Joe Rooney
Acting
October 1, 1963Drogheda, Ireland
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.
Known for
Acting19
movieFall to the Top
2025
Little Joe
movieOddity
2024
Bernie
movieDublin Crust
2023
Terrence
tvClean Sweep
2023
Mr. Sweeney (Bus Driver)
movieWretch
2019
Peter Pringle
movieMonged
2015
Corkfella
tvKillinaskully
2003
Timmy / Timmy Higgins
movieFlying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll
1997
Loco McCann
tvFather Ted
1995
Father Damien Lennon
movieInto the Abyss
1992
Brother
Writing1
tvKillinaskully
2003
Writer