---
name: "Anthony Q. Farrell"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/anthony-q-farrell"
fi1m_id: "anthony-q-farrell"
imdb_id: "nm1940444"
tmdb_id: 1230850
wikidata_id: "Q4773312"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "13 May 1977"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T23:05:46.410743+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Anthony Q. Farrell

## Identity

Anthony Q. Farrell

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/anthony-q-farrell
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** anthony-q-farrell
- **IMDb ID:** nm1940444
- **TMDB ID:** 1230850
- **Wikidata ID:** Q4773312
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Q._Farrell, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4773312, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1940444/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1230850

Writer. Born 13 May 1977 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 13 May 1977, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Q._Farrell, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4773312, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1940444/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1230850

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*The Office*](https://film.one/tv/the-office-2005.md) (77)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Anthony Q. Farrell is a Canadian writer, producer and director. Born on 13 May 1977 in Toronto, Ontario, he started in theatre and stand-up before moving into television.

He wrote episodes for the NBC series *The Office* (2005), including "Employee Transfer" (2008) and "Casual Friday" (2009). He served as executive story editor on *Little Mosque on the Prairie* and wrote for *The Thundermans*.

Farrell created and showran *Overlord and the Underwoods* (2021) and *Shelved* (2023). He was named Showrunner of the Year by the Writers Guild of Canada in 2022.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Office* (2005), Fi1m 77, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-office-2005.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story* (2026), series, Creator
- *Shelved* (2023), series, as Black Shusher · Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
- *Woman Meets Girl* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Overlord and the Underwoods* (2021), series, Creator
- *Decoys* (2020), series, as Beekeeper
- *Secret Life of Boys: Farther Christmas* (2017), Executive Producer, Writer
- *Secret Life of Boys* (2015), series, Creator
- *The Office* (2005), series, Writer — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-office-2005.md)

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