
Person
Graham Linehan
Writing · Born 1968-05-22 · Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Graham Linehan (born 1968) is an Irish comedy writer and anti-transgender activist. He created or co-created the sitcoms Father Ted (1995–1998), Black Books (2000–2004), and The IT Crowd (2006–2013). He has written for shows including Count Arthur Strong, Brass Eye and The Fast Show. Description above from the Wikipedia article Graham Linehan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Have I Got News for You
Self

QI
Self

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Panellist

The IT Crowd
Mexican Singer

Black Books
Man in Takeaway

Father Ted
Father Gallagher

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Thanks

The Fast Show
Writer

Brass Eye
Additional Writing

Motherland
Executive Producer
Filmography
- 2024The Lost Boys: Searching for ManhoodSelf
- 2017MotherlandExecutive Producer
- 2016British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at OurselvesSelf
- 2014The WalshesCreator
- 2014The IT Crowd ManualSelf
- 2013How Videogames Changed the WorldSelf
- 2013Count Arthur StrongCreator
- 2011Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted
- 2009Charlie Brooker's GameswipeSelf
- 2007Tapping the WireSelf
- 2006The IT CrowdMexican Singer
- 2005Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitThanks
- 2004AD/BC: A Rock OperaTownsfolk
- 2004Garth Marenghi's DarkplaceSecurity Guard
- 2003QISelf
- 2003Hello, FriendDirector
- 2002Look Around YouAthletics Coach
- 2000Black BooksMan in Takeaway
- 2000JamWriter
- 1999HippiesCreator
- 1999Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast ShowSelf
- 1998Big TrainWriter
- 1997I'm Alan PartridgeAidan Walsh
- 1997The MatchmakerScreenplay
- 1997Brass EyeAdditional Writing
- 1996Never Mind the HorrocksWriter
- 1995Coogan's RunWriter
- 1995Father TedFather Gallagher
- 1994Harry Enfield and ChumsAdditional Writing
- 1994The Fast ShowWriter
- 1994The Day TodayGraham
- 1990Have I Got News for YouSelf
- 1985Kids Can Say NoHimself
- —Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Panellist
- —ParisCreator
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