FrameThrower · Actors · Sinéad Cusack
Sinéad Cusack
4 films · 436 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1996–2009
Born 18 February 1948 · Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland
Sinéad Moira Cusack 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 Barry's 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 Maid's Tragedy (also 1981), The Taming of the Shrew (1983), Our Lady of Sligo (1998) and Rock 'n' Roll (2007).…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 436 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1996–2009
- Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress
How their films are shot
Measured across 436 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Sinéad takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 4 films we hold, 56% of their frames are night, 54% low key — the look of the work Sinéad takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 436 frames from Sinéad Cusack's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.