BBC Entertainment ·
Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker dies at 81
She won for her role in 1989 film My Left Foot and had well-loved parts in Home Alone 2 and TV's Casualty.
Brenda Fricker
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•Updated Jul 17, 2026
Spiegel Kultur ·
Brenda Fricker ist tot: Taubenlady in »Kevin – Allein in New York« und Oscar für »Mein linker Fuß«
Im Drama »Mein linker Fuß« spielt sie die Mutter des schwerbehinderten Helden, als rätselhafte Taubenfrau hilft sie dem kleinen Kevin. Nun i…
Rolling Stone BR ·
Brenda Fricker, de ‘Esqueceram de Mim 2’ e ‘Meu Pé Esquerdo’, morre aos 81 anos
A atriz irlandesa Brenda Fricker , vencedora do Oscar de Melhor Atriz Coadjuvante por Meu Pé Esquerdo (1989) e conhecida pelo papel da Mulhe…
The Wrap ·
Brenda Fricker, ‘Home Alone 2’ Favorite and Oscar-Winning ‘My Left Foot’ Actress, Dies at 81
Brenda Fricker, the Irish actress who won an Oscar for her role in “My Left Foot” and comforts fans annually with her role in “Home Alone 2:…