Irish actress Brenda Fricker, celebrated for her Oscar-winning role in *My Left Foot* and memorable performances in *Home Alone 2*, has died at the age of 81.
Brenda Fricker has passed away at 81
Jul 17, 2026
08:29 pm
What's the storyBrenda Fricker, the Irish actor who won an Academy Award for her performance in My Left Foot, has died at the age of 81.
The news was confirmed by her agent Phil Belfield, who described her as irreplaceable and said that "the world is lesser for the lack of her."
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