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John William Ferrell (/ ˈ f ɛr əl /; born July 16, 1967) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. Ferrell is known for his leading man roles in comedy films and for his work as a television producer.
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- 'Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy' (2004) Rocking an epic 'stache, a flaming flute and chauvinistic machismo to spare, Ferrell was sensational as a 1970s faux San Diego newsman in Adam McKay's winning satire with all-time one-liners and a top-notch cast.
- 'Elf' (2003) As one can tell by this list, Ferrell excels at playing man-children, and Buddy is the sweetest of the lot. Raised by Santa's helpers at the North Pole, Farrell's bighearted uber-elf heads to New York City to connect with the father (James Caan) he never knew.
- 'Step Brothers' (2008) As dynamic a duo as they are in "Talladega Nights," Farrell and John C. Reilly were even better here as two middle-aged guys still living at home when their parents marry.
- 'Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby' (2006) For Ferrell's speed-loving hotshot NASCAR driver, winning is everything, but he gets taken down quite a few necessary pegs and rises again to the occasion in Adam McKay's sports comedy.
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- 'The Lego Movie' (2014) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 96% The Lego Movie was a pleasant surprise in the winter of 2014. The film follows Emmet Brickowski, a Lego figure who joins a fight against an evil businessman who plans to glue together everything in the Lego world.
- 'Barbie' (2023) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 88% Please, call him mother. Greta Gerwig's Barbie stars Margot Robbie as Stereotypical Barbie, who begins suffering an existential crisis.
- ‘Elf’(2003) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 85% Ferrell's ticket to superstardom was Jon Favreau's 2003 Christmas comedy Elf. It tells the story of Buddy, a human adopted by an elf who raises him in the North Pole.
- 'The Other Guys' (2010) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 79% The duality between Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell creates one of the funniest dynamics as two NYPD cops who want to step into the opportunity to be the best in the city.
- Kicking & Screaming (2003) Role: Phil Weston. Director: Jesse Dylan. Writer(s): Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick. Distributor: Universal Pictures. The scene that proves it: “You go to hell, and while you’re there, get me a juice box.”
- Megamind (2010) Role: Megamind. Director: Tom McGrath. Writer(s): Alan Schoolcraft, Brent Simons. Distributor: Paramount Pictures. The scene that proves it: “Ah yes, the spee-ider.
- The LEGO Movie (2014) Role: Lord Business / The Man Upstairs. Director: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller. Writer(s): Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Dan Hagerman, Kevin Hagerman.
- Zoolander (2003) Role: Jacobim Mugatu. Director: Ben Stiller. Writer(s): Drake Sather, Ben Stiller, John Hamburg. Distributor: Paramount Pictures. The scene that proves it: “Foamy latte”
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Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Will Ferrell, a famous actor who rose to fame as a cast member of 'Saturday Night Live' and starred in comedies like 'Elf,' 'Anchorman' and 'Talladega Nights'. Find out his background, achievements, personal life and more.
Jan 22, 2024 · January 22, 2024 1:01pm. Will Ferrell and longtime friend Harper Steele discussed the origins of their road-trip documentary Will & Harper at The Hollywood Reporter’ s studio during the 2024 ...
