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Joe Rooney
Actor, WriterBorn October 1, 1963 (62 years)
Joseph "Joe" Rooney is an Irish actor, comedian and singer-songwriter from Drogheda, County Louth. He is arguably best known for his acting and in particular for playing Father Damo in the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, appearing in the episode "The Old Grey Whistle Theft" and a cameo in "Flight into Terror".
Filmography
| 2024 | Oddity · as Bernie |
| 2023 | Dublin Crust · as Terrence |
| 2023 | Clean Sweep (2023) (TV Series) · as Mr. Sweeney (bus Driver) |
| 2022 | Harry Wild (TV Series) · as Jimmy Bread |
| 2020 | Poster Boys · as Joe |
| 2019 | Wretch · as Peter Pringle |
| 2016 | South · as Tom Senior |
| 2016 | Bridget & Eamon (TV Series) · as Phil Erup |
| 2009 | Roy (2010) (TV Series) · as Mr. Lightbody |
| 2003 | Killinaskully (TV Series) · as Timmy Higgins |
| 1995 | Father Ted (TV Series) · as Father Damien Lennon |