Birdy

Birdy

Acting

June 14, 1931 – May 11, 1999 (aged 67)

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

Pink Sync
Movie
Pink Sync2025
Soft Side
Movie
Soft Side2025
Twin Flame
Movie
Twin Flame2024
Escort
Movie
Escort2024
Beauty Never Fades
Movie
Beauty Never Fades2024
Birdy - Beautiful Lies Tour (House of Blues, Cleveland, USA)
Movie
Birdy - Beautiful Lies Tour (House of Blues, Cleveland, USA)2016
The Poorhouse Revisited
Movie
The Poorhouse Revisited2011
Space Cats
Series
Space Cats1999 · Old Priest
Divorcing Jack
Movie
Divorcing Jack1998 · Lift Attendant
The Nephew
Movie
The Nephew1998 · Old Codger
The Butcher Boy
Movie
The Butcher Boy1998 · Man in Well
Downtime
Movie
Downtime1997 · Pat
Space Truckers
Movie
Space Truckers1996 · Mr Zesty
Safe And Sound
Series
Safe And Sound1996 · Eammon
Ballykissangel
Series
Ballykissangel1996 · Eamon Byrne
The Hanging Gale
★ 8.0Series
The Hanging Gale1995 · Patrick Dolan
The Devil's Advocate
Movie
The Devil's Advocate1995 · Father Cullen
Scarlett
Series
Scarlett1994 · James O'Hara
The Snapper
Movie
The Snapper1993 · Loner
Amy Prentiss
Series
Amy Prentiss1992 · Tommy
Journey to Knock
Movie
Journey to Knock1991 · Stan
Arise and Go Now
Movie
Arise and Go Now1991 · Dade's Father
Murder in Eden
Series
Murder in Eden1991 · Crubog
Reefer and the Model
Movie
Reefer and the Model1988 · Instant Photo
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
Movie
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes1988 · Caretaker
Naming the Names
Movie
Naming the Names1987 · Man at Divis
The End of the World Man
Movie
The End of the World Man1986 · Workman
The Bill
★ 6.6Series
The Bill1984
The Cry
Movie
The Cry1984 · Mr. Ferguson
A Woman Calling
Movie
A Woman Calling1984 · Man in Shop