Graham Linehan

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Graham Linehan

Writing 58 May 22, 1968

Dublin, Ireland

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 I…

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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

7.1 2005 Movie
The IT Crowd

The IT Crowd

8.2 2006 TV Show
Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

7.2 TV Show
Black Books

Black Books

8.1 2000 TV Show
QI

QI

7.9 2003 TV Show
Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

7.1 1990 TV Show
Father Ted

Father Ted

8.2 1995 TV Show
I'm Alan Partridge

I'm Alan Partridge

7.4 1997 TV Show
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

8.0 2004 TV Show
Brass Eye

Brass Eye

7.7 1997 TV Show
Motherland

Motherland

7.2 2017 TV Show
The Day Today

The Day Today

8.2 1994 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    The Lost Boys: Searching for Manhood

    Movie Self

  2. 2017
    Motherland

    TV show Executive Producer

  3. 2016
    British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

    Movie Self

  4. 2014
    The Walshes

    TV show Creator

  5. 2014
    The IT Crowd Manual

    Movie Self

  6. 2013
    How Videogames Changed the World

    Movie Self

  7. 2013
    Count Arthur Strong

    TV show Creator

  8. 2011
    Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted

    Movie Self

  9. 2009
    Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe

    Movie Self

  10. 2008
    Graham Linehan: Funny Business

    Movie Self

  11. 2007
    Tapping the Wire

    Movie Self

  12. 2006
    The IT Crowd

    TV show Mexican Singer

  13. 2005
    Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

    Movie Thanks

  14. 2004
    AD/BC: A Rock Opera

    Movie Townsfolk

  15. 2004
    Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

    TV show Security Guard

  16. 2003
    QI

    TV show Self

More credits
  1. 2003
    Hello, Friend

    Movie Director

  2. 2002
    Look Around You

    TV show Athletics Coach

  3. 2000
    Black Books

    TV show Man in Takeaway

  4. 2000
    Jam

    TV show Writer

  5. 1999
    Hippies

    TV show Creator

  6. 1999
    Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show

    Movie Self

  7. 1999
    The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?

    Movie Writer

  8. 1998
    Big Train

    TV show Writer

  9. 1997
    I'm Alan Partridge

    TV show Aidan Walsh

  10. 1997
    The Matchmaker

    Movie Screenplay

  11. 1997
    Brass Eye

    TV show Additional Writing

  12. 1996
    Never Mind the Horrocks

    Movie Writer

  13. 1995
    Coogan's Run

    TV show Writer

  14. 1995
    Father Ted

    TV show Father Gallagher

  15. 1994
    Harry Enfield and Chums

    TV show Additional Writing

  16. 1994
    The Fast Show

    TV show Writer

  17. 1994
    The Day Today

    TV show Graham

  18. 1990
    Have I Got News for You

    TV show Self

  19. —
    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    TV show Self - Panellist