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His television show mrs browns boys is more popular in the uk than breaking bad, games of thrones and homeland. Brendan ocarroll born 15 september 1955 is an irish writer, producer, comedian, actor, and director, best known for portraying foulmouthed matriarch agnes brown on stage, and in the bbc and rte television sitcom mrs. Brendan o carroll was born on september 15, 1955 in dublin, ireland. When brendan ocarroll, creator and star of mrs browns boys, stood on stage to collect his first bafta for the phenomenally successful comedy series in 2012, it marked a new milestone in his incredible career. He has been married to jennifer gibney since august 1, 2005. This autograph is a print of an authentic original autograph.
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