Brenda Fricker dies at 81; Home Alone 2 remains a landmark film for its era and star-studded cast, marking a peak in 1990s family comedy.
Irish Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker has died after a period of ill health in Dublin. She won Best Supporting Actress for My Left Foot (1990) and appeared in Home Alone 2 and Casualty. Tributes describe her as a legend and a generous, versatile performer.