Brenda Fricker
Biography
Brenda Fricker (born February 17, 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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as Mrs. Brown
1989
A Time to Kill
as Ethel Twitty
1996
Utz
as Marta
1992
Veronica Guerin
as Bernie Guerin
2003
Tara Road
as Mona
2005
The Music Machine
as Mrs. Pearson
1979
So I Married an Axe Murderer
as May Mackenzie
1993
Omagh
as Nuala O'Loan
2005
Inside I'm Dancing
as Eileen
2004
The Field
as Maggie McCabe
1990
Angels in the Outfield
as Maggie Nelson
1994
Masterminds
as Principal Claire Maloney
1997
The Quatermass Conclusion
as Alison Thorpe
1979
How About You...
as Heather Nightingale
2007
Closing the Ring
as Eleanor
2007
The War Bride
as Betty
2001
Pete's Meteor
as Lily
2002
Watermelon
as Teresa Ryan
2003
A Man of No Importance
as Lily Byrne
1994
Conspiracy of Silence
as Annie McLaughlin
2003
TV Appearances
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Lottie
1951
Angels
1975
Play for Today
1970
The Oscars
as Self
1953
Cam Boy
as Tilda
2021
Casualty
as Megan Roach
1986
Eh Brian! It's A Whopper
as Bridget
1984
Beautiful People
as Narg
2008
Holding
as as Lizzie Meany, Mrs. Meany
2022
Relative Strangers
as Maureen
1999
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Maeve
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Willie Hendley
1951