Brenda Fricker joins the cast of The Catch tonight, and TV fans will know her well from her beloved role on Casualty.
But many TV viewers may not know the real-life medical battles and heartbreak she has faced off-screen.
These include her battle with depression, life as a recluse, and the tragic way her marriage ended.
So is the actress married now, how old is she, and why did she really leave Casualty?
Here’s everything you need to know about The Catch star Brenda Fricker…
Brenda Fricker plays Phyllis Doyle in The Catch
Brenda Fricker portrays Phyllis Doyle in The Catch in Channel 5.
Phyllis is the mother-in-law of Ed Collier, the family man who sees red when his daughter starts dating a new man.
The Irish actress looks almost unrecognisable in the role.
The Catch is a gripping psychological thriller which promises to keep viewers guessing until the very end.
What else has the actress been in?
Veteran actress Brenda Flicker has been on our screens for nearly six decades.
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