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Birdy Sweeney

Acting · Born June 14, 1931

Birdy Sweeney was an Irish actor best remembered for his regular role in TV drama Ballykissangel. His name came from his uncanny ability to mimic birdsong.

Birdy Sweeney movies and shows

  • The Bill1984
  • Ballykissangel1996
  • Father Ted1995
  • Scarlett1994
  • The Crying Game1992
  • Angela's Ashes1999
  • The Hanging Gale1995
  • Space Truckers1996
  • Murder in Eden1991
  • The Butcher Boy1998
  • The Snapper1993
  • The Nephew1998
  • Naming the Names1987
  • The End of the World Man1986
  • Reefer and the Model1988
  • Divorcing Jack1998
  • Arise and Go Now1991
  • Downtime1997
  • The Cry1984
  • The Temptation of Eileen Hughes1988
  • The Poorhouse Revisited2011