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 Kill (1996), Veronica Guerin (2003), Inside I'm Dancing (2004) and Albert Nobbs (2011). Description above from the Wikipedia article Brenda Fricker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
| Birth Location | Dublin, Ireland |
|---|---|
| Born | 1945-02-17 |
Movies
The Miracle Club
as Maureen (voice)
2023
Deadly
as Bridie
2014
A Long Way From Home
as Brenda
2013
Albert Nobbs
as Polly
2011
Cloudburst
as Dot
2011
Locked In
as Joan
2010
Stone of Destiny
as Mrs. McQuarry
2008
How About You...
as Heather Nightingale
2007
Closing the Ring
as Eleanor
2007
Tara Road
as Mona
2005
Omagh
as Nuala O'Loan
2005
Milk
as Nan
2005
Inside I'm Dancing
as Eileen
2004
Trauma
as Petra
2004
Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
as Madame Alex
2004
Veronica Guerin
as Bernie Guerin
2003
Conspiracy of Silence
as Annie McLaughlin
2003
Watermelon
as Teresa Ryan
2003
Pete's Meteor
as Lily
2002
The Intended
as Mrs. Jones
2002
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
as Alexandra MacLean
2002
I Was a Rat
as Joan Jones
2001
The War Bride
as Betty
2001
Cupid & Cate
as Willie Hendley
2000
Durango
as Aunt Maeve
1999
Resurrection
as Clare's mother
1999
The American
as Mrs. Bread
1998
Painted Angels
as Annie Ryan
1998
Resurrection Man
as Dorcas Kelly
1998
Masterminds
as Principal Claire Maloney
1997
Swann
as Rose Hindmarch
1997
A Time to Kill
as Ethel Twitty
1996
Moll Flanders
as madame Mazzawatty
1996
Journey
as Lottie
1995
A Man of No Importance
as Lily Byrne
1994
Angels in the Outfield
as Maggie Nelson
1994
Deadly Advice
as Iris Greenwood
1994
So I Married an Axe Murderer
as May Mackenzie
1993
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
as Pigeon Lady
1992
Utz
as Marta
1992
The Field
as Maggie McCabe
1990
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as Mrs. Brown
1989
The Picnic
as Ray's Mother
1989
1985
Exploits at West Poley
as Aunt Draycott
1985
The Ballroom of Romance
as Bridie
1982
The Quatermass Conclusion
as Alison Thorpe
1979
The Music Machine
as Mrs. Pearson
1979
Licking Hitler
as Eileen Graham
1978
Your Man from Six Counties
as Mollie
1976
The Virgins
as Pat Moran
1974
Sinful Davey
as Maid
1969
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