Bill Cusack
Encyclopedia
William "Bill" Cusack is an American
actor
.
Cusack was born in Evanston, Illinois
, to an Irish American
Catholic
family. His father, Dick Cusack
(1925–2003), as well as his siblings Ann
, Joan
, John
, and Susie
have also been actors. Cusack's mother, Nancy, is a former mathematics
teacher and political activist.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
.
Cusack was born in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, Illinois
Evanston is a suburban municipality in Cook County, Illinois 12 miles north of downtown Chicago, bordering Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north, with an estimated population of 74,360 as of 2003. It is one of the North Shore communities that adjoin Lake Michigan...
, to an Irish American
Irish American
Irish Americans are citizens of the United States who can trace their ancestry to Ireland. A total of 36,278,332 Americans—estimated at 11.9% of the total population—reported Irish ancestry in the 2008 American Community Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau...
Catholic
Catholic
The word catholic comes from the Greek phrase , meaning "on the whole," "according to the whole" or "in general", and is a combination of the Greek words meaning "about" and meaning "whole"...
family. His father, Dick Cusack
Dick Cusack
Richard John "Dick" Cusack was an American film actor and filmmaker.-Life:Cusack was born in New York City to Irish-American Catholic parents. He served with the U.S. Army in the Philippines in World War II...
(1925–2003), as well as his siblings Ann
Ann Cusack
-Early life:Cusack was born in Brooklyn, New York, the sister of actors Joan, Bill, John and Susie. Her mother, Nancy, is a former mathematics teacher and political activist. Her father, Dick Cusack, was an actor, producer, and writer...
, Joan
Joan Cusack
Joan Mary Cusack is an American film, stage and television actress. Throughout her career, Cusack has appeared in many films as well as appearing in stage productions....
, John
John Cusack
John Paul Cusack is an American film actor and screenwriter. He has appeared in more than 50 films, including The Journey of Natty Gann, Say Anything..., Grosse Point Blank, The Thin Red Line, Stand by Me, Con Air, Being John Malkovich, High Fidelity, Serendipity, Runaway Jury, The Ice Harvest,...
, and Susie
Susie Cusack
Susie Cusack is an American actress. She is the daughter of Dick Cusack and sister of Ann, Joan, Bill, and John.-External links:...
have also been actors. Cusack's mother, Nancy, is a former mathematics
Mathematics
Mathematics is the study of quantity, space, structure, and change. Mathematicians seek out patterns and formulate new conjectures. Mathematicians resolve the truth or falsity of conjectures by mathematical proofs, which are arguments sufficient to convince other mathematicians of their validity...
teacher and political activist.