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Birdy Sweeney

Bio: Birdy Sweeney was an Irish actor best remembered for his regular role in TV drama Ballykissangel. His name came from his uncanny ability to mimic birdsong
Born: Sun, Jun 14 1931
Death: Tue, May 11 1999
Birdy Sweeney is 67 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Poorhouse Revisited
The Poorhouse Revisited
Birdy Sweeney would have been no older than 67 in The Poorhouse Revisited
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 01 2011
Poster of Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes
Birdy Sweeney would have been no older than 67 in Angela's Ashes as 'Old Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 1999
Poster of Divorcing Jack
Divorcing Jack
Birdy Sweeney was 67 in Divorcing Jack as 'Lift Attendant'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1998
Poster of The Nephew
The Nephew
Birdy Sweeney was 67 in The Nephew as 'Old Codger'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1998
Poster of The Butcher Boy
The Butcher Boy
Birdy Sweeney was 66 in The Butcher Boy as 'Man in Well'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 20 1998
Poster of Downtime
Downtime
Birdy Sweeney was 66 in Downtime as 'Pat'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 21 1997
Poster of Space Truckers
Space Truckers
Birdy Sweeney was 65 in Space Truckers as 'Mr Zesty'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1996
Poster of The Snapper
The Snapper
Birdy Sweeney was 62 in The Snapper as 'Loner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 06 1993
Poster of The Crying Game
The Crying Game
Birdy Sweeney was 61 in The Crying Game as 'Tommy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 02 1992
Poster of Journey to Knock
Journey to Knock
Birdy Sweeney was 60 in Journey to Knock as 'Stan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 17 1991
Poster of Arise and Go Now
Arise and Go Now
Birdy Sweeney was 60 in Arise and Go Now as 'Dade's Father'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 04 1991
Poster of Reefer and the Model
Reefer and the Model
Birdy Sweeney was 57 in Reefer and the Model as 'Instant Photo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 05 1988
Poster of The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
Birdy Sweeney was 56 in The Temptation of Eileen Hughes as 'Caretaker'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 03 1988
Poster of Naming the Names
Naming the Names
Birdy Sweeney was 55 in Naming the Names as 'Man at Divis'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 08 1987
Poster of The Cry
The Cry
Birdy Sweeney was 53 in The Cry as 'Mr. Ferguson'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 31 1984
Poster of A Woman Calling
A Woman Calling
Birdy Sweeney was 52 in A Woman Calling as 'Man in Shop'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Safe And Sound
Safe And Sound
Birdy Sweeney was 65+ in Safe And Sound as 'Eammon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 09 1996
Poster of Ballykissangel
Ballykissangel
Birdy Sweeney was 64+ in Ballykissangel as 'Eamon Byrne'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 11 1996
Poster of The Hanging Gale
The Hanging Gale
Birdy Sweeney was 63+ in The Hanging Gale as 'Patrick Dolan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 14 1995
Poster of Father Ted
Father Ted
Birdy Sweeney was 63+ in Father Ted as 'Father Cullen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 21 1995
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Birdy Sweeney was 53+ in The Bill
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984