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Brenda Fricker, the first Irish actress to win an Oscar for 'My Left Foot,' dies at 81

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Saturday, July 18, 2026
Brenda Fricker, the first Irish actress to win an Oscar, dies at 81
Brenda Fricker, who won an Academy Award for her role as Bridget Fagan Brown in the 1989 film "My Left Foot,'' has died. She was 81.
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