Brenda Fricker
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brenda Fricker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
The Swallow
as Woman
The Swallow
as Woman
The Miracle Club
as Maureen (voice)
The Miracle Club
as Maureen (voice)
Deadly
as Bridie
Deadly
as Bridie
A Long Way From Home
as Brenda
A Long Way From Home
as Brenda
Albert Nobbs
as Polly
Albert Nobbs
as Polly
Muide Éire
as Self
Muide Éire
as Self
Cloudburst
as Dot
Cloudburst
as Dot
The Liberties
as Self
The Liberties
as Self
Stone of Destiny
as Mrs. McQuarry
Stone of Destiny
as Mrs. McQuarry
Closing the Ring
as Eleanor
Closing the Ring
as Eleanor
Inside I'm Dancing
as Eileen
Inside I'm Dancing
as Eileen
Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
as Madame Alex
Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
as Madame Alex
Veronica Guerin
as Bernie Guerin
Veronica Guerin
as Bernie Guerin
Conspiracy of Silence
as Annie McLaughlin
Conspiracy of Silence
as Annie McLaughlin
Watermelon
as Teresa Ryan
Watermelon
as Teresa Ryan
Pete's Meteor
as Lily
Pete's Meteor
as Lily
The Intended
as Mrs. Jones
The Intended
as Mrs. Jones
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
as Alexandra MacLean
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
as Alexandra MacLean
I Was a Rat
as Joan Jones
I Was a Rat
as Joan Jones
The War Bride
as Betty
The War Bride
as Betty
Durango
as Aunt Maeve
Durango
as Aunt Maeve
Resurrection
as Clare's mother
Resurrection
as Clare's mother
The American
as Mrs. Bread
The American
as Mrs. Bread
Painted Angels
as Annie Ryan
Painted Angels
as Annie Ryan
Masterminds
as Principal Claire Maloney
Masterminds
as Principal Claire Maloney
Journey
as Lottie
Journey
as Lottie
Out of Ireland
as Mary Ann Rowe (voice)
Out of Ireland
as Mary Ann Rowe (voice)
A Man of No Importance
as Lily Byrne
A Man of No Importance
as Lily Byrne
The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
as Eliza
The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
as Eliza
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
as Pigeon Lady
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
as Pigeon Lady
Utz
as Marta
Utz
as Marta
The Woman Who Married Clark Gable
as Mary
The Woman Who Married Clark Gable
as Mary
The Music Machine
as Mrs. Pearson
The Music Machine
as Mrs. Pearson
Your Man from Six Counties
as Mollie
Your Man from Six Counties
as Mollie
The Virgins
as Pat Moran
The Virgins
as Pat Moran