Brenda Fricker
Acting
Awards
Won 1 Academy Award
Academy Awards 1 won
- 1990 Best Supporting Actress Won My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown, My Left Foot
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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.
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Acting
58 credits
Casualty
BBC Play of the Month
Screen Two
Playhouse
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
The Oscars
A Time to Kill
The Field
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
The Catch
Beautiful People
Albert Nobbs
The Sinners
The Body Farm
Moll Flanders
Angels in the Outfield
Cam Boy
Brides of Christ
So I Married an Axe Murderer
The Miracle Club
The Meaning of Life
Black and Blue
Quatermass
Veronica Guerin
Closing the Ring
Holding
A Woman of Independent Means
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Inside I'm Dancing
No Tears
The Intended
Masterminds
Trauma
The Gathering Seed
Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
Armchair Theatre
The War Bride
Tara Road
Sinful Davey
Deadly Advice
Relative Strangers
Pete's Meteor
How About You...
I Was a Rat
Journey
Locked In
Omagh
Licking Hitler
Cloudburst
Seekers
Cupid & Cate
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
Resurrection Man
The American
I Was a Rat
Bloody Kids
Out of Ireland
Eh Brian! It's A Whopper
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