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winning Irish actress dies at 81

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Acclaimed Irish actress Brenda Fricker, known for her Oscar-winning role in 'My Left Foot' and appearances in 'Casualty' and 'Home Alone 2', has passed away at age 81. Tributes from colleagues highlight her authenticity, wit, and significant contributions to film and television.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Ian Youngs Culture reporter Getty Images Brenda Fricker with her Oscar in 1990 Irish actress Brenda Fricker, who won an Oscar for her role in 1989 film My Left Foot and had well-loved parts in Home Alone 2 and TV's Casualty, has died at the age of 81.
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