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Graham Linehan

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Graham Linehan

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Born: May 22, 1968
From: Dublin, Ireland

Also known as

Glinner

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

The IT Crowd

2006 Series 8.2

Black Books

2000 Series 8.1

1995 Series 8.2

2017 Series 7.2

1998 Series 7.3

The Matchmaker

The Fast Show

1994 Series 7.7

2000 Series 8.1

Filmography

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2024

The Lost Boys: Searching for Manhood

Acting (Self)

2017

Production (Executive Producer) 6 EPWriting (Writer) 6 EPCreating (Creator)

2016

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

Acting (Self)

2014

The Walshes

Creating (Creator)

The IT Crowd Manual

Acting (Self)

2013

How Videogames Changed the World

Acting (Self)

Count Arthur Strong

Creating (Creator)

2011

Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted

Acting (Self)

2009

Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe

Acting (Self)

2008

Graham Linehan: Funny Business

Acting (Self)

2007

Tapping the Wire

Acting (Self)

2006

The IT Crowd

Acting (Mexican Singer) 1 EPActing (Blind Irish Sorcerer) 1 EPActing (Panicked Man) 1 EPWriting (Writer) 24 EPDirecting (Director) 24 EPCreating (Creator)

2005

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Crew (Thanks)

2004

AD/BC: A Rock Opera

Acting (Townsfolk)

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

Acting (Security Guard) 2 EP

2003

Acting (Self) 1 EP

Hello, Friend

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

2002

Look Around You

Acting (Athletics Coach) 1 EP

2000

Black Books

Acting (Man in Takeaway) 1 EPActing (Book Lover) 1 EPDirecting (Director) 6 EPWriting (Writer) 6 EPCreating (Creator) 18 EPCreating (Creator)

Jam

Writing (Writer) 3 EP

1999

Creating (Creator)

Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show

Acting (Self)

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

Writing (Writer)

1998

Writing (Writer) 6 EPDirecting (Director) 6 EPCreating (Creator)

1997

I'm Alan Partridge

Acting (Aidan Walsh) 1 EP

The Matchmaker

Writing (Screenplay)

Crew (Additional Writing) 6 EP

1996

Never Mind the Horrocks

Writing (Writer)

1995

Coogan's Run

Writing (Writer) 2 EP

Acting (Father Gallagher) 1 EPWriting (Writer) 24 EPDirecting (Director) 6 EPProduction (Producer) 24 EPCreating (Creator)

1994

Harry Enfield and Chums

Crew (Additional Writing) 5 EP

The Fast Show

Writing (Writer) 20 EP