Arthur Mathews
- January 9, 2024
- Screenwriter
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Arthur Mathews |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 30, 1959(1959-04-30) |
| Age | 65 |
| Country | Ireland |
| Birth City | Navan |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Arthur Mathews Biography
| Name | Arthur Mathews |
| Birthday | Apr 30 |
| Birth Year | 1959 |
| Home Town | Navan |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Arthur Mathews is one of the most popular and richest Screenwriter who was born on April 30, 1959 in Navan, Ireland. Arthur Mathews (born 30 April 1959 in Castletown Kilpatrick, Navan, Co Meath, Ireland) is an Irish comedian as well as actor. He, usually together with writing collaborators such as Graham Linehan, Paul Woodfull and Matt Berry, has either written or written for a variety of comedies on television including Father Ted, Big Train as well as Toast of London.
In the latter part of 2003, the pair were named among the 50 most entertaining TV shows according to The Observer.
It is presented as a mock-epic melodrama about an ancient Roman legion preparing for war. In its first two years, over half a million people watched it, generating €10m ($13m) in ticket sales. In January 2008, it began its fourth year of performances. He confirmed in 2018 that he and Linehan were working together on a Father Ted musical.
in 1999 Linehan as well as Mathews created the sitcom set in the sixties Hippies The six-part series (which featured Simon Pegg and Sally Phillips) was written by Mathews on his own.
Arthur Mathews Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Screenwriter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Arthur Mathews is one of the richest Screenwriter from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Arthur Mathews 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Mathews was a student at Castleknock College, a private school that was run by Vincentian priests. He graduated from Dublin Institute of Technology with an education in graphic design. He was a drummer in the the spoof U2 tribute band “The Joshua Trio” with Paul Woodfull, with whom they later collaborated with on the album I Keano. He was an artist editor at Hot Press, leaving in 1991 to relocate to London.
However, it was on Father Ted (three series, 1995-98) the duo of Graham Linehan made their biggest impression. The show premiered at Channel 4. The writing team previously written the comic Paris (one series in 1994) and also in 1994 for Channel 4.
In 2005, Mathews, with Michael Nugent and Paul Woodfull, co-wrote I, Keano, a comedy musical play about footballer Roy Keane leaving the Republic of Ireland national football team before the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
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Facts & Trivia
Arthur Ranked on the list of most popular Screenwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Arthur Mathews celebrates birthday on April 30 of every year.
Did Arthur Mathews appear in Father Ted?
Television. Mathews has contributed to many sketch shows, including Harry Enfield and Chums, The All New Alexei Sayle Show and the Ted & Ralph segments of The Fast Show. However, it was with Father Ted (three series, 1995–1998) that he and Graham Linehan made their biggest impression.
Who wrote Father Ted?
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Is Toast of London finished?
“We’re hugely proud of this hilarious and fearless comedy series,” a Channel 4 spokeswoman said. “But as result of the impact of Covid on our schedules we have made the difficult decision not to enter into a second series with a heavy heart.”
Who is Father Ted based on?
Arthur Mathews had a lifelong fascination with priests, and developed the character of Father Ted while working at Hot Press with Graham Linehan and Paul Woodfull in 1987–89.
Does Craggy Island exist?
Craggy Island is a fictional island , supposedly off the west coast of Ireland, which serves as the primary setting for the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted.