Joe Rooney
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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
Credits
Oddity (2024)
as Bernie
Exiled in Ireland (—)
as Father Doolin
Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll (1997)
as Loco McCann
Dick Dickman, P.I. (2008)
Actor
Fall to the Top (2025)
as Little Joe
Callan Kicks The Year 2023 (2023)
Actor
Wretch (2019)
as Peter Pringle
Wild Goose Lodge (2016)
as Ribbonman
Poster Boys (2020)
as Joe
Into the Abyss (1992)
as Brother
Dublin Crust (2023)
as Terrence
Monged (2015)
as Corkfella
Rage Against the Dying of the Light (2026)
as Self
Joe Rooney Live From Vicar Street (2005)
Actor
Stephanie (2019)
Actor
Chicken Out (2021)
as Mick