John O'Farrell

John O'Farrell

b. 1962 (age 64) Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK
Actor Writer

John O'Farrell is a British author and comedy scriptwriter. Previously a lead writer for such shows as Spitting Image and Have I Got News for You, he is now best known as a comic author for such books such as The Man Who Forgot His Wife and An Utterly Impartial History of Britain.

Known For

Filmography

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
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★ 6.3
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2020 Writer
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★ 7.5
The Comedy Years
2019 Self
Early Man
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★ 6.1
Early Man
2018 Writer
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Spoilt Ballot
2013 Self
Rude Britannia
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★ 7.6
Rude Britannia
2010 Self
May Contain Nuts
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★ 5.7
May Contain Nuts
2009 Writer
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★ 6.4
What the Dickens?
2008 Self
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★ 6.8
The Smith & Jones Sketchbook
2006 Writer
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If I Were Prime Minister
2005 Self
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Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
2004 Self
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Books for Boys: A Mission Impossible?
2004 Self
Grumpy Old Men
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★ 7.6
Grumpy Old Men
2003 Self
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★ 6.7
Grumpy Old Men at Christmas
2003 Self
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Comedy from Merton to Enfield
2003 Self
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The Sharp End
2003 Self
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Crime Team
2001 Self
Chicken Run
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★ 7.1
Chicken Run
2000 Writer
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★ 4.0
Live from the Lighthouse
1998 Writer
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★ 7.6
A Royal Birthday Celebration
1998 Writer
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The Best Show in the World... Probably
1998 Writer
Never Mind the Horrocks
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★ 7.9
Never Mind the Horrocks
1996 Actor Writer
Various Roles
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It Happened Next Year
1996 Writer
The Boss
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★ 8.2
The Boss
1995 Writer
Room 101
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★ 6.5
Room 101
1994 Writer
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Charter 88 Bad Government Awards
1994 Writer
Murder Most Horrid
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★ 7.2
Murder Most Horrid
1991 Writer
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★ 7.7
Josie
1991 Writer
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Up Yer Festival
1990 Writer
Clive Anderson Talks Back
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★ 7.1
Clive Anderson Talks Back
1989 Writer
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This Way Up
1989 Writer
Spitting Image
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★ 7.4
Spitting Image
1984 Writer
Alas Smith & Jones
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★ 7.4
Alas Smith & Jones
1984 Writer
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Jumbo Spencer
1976 Actor
Dick
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The Best a Man Can Get
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