Birdy Sweeney

June 14, 1931 (67 years old at death)

Known for Acting

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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The Poorhouse Revisited

Unknown Role

2011

Angela's Ashes

Old Priest

1999

7.3

Divorcing Jack

Lift Attendant

1998

5.9

The Nephew

Old Codger

1998

5.4

The Butcher Boy

Man in Well

1998

6.8

Downtime

Pat

1997

5.0

Space Truckers

Mr Zesty

1996

5.4

No Image

Safe And Sound

Eammon

1996

6.0

Ballykissangel

Eamon Byrne

1996

6.9

The Hanging Gale

Patrick Dolan

1995

4.3

Father Ted

Father Cullen

1995

8.2

Scarlett

James O'Hara

1994

6.5

The Snapper

Loner

1993

6.4

The Crying Game

Tommy

1992

6.8

No Image

Journey to Knock

Stan

1991

Arise and Go Now

Dade's Father

1991

Reefer and the Model

Instant Photo

1988

5.2

The Temptation of Eileen Hughes

Caretaker

1988

Naming the Names

Man at Divis

1987

The End of the World Man

Workman

1986

3.0

The Bill

Unknown Role

1984

6.7

The Cry

Mr. Ferguson

1984

No Image

A Woman Calling

Man in Shop

1984