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John Oliver
Actor, Writer, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn April 23, 1977 (48 years)
John Oliver (born 23 April 1977) is a British-born stand-up comedian, actor and writer. He is best known for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, for which he won an Emmy in 2009, as well as for playing recurring character Professor Ian Duncan on the show Community. He has worked extensively with Andy Zaltzman. In addition to several collaborative stand-up acts, their body of work together includes hundreds of hours worth of satirical podcasts and radio broadcasts, including series such as Political Animal, The Department and The Bugle. He is a permanent resident of the United States and lives in New York City.
Known For
John Oliver Filmography
| 2019 | Helpsters (TV Series) · as Weather-Loving Winston |
| 2019 | The Lion King · as Zazu (voice) |
| 2019 | Love, Death & Robots (TV Series) · as Thumb Bringer (voice) |
| 2019 | Wonder Park · as Steve (voice) |
| 2017 | Big Mouth (TV Series) · as Harry (voice) |
| 2017 | Cross Wars · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2016 | The Detour (TV Series) · as Fitz |
| 2015 | Danger Mouse (2015) (TV Series) · as Augustus P. Crumhorn Iv (voice) |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty (TV Series) · as Dr. Xenon Bloom (voice) |
| 2013 | The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow · as Vanity Smurf (voice) |
| 2013 | The Smurfs 2 · as Vanity Smurf (voice) |
| 2012 | Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja (TV Series) · as Coach Green (voice) |
| 2012 | Gravity Falls (TV Series) · as Wax Sherlock Holmes (voice) |
| 2011 | The Smurfs · as Vanity Smurf (voice) |
| 2011 | Bob's Burgers (TV Series) · as Ian (voice) |
| 2009 | Community (TV Series) · as Professor Ian Duncan |
| 2009 | Important Things With Demetri Martin (TV Series) · as The King / The Prince / William Shakespeare |
| 2008 | The Love Guru · as Dick Pants |
| 2005 | Robot Chicken (TV Series) · as Serpentor/british Gentleman |
| 2004 | Green Wing (TV Series) · as Car Salesman |
| 2000 | My Hero (TV Series) · as Man From The Bbc |
| 1999 | People Like Us (TV Series) |
| 1992 | North of 60 (TV Series) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Booth Wilkes-John (voice) |
| 1985 | Bleak House (TV Series) · as Pardiggle Boy |
| 2024 | The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2024 | The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2023 | Finding the Money · as Self - Last Week Tonight With John Oliver |
| 2023 | BravoCon Live with Andy Cohen! (TV Series) · as Self - Video Message |
| 2023 | Chasing Chasing Amy · as Self - Host, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver |
| 2022 | The Horne Section TV Show (TV Series) · as John Oliver |
| 2022 | The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2022 | |
| 2021 | Russell Howard: Lubricant (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2021 | LuLaRich (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days · as Self |
| 2020 | The Last Blockbuster · as Self |
| 2020 | The Amber Ruffin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2020 | All In: The Fight for Democracy · as Self |
| 2020 | The Drew Barrymore Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2020 | The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The Fight · as Self |
| 2019 | The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2019 | Artifishal · as Self - Host, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | The Panama Papers · as Self - Host, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver |
| 2018 | The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2018 | The Who Was? Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Fail State · as Self - Host, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver |
| 2017 | Night of Too Many Stars · as Self |
| 2017 | The Russell Howard Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2016 | 13th · as Self - Host, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver |
| 2016 | The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2016 | Sunday Today with Willie Geist (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | The True Cost · as Self |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | The Concert for Valor · as Self |
| 2014 | The Men In Blazers Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Park Bench (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2014 | Harmontown · as Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Decline of the American Empire · as Self - Host |
| 2012 | The Secret Policeman's Ball · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Billy on the Street (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | The 2011 Comedy Awards · as Self |
| 2010 | The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear · as Self - Correspondent |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | John Oliver: Terrifying Times · as Self |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Mock the Week (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Late Edition (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Comic Side of 7 Days (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Insider (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Soup (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Gash (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1991 | Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1989 | Sky World News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1972 | Bill Moyers Journal (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | 60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (TV Series) |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show (TV Series) |
| 2008 | |
| 2005 | The Late Edition (TV Series) |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) |
| 2018 | Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2010 | John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | John Oliver: Terrifying Times · as Executive Producer |
| 2012 | Decline of the American Empire · as Written By |
| 2008 | The 80th Annual Academy Awards · as Special Material Written By |
| 2004 | 2004: The Stupid Version · as Additional Material |
| 1999 | Smack the Pony (TV Series) · as Additional Material |
| 1997 | Bremner, Bird and Fortune (TV Series) · as Additional Material |