila McCarthy is a Canadian actress who met her late husband Peter Donaldson while doing aerobics in a musical. She has two daughters, declined a role in Grace Under Fire, and studied drama in New York.
- January 1, 1956
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Dec 28, 2022 · Sheila McCarthy, front left, stars with Jessie Buckley in the Sarah Polley film “Women Talking.” (Michael Gibson/Orion Releasing) The shoot took place in Toronto over the summer of 2021.
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Jan 5, 2023 · Sheila McCarthy, a Canadian actress, talks about her role in Sarah Polley’s film adaptation of Miriam Toews’ novel about women’s rights and abuse in a Mennonite community. She shares her experience of working with a starry cast, overcoming her insecurities and finding humor and hope in the story.
Oct 26, 2022 · After an hour-and-a-half Zoom in which Polley laid out her vision for Women Talking, an adaptation of Miriam Toews’s novel of the same name, McCarthy was overwhelmed with emotion.
Mar 27, 2023 · The Canadian actor talks about her role in Sarah Polley's film Women Talking, based on the novel by Miriam Toews, and how it feels like a feminist full-circle moment. She also reflects on her nearly 40-year career of playing quirky, funny and complicated characters in iconic Canadian projects.
