Dermot Morgan
Born in Dublin, Ireland — Mar 31 1952• Died Feb 28 1998
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Biography
Dermot went to University College Dublin, where he studied English and Philosopy. In 1974 he took up a teaching post, but left 2 years later to persue the comedy career that he had started at university. In 1979 his first introduction to TV came with an appearance on "Live Mike" on RTE television as Fr. Trendy, a catholic priest who was religiously hip. He became a regular for the next 4 years. His career took a slump in the mid-eighties, when his humour didn't fit in with the views of RTE who controlled the media in Ireland at the time. In 1988 he set u…
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Dermot Morgan's Credits
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Shooting Stars
Self
Father Ted
Father Ted Crilly
Comic Relief
Father Ted Crilly
Taffin
Micky Guest
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Ted Crilly (archive footage) (uncredited)
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Father Ted Crilly (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gaybo Laughs Back
Self
The First Snow of Winter
Voley (voice)
So You Think You're Irish
Self
Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted
Dermot Morgan Live
Himself
Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman
Self - (archival)