Buoyed by her Oscar win, Fricker went on to appear in several high-profile Hollywood films, most notably 1992's "" as the Central Park Pigeon Lady. In 1993, she portrayed May Mackenzie, the "Weekly World News"-obsessed Scottish mother of Mike Myers' Charlie Mackenzie, in "So I Married an Axe Murderer", and then portrayed Joseph Gordon-Levitt's character's motherly caretaker Maggie in the 1994 family comedy "Angels in the Outfield". One of her last Hollywood film roles came with "A Time to Kill", as Ethel Twitty (loyal secretary to Matthew McConaughey's Jake Brigance), after which she has focused almost exclusively on film and television work in Canada and the United Kingdom. In 2003, she played Bernie Guerin, mother of Veronica Guerin (played by Cate Blanchett) in the film of the same name. She then played nurse Eileen in the film "Inside I'm Dancing". In 2007, she starred in "How About You" the film based on a short story about people living in a residential nursing home written by Maeve Binchy, playing Heather Nightangle. Other important roles were "Omagh" in 2004 as police Ombudsman Nuala O' Loan, as Graiine McFadden in the TV docudrama "No Tears" about the women treated with the blood product Anti D in the 1970s who had been contaminated with Hepatitis C, and as Aunt Maeve in "Durango" in 1999, based on the novel by John B. Keane.