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Sinead Cusack

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Actress

The Resume

    (February 18, 1948- )
    Born in Dalkey, Ireland
    Birth name was Jane Moira Cusack
    Married Jeremy Irons (1978)
    Appeared in the films ‘Alfred the Great’ (1969), ‘Tam Lin’ (1970), ‘Revenge’ (1971), ‘The Last Remake of Beau Geste’ (1977), ‘Rock of Gibraltar’ (1988), ‘Bad Behavior’ (1993), ‘Stealing Beauty’ (1996), ‘My Mother Frank’ (2000), ‘V for Vendetta’ (2006), ‘Eastern Promises’ (2007), and ‘Queen and Country’ (2014)
    Appeared on Broadway in ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ (1984-85), ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’ (1984-85), and ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll’ (2007-08)

Why she might be annoying:

    She had a child out of wedlock whom she gave up for adoption (1967).
    Her affair with George Best became public when he failed to show for a Manchester United match and the press discovered he was at her North London flat.
    She was in a long-term relationship with Tom Stoppard while married to Irons.
    Her father, an actor himself, told her, ‘You might do alright in film and television, but you’ll never succeed as a classical actress. You haven’t got the equipment.’

Why she might not be annoying:

    She joined the Royal Shakespeare Company (1975).
    She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for ‘Much Ado About Nothing.’
    She is a sponsor of the human rights group Burma Campaign UK.
    She was reunited with the son she gave up for adoption, who turned out to be a Member of the Irish Parliament, Richard Boyd Bennett.

Credit: C. Fishel


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 18 Votes: 38.89% Annoying