Joe O'Gorman (senior)

Joe O'Gorman
Born
Joseph O'Gorman

(1863-05-24)24 May 1863
Dublin, Ireland
Died1 August 1937(1937-08-01) (aged 74)
Barnes, Surrey, England
Occupation(s)Comedian, singer, dancer, organiser

Joseph O'Gorman (24 May 18631 August 1937) was an Irish-born comedian. He formed a popular and innovative double act in British music halls with Joe Tennyson, Tennyson and O'Gorman, in the 1880s and 1890s, before becoming a solo performer. He was also an organiser of theatrical artistes, and was the father of Joe and Dave O'Gorman, "The O'Gorman Brothers".