Graham Linehan, a multifaceted creative force, burst into the world on May 22, 1968, in the vibrant city of Dublin, Ireland. As a writer and director, he has left an indelible mark on the world of television, with a plethora of critically acclaimed projects to his name. Among his most notable works are the comedy series "Motherland" (2016),"The IT Crowd" (2006),and the cult classic "Father Ted" (1995),which has garnered a devoted following. Prior to his current status as a single individual, Linehan was married to the talented Helen Serafinowicz.
Biography
Career
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2011
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2004

AD/BC: A Rock Opera as Townsfolk
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Garth Marenghi's Darkplace as Security Guard
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2000

Black Books as Man in Takeaway
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2024
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2016
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2013
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2011
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2009
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2007
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1999
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1997

The MatchMaker as Screenplay
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1996

Never Mind the Horrocks as Writer
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2003

Hello, Friend as Director, Writer
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2017

Motherland as Creator
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2014

The Walshes as Creator
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2013

Count Arthur Strong as Creator
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2006

The IT Crowd as Creator
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2000

Black Books as Creator
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1999

Hippies as Creator
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1998

Big Train as Creator
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1995

Father Ted as Creator