Stella McCusker

Acting

Stella McCusker

Born January 1, 1942 · Ireland (age 84)

No biography available.

Known For

Five Minutes of HeavenFive Minutes of Heaven · 2009
Five Minutes of Heaven
6.12009
MovieCrimeDrama
The story of former Ulster Volunteer Force member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffin's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.
Nowhere SpecialNowhere Special · 2020
Nowhere Special
7.22020
MovieDrama
John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is given only a few months left to live, he attempts to find a new, perfect family for Michael, determined to shield him from the terrible reality of the situation.
This Is the SeaThis Is the Sea · 1997
This Is the Sea
6.01997
MovieDramaRomance
The film is set in Northern Ireland shortly after 1994 cease-fire. Hazel is a Protestant and Malachy a Catholic. Romance between them is threatened by Rohan (leader in militant underground and pal of Malachy's brother Padhar), who wants Malachy to be recruited and fight for the cause and by Hazel's brother Jef, who spies on her meetings.
Naming the NamesNaming the Names · 1987
Naming the Names
1987
MovieHistoryDrama
Finn's story seems to begin when Henry Kirk comes into the bookshop where she works. But it goes back a lot further than that...
The Last RiflemanThe Last Rifleman · 2023
The Last Rifleman
6.72023
MovieDramaHistory
A WWII veteran escapes his care home in Northern Ireland and embarks on an arduous but inspirational journey to France to attend the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, finding the courage to face the ghosts of his past.
Ordinary LoveOrdinary Love · 2019
Ordinary Love
6.82019
MovieDramaRomance
An extraordinary look at the lives of a middle-aged couple in the midst of the wife's breast cancer diagnosis.
Pilgrim's ProgressPilgrim's Progress · 1978
Pilgrim's Progress
7.41978
MovieAdventureDrama
Journey with Pilgrim to the Celestial City, as John Bunyan's famous allegory leaps from its pages into movie from. You'll experience the Slough of Despond, the Hill of Difficulty, Vanity Fair; Meet Pliable, Mr. Obstinate, Worldly Wiseman, Evangelist, Mr. Interpreter, and Pilgrim's constant foe, Apollyon. Follow Pilgrim to the Cross, where he finds real sanctification. A powerful visualization of the Christian life.
You, Me & MarleyYou, Me & Marley · 1992
You, Me & Marley
6.21992
MovieComedyTV Movie
A group of bored Roman Catholic teens from Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom steal cars and joyride around the city, causing havoc among the nearby Protestants and local Irish Republican Army members, all of who are outraged by the youths' nihilism. The gang, led by ace thief Sean (Marc O'Shea), is connected with the IRA but couldn't care less about the group's politics. But things turn serious when an IRA member captures one of the boys, Marley (Michael Liebmann), in an effort to end the mayhem.

Movies

Five Minutes of HeavenFive Minutes of Heaven · 2009
Five Minutes of Heaven
6.12009
MovieCrimeDrama
The story of former Ulster Volunteer Force member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffin's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.
Nowhere SpecialNowhere Special · 2020
Nowhere Special
7.22020
MovieDrama
John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is given only a few months left to live, he attempts to find a new, perfect family for Michael, determined to shield him from the terrible reality of the situation.
This Is the SeaThis Is the Sea · 1997
This Is the Sea
6.01997
MovieDramaRomance
The film is set in Northern Ireland shortly after 1994 cease-fire. Hazel is a Protestant and Malachy a Catholic. Romance between them is threatened by Rohan (leader in militant underground and pal of Malachy's brother Padhar), who wants Malachy to be recruited and fight for the cause and by Hazel's brother Jef, who spies on her meetings.
Naming the NamesNaming the Names · 1987
Naming the Names
1987
MovieHistoryDrama
Finn's story seems to begin when Henry Kirk comes into the bookshop where she works. But it goes back a lot further than that...
The Last RiflemanThe Last Rifleman · 2023
The Last Rifleman
6.72023
MovieDramaHistory
A WWII veteran escapes his care home in Northern Ireland and embarks on an arduous but inspirational journey to France to attend the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, finding the courage to face the ghosts of his past.
Ordinary LoveOrdinary Love · 2019
Ordinary Love
6.82019
MovieDramaRomance
An extraordinary look at the lives of a middle-aged couple in the midst of the wife's breast cancer diagnosis.
Pilgrim's ProgressPilgrim's Progress · 1978
Pilgrim's Progress
7.41978
MovieAdventureDrama
Journey with Pilgrim to the Celestial City, as John Bunyan's famous allegory leaps from its pages into movie from. You'll experience the Slough of Despond, the Hill of Difficulty, Vanity Fair; Meet Pliable, Mr. Obstinate, Worldly Wiseman, Evangelist, Mr. Interpreter, and Pilgrim's constant foe, Apollyon. Follow Pilgrim to the Cross, where he finds real sanctification. A powerful visualization of the Christian life.
You, Me & MarleyYou, Me & Marley · 1992
You, Me & Marley
6.21992
MovieComedyTV Movie
A group of bored Roman Catholic teens from Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom steal cars and joyride around the city, causing havoc among the nearby Protestants and local Irish Republican Army members, all of who are outraged by the youths' nihilism. The gang, led by ace thief Sean (Marc O'Shea), is connected with the IRA but couldn't care less about the group's politics. But things turn serious when an IRA member captures one of the boys, Marley (Michael Liebmann), in an effort to end the mayhem.
Boys from County HellBoys from County Hell · 2021
Boys from County Hell
5.62021
MovieHorrorComedy
A crew of hardy road workers, led by a bickering Father and Son, must survive the night when they accidentally awaken an ancient Irish vampire.
MuseMuse · 2017
Muse
5.82017
MovieThrillerHorror
Samuel Salomon, a literature professor, has been off work for almost a year after the tragic death of his girlfriend. Samuel has been suffering from a recurring nightmare in which a woman is brutally murdered in a strange ritual. Suddenly, the same woman who appears every night in his dreams is found dead in exactly the same circumstances. Samuel sneaks into the crime scene and there he meets Rachel who has also dreamed about the murder. Together, they will do whatever they can to discover the identity of the mystery woman, entering a terrifying world controlled by the figures who have inspired artists throughout time: the Muses.
My Name Is EmilyMy Name Is Emily · 2016
My Name Is Emily
6.82016
MovieDrama
Packed off to a foster home after her father is insti­tu­tion­al­ized, a rebellious young Irish girl resolves to bust her dad out of the hospital where he's been confined.
Four MothersFour Mothers · 2025
Four Mothers
6.82025
MovieComedyDrama
Edward, a gay novelist saddled with caring for his elderly mother, finally finds himself on the brink of literary success. With pressure to go on a US book tour mounting, the last thing Edward needs is his friends jetting off to Spain for an impromptu Pride holiday, leaving their mothers on his doorstep! Over a chaotic weekend, he has to juggle his burgeoning career with the care of four eccentric, combative, and wildly different ladies.
Bad Day for the CutBad Day for the Cut · 2017
Bad Day for the Cut
6.52017
MovieThrillerDrama
A middle-aged Irish farmer, who still lives at home with his mother, sets off on a mission of revenge when the old lady is murdered.
Whatever Love MeansWhatever Love Means · 2005
Whatever Love Means
4.32005
MovieTV MovieHistory
Strap in for a rollercoaster ride through the emotional worlds of love and royalty in an original WE Channel movie exploring the enduring, 30-year romance shared between Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles. Decades before the fairy tale wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana, the young prince and his longtime sweetheart found their growing love tragically clipped by the many demands of royalty and the sometimes rough waters of romance. Though he had previously exchanged vows with the glamorous Diana, Prince Charles never truly forgot about Parker-Bowles, and in this film Anglophiles and royalty scholars alike will finally learn the truth behind one of the highest profile romances in modern history.
The PlayboysThe Playboys · 1992
The Playboys
6.21992
MovieDramaRomance
A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of a wedlock, and refusing to name the father. She has a rare beauty and every man in town desires her, especially Sergeant Hegarty (Albert Finney). The arrival of a dramatic troupe stirs things up even more, especially when she falls in love with one f the "Playboys", Tom Casey (Aidan Quinn).
RoadkillRoadkill · 2011
Roadkill
5.72011
MovieHorrorTV Movie
Six young friends on a road trip in Ireland run afoul of gypsies who curse them for accidentally running down an old woman. The curse takes the form of a terrifying flying beast that tries killing them all.
Holy CrossHoly Cross · 2003
Holy Cross
6.72003
MovieTV MovieDrama
Violence erupts in north Belfast when the residents of Glenbyrn, a predominantly Protestant suburb, object to schoolgirls walking through their neighbourhood from the Catholic area of Ardoyne to the Holy Cross primary school.
Dear SarahDear Sarah · 1990
Dear Sarah
10.01990
MovieDramaTV Movie
Giuseppe Conlon and his son Gerry are convicted of an IRA bombing as part of the Maguire Seven in 1976. Giuseppe diligently writes his wife Sarah as she works to free her family members from prison.
Dún LaoghaireDún Laoghaire · 2023
Dún Laoghaire
2023
MovieComedyDrama
A dance of death between a mother and daughter ignites when the daughter attempts to install a new stove in her mother’s house in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland.
Arthur & ClaireArthur & Claire · 2018
Arthur & Claire
7.32018
MovieComedyDrama
The chance meeting of two people at the darkest moments of their lives leads to a bright new beginning : Arthur (around 50) and Claire (around 30) pull each other from the abyss – by trying to save the other they see the worth of their own life.
The CryThe Cry · 1984
The Cry
7.01984
MovieDramaMystery
Ulster 1959. A young journalist visiting his quiet hometown is awakened by a scream in the night. He catches sight of a youth being beaten up and dragged away. When he investigates, witnesses seem to melt away, and life-long friends reveal a sinister indifference. Or is it fear?
BogwomanBogwoman · 1997
Bogwoman
7.01997
MovieDramaTV Movie
Bogwoman charts the experiences of a woman who moves to the city from Donegal in 1958. Down the years she copes with various personal and familiy pressures against the background of the emerging civil unrest and the redeployment of British troops into the area.

TV Shows

Game of ThronesGame of Thrones · 2011
Game of Thrones
8.52011
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and icy horrors beyond.
BrassicBrassic · 2019
Brassic
8.42019
SeriesComedyDrama
A group of working-class friends finding unconventional ways to win at life in suburban northern England. These lads have dealt, scammed, bribed and conned their way through adolescence, but now, their dealing and stealing is catching up with them and a whole load of trouble is heading their way.
LovejoyLovejoy · 1986
Lovejoy
7.41986
SeriesComedyDrama
The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers for recognising exceptional items as well as distinguishing genuine antique from clever fakes or forgeries.
Hope StreetHope Street · 2021
Hope Street
5.22021
SeriesDramaCrime
The arrival of DC Leila Hussain sets tongues wagging – what brings this big city girl to a sleepy Northern Irish seaside town? Warm-hearted detective drama in a stunning setting.
BodkinBodkin · 2024
Bodkin
6.42024
SeriesDramaMystery
A ragtag crew of podcasters sets out to investigate mysterious disappearances from decades earlier in a charming Irish town with dark, dreadful secrets.
BloodlandsBloodlands · 2021
Bloodlands
6.72021
SeriesCrimeDrama
Northern Irish police officer DCI Tom Brannick connects a suicide note with an infamous cold case with enormous personal significance.
AmberAmber · 2014
Amber
5.72014
SeriesMysteryDrama
The disappearance of 14-year-old Amber Bailey sets off a two-year search during which her family endures unimaginable pressures. As days, months and years progress, the mystery deepens, and strange and terrifying clues come to light, raising even more questions. The world becomes gripped by the mystery of the missing teen. What happened to Amber?
TroublesTroubles · 1988
Troubles
9.01988
SeriesDramaComedy
In 1919, Major Brendan Archer arrives in Ireland to reunite with his fiancée, Angela Spencer. Unfortunately, the family home, The Majestic Hotel, is a decaying shadow of its former self, as is Angela. Puzzled by the changes, Archer's attentions are soon drawn to her lively friend, Sarah Devlin, a passionate Irish Nationalist. They fall in love, but the Major soon discovers some disturbing aspects about their relationship, which threatens to explode into violence, destruction, and murder.
Foreign BodiesForeign Bodies · 1987
Foreign Bodies
7.51987
SeriesComedy
Roisin and Septa are two young nurses from Dublin who go to work at a hospital in Belfast. Roisin meets and falls in love with Tom, a young Protestant car mechanic. This causes a series of problems for the young couple, their families and friends.
So You Think You've Got TroublesSo You Think You've Got Troubles · 1991
So You Think You've Got Troubles
7.31991
SeriesComedy
Six-part comedy series about a Londoner, and non-practising Jew, is sent by his boss to Northern Ireland to run a tobacco company.
Act of BetrayalAct of Betrayal · 1988
Act of Betrayal
8.01988
SeriesDrama
An IRA informer and his family are given new identities and new lives in Australia but the IRA are still determined to track them down.