Cast

Cyril Cusack

1910 – 1993

Active years (films on this site)

1947–1989

Genres

DramaCrimeRomanceThrillerSci-Fi

Schools and movements

British CinemaClassical HollywoodFrench New WaveNew Hollywood

Directors worked with

Carol Reed1 filmPowell & Pressburger1 filmFrançois Truffaut1 filmHal Ashby1 filmFred Zinnemann1 filmMichael Radford1 filmJim Sheridan1 film

Biography

Cyril James Cusack was an Irish stage and screen actor with a career that spanned more than 70 years. During his lifetime, he was considered one of Ireland's finest thespians, and was renowned for his interpretations of both classical and contemporary theatre, including Shakespearean roles as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, and over 60 productions for the Abbey Theatre, of which he was a lifelong member. In 2020, Cusack was ranked at number 14 on The Irish Times' list of Ireland's greatest film actors.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

7 films on this site

1. Odd Man Out 1947 · Carol Reed · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
2. The Small Back Room 1949 · Powell & Pressburger · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
3. Fahrenheit 451 1966 · François Truffaut · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
4. Harold and Maude 1971 · Hal Ashby · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
5. The Day of the Jackal 1973 · Fred Zinnemann · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
6. 1984 1984 · Michael Radford · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
7. My Left Foot 1989 · Jim Sheridan · IMDb 7.8 · Cast