Irish Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker, celebrated for her roles in My Left Foot and Home Alone 2, has passed away at 81. Her agent confirmed her death on Thursday after a period of illness. Fricker, who was the first Irish actress to win an Oscar, began her career in theatre before achieving international fame and leaving behind a rich legacy in film and television.
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