Birdy Sweeney
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.

ActorCast

Known for

Angela's Ashes★ 7.2Viewing moment
Angela's Ashes
1999
The Crying Game★ 6.9Viewing moment
The Crying Game
1992
Space Truckers★ 5.4Viewing moment
Space Truckers
1996
The Butcher Boy★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Butcher Boy
1998
Ballykissangel★ 7.2Viewing moment
Ballykissangel
1996 · Series
The Snapper★ 6.4Viewing moment
The Snapper
1993
The Nephew★ 5.8Viewing moment
The Nephew
1998
Downtime★ 5Viewing moment
Downtime
1997
Divorcing Jack★ 6Viewing moment
Divorcing Jack
1998
Naming the NamesViewing moment
Naming the Names
1982
The Temptation of Eileen HughesViewing moment
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
1988
The Hanging Gale★ 5.8Viewing moment
The Hanging Gale
1995 · Series
Murder in Eden★ 7Viewing moment
Murder in Eden
1991 · Series
Reefer and the Model★ 5.3Viewing moment
Reefer and the Model
1988
The CryViewing moment
The Cry
1984

Frequent collaborators

Tina KellegherTina KellegherIan McElhinneyIan McElhinneyFrankie McCaffertyFrankie McCaffertyPat LaffanPat LaffanBreffni McKennaBreffni McKennaGerard McSorleyGerard McSorleyDave DuffyDave DuffySean LawlorSean Lawlor