Brenda Fricker - Actor Profile

Brenda Fricker

Acting
50Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 17, 1945
Birth Place: Dublin, Ireland

About Brenda Fricker

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Brenda Fricker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Best Brenda Fricker Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Brenda Fricker's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Brenda Fricker.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 The Miracle Club Maureen (voice) Average Similar →
2013 A Long Way From Home Brenda Average Similar →
2011 Albert Nobbs Polly Average Similar →
2011 Cloudburst Dot Average Similar →
2010 Locked In Joan Flop Similar →
2008 Stone of Destiny Mrs. McQuarry Hit Similar →
2007 How About You... Heather Nightingale Average Similar →
2007 Closing the Ring Eleanor Average Similar →
2005 Tara Road Mona Flop Similar →
2005 Omagh Nuala O'Loan Average Similar →
2004 Inside I'm Dancing Eileen Hit Similar →
2004 Trauma Petra Flop Similar →
2004 Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss Madame Alex Flop Similar →
2003 Veronica Guerin Bernie Guerin Hit Similar →
2003 Conspiracy of Silence Annie McLaughlin Flop Similar →
2003 Watermelon Teresa Ryan Flop Similar →
2002 Pete's Meteor Lily Flop Similar →
2002 The Intended Mrs. Jones Flop Similar →
2002 Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story Alexandra MacLean Flop Similar →
2001 The War Bride Betty Average Similar →
2000 Cupid & Cate Willie Hendley Average Similar →
1999 Durango Aunt Maeve Flop Similar →
1999 Resurrection Clare's mother Flop Similar →
1998 The American Mrs. Bread Flop Similar →
1998 Painted Angels Annie Ryan Flop Similar →
1998 Resurrection Man Dorcas Kelly Average Similar →
1997 Masterminds Principal Claire Maloney Flop Similar →
1997 Swann Rose Hindmarch Flop Similar →
1996 A Time to Kill Ethel Twitty Hit Similar →
1996 Moll Flanders madame Mazzawatty Average Similar →
1995 Journey Lottie Average Similar →
1995 Out of Ireland Mary Ann Rowe (voice) Average Similar →
1994 A Man of No Importance Lily Byrne Average Similar →
1994 Angels in the Outfield Maggie Nelson Average Similar →
1994 Deadly Advice Iris Greenwood Flop Similar →
1993 So I Married an Axe Murderer May Mackenzie Average Similar →
1993 The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story Eliza Flop Similar →
1992 Home Alone 2: Lost in New York Pigeon Lady Hit Similar →
1992 Utz Marta Flop Similar →
1990 The Field Maggie McCabe Hit Similar →
1989 My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown Mrs. Brown Super Hit Similar →
1989 The Picnic Ray's Mother Flop Similar →
1985 The Woman Who Married Clark Gable Mary Super Hit Similar →
1985 Exploits at West Poley Aunt Draycott Flop Similar →
1982 The Ballroom of Romance Bridie Hit Similar →
1980 Bloody Kids Nurse Average Similar →
1979 The Quatermass Conclusion Alison Thorpe Flop Similar →
1979 The Music Machine Mrs. Pearson Flop Similar →
1978 Licking Hitler Eileen Graham Flop Similar →
1969 Sinful Davey Maid (uncredited) Flop Similar →

Brenda Fricker - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Brenda Fricker?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Brenda Fricker is "The Woman Who Married Clark Gable" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Brenda Fricker acted in?

Brenda Fricker has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Brenda Fricker?

Other notable films include "My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown", "A Time to Kill", and "Inside I'm Dancing".