Sign in Sign up

Acting

Cyril Cusack

Career: Active from 1935 to 2000, busiest in 1972 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 31
top three billing

Average score: 63/100

Highest rated: Odd Man Out
85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Cyril Cusack Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.8, average 5.4
Pop Culture
0.8, average 2.2
Fantasy
0.9, average 1.7
Showbiz
0.4, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

Social Commentary 9
Historical Drama 9
Character-Driven 7
Coming-of-Age 5
Political Intrigue 4
Victorian Era 3
Literary Adaptation 3
Moral Ambiguity 3
Historical Setting 3
Character Study 3
Melancholy 3
Dickens Adaptation 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

122

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2000s

1 title · average score 65

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

65

as Clemenceau

1990s

4 titles · average score 64

Far and Away

58

as Danty Duff

As You Like It

as Adam

Memento Mori

70

as Percy Mannering

as The Ballad Seller

1980s

24 titles · average score 66

Danny the Champion of the World

56

as Doc Spencer

The Tenth Man

66

as The Priest

Little Dorrit

67

as Frederick Dorrit

Nineteen Eighty-Four

69

as Charrington

Rainy Day Women

as Mr Reed

The Comedy of Errors

64

as Aegeon

as Hawkins

The Ballroom of Romance

as Mr. Dwyer

Andrina

as Captain Bill Torvald

True Confessions

64

as Cardinal Danaher

Lovespell

53

as Gormond of Ireland

Strumpet City

TV show · as Father Giffley

1970s

35 titles · average score 68

Les Misérables

72

as Fauchlevent

Poitín

as Michil

Run, Run, Joe!

as Parkintosh

The Abdication

58

as Oxenstierna

The Day of the Jackal

82

as Gunsmith

The Homecoming

65

as Sam

All the Way Boys

64

as Matto

The Golden Bowl

TV show · as Bob Assingham / Narrator

Sacco & Vanzetti

74

as Frederick Katzmann

Harold and Maude

77

as Glaucus

Brotherly Love

60

as Dr. Maitland

The Ballad of Tam Lin

46

as Vicar Julian Ainsley

1960s

27 titles · average score 62

David Copperfield

48

as Barkis

Galileo

65

as Galileo

Oedipus the King

62

as Messenger

The Taming of the Shrew

75

as Grumio

Fahrenheit 451

71

as Captain Beatty

Where the Spies Are

49

as Rosser

I Was Happy Here

66

as Hogan

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

81

as Control

A Passage to India

as Mr Fielding

Waltz of the Toreadors

50

as Dr. Grogan

I Thank a Fool

61

as Captain Ferris

Johnny Nobody

65

as Prosecuting Counsel O'Brien

1950s

20 titles · average score 63

Shake Hands with the Devil

71

as Chris Noonan

Floods of Fear

67

as Peebles

Gideon's Day

62

as Herbert 'Birdie' Sparrow

The Rising of the Moon

65

as Inspector Michael Dillon (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')

Miracle in Soho

57

as Sam Bishop

Ill Met by Moonlight

57

as Captain Sandy Rendel

The Spanish Gardener

58

as Garcia

The Man in the Road

64

as Dr. Kelly

The Secret of Convict Lake

65

as Edward "Limey" Cockerell

Soldiers Three

43

as Pvt. Dennis Malloy

Gone to Earth

56

as Edward Marston

The Elusive Pimpernel

60

as Chauvelin

1940s

9 titles · average score 67

All Over the Town

66

as Gerald Vane

The Small Back Room

81

as Cpl. Taylor

The Blue Lagoon

55

as James Carter

Once a Jolly Swagman

61

as Duggie

Esther Waters

63

as Fred

Escape

61

as Rodgers

Odd Man Out

85

as Pat

as Bill Hopkins

Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It

70

as Postal Sorter

1930s

1 title

Guests of The Nation

as IRA member

1910s

1 title

Knocknagow

as Brian's child