Mountain Scene
February 1, 2021
Back home: Ben Farry says he comes back to Queenstown to decompress
Queenstowners of a certain age will recall the late Pat Farry’s career as a pioneering rural GP. But, as PHILIP CHANDLER discovers, his son Ben’s also forged an amazing career in the world of drama. He explains why he’s moved from acting into screenwriting and recalls his first attempts at filmmaking
Thank goodness for a mid-life crisis.
After a long career as an actor, born-and-bred Queenstowner Ben Farry who’s largely been based in London since ‘97 is discovering even more success as a screenwriter.