Gary McCaffrie is an Australian television comedy writer and producer, best known for his work on Fast Forward and Full Frontal, and his many collaborations with comedian Shaun Micallef.[1] Most recently he was the creator and co-writer (with Wayne Hope) of Very Small Business (2008).[2]

With Micallef, he created The Micallef Program,[3] which ran for three award-winning seasons (1998-2001), and the BlackJack series of telemovies (2003-) starring Colin Friels.[4] Gary has also contributed to Micallef's other TV projects, including Shaun Micallef's World Around Him (1996), Welcher & Welcher (2003), Micallef Tonight (2003) and Newstopia (2007-08). Among his other writing credits are The Games, skitHOUSE, Comedy Inc. and BackBerner.[5]

Filmography

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Year Title Credit Role Notes
2013 Upper Middle Bogan Writer 2 episodes
2012-2013 Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell Talkback Caller Uncredited role; 22 episodes
2010-2011 A Quiet Word With ... Director Himself 4 episodes
2010-2012 Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation Writer 40 episodes
2009 Shaun Micallef's New Year's Rave
TV Burp 7 episodes
Double Take 11 episodes
2008 Very Small Business Creator, Writer & Associate Producer 7 episodes
2007-2008 Newstopia Writer 30 episodes
2007 The Librarians Associate producer & Script Editor 7 episodes
The Wedge Writer 22 episodes
2005-2007 Comedy Inc. Writer 58 episodes
2003 Bad Eggs Video United Director Feature film
Micallef Tonight Writer 13 episodes
BlackJack Writer & Associate Producer TV movie
Welcher & Welcher Writer Biscuit-Craving Lawyer 2 episodes
2003-2004 Skithouse Various episodes
2002 Flipside 7 episodes
2001 43rd TV Week Logie Awards
1999-2002 BackBerner Writer & Segment Producer Various episodes
1998-1999 Totally Full Frontal Writer 15 episodes
1998-2001 The Micallef Program Writer, producer & Script Editor Various characters 23 episodes
1996 Shaun Micallef's World Around Him Writer & producer TV movie
1994 Jimeoin Writer 15 episodes
1993-1997 Full Frontal Writer & producer 114 episodes
1992 Bligh Writer The Slap of the Writ (#1.9)
1990-1992 Fast Forward 56 episodes
1990-1993 Tonight Live with Steve Vizard Various episodes

References

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  1. ^ Molitorisz, Sacha (5 February 2003). "A man for all networks". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
  2. ^ Low, Lenny Ann (2 September 2008). "Very Small Business". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
  3. ^ Hassall, Greg (22 June 2009). "Talking 'bout regeneration". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
  4. ^ Enker, Debi (4 November 2004). "BlackJack". The Age. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
  5. ^ "Gary McCaffrie". IMDB. Retrieved 22 April 2010.