Brendan Grace | |
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Born | |
Died | 11 July 2019 Galway, Ireland | (aged 68)
Occupation(s) | Comedian, singer |
Years active | 1969–2019 |
Spouse |
Eileen Doyle (m. 1973) |
Children | 4, including Bradley |
Brendan Grace (1 April 1951 – 11 July 2019) was an Irish comedian and singer. He portrayed the comedy schoolboy character 'Bottler', appeared in the 1995 film Moondance, and played Father Fintan Stack in the Irish TV sitcom Father Ted.[1] His 1975 song "The Combine Harvester" was a number one hit in Ireland, and covered "The Dutchman" in 1982.