Brenda Fricker

Brenda Fricker (born February 17, 1945 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish actress.

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February 17 - 1945 - Dublin - Ireland

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She began her feature film career with a small uncredited part in the 1964 movie, Of Human Bondage, based on the 1915 novel by William Somerset Maugham of the same name.

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1964 - Of Human Bondage - 1915 - William Somerset Maugham - Same name

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She won the 1989 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Christy Brown's mother in My Left Foot. She then co-starred in the 1990 film The Field.

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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress - Christy Brown - My Left Foot - The Field

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