Brenda Fricker

Brenda Fricker (80)

1945-02-17 | Dublin, Ireland

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.

On Movies

  • The Swallow
  • The Miracle Club
  • Deadly
  • A Long Way From Home
  • Albert Nobbs
  • Cloudburst
  • Locked In
  • Stone of Destiny
  • How About You...
  • Closing the Ring
  • Tara Road
  • Omagh
  • Inside I'm Dancing
  • Trauma
  • Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
  • Veronica Guerin
  • Conspiracy of Silence
  • Watermelon
  • Pete's Meteor
  • The Intended
  • Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
  • I Was a Rat
  • The War Bride
  • Cupid & Cate
  • Durango
  • Resurrection
  • The American
  • Painted Angels
  • Resurrection Man
  • Masterminds
  • Swann
  • A Time to Kill
  • Moll Flanders
  • Journey
  • A Man of No Importance
  • Angels in the Outfield
  • Deadly Advice
  • So I Married an Axe Murderer
  • The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
  • Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
  • Utz
  • The Field
  • My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
  • The Picnic
  • Exploits at West Poley
  • The Ballroom of Romance
  • Bloody Kids
  • The Quatermass Conclusion
  • The Music Machine
  • Licking Hitler
  • Your Man from Six Counties
  • Sinful Davey

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