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    John William Ferrell (/ ˈ f ɛr əl /; [1] born July 16, 1967) [2] [3] is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is known for his leading man roles in comedy films and for his work as a television producer. Ferrell has earned six Emmy Awards and in 2011 was honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

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    Apr 2, 2014 · Famous Actors. Will Ferrell rose to fame as a cast member of 'Saturday Night Live,' before starring in such big-screen comedies as 'Elf,' 'Anchorman' and 'Talladega Nights.' Updated: Feb 14,...

  4. One of his most famous sketches came in April 2000 when he was asked to give more cowbell. During his seven seasons on the show, he also became famous for his celebrity impersonations. He starred as straight man Alex Trebek in the wildly popular “Celebrity Jeopardy” skits.

    • Stranger Than Fiction (2006) Perhaps a controversial choice, but Stranger Than Fiction is arguably the most complete movie in the Ferrell filmography, blending comedy with romance, science fiction, and touches of drama.
    • Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) Surprisingly, Anchorman was not a critical darling. It had a 66% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, and, as EW's critic pointed out, "The movie is funny when it's nasty, as when Ron and Veronica trade insults at the anchor desk.
    • Elf (2003) Of all of Ferrell's films, Elf is perhaps his most beloved across generations — although the role was originally intended to be played by Jim Carrey.
    • Step Brothers (2008) For some, Step Brothers wasn't a film that resonated right away. As EW's Darren Franich observed in a story about whether or not the film was the end of a comedy era, "...
  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0002071Will Ferrell - IMDb

    Did you know that Will Ferrell nixed making a sequel to Elf? See what other roles he has passed on during his career.

  6. Jul 16, 2022 · Variety ranks Will Ferrell’s best movies and performances including “Anchorman,” "Blades of Glory," "Eurovision" and “Stranger than Fiction”.