Niamh Cusack

Niamh Cusack

Niamh Cusack (play /ˈnv/ neev; born 20 October 1959, Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish actress. The daughter of late Irish actor Cyril Cusack, she is the sister of Sinéad Cusack and Sorcha Cusack, and half sister of Catherine Cusack. Cusack played Dr Kate Rowan in the television drama series Heartbeat (1992–1995). Cusack's husband is actor Finbar Lynch; they have a son, Calam.[1]

Other television acting credits include Always and Everyone (1999–2002), a British accident and emergency medical series; the miniseries State of Mind; and the small but important role of Beatrix Potter in the TV series The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992–1995). She played Wodehouse's Bobbie Wickham in the ITV series Jeeves and Wooster (1990–1993). She played a character in an Agatha Christie's Marple series ("Agatha Christie Marple: 4.50 from Paddington"; 2004), and has starred in episodes of Midsomer Murders (2008) and A Touch of Frost (2009), and the film The Closer You Get (2000) alongside Sean McGlinley.

Cusack starred opposite Sean Bean in the 1986 RSC production of Romeo and Juliet[2]. In 2007, Cusack appeared in the Victoria Benedictsson's The Enchantment, at the Royal National Theatre,[3][4] and played Alison Ellis in Crestfall by Mark O'Rowe at Theatre503.[5] In 2010, she played Catherine Dickens in Andersen's English, a play by Sebastian Barry.[6] and in 2011 she appeared in the new play The Painter by Rebecca Lenkiewicz,[7] and as Edith Davenport in Cause Célèbre by Terence Rattigan at the Old Vic.[8]

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
1990 Fools of Fortune Josephine
1992 The Playboys Brigid Maguire
2000 The Closer You Get Kate
2007 Matterhorn Marie Short film
2010 The Kid 1980 school nurse
Hereafter Marcus' foster mother
2011 In Love with Alma Cogan Sandra
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1991 Jeeves and Wooster Roberta 'Bobbie' Wickham Episode: Wooster with a Wife (or, Jeeves the Matchmaker)
Chalkface Melanie 7 episodes
1992 The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends Beatrix Potter
Heartbeat Dr. Kate Rowan
1998 Colour Blind Bridget Paterson 2 episodes
1999 Rhinoceros Julie Flynn TV movie
Always and Everyone Christine Fletcher 5 episodes
2000 Little Bird Ellen Hall TV movie
2003 State of Mind Dr. Grace Hazlett TV movie
Loving You Chloe TV movie
Too Good to Be True Tina TV movie
2004 Agatha Christie's Marple Emma Crackenthorpe Episode: 4.50 from Paddington
2005 The Last Detective Gill Episode: Friends Reunited
2007 Fallen Angel Vanessa Byfield Episode: The Judgement of Strangers
2008 Midsomer Murders Penny Galsworthy Episode: Days of Misrule
2010 A Touch of Frost Sally Berland 2 episodes
Lewis Dr. Ellen Jacoby Episode: Falling Darkness

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