Acting

Birdy Sweeney

Born 1931-06-14

Died 1999-05-11

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.

Credits

Newest first

The Poorhouse Revisited
2011
Angela's Ashes
as Old Priest
1999
Divorcing Jack
as Lift Attendant
1998
The Nephew
as Old Codger
1998
The Butcher Boy
as Man in Well
1998
Downtime
as Pat
1997
Space Truckers
as Mr Zesty
1996
Safe And Sound
as Eammon
1996
Ballykissangel
as Eamon Byrne
1996
The Hanging Gale
as Patrick Dolan
1995
Father Ted
as Father Cullen
1995
Scarlett
as James O'Hara
1994
The Snapper
as Loner
1993
The Crying Game
as Tommy
1992
Journey to Knock
as Stan
1991
Arise and Go Now
as Dade's Father
1991
Murder in Eden
as Crubog
1991
Reefer and the Model
as Instant Photo
1988
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
as Caretaker
1988
Naming the Names
as Man at Divis
1987
The End of the World Man
as Workman
1986
The Bill
1984
The Cry
as Mr. Ferguson
1984
A Woman Calling
as Man in Shop
1984