Paul Mayhew-Archer

Biography

Paul William Mayhew-Archer MBE was born on January 6, 1953. He is a British writer, producer, script editor, and actor best known for co-writing The Vicar of Dibley and Esio Trot with Richard Curtis. A long-time contributor to the BBC, he has also written solo works such as My Hero and Office Gossip, and been an amateur actor in shows like Drop the Dead Donkey and Mrs. Brown's Boys. He was appointed MBE for services to people with Parkinson's disease and cancer in 2020.