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Birdy Sweeney (Movie Actor) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Birdy Sweeney was an Irish actor and comedian. Born Edmund Francis Sweeney in Dungannon, County Tyrone, he garnered his nickname "Birdy" from his childhood ability to imitate bird calls which he demonstrated on BBC Radio Ulster. He was a stand-up comedian on the club circuit for more than thirty years before he gained his first acting work as an extra in BBC Northern Ireland's adaptation of the play Too Late to Talk to Billy in 1982. Sweeney made minor appearances in several major films, including The Crying Game, The Hanging Gale, The Snapper The Butcher Boy, and Angela's Ashes, and made his stage debut in the 1989 Dublin production of The Iceman Cometh at the Abbey Theatre. From 1996, he played farmer Eamon Byrne in the first four series of the BBC drama series Ballykissangel.
BornEdmund Francis Sweeney, June 14, 1931, Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
DiedMay 11, 1999, Dublin, Ireland
NationalityIrish
Other namesBirdy Sweeney
OccupationActor

About Birdy Sweeney

Movie Actor Birdy Sweeney was born on June 14, 1931 in Ireland (He dies at the age of 67, on May 11, 1999).

The Crying Game, The Butcher Boy, and Angela's Ashes are just a few of the films in which he has appeared. In 1996, he started playing Earmon Byrne in the TV program Ballykissangel.

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Birdy Sweeney before becoming famous

Birdy Sweeney was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1931 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).

He began his acting career as an extra on BBC Northern Ireland's version of Too Late to Talk to Billy in 1982, after thirty years as a stand-up comedian in local clubs.

Achievement of Birdy Sweeney

Because of his talent to imitate birds, he was given the moniker Birdy.

Birdy Sweeney's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife Alice, he had eight children.

Birdy Sweeney on Social Media

Birdy Sweeney Collabed with

He and Movie Actress Emily Watson co-starred in the 1999 film Angela's Ashes.

Birdy Sweeney Income & Net worth

Birdy Sweeney's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a movie actor. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Birdy Sweeney.

Birdy Sweeney Height and Weight

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Latest information about Birdy Sweeney updated on March 09 2023.