Photo: The Tony Awards / CC BY 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Patrick Marber fascinates me because he refuses to stay in one lane. He started in comedy, then became a playwright, director and screenwriter, even a puppeteer, and earned a Fellowship of the Royal Society of Literature in 2002. To me that arc says something: people trained in comedy watch human behaviour more closely than anyone, and that sharp eye is exactly what lets Marber write the ache underneath the laughter. The Wimbledon-born writer feels like someone who understands both the joke and the wound. I'd happily spend an evening inside one of his stories, trusting it to cut and console at once.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Patrick Marber
- Name (Japanese)
- パトリック・マーバー
- Reading
- ぱとりっく・まーばー
- Born
- September 19, 1964 (age 61)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Dragon
- Origin
- Wimbledon, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- comedian / playwright / film director / puppeteer / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Wadham College
Awards & achievements
- 2002 Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20Marber
Frequently asked questions
When was Patrick Marber born?
Born September 19, 1964 (age 61).
Where is Patrick Marber from?
Patrick Marber is from Wimbledon, United Kingdom.
What does Patrick Marber do?
Patrick Marber works as comedian, playwright, film director, puppeteer, actor.
Comedian — see all → · Playwright — see all → · More people from United Kingdom →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.