Acting credits
76
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Brenda Fricker
Acting
Career Snapshot
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3.0
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Movies: 57Series: 19
TMDB ID: 18345
IMDb ID: nm0002084
Known for: Acting
Born: February 17, 1945
Age: 80
Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2024
Years active: 74
Average TMDB rating: 6.28
Wikidata: Q230214
Also known as
برندا فریکر
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).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Brenda Fricker.
The Swallow
2024 Movie
6.3
The Miracle Club
as Maureen (voice)
2023 Movie
Deadly
as Bridie
2014 Movie
5.5
A Long Way From Home
as Brenda
2013 Movie
6.3
Albert Nobbs
as Polly
2011 Movie
Muide Éire
as Herself
2011 Movie
6.3
Cloudburst
as Dot
2011 Movie
4.0
Locked In
as Joan
2010 Movie
The Liberties
as Self
2009 Movie
6.5
Stone of Destiny
as Mrs. McQuarry
2008 Movie
6.2
How About You...
as Heather Nightingale
2007 Movie
6.1
Closing the Ring
as Eleanor
2007 Movie
5.3
Tara Road
as Mona
2005 Movie
6.3
Omagh
as Nuala O'Loan
2005 Movie
Milk
as Nan
2005 Movie
7.4
Inside I'm Dancing
as Eileen
2004 Movie
5.2
Trauma
as Petra
2004 Movie
4.3
Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
as Madame Alex
2004 Movie
6.7
Veronica Guerin
as Bernie Guerin
2003 Movie
4.4
Conspiracy of Silence
as Annie McLaughlin
2003 Movie
3.8
Watermelon
as Teresa Ryan
2003 Movie
4.2
Pete's Meteor
as Lily
2002 Movie
5.0
The Intended
as Mrs. Jones
2002 Movie
5.1
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
as Alexandra MacLean
2002 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Brenda Fricker.
4.8
The Catch
as Phyllis • 4 eps
2023 Series
6.1
Holding
as as Lizzie Meany, Mrs. Meany • 4 eps
2022 Series
4.0
Cam Boy
as Tilda • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.8
Beautiful People
as Narg • 1 eps
2008 Series
No Tears
as Grainne McFadden • 4 eps
2002 Series
6.0
Relative Strangers
as Maureen • 4 eps
1999 Series
10.0
A Woman of Independent Means
as Mother Steed • 3 eps
1995 Series
5.0
Seekers
as Stella Hazard • 2 eps
1993 Series
7.0
Brides of Christ
as Sister Agnes • 6 eps
1991 Series
6.2
Casualty
as Megan Roach • 187 eps
1986 Series
6.8
Screen Two
as Ray's Mother • 1 eps
1985 Series
The Gathering Seed
as Kitty Henshaw • 6 eps
1983 Series
6.6
Quatermass
as Alison Thorpe • 2 eps
1979 Series
3.7
Angels
1 eps
1975 Series
7.0
Playhouse
as Dorothy • 2 eps
1974 Series
6.3
Play for Today
1 eps
1970 Series
5.0
BBC Play of the Month
as Emma • 1 eps
1965 Series
7.1
The Oscars
as Self • 2 eps
1953 Series
8.6
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Lottie • 1 eps
1951 Series