Catherine Cusack is a renowned English actress, boasting Irish heritage, who has gained widespread recognition for her captivating portrayal of Nanny Carmel Finnan in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street, specifically in the years 1992 and 1993.
Born into a family of accomplished actresses, Catherine is the half-sister of the esteemed Sinéad Cusack, Sorcha Cusack, and Niamh Cusack, as well as the theatre producer Pádraig Cusack and TV producer Paul Cusack. Her parentage is rooted in the Irish actor Cyril Cusack, who would later marry his future second wife, Mary Rose Cunningham, with whom he shared Catherine as their only child together.
In her personal life, Catherine is married to the talented British actor Alex Palmer, solidifying her connection to the entertainment industry.