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Niamh Cusack Biography

Birth Place:
Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • First name is pronounced Neeve
  • Performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company
  • Is a trained flautist and received a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music
  • Worked as a freelance musician with the RTE National Symphony Orchestra
  • She and her sisters, Sinead and Sorcha, have all played Juno in different productions of Juno and the Paycock
  • The three sisters also costarred with their father, Cyril Cusack, in a 1990 production of Chekhov's Three Sisters
  • Has narrated a number of audio books, including As You Like It, Brooklyn, The Comedy of Errors and Tales From Celtic Lands