Brenda Fricker

Acting

Brenda Fricker

Born 1945-02-17 Dublin, Ireland 58 films

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 (199…

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Filmography

58 films
Tara Road poster

A grieving Connecticut mother temporarily switches houses with a woman in Dublin, Ireland.

Tara Road

★ 5.4 2005

Omagh poster

The movie starts at the 1998 bomb attack by the Real IRA at Omagh, Northern Ireland. The attack kil…

Omagh

★ 6.6 2005

Milk poster

Reluctant Jennifer must bathe her mischievous grandmother. Once close, they are now virtually stran…

Milk

★ 9.0 2005

Trauma poster

Awaking from a coma to discover his wife has been killed in a car accident, Ben's world may as well…

Trauma

★ 5.2 2004

Watermelon poster

A tangled web of deceit pitches three lovers together with the added proposition of a baby.

Watermelon

★ 4.4 2003

Pete's Meteor poster

Lives change for members of an Irish family after a meteor crashes in their backyard. The kids beli…

Pete's Meteor

★ 4.9 2002

The Intended poster

A period drama/thriller about a surveyor and his fiancée who arrive in a remote Malaysian trading p…

The Intended

★ 5.2 2002