Biography
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Niamh Cusack (born 20 October 1959) is an Irish actress. Born to a family with deep roots in the performing arts, Cusack has been involved in acting since a young age. She has served with the Royal Shakespeare Company and performed in a long line of major stage productions since the mid-1980s. She has made numerous appearances on television including a long-running role as Dr. Kate Rowan in the UK series Heartbeat (1992β1995). She has often worked as a voice actress on radio, and her film credits include a starring role in In Love with Alma Cogan (2011).
The daughter of the Irish actor Cyril Cusack, she is the sister of SinΓ©ad Cusack and Sorcha Cusack, and half-sister of Catherine Cusack. She has two brothers, Paul Cusack, a television producer, and PΓ‘draig Cusack, Producer for the Royal National Theatre of Great Britain. Cusack's husband is the actor Finbar Lynch; they have a son.
Filmography (73)
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
2026
Midwinter Break
2026
The Three Urns
2026
Falling
2026
Desperate Journey
2025
Four Mothers
2025
I, Jack Wright
2025
Reawakening
2024
We Live in Time
2024
Big Mood
2024
Hamlet: Bristol Old Vic Live
2023
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
2023
Unwelcome
2023
Sally Leapt Out of a Window Last Night
2023
A Reflection
2023
Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant
2023
The Tower
2021
Brassic
2019
The Virtues
2019
RSC Live: Macbeth
2018
The Ghoul
2017
Departure
2016
ChickLit
2016
Rebellion
2016
Testament of Youth
2015
Father Brown
2013
The Best of Men
2012
National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
2012
The Hollow Crown
2012
In Love with Alma Cogan
2011
Death in Paradise
2011
The Kid
2010
Hereafter
2010
Five Minutes of Heaven
2009
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
Fallen Angel
2007
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
2006
Friends Reunited
2005
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
New Tricks
2004
Too Good to Be True
2003
State of Mind
2003
Loving You
2003
The Last Detective
2003
The Closer You Get
2000
Little Bird
2000
Always and Everyone
1999
Loose Women
1999
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mr. Tod
1998
Colour Blind
1998
Cause of Death
1997
Midsomer Murders
1997
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-Mouse
1996
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse
1996
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Pigling Bland
1994
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher
1994
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Tom Kitten and Jemima Puddle-Duck
1993
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding
1993
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tailor of Gloucester
1993
The Playboys
1992
Angels
1992
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny
1992
Heartbeat
1992
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
1992
A Touch of Frost
1992
Fools of Fortune
1990
Jeeves and Wooster
1990
Paris by Night
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Lucky Sunil
1988
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
1988
Screen Two
1985
Heartland
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EspaΓ±ol
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