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Joe Rooney

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Joe Rooney

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Oct 1, 1963 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Drogheda, Ireland

Biography

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".

Known For

Acting
2025Fall To The TopLittle Joe
2024OddityBernie
2023Dublin CrustTerrence
2023Callan Kicks The Year 2023
2023Clean SweepMr. Sweeney (Bus Driver)
2021Chicken OutMick
2020Poster BoysJoe
2020Callan Kicks The Year
2019WretchPeter Pringle
2019Stephanie
2016Wild Goose LodgeRibbonman
2015MongedCorkfella
2008Dick Dickman, P.I.
2005Joe Rooney Live From Vicar Street
2003Killinaskully
2003KillinaskullyTimmy
2003KillinaskullyTimmy Higgins
1997Flying Saucer Rock 'n' RollLoco McCann
1995Father TedFather Damien Lennon
1992Into the AbyssBrother
Writing
2003KillinaskullyWriter