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  Dermot Morgan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Morgan is generally perceived to have been Ireland's finest satirist in the last decades of the twentieth century.
Morgan was survived by his partner and young son, and by two sons by his earlier marriage.
Dermot Morgan was buried in Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin.
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 Dermot Morgan : Comedian Profile
Dermot Morgan was an Irish school-teacher turned comedian and actor who achieved international renown as Father Ted Crilly in the Channel 4 sit-com Father Ted.
Morgan returned to the screen in the late 1980s playing his past roles and new ones initially on Kenny Live, a new Saturday chat show presented by Pat Kenny which launched to fill the gap in the schedules left by the moving of the famed Late Late Show to a new Friday slot.
Morgan's "big break", although it came late in life, was undoubtedly in the title role of the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, which ran for three series from 1995.
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 Ted's House - Dermot Morgan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Dermot Morgan is the man behind the character Father Ted Crilly.
Dermot is probably previously better known for his show "Scrap Saturday" on Irish Radio 1 which was a run away success in its satirical critism and observational prowess of politics and life.
Dermot died of a heart attack in 1998 days after completing the final series of Father Ted at the age of 45.
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 The death of Dermot Morgan
Dermot Morgan, who would have been 46 tomorrow, collapsed at his Richmond home late on Saturday night while hosting a dinner party for friends.
Dermot Morgan had been complaining of heart palpitations in the days leading up to his death early yesterday according to his close friends.
Morgan announced last week that he was retiring from Father Ted to concentrate on his own solo projects.
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 SonofJack's Xanga Site
Dermot Morgan was a teacher, philosopher, and a very gifted comedian and writer.
Dermot Morgan's BBC television sitcom, 'Father Ted' was a knock-out hit.
Starring Dermot Morgan as Ted, Frank Kelly as Father Jack Hackett, Ardal O'Hanlon as Father Dougal McGuire, and Pauline McLynn as Mrs.
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 Find A Grave Cemetery Records- Dermot Morgan
In 1979, RTE TV introduced Morgan to the Irish viewers with an appearance on "Live Mike" performing as Father Trendy, a catholic priest who was religiously hip.
In 1995, he was cast to play the leading role in a comedy series, "Father Ted," a priest who is sent to a depressing island for financing irregularities and shares the parrish's cottage with a child-like, not-so-intelligent priest, another with a drinking problem, and a complete lunatic housekeeper.
Dermot Morgan recieved several awards, including a BAFTA award for best actor in a comedy series.
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 Dermot Morgan - Psychology Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Between 1979 and 1984 Morgan, previously a full-time teacher at the elite private school, a feeder-school to the "Eton of Ireland", Blackrock Coillege, St.
Morgan's "big break", fortunately came to him in 1993, whilst he was still young enough to enjoy it, came in the shape of the title-role in the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, which ran for three series from 1995.
Writers Arthur Mathews and Graham Linehan developed the series from a character featured in the former's stand-up comedy act, which in its own turn was clearly based on Morgan's own "Father Trendy" of the Mike Murphy years.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Dermot_Morgan   (1729 words)

  
 Dermot Morgan - Tributes
Dermot Morgan, comedian, mimic, satirist and actor, died of a heart attack on February 28th, 1998.
The world will be a sadder place without Dermot and like many thousands of other people tonight I would like to extend my sympathies to his partner, his children and all his family and friends.
Dermot you were a great fella and you will be missed in the hearts of many many people who regularly watched your programme.
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 BBC News | UK | Tributes paid to 'comedic meteor'
Politicians, actors and even priests have paid tribute to the actor, Dermot Morgan, the star of the Father Ted comedy show who has died at the age of 45.
The Irish President Mary McAleese described Mr Morgan as a gifted entertainer and said she was sorry to hear of his untimely death.
Father Brian Darcy, a Catholic priest and broadcaster who was a friend of Dermot Morgan, said it was a tragic loss.
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 History and facts about his death
DERMOT Morgan, who played the eccentric Irish priest Father Ted in the Channel 4 comedy, has died of a suspected heart attack after collapsing at a dinner party at his home.
Morgan had just finished filming the third and last series of Father Ted, which is scheduled to start on Friday.
Morgan lived with his long-term girlfriend, Fiona, and their four-year-old son, Ben.
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 Dermot Morgan Tribute Page 22
Dermot Morgan soon became a star in the UK, being awarded Top Comedy Actor in the 1996 British Comedy Awards.
Despite the great success of Father Ted and the filming of new episodes, on-the-road touring with his stand up shows was something that Dermot would not abandon, and so he carried on with his performances whenever he could fit them in.
In addition to the above, Dermot, a gifted writer, was also working on a number of sit-com and drama series scripts for Granada and ITV, and was involved in a number of projects of a similar nature which were to follow Father Ted.
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 Dermot Morgan
One of TV's best-loved comedy stars, Irishman Dermot Morgan became a television star playing the vain and feckless Father Ted Crilly in the hit Channel 4 show Father Ted, a priest who dreamed of the sybaritic life in Las Vegas and stole money his parishioners raised to visit Lourdes.
Morgan died on Saturday the 28th of February 1998 of an apparent heart attack after collapsing at his home in London while entertaining friends at a dinner party just days before his 46th birthday.
Morgan's character was venal and scheming, motivated largely by petty rivalry with other priests.
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 Morgan, Dermot --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Morgan declined in popularity, and for a while breeding was supervised by the government.
The son of freed slaves, Garrett Morgan became a notable inventor and prosperous businessman.
Morgan Freeman's ability to deliver quality performances in a range of stage and screen roles made him one of the premiere actors of the late 20th century.
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 BBC News | UK | Father Ted star dies
As loveable rogue Father Ted, Mr Morgan was one of the funniest and best-loved comedy heroes of the 90's.
Mr Morgan lived in London with his partner Fiona and had three sons.
Mr Morgan had written a new TV drama series that was in the process of being made.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/uk/newsid_61000/61112.stm   (351 words)

  
 News: Father Ted star Dermot honoured
Irish premier Bertie Ahern has unveiled a sculpture in memory of Father Ted star Dermot Morgan.
At yesterday's ceremony in Dublin's Merrion Square, Mr Ahern described Morgan as "a much-loved, world-class entertainer and the prince of modern Irish comedy".
Morgan died in 1998 at the age of 45.
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 Amazon.co.uk: Our Father....: Tribute to Dermot Morgan: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
A tribute to the Irish actor Dermot Morgan by his son Don Morgan.
What a fantastic insight into the genius of Dermot Morgan - a man who did 'make a difference',with his sense of fun and hard work.
Morgan has left a wonderful legacy with his love of love,life and family.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/1874597960   (427 words)

  
 Father Ted   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The real shame is that Dermot Morgan died soon after so we will never have a chance to see what he was going to do next.
Dermot Morgan died shortly after this decision, so many people assumed that this was the reason they stopped, but - like all the best shows - they deliberately left us wanting more.
Contrary to popular belief, the show was not 'cut short' by the tragic death of Dermot Morgan, he and the writers had already decided the show had run its course and no more episodes would be written or filmed.
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 Find Morgan,_Dermot at myEweb.com
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 Arts People M Morgan,_Dermot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Dermot Morgan - A Tribute - Fan page including images, biographical information and details of the actor's career.
Find A Grave - Dermot Morgan - The location of his grave, photographs, a biography and tributes from fans.
IMDb - Dermot Morgan - Filmography and notable television guest appaearances, with a biography, trivia, message board and links.
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 Dermot Morgan Encyclopedia Article @ AlienArtifacts.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Morgan's "big break", although it came late in life, undoubtedly came in the shape of the title-role in the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, which ran for three series from 1995.
After the recording of the third series had been completed, Morgan announced that there was to be no more series of Father Ted.
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 Biography for Dermot Morgan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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.
Dermot Morgan also impersonated Ronald Regan & Bob Geldof in the song.
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 Father Ted Page At DVDwolf.com
Father Ted Crilly (Dermot Morgan), Father Dougal Maguire (Ardal O'Hanlon) and Father Jack Hackett (Frank Kelly) have been banished to remote Craggy Island by Bishop Len Brennan (Jim Norton) because of various misdemeanours and character defects.
Mrs Doyle is the housekeeper from hell, constantly afloat on a sea of tea, she keeps a watchful eye on the priests and their misadventures over an ever boiling kettle.
Only 3 seasons were ever completed as shortly after series 3 was wrapped, Dermot Morgan, at age 45, died of a heart attack.
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 Have I Got News for You: Dermot Morgan, Janet Street-Porter, Eddie Izzard - TV.com
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 Rusting TARDIS News #83   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Dermot Morgan, who played the eccentric Irish priest Father Ted in the
Born in Dublin, the son of a civil servant, it was Morgan's
Morgan's performances as Father Trendy led to the character being
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 Dermot Morgan movie mistakes, pictures, quotes, trailers and trivia
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 Have I Got News for You: Dermot Morgan, Francis Wheen - TV.com
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 Trevor's Father Ted sound page.
Father Ted is an Irish comedy about 3 parish priests living on a remote Island off the Irish west coast.
Ted Crilly (Dermot Morgan), Fr Dougal Maguire (Ardal O'Hanlan) Fr.
Dermot Morgan who died in February 1998 was one of Ireland's long established comedians.
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 Morgan, Dermot - Find, Compare, and Buy at Shopping.com
Director: Declan Lowney; Stars: Dermot Morgan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Frank Kelly, Pauline McLynn; Release Date: June 05, 2001
Stars: Dermot Morgan, Ardal O'Hanlon; Release Date: September 17, 2002
Stars: Dermot Morgan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Frank Kelly; Release Date: May 15, 2001
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 Father Ted: A Christmassy Ted movie for sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Starring: Dermot Morgan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Frank Kelly, Pauline McLynn
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