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Birdy Sweeney

Birdy Sweeney

Acting
Born: June 14, 1931

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.

Known For

The Crying Game

The Crying Game

as Tommy

Angela's Ashes

Angela's Ashes

as Old Priest

Space Truckers

Space Truckers

as Mr Zesty

The Butcher Boy

The Butcher Boy

as Man in Well

The Nephew

The Nephew

as Old Codger

The Snapper

The Snapper

as Loner

Divorcing Jack

Divorcing Jack

as Lift Attendant

Downtime

Downtime

as Pat

Reefer and the Model

Reefer and the Model

as Instant Photo

Naming the Names

Naming the Names

as Man at Divis

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