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John O'Farrell(I)

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John O'Farrell was born on 27 March 1962. He is a writer and actor, known for Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023), Chicken Run (2000) and Bee Movie (2007).
BornMarch 27, 1962
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    • Known for

    Jane Horrocks, Imelda Staunton, David Bradley, Lynn Ferguson, Thandiwe Newton, Zachary Levi, Josie Sedgwick-Davies, and Bella Ramsey in Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023)
    Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 2023
    Mel Gibson, Jane Horrocks, Miranda Richardson, Imelda Staunton, Phil Daniels, Lynn Ferguson, Tony Haygarth, Lisa Kay, Julia Sawalha, Benjamin Whitrow, Wyatt Shears, and Jo Allen in Chicken Run (2000)
    Chicken Run
    7.1
    • Writer
    • 2000
    Jerry Seinfeld in Bee Movie (2007)
    Bee Movie
    6.1
    • Additional Crew
    • 2007
    Up Yer Festival (1990)
    Up Yer Festival
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Jane Horrocks, Imelda Staunton, David Bradley, Lynn Ferguson, Thandiwe Newton, Zachary Levi, Josie Sedgwick-Davies, and Bella Ramsey in Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023)
      Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
      6.3
      • screenplay by
      • story by
      • 2023
    • Something Rotten! The Musical - A Streaming Event (2021)
      Something Rotten! The Musical - A Streaming Event
      8.6
      Video
      • book
      • 2021
    • Early Man (2018)
      Early Man
      6.1
      • additional story
      • 2018
    • Shirley Henderson in May Contain Nuts (2009)
      May Contain Nuts
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • novel
      • 2009
    • The Smith & Jones Sketchbook (2006)
      The Smith & Jones Sketchbook
      6.9
      TV Series
      • additional material
      • 2006
    • Mel Gibson, Jane Horrocks, Miranda Richardson, Imelda Staunton, Phil Daniels, Lynn Ferguson, Tony Haygarth, Lisa Kay, Julia Sawalha, Benjamin Whitrow, Wyatt Shears, and Jo Allen in Chicken Run (2000)
      Chicken Run
      7.1
      • additional dialogue
      • 2000
    • Live from the Lighthouse
      4.0
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1998
    • A Royal Birthday Celebration
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • additional material
      • 1998
    • Griff Rhys Jones and Mel Smith in Alas Smith & Jones (1984)
      Alas Smith & Jones
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • written by
      • 1989–1998
    • The Best Show in the World... Probably
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1998
    • Frank Skinner in Room 101 (1994)
      Room 101
      6.5
      TV Series
      • additional material
      • 1995–1997
    • The Boss (1995)
      The Boss
      8.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1995–1997
    • It Happened Next Year
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1996
    • Never Mind the Horrocks (1996)
      Never Mind the Horrocks
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1996
    • Murder Most Horrid (1991)
      Murder Most Horrid
      7.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1996

    Additional Crew

    • Jerry Seinfeld in Bee Movie (2007)
      Bee Movie
      6.1
      • creative consultant
      • 2007
    • Ian Hislop and Paul Merton in Have I Got News for You (1990)
      Have I Got News for You
      7.9
      TV Series
      • program associate
      • 1994–1998

    Actor

    • Boyz Unlimited (1999)
      Boyz Unlimited
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Policeman 1
      • 1999
    • Drop the Dead Donkey (1990)
      Drop the Dead Donkey
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Commentator
      • 1998
    • The Boss (1995)
      The Boss
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Brian
      • 1997
    • Never Mind the Horrocks (1996)
      Never Mind the Horrocks
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • Various Roles (uncredited)
      • 1996
    • Mark Weavers in Jumbo Spencer (1976)
      Jumbo Spencer
      TV Series
      • Dick
      • 1976
    • From Beyond the Grave (1974)
      From Beyond the Grave
      6.6
      • Stephen Lowe (Segment 2 "An Act of Kindness")
      • 1974
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • O'Farrell
    • Born
      • March 27, 1962
    • Other works
      Novel: The Best a Man Can Get : a Novel of Fatherhood and Its Discontents.

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