Damian Callinan
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Damian Callinan is a comedian from Melbourne Australia. He was formerly a secondary teacher, and taught Drama and English at Penola Catholic College.
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[edit] Entertainment career
Damian is a versatile comedian who has done countless TV performances, radio gigs, live gigs, corporate performances and workshops. In 1998, he was occasional co-host and straight man to long time Australian television personality Denise Drysdale.
In 2006, Callinan presented a live comedy show as part of the Melbourne Comedy Festival about his fertility problems entitled "Damian Callinan has Spaznuts".[1] He's also performed 6 other solo comedy shows: Damian Callinan Calls "Last Drinks", Sportsman's Night, Babysitting, Eureka Stocktake, The Cave To The Rave, and The Story of Dance and Speech Night.
In 2007, he appeared in a stage show called The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged alongside comedy favourite Frank Woodley and Keith Adams.[2]
[edit] Filmography
- Skithouse
- Before The Game
- The Wedge
- Rove Live
- Melbourne Comedy Festival Gala
- Joker Poker
- Good Morning Australia
- The Fat
- Off Road
[edit] External links
- Damian Callinan at the Internet Movie Database
- Official website
- "Shooting blanks", The Age, 2006-04-16. Retrieved on 2008-05-04.
[edit] References
- ^ Damian Callinan has Spaznuts. Melbourne Comedy Festival Official site (2006). Retrieved on 2007-07-13.
- ^ "ABC-Life matters- "Damien Callinan has Spaznuts"" (MP3 interview), ABC Broadcasting, 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-13.