Brenda Fricker: My Left Foot star who paved way for Irish talent in Hollywood
The Dublin-born star won the Oscar for best supporting actress in 1990.
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Oscar-winning Home Alone 2 and My Left Foot star Brenda Fricker dies aged 81
Fricker was also part of the original cast of BBC medical drama Casualty.
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In Pictures: Prunella Scales was an actress, campaigner and documentary maker
Although her most famous role was Sybil Fawlty, she charmed many with travelogues detailing her canal journeys with actor and husband Timothy West.
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