Brenda Fricker was an actor who appeared on television series and films. She can be seen on American Playhouse, "Alexander Graham Bell: The Sound and the Silence," and "Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss."
Fricker also had a distinguished career in film. She became the first Irish actor to win an Academy Award for her performance in "My Left Foot." She also appeared in "The Field," A Time to Kill," and "Cloudburst."