
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 27, 1962
Age
64
Place of Birth
Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK
Popularity
0.8
John O'Farrell
Writing
Biography
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.
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Known For

5.9
Question Time
1979 · TV

7.2
Have I Got News for You
1990 · TV

7.2
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
— · TV

6.9
Chicken Run
2000 · Movie

6.0
Celebrity Mastermind
2003 · TV

6.9
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2023 · Movie

6.9
Murder Most Horrid
1991 · TV

7.4
Grumpy Old Men
2003 · TV

0.0
What the Dickens?
2008 · TV
8.0
The Peter Principle
1997 · TV

6.5
From Beyond the Grave
1974 · Movie

0.0
Spitting Image: Election Special '92
1992 · Movie
Filmography
2018
Football's 47 Best Worst Songs
Movie · Himself
0.0
2012
Amicus: House of Horrors
Movie · Self
10.0
2008
What the Dickens?
TV · Self
0.0
2006
Best Ever Spitting Image
Movie · Self
0.0
2003
Celebrity Mastermind
TV · Self - Contestant
6.0
2003
Grumpy Old Men
TV · Self
7.4
1996
Never Mind the Horrocks
Movie · Various Roles (uncredited)
7.5
1990
Have I Got News for You
TV · Self
7.2
1979
Question Time
TV · Himself - Panellist
5.9
1976
Jumbo Spencer
TV · Dick
0.0
1974
From Beyond the Grave
Movie · Stephen Lowe
6.5
—
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV · Self - Panellist
7.2