Personal Info
Known Credits
56
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1945-02-17 (80 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also Known For
Brenda Fricker
Biography
Brenda Fricker (born 17 February 1945) is an Irish actress, whose career has spanned six decades on stage and screen. She has appeared in more than 30 films and television roles. In 1990, she became the first Irish actress to win an Academy Award, earning the award for Best Supporting Actress for the biopic My Left Foot (1989). She also appeared in films such as The Field (1990), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), So I Married An Axe Murderer (1993), Angels in the Outfield (1994), A Time to ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
The Swallow
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2023 --
The Miracle Club
| Maureen (voice)
2014 --
Deadly
| Bridie
2013 --
A Long Way From Home
| Brenda
2011 --
Albert Nobbs
| Polly
2011 --
Cloudburst
| Dot
2010 --
Locked In
| Joan
2008 --
Stone of Destiny
| Mrs. McQuarry
2007 --
How About You...
| Heather Nightingale
2007 --
Closing the Ring
| Eleanor
2005 --
Tara Road
| Mona
2005 --
Omagh
| Nuala O'Loan
2005 --
Milk
| Nan
2004 --
Inside I'm Dancing
| Eileen
2004 --
Trauma
| Petra
2004 --
Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
| Madame Alex
2003 --
Veronica Guerin
| Bernie Guerin
2003 --
Conspiracy of Silence
| Annie McLaughlin
2003 --
Watermelon
| Teresa Ryan
2002 --
Pete's Meteor
| Lily
2002 --
The Intended
| Mrs. Jones
2002 --
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
| Alexandra MacLean
2001 --
I Was a Rat
| Joan Jones
2001 --
The War Bride
| Betty
2000 --
Cupid & Cate
| Willie Hendley
1999 --
Durango
| Aunt Maeve
1999 --
Resurrection
| Clare's mother
1998 --
The American
| Mrs. Bread
1998 --
Painted Angels
| Annie Ryan
1998 --
Resurrection Man
| Dorcas Kelly
1997 --
Masterminds
| Principal Claire Maloney
1997 --
Swann
| Rose Hindmarch
1996 --
A Time to Kill
| Ethel Twitty
1996 --
Moll Flanders
| madame Mazzawatty
1995 --
Journey
| Lottie
1994 --
A Man of No Importance
| Lily Byrne
1994 --
Angels in the Outfield
| Maggie Nelson
1994 --
Deadly Advice
| Iris Greenwood
1994 --
Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America
| Mary Ann Rowe (voice)
1993 --
So I Married an Axe Murderer
| May Mackenzie
1993 --
The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
| Eliza
1992 --
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
| Pigeon Lady
1992 --
Utz
| Marta
1990 --
The Field
| Maggie McCabe
1989 --
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
| Mrs. Brown
1989 --
The Picnic
| Ray's Mother
1985 --
The Woman Who Married Clark Gable
| Mary
1985 --
Exploits at West Poley
| Aunt Draycott
1982 --
The Ballroom of Romance
| Bridie
1980 --
Bloody Kids
| Nurse
1979 --
The Quatermass Conclusion
| Alison Thorpe
1979 --
The Music Machine
| Mrs. Pearson
1978 --
Licking Hitler
| Eileen Graham
1976 --
Your Man from Six Counties
| Mollie
1974 --
The Virgins
| Pat Moran
1969 --
Sinful Davey
| Maid