| 21st | Top Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute people |
| 87th | Top people from Rhode Island |
| Bobby Farrelly | |
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 Farrelly at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival |
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| Born | Robert Leo Farrelly, Jr. June 17, 1958 Cumberland, Rhode Island |
Robert Leo "Bobby" Farrelly, Jr. (born June 17, 1958) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer.
Farrelly was born in Cumberland, Rhode Island, the son of Mariann (née Neary), a nurse practitioner, and Robert Leo Farrelly, a doctor.[1] He is a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He has been married to his wife Nancy since 1990. They have 2 children and a bulldog.
Bobby and his brother Peter Farrelly are known as Farrelly Brothers. They have written, directed, and produced several comedy films (often involving scenes intended as "gross-out" humor) including There's Something About Mary, Dumb and Dumber, Kingpin, Shallow Hal, Me, Myself and Irene and Stuck on You. They also conceived the Seinfeld episode "The Virgin" (4.10).
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