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Ardal O'Hanlon is an Irish comedian, actor, and author. He is best known for playing Father Dougal McGuire in Father Ted, George Sunday/Thermoman in My Hero, and DI Jack Mooney in Death in Paradise.
Dec 31, 2020 · The actor and comedian played DI Jack Mooney for four seasons before departing in 2019. He explained that he wanted to spend more time with his family, explore other opportunities and return to stand-up comedy.
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IMDb profile of Ardal O'Hanlon, an Irish actor, writer and comedian known for Father Ted, My Hero and Val Falvey TD. See his biography, filmography, awards, photos, videos and trivia.
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Ardal O'Hanlon was born on October 8, 1965 in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland. He is an actor and writer, known for Father Ted (1995), My Hero (2000) and Val Falvey TD (2009). He is married to Melanie. They have three children.
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Oct 15, 2022 · Ardal O'Hanlon has praised his wife Melanie for her lifelong support of his career. The couple met when they were teenagers, long before he made his name in TV and stand up comedy. The Father Ted legend also opened up about reconnecting with his three grown-up children at home in lockdown.
Nov 19, 2020 · Mick O'Hanlon's grandson is the well-known comedian and writer Ardal O'Hanlon. Rory O’Hanlon remembers his father as a “mild-mannered man who wouldn’t pass a bad judgment” on anyone.
Dec 30, 2019 · The Irish comedian and actor explains why he decided to depart the BBC1 crime drama after playing DI Jack Mooney for four years. He also reveals some details about his exit storyline and his advice for his successor Ralf Little.
