Person
Peter Farrelly
Directing · Born 1956-12-17 · Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Peter John Farrelly (born December 17, 1956) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and novelist. Along with his brother Bobby, the Farrelly brothers are best known for directing and producing quirky and romantic comedy films such as Dumb and Dumber, Shallow Hal, Me, Myself and Irene, There's Something About Mary, and the 2007 remake of The Heartbreak Kid. Farrelly solo-directed and co-wrote the comedy-drama Green Book (2018), which won the Audience Award at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2018, the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay, and the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Farrelly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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The View
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The Oscars
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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
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Green Book
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Balls Up
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Dumb and Dumber
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There's Something About Mary
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Shallow Hal
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Loudermilk
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Filmography
- 2026I Play RockyDirector
- 2026Balls UpDirector
- 2026Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!Self - Filmmaker
- 2025The Man Who Saves the World?Executive Producer
- 2024Dear SantaProducer
- 2024Ricky StanickyDirector
- 2023Lucky HankExecutive Producer
- 2022The Greatest Beer Run EverScreenplay
- 2021The NowDirector
- 2021Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie MovieSelf
- 2020Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and CampSelf
- 2020Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight MadnessSelf
- 2020Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All TimeSelf
- 2018Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-BlachéSelf
- 2018Green BookDirector
- 2018Hot Summer NightsExecutive Producer
- 2018The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned from a Mythical ManHimself
- 2017LoudermilkDirector
- 2017RocksteppyHimself
- 2015The Leisure ClassProducer
- 2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf
- 2015"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'Self
- 2014Dumb and Dumber ToDirector
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf
- 2013Clear HistoryPoker Buddy
- 2013Movie 43Producer
- 2012The Three StoogesDirector
- 2011Hall PassDirector
- 2009The Lost Son of HavanaExecutive Producer
- 2008UnhitchedDirector
- 2008CriticSelf
- 2007The Farrelly Bros.: In the French TraditionSelf
- 2007The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Peter & Bobby FarrellyHimself
- 2007The Heartbreak KidDirector
- 2005The RingerProducer
- 2005Making a Scene: Fever PitchHimself
- 2005Fever PitchDirector
- 2004Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the ScreenSelf
- 2004Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on YouSelf
- 2003Stuck on YouDirector
- 2003Three Stooges 75th Anniversary SpecialSelf
- 2003Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met LloydCharacters
- 2002Ozzy & DrixExecutive Producer
- 2002Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-upSelf
- 2001Project GreenlightSelf
- 2001Being 'Shallow Hal'Self
- 2001Reel Comedy: Shallow HalSelf
- 2001Shallow HalDirector
- 2001Osmosis JonesProducer
- 2001Say It Isn't SoProducer
- 2000Me, Myself & IreneDirector
- 1999Outside ProvidenceScreenplay
- 1998There's Something About MaryDirector
- 1997The ViewSelf
- 1996KingpinDirector
- 1994Dumb and DumberDirector
- 1987Paul Reiser: Out on a WhimWriter
- 1953The OscarsSelf
- —(Saint) PeterExecutive Producer
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