David O'Doherty
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David O'Doherty (born Dublin 1975) is an Irish stand-up comedian.
He went to school at St Michael's College, Dublin. His hobbies include cycling and frisbee. He describes his comedy as 'very low energy musical whimsy' (or 'VLEMWy') . He is the younger brother of comedian and actor Mark Doherty.
He was nominated for an if.comeddie award in 2006 for his Edinburgh show, 'David O'Doherty Is My Name'.
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[edit] Edinburgh Fringe Festival Shows
- 2000 David O'Doherty The Boy Who Saved Comedy
- 2002 David O'Doherty: Small Things
- 2003 David O'Doherty Creates Something New Under The Sun
- 2004 David O'Doherty In World Champion In Somethings
- 2005 David O'Doherty: Grown Up
- 2006 David O'Doherty Is My Name
[edit] Awards and nominations for stand-up comedy
- Winner of the 1999 Channel 4 So You Think You're Funny Comedy Competition at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
- In 1999 he was a finalist in the BBC New Comedy Awards
- In 2000 he was nominated for Perrier Best Newcomer Award for his show David O'Doherty: The Boy Who Saved Comedy
- In 2003 he was named Hot Press Irish Comedian of the year
- In 2006 he was nominated for The if.comeddie award for his show " David O'Doherty is my name "
[edit] Books
- " Ronan Long Gets it Wrong " (Mammoth 2001): First Childrens Book
[edit] External links
- Offical Site [1]
- Chortle review for David O'Doherty The Boy Who Saved Comedy [2]
- Chortle review for David O'Doherty: Small Things [3]
- Chortle review for David O'Doherty Creates Something New Under The Sun [4]
- Chortle Review of David O'Doherty in World Champion Of Some Things [5]
- Chortle Review for David O'Doherty: Grown Up [6]
- Chortle Review for David O'DOherty Is My Name [7]
