Acting
Cyril Cusack
- Titles
- 100movies26TV shows
- Career
Active from 1935 to 2000, busiest in 1972 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 31top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Odd Man Out85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 54 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Politics5.0average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.5average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Nostalgia5.0average 3.7
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Mystery4.9average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.3
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.7
- Situational Comedy1.9, average 2.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 10
- Historical Drama 9
- Character-Driven 7
- Coming-of-Age 5
- Political Intrigue 4
- Character Study 3
- Victorian Era 3
- Literary Adaptation 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Period Piece 3
- Social Satire 3
- Political Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- CChristopher ChallisCinematographerThe Small Back Room, Ill Met by Moonlight, Gone to Earth, The Elusive Pimpernel, Floods of Fear, +2 more
Emeric PressburgerDirectorThe Small Back Room, Ill Met by Moonlight, Gone to Earth, The Elusive Pimpernel, Miracle in Soho
Noel PurcellActorThe Rising of the Moon, The Blue Lagoon, Jacqueline, Johnny Nobody
Richard BurtonActorNineteen Eighty-Four, The Taming of the Shrew, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, Lovespell
Michael HordernActorThe Taming of the Shrew, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, Danny the Champion of the World, The Spanish Gardener
Michael PowellDirectorThe Small Back Room, Ill Met by Moonlight, Gone to Earth, The Elusive Pimpernel
Claire BloomActorThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold, Theban Plays: Oedipus the King, 80,000 Suspects
Sybil ThorndikeActorShake Hands with the Devil, Gone to Earth, A Passage to India
Peter FinchActorI Thank a Fool, The Abdication, Passage Home
Dirk BogardeActorIll Met by Moonlight, The Spanish Gardener, Esther Waters
Michael KitchenActorThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change, The Comedy of Errors, The Monkey's Paw
Geoffrey KeenActorSacco & Vanzetti, Passage Home, The Spanish Gardener
Movies and TV shows
282000s
1 title · average score 64
1990s
1 title · average score 58
58
Far and Away (1992)
as Danty Duff
1980s
8 titles · average score 69
56
Danny the Champion of the World (1989)
as Doc Spencer
89
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)
as Lord Castlewelland
66
The Tenth Man (1988)
as The Priest
67
Little Dorrit (1987)
as Frederick Dorrit
69
Screen Two (1985)
TV show · as Percy Mannering
70
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
as Charrington
64
True Confessions (1981)
as Cardinal Danaher
Strumpet City (1980)
TV show · as Father Giffley
1970s
8 titles · average score 74
71
Les Misérables (1978)
as Fauchlevent
79
Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
TV show · as Yehuda the Rabbi
Children of Rage (1975)
as David's father
The Golden Bowl (1972)
TV show · as Bob Assingham / Narrator
74
Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)
as Frederick Katzmann
77
Harold and Maude (1971)
as Glaucus
72
Play for Today (1970)
TV show
68
King Lear (1970)
as Albany
1960s
4 titles · average score 59
57
David Copperfield (1969)
as Barkis
62
Oedipus the King (1968)
as Messenger
Festival (1963)
TV show · as Thomas Beckett / Father
The Power and the Glory (1963)
as Tench
1950s
3 titles · average score 64
70
Shake Hands with the Devil (1959)
as Chris Noonan
58
The Spanish Gardener (1956)
as Garcia
Saadia (1953)
as Khadir
1940s
2 titles · average score 83
81
The Small Back Room (1949)
as Cpl. Taylor
85
Odd Man Out (1947)
as Pat
1930s
1 title
Guests of The Nation (1935)
as IRA member