Dermot Morgan
Dermot John Morgan (born March 31, 1952 in Dublin , † February 28, 1998 in London ) was an Irish comedian and actor .
Life
Morgan was a schoolteacher trained at Oatlands College in Stillorgan and University College Dublin (UCD). He had international success with his role as Father Ted Crilly on the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted . He died of a heart attack 24 hours after shooting the final episode of the series . He is buried in Deansgrange Cemetery in County Dublin.
Filmography
- 1995–1998: Father Ted (25 episodes)
- 1988: A Man Like Taffin (1988)
- 1994: Dermot Morgan Live (1994)
- 1998: Eddie's first winter (1998)
Web link
- Dermot Morgan in theInternet Movie Database(English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Dermot Morgan in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved January 7, 2015.
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SURNAME | Morgan, Dermot |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Morgan, Dermot John (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish comedian and actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 31, 1952 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dublin |
DATE OF DEATH | February 28, 1998 |
Place of death | London |