Brenda Fricker, Oscar-winning actress and beloved ‘Home Alone 2’ Pigeon Lady, dead at 81

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Brenda Fricker, the actress best known for playing the iconic Pigeon Lady in “Home Alone 2,” has died.

She was 81.

The Oscar winner’s confirmed the news to the US Sun on Friday, saying, “We will never see her like again, and the world is lesser for the lack of her.”

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The statement continued, “I was honored to know, love and work with her and she will always have a place in my heart and in the heart of so many film and TV fans the world over.”

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