

Acting
Cyril Cusack
- Titles
- 101movies20TV shows
- Career
Active from 1935 to 2000, busiest in 1972 and 1973 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 32top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Harold and Maude77/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.6average 2.6
- Politics5.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Social Commentary6.3average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Pathos6.1average 5.2
- Melancholy5.6average 4.7
- Catharsis5.8average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.8
- Situational Comedy1.9, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 9
- Social Commentary 8
- Character-Driven 6
- Coming-of-Age 5
- Political Intrigue 4
- Period Piece 3
- Historical Context 2
- Moral Dilemmas 2
- Irish War of Independence 2
- Social Satire 2
- Classic Literature 2
- Nostalgic Tone 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- CChristopher ChallisCinematographerThe Small Back Room, Gone to Earth, The Elusive Pimpernel, Ill Met by Moonlight, The Spanish Gardener, +2 more
Emeric PressburgerDirectorThe Small Back Room, Gone to Earth, The Elusive Pimpernel, Ill Met by Moonlight, Miracle in Soho
Richard BurtonActorNineteen Eighty-Four, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, The Taming of the Shrew, Lovespell
Michael HordernActorThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold, The Taming of the Shrew, Danny the Champion of the World, The Spanish Gardener
Noel PurcellActorThe Rising of the Moon, The Blue Lagoon, Johnny Nobody, Jacqueline
Michael PowellWriterThe Small Back Room, Gone to Earth, The Elusive Pimpernel, Ill Met by Moonlight
Kathleen RyanActorOdd Man Out, Jacqueline, Esther Waters
James HayterActorGideon's Day, The Blue Lagoon, All Over the Town
Diane CilentoActorI Thank a Fool, Dial M for Murder, Passage Home
Niall TóibínActorLovespell, Poitín, The Ballroom of Romance
Jack HawkinsActorThe Small Back Room, Gideon's Day, The Elusive Pimpernel
Dirk BogardeActorIll Met by Moonlight, The Spanish Gardener, Esther Waters
Movies and TV shows
192000s
1 title · average score 73
73
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (2002)
TV show · as George Clemenceau
1980s
5 titles · average score 72
70
The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)
TV show · as Doctor Jeffers
67
Screen Two (1985)
TV show · as Percy Mannering

Robin of Sherwood (1984)
TV show · as Agrivaine
79
Dalgliesh (1983)
TV show · as Mr. Lorrimer

Strumpet City (1980)
TV show · as Father Giffley
1970s
9 titles · average score 72

Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV show · as Michael Fish / Percy Hampton

The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
TV show · as Aegeon
76
Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
TV show · as Yehuda the Rabbi

Playhouse (1974)
TV show · as Adler
72
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (1973)
TV show · as Mr. White

Clochemerle (1972)
TV show · as Mayor Barthelemy Piechut

Shirley's World (1972)
TV show
70
Play for Today (1970)
TV show

The Sinners (1970)
TV show · as The Monsignor
1960s
3 titles · average score 66
72
Omnibus (1967)
TV show · as The Whisky Priest
60
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
TV show · as Mr Fielding / The Waiter

Festival (1963)
TV show · as Krapp
1950s
1 title · average score 83
83
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV show · as Priest / Mr. Reece