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Cyril Cusack

1910 - 1993

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Cyril James Cusack (26 November 1910 – 7 October 1993) was an Irish stage and screen actor with a career that spanned more than 70 years. During his lifetime, he was considered one of Ireland’s finest thespians, and was renowned for his interpretations of both classical and contemporary theatre, including Shakespearean roles as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, and over 60 productions for the Abbey Theatre, of which he was a lifelong member. In 2020, Cusack was ranked at number 14 on The Irish Times' list of Ireland's greatest film actors.Born to Irish parents in South Africa and raised in County Tipperary, Cusack dropped out of law school to join the Abbey Theatre and remained with the company for 13 years, acting in over 60 plays. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cyril Cusack has received more than 1,587,834 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Cyril Cusack is the 2,608th most popular actor (down from 2,506th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 58th in 2019) and the 7th most popular South African Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Cyril Cusack ranks 2,608 out of 9,996Before him are Michael Chiklis, Dany Robin, Kathy Baker, Steven Hill, Erika Eleniak, and Thomas Jane. After him are Charles Dullin, Michael V. Gazzo, Martine Beswick, Eddie Bracken, Michel Qissi, and Harry Carey Jr..

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Cyril Cusack ranks 156Before him are José Lezama Lima, Ángel Sanz Briz, Karl Kling, Ram Manohar Lohia, Wilfred Thesiger, and Gunnar Höckert. After him are Peter Pears, Heinrich Sutermeister, Aleksandr Tvardovsky, Paulette Dubost, Alfons Maria Stickler, and Maxim Munzuk. Among people deceased in 1993, Cyril Cusack ranks 115Before him are Christian Metz, Ugo Locatelli, Wang Zhen, Pierre Victor Auger, Erich Leinsdorf, and Stanley Myers. After him are Leo Löwenthal, Valentina Grizodubova, Reuben Fine, David Koresh, Edward Bernard Raczyński, and Eleanor Hibbert.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Cyril Cusack ranks 56 out of 374Before him are Glynis Johns (1923), Oscar Pistorius (1986), Marlene Dumas (1953), Alice Krige (1954), C. R. Swart (1894), and Esther Brand (1922). After him are Trevor Jones (1949), Piet Joubert (1834), J. B. M. Hertzog (1866), Koos de la Rey (1847), David Cooper (1931), and Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer (1907).

Among ACTORS In South Africa

Among actors born in South Africa, Cyril Cusack ranks 7Before him are Charlize Theron (1975), Basil Rathbone (1892), Arnold Vosloo (1962), Angelique Rockas (1951), Glynis Johns (1923), and Alice Krige (1954). After him are Cecil Kellaway (1890), Lesley-Ann Brandt (1981), Sharlto Copley (1973), John Kani (1943), Janet Suzman (1939), and Cariba Heine (1988).

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