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Acting

Niamh Cusack

Career: Active from 1988 to 2026, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 26
top three billing

Average score: 67/100

Highest rated: National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Niamh Cusack Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Adrenaline
3.1, average 4.8
Violence
2.8, average 4.1
Pop Culture
1.2, average 2.2
Scare
1.7, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 3
Intimate Character Study 3
Quiet Desperation 2
Slow-Burn Narrative 2
Classic Children's Animation 2
Beatrix Potter Adaptation 2
Psychological Thriller 2
Social Commentary 2
Mystery 2
Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

TV show · as Rachel Miller

2020s

17 titles · average score 65

Midwinter Break

60

as Kathy

Once Upon a Time in a Cinema

65

as Mrs. Healy

Four Mothers

79

as Maura the Medium

I, Jack Wright

71

TV show · as Annie Rouse

Big Mood

68

TV show · as Gillian

Reawakening

64

as Bella

We Live in Time

70

as Sylvia

Unwelcome

58

as Niamh

A Reflection

as Iris

In the Land of Saints and Sinners

68

as Rita Quinn

Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant

65

TV show · as Alma Hitchcock

The Tower

66

TV show · as Claire Mills

2010s

16 titles · average score 69

Brassic

84

TV show · as Clodagh

RSC Live: Macbeth

as Lady Macbeth

The Ghoul

61

as Fisher

Departure

74

as Sally

Rebellion

61

TV show · as Nelly Cosgrove

Father Brown

77

TV show · as Roisin Crayford

National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

91

as Siobhan

The Best of Men

74

as Sister Edwards

The Hollow Crown

84

TV show · as Lady Northumberland

In Love with Alma Cogan

as Sandra

Death in Paradise

59

TV show · as Maggie O'Connell

Hereafter

54

as Foster Mother

2000s

14 titles · average score 70

Five Minutes of Heaven

67

as Alistair's Mum - 1975

Lewis

80

TV show · as Dr Ellen Jacoby

Fallen Angel

55

TV show · as Vanessa Byfield

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

84

as Beatrix Potter

Agatha Christie's Marple

75

TV show · as Emma Crackenthorpe

New Tricks

83

TV show · as Joanne Gibson

State of Mind

as Dr. Grace Hazlett

Too Good to Be True

as Tina

as Chloe

The Last Detective

78

TV show · as Gill

The Closer You Get

39

as Kate O'Leary

Little Bird

as Ellen Hall

1990s

22 titles · average score 70

Always and Everyone

TV show · as Christine Fletcher

Colour Blind

68

TV show · as Bridget Paterson

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mr. Tod

as Beatrix Potter

Midsomer Murders

80

TV show · as Penny Galsworthy

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-Mouse

as Beatrix Potter

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse

as Beatrix Potter

Silent Witness

75

TV show · as Sylvie Blake

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Pigling Bland

as Beatrix Potter

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding

as Beatrix Potter

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Tom Kitten and Jemima Puddle-Duck

as Beatrix Potter

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

74

TV show · as Beatrix Potter

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny

as Beatrix Potter

1980s

7 titles · average score 68

Agatha Christie's Poirot

84

TV show · as Valerie Saintclair

Paris by Night

54

as Jenny Swanton

Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again

69

TV show · as Louise

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun

as Clara Clutterbuck

Lucky Sunil

as Denise Slipper

Screen Two

68

TV show · as Denise Slipper

Q.E.D

TV show · as Mary McGuire