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  • NAME: Cyril Cusack
  • OCCUPATION: Film Actor, Theater Actor, Playwright
  • BIRTH DATE: c. 1910
  • DEATH DATE: c. 1993
  • PLACE OF BIRTH: Durban, South Africa

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Cyril Cusack was an Irish actor with the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, Ireland and he appeared in over 90 films.


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Cyril Cusack was born in Durban, E. South Africa. In 1932 he joined the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, remaining there for 13 years and appearing in over 65 plays. In 1945 he left the Abbey to form his own company, touring Ireland with a repertory of Irish and European plays, and making several visits abroad. He also made a name with telling cameo parts in over 90 films. Cusack died in 1993.

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Actor, director, and playwright, born in Durban, E South Africa. In 1932 he joined the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, remaining there for 13 years and appearing in over 65 plays. In 1945 he left the Abbey to form his own company, touring Ireland with a repertory of Irish and European plays, and making several visits abroad. He also made a name with telling cameo parts in films.

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