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Peter Farrelly

Directing

Born December 17, 1956 · Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA

Also known as Peter John Farrelly · 피터 패럴리

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.

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Picture · 2019
  • Academy AwardBest Writing, Original Screenplay · 2019
  • National Board of Review AwardBest Film
  • Academy AwardBest Writing, Original Screenplay · 2019 · nominated

Filmography37 titles

Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special

2003as Self

Green Book

2018Director, Producer, Writer

Ozzy & Drix

2002Executive Producer

Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!

2026as Self - Filmmaker

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

2022Director, Screenplay

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

2018as Self

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

2020as Self

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

2020as Self

The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned from a Mythical Man

2018as Himself

Lucky Hank

2023Executive Producer

Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie Movie

2021as Self

Dumb and Dumber

1994Director, Writer

Hot Summer Nights

2017Executive Producer

Me, Myself & Irene

2000Director, Producer, Screenplay

There's Something About Mary

1998Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay

Ricky Stanicky

2024Director, Screenplay, Screenstory

Osmosis Jones

2001Director, Producer

Kingpin

1996Director

Dear Santa

2024Producer, Screenplay, Story

Fever Pitch

2005Director

Shallow Hal

2001Director, Producer, Screenplay

Clear History

2013as Poker Buddy

Balls Up

2026Director

Outside Providence

1999Novel, Producer, Screenplay

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014as Self

The Three Stooges

2012Director, Producer, Screenplay

The Heartbreak Kid

2007Director, Screenplay

Project Greenlight

2001as Self

Hall Pass

2011Director, Producer, Screenplay

The Ringer

2005Producer

Dumb and Dumber To

2014Director, Producer, Writer

Stuck on You

2003Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story

Say It Isn't So

2001Producer

Movie 43

2013Director, Producer

The View

1997as Self

Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd

2003Characters

The Leisure Class

2015Producer