Cyril Cusack (1910 - 1993)
Film Deaths[]
- Odd Man Out (Gang War) (1947) [Pat]: Shot to death (along with Dan O'Herlihy) in a shoot-out with police outside a boarding house. We only hear the shots from inside the boarding house, then see the bodies lying in the street afterwards.
- I Thank a Fool (1962) [Captain Ferris]: Falls to his death when he falls through a rickety barrier while backing away from the police; he lands on a turnstile on the playground below.
- Fahrenheit 451 (1966) [The Captain]: Burned to death with a flame thrower by Oskar Werner when Cyril pulls a gun at Oskar.
- All the Way Boys (Piu forte, ragazzi!; Plane Crazy) (1972) [Matto]: Dies (off-screen) of natural causes while flying in Terence Hill and Bud Spencer's plane. We see him later sitting in his seat as Bud passes by, recognizing that he died. (Thanks to Chris)
- The Homecoming (1973) [Sam]: Possibly dies of a heart attack or stroke at the end of the film. He's collapsed and lies motionless (but still breathing) on the floor, and is subsequently ignored by the others in the room.
- Hot Stuff (Paura in città) (1976) [Giacomo Masoni] Strangled by Raymond Pellegrin.
TV Deaths[]
- Tales of the Unexpected: Accidental Death (1984) [Percy Hampton]: Dies from a blow to his head when he slips on a banana skin and falls down whilst holding burglars Andrew Ray and Lynsey Baxter at gunpoint in his cottage. (Thanks to Brian)
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Notable Connections[]
- Husband of Maureen Cusack
- Father of Sinead Cusack, Catherine Cusack, Niamh Cusack, and Sorcha Cusack
- No relation to John Cusack and Joan Cusack