Brenda Frickerknown for her role as “The Lady of the Pigeons” in My poor little angel 2 (Home Alone 2 in its original language)has stayed away from the spotlight for a few years now. But, in 2020 she revealed that she feels sad about spending Christmas completely alone. The actress, 79, shared her pain on the program Ray D’Arcy in Radio 1 and assured that “it would be a lie if I said it would be a nice and happy Christmas.”
The artist, who won an Oscar Award for “Best Supporting Actress” for her role in My Left Footexplained that he will face the day by disconnecting from technology, lowering the blinds and hugging his dog to cope with loneliness.
“I don't want to sound negative but it's a different kind of Christmas. There is no one to hug or smile at. I'm 75 now, and it would be a lie if I said it was going to be a nice, happy Christmas, because I'm one of those people, I'm older and I live alone, and sometimes it can be very dark. I turn off the phone, pull down the blinds, record some good shows, and lean on my dog to get through the day.”, he commented.
In addition, Brenda Fricker He added that New Year's Eve is even more difficult for him because he has no one with whom to share the happiness of living another year: “The bells ring and there's no one to look at or hug or smile at, and I can't escape the bells, there are churches everywhere.”he said wistfully.
These statements were made after Piers Morgan had to deny, once again, that he is “The Lady of the Doves” in My poor little angel 2a rumor that circulates from time to time. The funny moment happened on the show Good Morning Britain when the famous man, 55, denied any connection to the film.
In turn, Susanna Reid49, joked, “Can we see Home Alone 2? Because a lot of people wonder if it's you.” Laughing, Piers replied: “Why does this keep happening? It's not me. I'm not the dove woman Home Alone 2.”
In a playful tone, Susanna showed a photo of Piers taken in 2018, in which he was surrounded by pigeons, as supposed “proof” of his participation in the film.
In Home Alone 2“The Lady of the Pigeons” helps the character of Macaulay CulkinKevin, when he gets trapped in Central Park. Susanna He also mentioned that Brenda has fun with the comparison and has been very entertained by this whole topic.
After her role as “The Lady of the Pigeons,” Brenda Fricker He continued working in film and television. He appeared in several productions, including A Time to Kill (1996) and the popular British series Casualty . Despite her success, the actress faced personal challenges that affected her professional career. He has often spoken about the loneliness that can accompany fame and how it affected his life. Additionally, in 1989 she won an Oscar for “Best Supporting Actress” for her role in My Left Foot.
The artist married the director in 1979 Barry Davies. They did not have children and, according to what she has reported in different interviews, her husband's alcoholism later led to a divorce, although the paperwork did not distance them. Brenda confessed that they were “madly in love” and stayed together despite everything. However, the filmmaker died in 1990 after falling down some stairs, leaving the Irish woman without any close family.
“Yes, I feel alone. It happens when you get to my age. It started when my husband died, then my father. Shortly after, my best friend passed away and then another great friend. And then six years ago, my sister died and that was the end of my family. Now I am an orphan and that brings a horrible loneliness“, he said in an interview for Belfast Telegraph in 2014.
