Sinéad Moira Cusack born February 18 1948 is an Irish actress Her first acting roles were at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin before moving to London in 1969 to join the Royal Shakespeare Company She has won the Critics Circle and Evening Standard Awards for her performance in Sebastian Barrys Our Lady of Sligo Cusack has received two Tony Award nominations once for Best Leading Actress in Much Ado About Nothing 1985 and again for Best Featured Actress in Rock n Roll 2008 She has also received five Olivier Award nominations for As You Like 1981 The Maids Tragedy also 1981 The Taming of the Shrew 1983 Our Lady of Sligo 1998 and Rock n Roll 2007 In 2020 she was listed at number 25 on The Irish Times list of Irelands greatest film actors Description above from the Wikipedia article Sinéad Cusack licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia