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Dermot John Morgan (31 March 1952 – 28 February 1998) was an Irish comedian and actor, best known for his role as Father Ted Crilly on the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted. Early life [ edit ] Morgan was born in Dublin, the son of Hilda "Holly" (née Stokes) and Donnchadh Morgan, a civil servant and gifted amateur artist and sculptor.
Dec 27, 2013 · Father Ted star Frank Kelly has revealed how Dermot Morgan was on blood pressure tablets “that would knock out a horse” before he died. Frank, 74, who famously played drunken Father Jack in ...
DERMOT Morgan was the much-loved Irish star, best known for his title role in the Channel 4 series Father Ted. The actor sadly died at the tender age of 45 just a day after wrapping up the show. Wh…
Feb 18, 2019 · ARDAL O'HANLON has recalled how the death of his Father Ted co-star Dermot Morgan in 1998 was "a wake-up call" which made him re-evaluate his priorities in life.. Morgan, who played Fr Ted Crilly alongside O'Hanlon's hapless Fr Dougal McGuire in the iconic Channel 4 sitcom, died from a suspected heart attack on February 28, 1998 – hours after recording the last episode of the show's third ...
- Aidan Lonergan
Feb 28, 2020 · ON THIS day in 1998, Ireland lost one of its greats: actor, comedian and writer Dermot Morgan. Aged just 45, the Father Ted actor had just finished filming the very last episode of the Channel 4 hit sitcom when he passed away. The day after filming wrapped, Morgan invited friends and family to his London home to celebrate with dinner and drinks ...
- Rachael O'connor
Nov 30, 2020 · ARDAL O’HANLON has spoken of how he struggled to process the sudden death of his friend and Father Ted co-star Dermot Morgan. Morgan, who starred as Father Ted Crilly on the classic Irish sitcom, died suddenly after suffering a heart attack in London back in 1998.
Mar 2, 1998 · Irishman Dermot Morgan, who played Father Ted in the Channel 4 show, has died just days before his 46th birthday. ... ''I am deeply saddened to hear of Dermot's sudden tragic death.
