Peter Farrelly

Known for: Directing
Born: December 17, 1956, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA
Movies: 42

Peter John Farrelly (born December 17, 1956) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and novelist. Along with his brother Bobby, the Farrelly brothers are best known for directing and producing quirky and romantic comedy films such as Dumb and Dumber, Shallow Hal, Me, Myself and Irene, There's Something About Mary, and the 2007 remake of The Heartbreak Kid.

Farrelly solo-directed and co-wrote the comedy-drama Green Book (2018), which won the Audience Award at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2018, the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay, and the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay.

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Upcoming Peter Farrelly Movies

I Play Rocky

2026

November 6, 2026

Best-Known Movies

8.2

Green Book

2018

6.7

Dumb and Dumber

1994

6.6

There's Something About Mary

1998

6.6

Me, Myself & Irene

2000

5.6

Dumb and Dumber To

2014

6.2

Shallow Hal

2001

4.7

Movie 43

2013

5.8

Hall Pass

2011

5.8

The Heartbreak Kid

2007

6.5

Osmosis Jones

2001

Filmography

2021	Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie Movie	Self
2020	Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp	Self
2020	Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness	Self
2018	Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché	Self
2018	The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned from a Mythical Man	Himself
2017	Rocksteppy	Himself
2015	"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'	Self
2013	Clear History	Poker Buddy
2008	Critic	Self
2007	The Farrelly Bros.: In the French Tradition	Self
2007	The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Peter & Bobby Farrelly	Himself
2005	Making a Scene: Fever Pitch	Himself
2004	Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You	Self
2004	Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen	Self
2003	Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special	Self
2002	Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up	Self
2001	Reel Comedy: Shallow Hal	Self
2001	Being 'Shallow Hal'	Self

Directing, Writing & Producing

2026	I Play Rocky	Director, Producer
2026	Balls Up	Director
2024	Dear Santa	Producer, Screenplay
2024	Ricky Stanicky	Director, Screenplay
2022	The Greatest Beer Run Ever	Screenplay, Director
2018	Green Book	Director, Writer, Producer
2015	The Leisure Class	Producer
2014	Dumb and Dumber To	Director, Writer, Producer
2013	Movie 43	Producer, Director
2012	The Three Stooges	Director, Screenplay, Producer
2011	Hall Pass	Screenplay, Director, Producer
2007	The Heartbreak Kid	Director, Screenplay
2005	The Ringer	Producer
2005	Fever Pitch	Director
2003	Stuck on You	Producer, Director, Screenplay
2001	Shallow Hal	Director, Producer, Screenplay
2001	Osmosis Jones	Director, Producer
2001	Say It Isn't So	Producer
2000	Me, Myself & Irene	Director, Producer, Screenplay
1999	Outside Providence	Screenplay, Producer
1998	There's Something About Mary	Director, Screenplay
1996	Kingpin	Director
1994	Dumb and Dumber	Director, Writer
1987	Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim	Writer

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