Joe Rooney

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Oddity (2024) — Bernie
2. Father Ted (1995) — Father Damien Lennon
3. Clean Sweep (2023) — Mr. Sweeney (Bus Driver)
4. Wretch (2019) — Peter Pringle
5. Poster Boys (2020) — Joe
6. Killinaskully (2003)
7. Fall to the Top (2025) — Little Joe
8. Chicken Out (2021) — Mick
9. Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll (1997) — Loco McCann
10. Into the Abyss (1992) — Brother
11. Rage Against the Dying of the Light (2026) — Self
12. Dick Dickman, P.I. (2008)
13. Dublin Crust (2023) — Terrence
14. Monged (2015) — Corkfella
15. Wild Goose Lodge (2016) — Ribbonman
16. Stephanie (2019)
17. Joe Rooney Live From Vicar Street (2005)
18. Callan Kicks The Year 2023 (2023)
19. Callan Kicks The Year (2020)