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Birdy Sweeney

Birdy Sweeney

Actor · 1931–1999

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Biography

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.

Acted in 21

2010s

  1. 2011

    The Poorhouse Revisited

    Movie

1990s

  1. 1999

    Angela's Ashes

    Old Priest

    65
  2. 1998

    Divorcing Jack

    Lift Attendant

    64

  3. The Nephew

    Old Codger

  4. The Butcher Boy

    Man in Well

  5. 1997

    Downtime

    Pat

  6. 1996

    Space Truckers

    Mr Zesty

    44

  7. Ballykissangel

    Eamon Byrne · 49 episodes

    74
  8. 1995

    The Hanging Gale

    Patrick Dolan · 4 episodes

  9. Father Ted

    Father Cullen · 1 episode

    85
  10. 1994

    Scarlett

    James O'Hara · 1 episode

    65
  11. 1993

    The Snapper

    Loner

  12. 1992

    The Crying Game

    Tommy

    80
  13. 1991

    Arise and Go Now

    Dade's Father

  14. Murder in Eden

    Crubog · 1 episode

1980s

  1. 1988

    Reefer and the Model

    Instant Photo

  2. The Temptation of Eileen Hughes

    Caretaker

  3. 1987

    Naming the Names

    Man at Divis

  4. 1986

    The End of the World Man

    Workman

  5. 1984

    The Bill

    TV · 26 Seasons · Crime · Drama

    67

  6. The Cry

    Mr. Ferguson