---
name: "Jane O'Brien"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jane-obrien"
fi1m_id: "jane-obrien"
imdb_id: "nm0639598"
tmdb_id: 1223636
wikidata_id: "Q16644524"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1967"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:40:53.714460+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."
---

# Jane O'Brien

## Identity

Jane O'Brien

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jane-obrien
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jane-obrien
- **IMDb ID:** nm0639598
- **TMDB ID:** 1223636
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16644524
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16644524, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0639598/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1223636

Writer. Born 1 January 1967.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1967
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16644524, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0639598/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1223636

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Simpsons*](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md) (88)

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

## Biography

Jane O'Brien is an American writer and producer. She worked on the animated series *The Simpsons* (1989) as a writer, story editor and assistant to the producers. Her sole writing credit for the series is the 1998 episode 'Lard of the Dance'.

O'Brien served as a producer on *Futurama* (1999–2000). She has also written for *Cybill* (1995) and worked as a producer on *Costello* (1998) and *Battery Park* (2000). She is the younger sister of comedian Conan O'Brien.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Simpsons* (1989), Fi1m 88, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)

## Complete filmography (2)

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

- *Battery Park* (2000), series, Writer
- *The Simpsons* (1989), series, Writer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)

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