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Brenda Fricker

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Feb 17 1945
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Brenda Fricker is 79 years old
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Poster of The Swallow
The Swallow
Brenda Fricker was 79 in The Swallow
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 29 2024
Poster of The Miracle Club
The Miracle Club
Brenda Fricker was 78 in The Miracle Club as 'Maureen (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 14 2023
Poster of Deadly
Deadly
Brenda Fricker was 69 in Deadly as 'Bridie'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 12 2014
Poster of A Long Way From Home
A Long Way From Home
Brenda Fricker was 68 in A Long Way From Home as 'Brenda'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 2013
Poster of Albert Nobbs
Albert Nobbs
Brenda Fricker was 66 in Albert Nobbs as 'Polly'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 2011
Poster of Cloudburst
Cloudburst
Brenda Fricker was 66 in Cloudburst as 'Dot'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 2011
Poster of Locked In
Locked In
Brenda Fricker was 65 in Locked In as 'Joan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 2010
Poster of Stone of Destiny
Stone of Destiny
Brenda Fricker was 63 in Stone of Destiny as 'Mrs. McQuarry'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 19 2008
Poster of How About You...
How About You...
Brenda Fricker was 62 in How About You... as 'Heather Nightingale'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 16 2007
Poster of Closing the Ring
Closing the Ring
Brenda Fricker was 62 in Closing the Ring as 'Eleanor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 2007
Poster of Tara Road
Tara Road
Brenda Fricker was 60 in Tara Road as 'Mona'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 11 2005
Poster of Omagh
Omagh
Brenda Fricker was 60 in Omagh as 'Nuala O'Loan'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 23 2005
Poster of Milk
Milk
Brenda Fricker was 59 in Milk as 'Nan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 12 2005
Poster of Inside I'm Dancing
Inside I'm Dancing
Brenda Fricker was 59 in Inside I'm Dancing as 'Eileen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 15 2004
Poster of Trauma
Trauma
Brenda Fricker was 59 in Trauma as 'Petra'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 2004
Poster of Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
Brenda Fricker was 59 in Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss as 'Madame Alex'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 29 2004
Poster of Veronica Guerin
Veronica Guerin
Brenda Fricker was 58 in Veronica Guerin as 'Bernie Guerin'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 2003
Poster of Conspiracy of Silence
Conspiracy of Silence
Brenda Fricker was 58 in Conspiracy of Silence as 'Annie McLaughlin'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 15 2003
Poster of Watermelon
Watermelon
Brenda Fricker was 58 in Watermelon as 'Teresa Ryan'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 16 2003
Poster of Pete's Meteor
Pete's Meteor
Brenda Fricker was 57 in Pete's Meteor as 'Lily'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 31 2002
Poster of The Intended
The Intended
Brenda Fricker was 57 in The Intended as 'Mrs. Jones'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 06 2002
Poster of Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
Brenda Fricker was 57 in Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story as 'Alexandra MacLean'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 18 2002
Poster of I Was a Rat
I Was a Rat
Brenda Fricker was 56 in I Was a Rat as 'Joan Jones'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 09 2001
Poster of The War Bride
The War Bride
Brenda Fricker was 56 in The War Bride as 'Betty'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 21 2001
Poster of Cupid & Cate
Cupid & Cate
Brenda Fricker was 55 in Cupid & Cate as 'Willie Hendley'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 07 2000
Poster of Durango
Durango
Brenda Fricker was 54 in Durango as 'Aunt Maeve'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 25 1999
Poster of Resurrection
Resurrection
Brenda Fricker was 54 in Resurrection as 'Clare's mother'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 15 1999
Poster of The American
The American
Brenda Fricker was 53 in The American as 'Mrs. Bread'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1998
Poster of Painted Angels
Painted Angels
Brenda Fricker was 53 in Painted Angels as 'Annie Ryan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 21 1998
Poster of Resurrection Man
Resurrection Man
Brenda Fricker was 52 in Resurrection Man as 'Dorcas Kelly'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 13 1998
Poster of Masterminds
Masterminds
Brenda Fricker was 52 in Masterminds as 'Principal Claire Maloney'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 22 1997
Poster of Swann
Swann
Brenda Fricker was 52 in Swann as 'Rose Hindmarch'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1997
Poster of A Time to Kill
A Time to Kill
Brenda Fricker was 51 in A Time to Kill as 'Ethel Twitty'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 24 1996
Poster of Moll Flanders
Moll Flanders
Brenda Fricker was 51 in Moll Flanders as 'madame Mazzawatty'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1996
Poster of Journey
Journey
Brenda Fricker was 50 in Journey as 'Lottie'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 10 1995
Poster of A Man of No Importance
A Man of No Importance
Brenda Fricker was 49 in A Man of No Importance as 'Lily Byrne'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1994
Poster of Angels in the Outfield
Angels in the Outfield
Brenda Fricker was 49 in Angels in the Outfield as 'Maggie Nelson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 15 1994
Poster of Deadly Advice
Deadly Advice
Brenda Fricker was 49 in Deadly Advice as 'Iris Greenwood'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 1994
Poster of Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America
Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America
Brenda Fricker was 48 in Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America as 'Mary Ann Rowe (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of So I Married an Axe Murderer
So I Married an Axe Murderer
Brenda Fricker was 48 in So I Married an Axe Murderer as 'May Mackenzie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 30 1993
Poster of The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
Brenda Fricker was 48 in The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story as 'Eliza'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 18 1993
Poster of Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Brenda Fricker was 47 in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York as 'Pigeon Lady'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 15 1992
Poster of Utz
Utz
Brenda Fricker was 47 in Utz as 'Marta'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 15 1992
Poster of The Field
The Field
Brenda Fricker was 45 in The Field as 'Maggie McCabe'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 1990
Poster of My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
Brenda Fricker was 44 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown as 'Mrs. Brown'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 1989
Poster of The Picnic
The Picnic
Brenda Fricker was 44 in The Picnic as 'Ray's Mother'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 19 1989
Poster of The Woman Who Married Clark Gable
The Woman Who Married Clark Gable
Brenda Fricker was 40 in The Woman Who Married Clark Gable as 'Mary'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 28 1985
Poster of Exploits at West Poley
Exploits at West Poley
Brenda Fricker was 39 in Exploits at West Poley as 'Aunt Draycott'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of The Ballroom of Romance
The Ballroom of Romance
Brenda Fricker was 36 in The Ballroom of Romance as 'Bridie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Bloody Kids
Bloody Kids
Brenda Fricker was 35 in Bloody Kids as 'Nurse'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 22 1980
Poster of The Quatermass Conclusion
The Quatermass Conclusion
Brenda Fricker was 34 in The Quatermass Conclusion as 'Alison Thorpe'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 24 1979
Poster of The Music Machine
The Music Machine
Brenda Fricker was 34 in The Music Machine as 'Mrs. Pearson'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 01 1979
Poster of Licking Hitler
Licking Hitler
Brenda Fricker was 32 in Licking Hitler as 'Eileen Graham'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 10 1978
Poster of Your Man from Six Counties
Your Man from Six Counties
Brenda Fricker was 31 in Your Man from Six Counties as 'Mollie'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 26 1976
Poster of The Virgins
The Virgins
Brenda Fricker was 29 in The Virgins as 'Pat Moran'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 24 1974
Poster of Sinful Davey
Sinful Davey
Brenda Fricker was 23 in Sinful Davey as 'Maid'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 10 1969

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 The Catch
The Catch
Brenda Fricker was 77+ in The Catch as 'Phyllis'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 25 2023
Poster of Holding
Holding
Brenda Fricker was 77+ in Holding as 'as Lizzie Meany, Mrs. Meany'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 14 2022
Poster of Cam Boy
Cam Boy
Brenda Fricker was 76+ in Cam Boy as 'Tilda'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 30 2021
Poster of Beautiful People
Beautiful People
Brenda Fricker was 63+ in Beautiful People as 'Narg'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 2008
Poster of No Tears
No Tears
Brenda Fricker was 56+ in No Tears as 'Grainne McFadden'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 14 2002
Poster of I Was a Rat
I Was a Rat
Brenda Fricker was 56+ in I Was a Rat as 'Joan Jones'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 09 2001
Poster of Relative Strangers
Relative Strangers
Brenda Fricker was 53+ in Relative Strangers as 'Maureen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of A Woman of Independent Means
A Woman of Independent Means
Brenda Fricker was 50+ in A Woman of Independent Means as 'Mother Steed'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 19 1995
Poster of Seekers
Seekers
Brenda Fricker was 48+ in Seekers as 'Stella Hazard'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 25 1993
Poster of Brides of Christ
Brides of Christ
Brenda Fricker was 46+ in Brides of Christ as 'Sister Agnes'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 04 1991
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Brenda Fricker was 41+ in Casualty as 'Megan Roach'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of Eh Brian! It's A Whopper
Eh Brian! It's A Whopper
Brenda Fricker was 39+ in Eh Brian! It's A Whopper as 'Bridget'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 09 1984
Poster of The Gathering Seed
The Gathering Seed
Brenda Fricker was 38+ in The Gathering Seed as 'Kitty Henshaw'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 07 1983
Poster of Quatermass
Quatermass
Brenda Fricker was 34+ in Quatermass as 'Alison Thorpe'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1979
Poster of Angels
Angels
Brenda Fricker was 30+ in Angels
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 01 1975
Poster of Black and Blue
Black and Blue
Brenda Fricker was 28+ in Black and Blue
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 14 1973
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Brenda Fricker was 25+ in Play for Today
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
Brenda Fricker was 20+ in BBC Play of the Month as 'Emma'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Brenda Fricker was 8+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Brenda Fricker was 6+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Lottie, Willie Hendley, Maeve'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951