Brenda Fricker
1945–2026 · 12 titles in the catalogue
Brenda Fricker (February 17, 1945 – July 17, 2026) was an Irish actress, whose career spanned six decades on stage and screen. She 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 Kill (1996), Veronica Guerin (2003), Inside I'm Dancing (2004) and Albert Nobbs (2011). She was also a regular as a nurse in the BBC drama Casualty.
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Their work
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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York1992as Pigeon Lady
A Time to Kill1996as Ethel Twitty
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown1989as Mrs. Brown
Albert Nobbs2011as Polly
Angels in the Outfield1994as Maggie Nelson
So I Married an Axe Murderer1993as May Mackenzie
Veronica Guerin2003as Bernie Guerin
Inside I'm Dancing2004as Eileen
The Miracle Club2023as Maureen (voice)
The Field1990as Maggie McCabe
Closing the Ring2007as Eleanor
Casualty1986as Megan Roach
