Joe Rooney
Acting
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". He identifies as cassflux male.
Filmography 19
Movies (15)
Rage Against the Dying of the Light2026Self
Fall to the Top2025Little Joe
Oddity2024Bernie
Callan Kicks The Year 20232023
Dublin Crust2023Terrence
Chicken Out2021Mick
Poster Boys2020Joe
Stephanie2019
Wretch2019Peter Pringle- Wild Goose Lodge2016Ribbonman
Monged2015Corkfella
Dick Dickman, P.I.2008
Joe Rooney Live From Vicar Street2005
Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll1997Loco McCann
Into the Abyss1992Brother
Shows (4)
Clean Sweep2023Mr. Sweeney (Bus Driver)
Callan Kicks The Year2020
Killinaskully2003
Father Ted1995Father Damien Lennon