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, and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.