Birdy Sweeney

Birdy Sweeney

6/14/1931 – 5/11/1999

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.

Filmography (24 titles)

The Poorhouse RevisitedMovie

The Poorhouse Revisited

2011

Angela's Ashes7.3Movie

Angela's Ashes

Old Priest · 1999

Divorcing Jack6.0Movie

Divorcing Jack

Lift Attendant · 1998

The Nephew5.6Movie

The Nephew

Old Codger · 1998

The Butcher Boy6.8Movie

The Butcher Boy

Man in Well · 1998

Downtime7.0Movie

Downtime

Pat · 1997

Space Truckers5.5Movie

Space Truckers

Mr Zesty · 1996

7.0Show

Safe And Sound

Eammon · 1996

Ballykissangel7.2Show

Ballykissangel

Eamon Byrne · 1996

The Hanging Gale5.8Show

The Hanging Gale

Patrick Dolan · 1995

Father Ted8.2Show

Father Ted

Father Cullen · 1995

Scarlett6.6Show

Scarlett

James O'Hara · 1994

The Snapper6.5Movie

The Snapper

Loner · 1993

The Crying Game6.8Movie

The Crying Game

Tommy · 1992

10.0Movie

Journey to Knock

Stan · 1991

Arise and Go NowMovie

Arise and Go Now

Dade's Father · 1991

Murder in Eden7.0Show

Murder in Eden

Crubog · 1991

Reefer and the Model5.4Movie

Reefer and the Model

Instant Photo · 1988

The Temptation of Eileen Hughes9.0Movie

The Temptation of Eileen Hughes

Caretaker · 1988

Naming the NamesMovie

Naming the Names

Man at Divis · 1987

The End of the World Man5.5Movie

The End of the World Man

Workman · 1986

The Bill6.8Show

The Bill

1984

The Cry7.0Movie

The Cry

Mr. Ferguson · 1984

10.0Movie

A Woman Calling

Man in Shop · 1984