Birdy Sweeney

Birdy Sweeney

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

June 14, 1931

died

May 11, 1999

total credits

15 movies

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.

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Known For

Space Truckers

Space Truckers

as Mr Zesty

The Crying Game

The Crying Game

as Tommy

Angela's Ashes

Angela's Ashes

as Old Priest

The Butcher Boy

The Butcher Boy

as Man in Well

The Snapper

The Snapper

as Loner

The Nephew

The Nephew

as Old Codger

Filmography

15 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Space Truckers
5.5

Space Truckers

1996as Mr Zesty
The Crying Game
6.8

The Crying Game

1992as Tommy
Angela's Ashes
7.3

Angela's Ashes

1999as Old Priest
The Butcher Boy
6.8

The Butcher Boy

1998as Man in Well
The Snapper
6.5

The Snapper

1993as Loner
The Nephew
5.6

The Nephew

1998as Old Codger
The Cry
7.0

The Cry

1984as Mr. Ferguson
Downtime
7.0

Downtime

1997as Pat
Divorcing Jack
6.0

Divorcing Jack

1998as Lift Attendant
Arise and Go Now

Arise and Go Now

1991as Dade's Father
Reefer and the Model
5.4

Reefer and the Model

1988as Instant Photo
The End of the World Man
5.5

The End of the World Man

1986as Workman
Naming the Names

Naming the Names

1987as Man at Divis
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
9.0

The Temptation of Eileen Hughes

1988as Caretaker
The Poorhouse Revisited

The Poorhouse Revisited

2011