John O’Farrell
- January 8, 2024
- Writer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | John O'Farrell |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 27, 1962(1962-03-27) |
| Age | 62 |
| Birthplace | Maidenhead |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Aries |
John O'Farrell Biography
| Name | John O'Farrell |
| Birthday | Mar 27 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Place Of Birth | Maidenhead |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Spouse | Jackie O'Farrell |
John O'Farrell is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on March 27, 1962 in Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom.
O’Farrell has appeared on such programmes as Newsnight Review, Question Time, Grumpy Old Men. and Have I Got News for You, the only guest previously to have worked on the show’s production team. He has written and presented a number of TV and radio documentaries such as Losing My Maidenhead and Paranoid Parenting for BBC1, and Dreaming of Toad Hall Turn Over Your Papers Now and The Grand Masquerade for Radio 4. After O’Farrell’s radio programme The Grand Masquerade on the Kit Williams 1979 treasure hunt book, the golden hare resurfaced, 20 years after it had disappeared.
O’Farrell grew up in Maidenhead, Berkshire, the youngest of three children, attending Courthouse Primary School and then Desborough Comprehensive where he wrote comedy for the school magazine and stood as the Labour candidate in the school’s 1979 mock election. His father was a book dealer from Galway, Ireland, whilst his mother was active in Oxfam and Amnesty International. He attended classes at the Redroofs Theatre School and played Christopher Robin in the West End at the age of ten, before appearing in the horror film From Beyond the Grave with Diana Dors and Donald Pleasence. O’Farrell went on to study English and drama at Exeter University.
John O'Farrell Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Writer |
| House | Living in own house. |
John O'Farrell is one of the richest Writer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John O'Farrell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
John O’Farrell (born 27 March 1962) is a British author, scriptwriter and political campaigner. Previously a lead writer for such shows as Spitting Image and Have I Got News for You, he is now best known as a comic author for such books such as The Man Who Forgot His Wife and An Utterly Impartial History of Britain. He is one of a small number of British writers to have achieved best-seller status with both fiction and non-fiction. He has also published three collections of his weekly column for The Guardian and set up Britain’s first daily satirical news website NewsBiscuit. With comedian Angela Barnes, he co-hosts the light-hearted historical podcast ‘We Are History’.
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In 2000, O’Farrell published his first novel, The Best a Man Can Get, which was the best-selling debut novel in 2002 and eventually sold half a million copies. It was dramatised for BBC Radio 4 starring Mark Heap and Tamsin Greig. The novel later was optioned by Paramount Pictures. Two further novels followed, This Is Your Life and May Contain Nuts, the latter of which was nominated for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize and adapted for ITV by his former co-writer Mark Burton and starred Shirley Henderson and Darren Boyd.
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Marc Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John O'Farrell celebrates birthday on March 27 of every year.
In September 2006, O’Farrell launched Britain’s first daily news satire website, NewsBiscuit, to create a new outlet for British comedy on the internet. The site also develops new writing using a submissions board where readers can rate each other’s material and suggest rewrites or edits. A collection of some of the best stories was published in 2008 as Isle of Wight to Get Ceefax. A number of the writers have gone on to write for BBC Radio or publish books after developing their material on NewsBiscuit.