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Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 17, 1945
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also Known As
- برندا فریکر
Brenda Fricker
3.9 Popularity
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 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
Credits
The Swallow
2024
0.0
The Miracle Club
as Maureen (voice)
2023
6.3
The Catch
as Phyllis
2023
4.8
Holding
as as Lizzie Meany, Mrs. Meany
2022
6.1
Cam Boy
as Tilda
2021
4.0
Deadly
as Bridie
2014
0.0
A Long Way From Home
as Brenda
2013
5.5
Albert Nobbs
as Polly
2011
6.3
Muide Éire
as Herself
2011
0.0
Cloudburst
as Dot
2011
6.4
Locked In
as Joan
2010
4.0
The Liberties
as Self
2009
0.0
Stone of Destiny
as Mrs. McQuarry
2008
6.5
Beautiful People
as Narg
2008
6.8
How About You...
as Heather Nightingale
2007
6.2
Closing the Ring
as Eleanor
2007
6.1
Tara Road
as Mona
2005
5.2
Omagh
as Nuala O'Loan
2005
6.3
Milk
as Nan
2005
0.0
Inside I'm Dancing
as Eileen
2004
7.4
Trauma
as Petra
2004
5.2
Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
as Madame Alex
2004
4.3
Veronica Guerin
as Bernie Guerin
2003
6.6
Conspiracy of Silence
as Annie McLaughlin
2003
4.4
Watermelon
as Teresa Ryan
2003
3.8
Pete's Meteor
as Lily
2002
4.2
The Intended
as Mrs. Jones
2002
5.0
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
as Alexandra MacLean
2002
5.1
No Tears
as Grainne McFadden
2002
0.0
I Was a Rat
as Joan Jones
2001
0.0
🎬
I Was a Rat
as Joan Jones
2001
0.0
The War Bride
as Betty
2001
5.7
Cupid & Cate
as Willie Hendley
2000
5.9
Durango
as Aunt Maeve
1999
5.0
Resurrection
as Clare's mother
1999
5.0
Relative Strangers
as Maureen
1999
6.0
The American
as Mrs. Bread
1998
4.8
Painted Angels
as Annie Ryan
1998
5.4
Resurrection Man
as Dorcas Kelly
1998
6.1
Masterminds
as Principal Claire Maloney
1997
5.3
Swann
as Rose Hindmarch
1997
2.5
A Time to Kill
as Ethel Twitty
1996
7.4
Moll Flanders
as madame Mazzawatty
1996
6.1
Journey
as Lottie
1995
6.2
Out of Ireland
as Mary Ann Rowe (voice)
1995
6.0
A Woman of Independent Means
as Mother Steed
1995
10.0
A Man of No Importance
as Lily Byrne
1994
6.0
Angels in the Outfield
as Maggie Nelson
1994
6.0
Deadly Advice
as Iris Greenwood
1994
4.2
So I Married an Axe Murderer
as May Mackenzie
1993
6.1
The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
as Eliza
1993
5.0
Seekers
as Stella Hazard
1993
5.0
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
as Pigeon Lady
1992
6.8
Utz
as Marta
1992
5.4
Brides of Christ
as Sister Agnes
1991
7.0
The Field
as Maggie McCabe
1990
7.0
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as Mrs. Brown
1989
7.5
The Picnic
as Ray's Mother
1989
0.0
Casualty
as Megan Roach
1986
6.1
The Woman Who Married Clark Gable
as Mary
1985
8.0
Screen Two
as Ray's Mother
1985
6.8
Exploits at West Poley
as Aunt Draycott
1985
4.7
🎬
Eh Brian! It's A Whopper
as Bridget
1984
8.0
The Gathering Seed
as Kitty Henshaw
1983
0.0
The Ballroom of Romance
as Bridie
1982
7.2
Bloody Kids
as Nurse
1980
6.4
Quatermass
as Alison Thorpe
1979
6.6
The Quatermass Conclusion
as Alison Thorpe
1979
4.2
The Music Machine
as Mrs. Pearson
1979
0.0
Licking Hitler
as Eileen Graham
1978
0.0
Your Man from Six Counties
as Mollie
1976
0.0
Angels
1975
3.7
🎬
The Virgins
as Pat Moran
1974
0.0
Playhouse
as Dorothy
1974
7.0
🎬
Black and Blue
as Ellie
1973
6.0
Play for Today
1970
6.3
Sinful Davey
as Maid (uncredited)
1969
5.1
BBC Play of the Month
as Emma
1965
5.0
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Lottie
1951
8.6
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Maeve
1951
8.6
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Willie Hendley
1951
8.6