Peter Farrelly
Birthplace: Phoenixville
Born: 1956-12-17
Occupations recorded in source
actor; film director; film producer; screenwriter; television producer
Biography from Wikipedia
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 mostly famous for directing and producing quirky comedy 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 Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay.
Sources & attribution
Wikidata · revision
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Films in Cinema Hound
Directing
- Balls Up (2026)
- I Play Rocky (2026)
- Ricky Stanicky (2024)
- The Greatest Beer Run Ever (2022)
- Green Book (2018)
- Dumb and Dumber To (2014)
- Movie 43 (2013)
- The Three Stooges (2012)
- Truth Or Dare (2012)
- Hall Pass (2011)
- The Heartbreak Kid (2007)
- Fever Pitch (2005)
- Stuck on You (2003)
- Shallow Hal (2001)
- Me, Myself & Irene (2000)
- There's Something About Mary (1998)
- Kingpin (1996)
- Dumb & Dumber (1994)
Frequent collaborators
Shared films in this catalogue.
- Bobby Farrelly · 13 films
- Zen Gesner · 4 films
- Jim Carrey · 3 films
- Kevin J. Flynn · 3 films
- Stephen Merchant · 3 films
- Ben Stiller · 2 films
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.