
Birdy Sweeney
Acting
June 14, 1931 — May 11, 1999
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
2011The Poorhouse Revisited
1999Angela's Ashes
Old Priest
1998The Nephew
Old Codger
1998The Butcher Boy
Man in Well
1998Divorcing Jack
Lift Attendant
1997Downtime
Pat
1996Space Truckers
Mr Zesty
1993The Snapper
Loner
1992The Crying Game
Tommy
1991Arise and Go Now
Dade's Father
1988The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
Caretaker
1988Reefer and the Model
Instant Photo
1987Naming the Names
Man at Divis
1986The End of the World Man
Workman
1984The Cry
Mr. Ferguson