John Oliver

Born: 1977-04-23

​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.


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The Lion King

as Zazu (voice)
Released: 2019-07-12

Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not...

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as Vanity Smurf (voice)
Released: 2011-07-29

When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from...

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The Smurfs 2

as Vanity Smurf (voice)
Released: 2013-07-30

The evil wizard Gargamel creates a couple of mischievous Smurf-like creatures called the...

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as Dick Pants
Released: 2008-06-20

Born in America and raised in an Indian ashram, Pitka returns to his native land to seek his...

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Wonder Park

as Steve (voice)
Released: 2019-03-13

A young girl named June with a big imagination makes an incredible discovery -- the amusement...

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The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow

as Vanity Smurf (voice)
Released: 2013-09-12

When Brainy Smurf is favored to win the annual Smurfberry Hunt for the ninth year in a row,...

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The True Cost

as self
Released: 2015-05-29

Film from Andrew Morgan. The True Cost is a documentary film exploring the impact of fashion on...

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Harmontown

as Self
Released: 2014-03-08

A comedic, brutally honest documentary following self-destructive TV writer Dan Harmon as he...

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Cross Wars

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2017-02-11

Cross is aided by his team of weapons experts Riot, War, Shark, Lucia, Ranger, Saint, Blackfire...

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Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs

as Self
Released: 2017-11-18

Jon Stewart returns to television to host a live show presented from The Theater at Madison...

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The Secret Policeman's Ball

as Self
Released: 2012-03-04

A live stand-up comedy and music gig to celebrate Amnesty International's 50th Anniversary.

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Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days

as Self
Released: 2021-04-26

For more than a half-century, Sesame Street has addressed and explained diversity, equity, and...

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John Oliver: Terrifying Times

as Self
Released: 2008-04-20

American viewers may know him best as the British correspondent on "The Daily Show," but John...

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The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear

as Self - Correspondent
Released: 2010-10-30

“I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take it anymore!” Who among us has not wanted to open...

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The Concert for Valor

as Self
Released: 2014-11-11

A live HBO concert honoring United States veterans in Washington DC.

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The Simpsons

as Booth Wilkes-John (voice)
First aired: 1989-12-17

Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday...

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Rick and Morty

as Dr. Xenon Bloom (voice)
First aired: 2013-12-02

Rick is a mentally-unbalanced but scientifically gifted old man who has recently reconnected...

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self
First aired: 2014-02-17

After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent...

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Bob's Burgers

as Ian (voice)
First aired: 2011-01-09

Bob's Burgers follows a third-generation restaurateur, Bob, as he runs Bob's Burgers with the...

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self
First aired: 2014-02-25

Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular...

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2009-07-16

Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality...

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Gravity Falls

as Wax Sherlock Holmes (voice)
First aired: 2012-06-15

Twin brother and sister Dipper and Mabel Pines are in for an unexpected adventure when they...

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self
First aired: 2015-09-08

Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,...

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The Daily Show

as Self
First aired: 1996-07-22

The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.

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The Colbert Report

as Self
First aired: 2005-10-17

The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program that airs Monday...

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Community

as Professor Ian Duncan
First aired: 2009-09-17

Follow the lives of a group of students at what is possibly the world’s worst community college...

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Community

as Xim-Xam / Mix-Max (voice)
First aired: 2009-09-17

Follow the lives of a group of students at what is possibly the world’s worst community college...

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Robot Chicken

as Serpentor/British gentleman
First aired: 2005-02-20

A series of pop-culture parodies using stop-motion animation of toys, action figures and dolls....

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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

as Self - Host
First aired: 2014-04-27

A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

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Hot Ones

as Self
First aired: 2015-03-12

The show with hot questions and even hotter wings invites a famous guest over to eat and then...

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Big Mouth

as Harry (voice)
First aired: 2017-09-29

Teenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy...

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The Soup

as Self
First aired: 2004-07-01

With this satirical series, the E! Entertainment Network returns to a format they helped create...

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self
First aired: 2003-01-26

Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and...

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Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

as Self
First aired: 2012-07-19

Jerry takes his comedy pals out for coffee in a selection of his classic automobiles. Larry...

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Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja

as Coach Green (voice)
First aired: 2012-08-13

Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja is an American animated television series created by Jed...

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My Hero

as Man from the BBC
First aired: 2000-02-04

My Hero is a BBC sitcom created by Paul Mendelson. The programme ran for six series, first...

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Mock the Week

as Self
First aired: 2005-06-05

Mock the Week is a British topical celebrity panel game hosted by Dara Ó Briain. The game is...

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Billy on the Street

as Self
First aired: 2011-12-18

Comedian Billy Eichner, unfiltered and unapologetic, hits the streets of New York City to test...

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Danger Mouse

as Augustus P. Crumhorn IV (voice)
First aired: 2015-09-28

Danger Mouse is back saving London, saving the World and, most importantly, saving Penfold in...

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Green Wing

as Car Salesman
First aired: 2004-09-03

Follow new surgical registrar Dr Caroline Todd through her first day at work and beyond,...

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The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo

as Self
First aired: 2020-05-27

Elmo is the host of his very own talk show and he's going to bring you some (not-too-late) fun...

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The Russell Howard Hour

as Self
First aired: 2017-09-21

Russell Howard offers his unique take on the week's news and current affairs, picking through...

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The Men In Blazers Show

as Self
First aired: 2014-09-22

A celebration of the Premier League, the world's greatest sporting telenovela, with Roger...

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Water And Power

as The Daily Show's John Oliver
First aired: 2008-04-27

It's a tough gig working for the Water Department, and it's also a tough gig working in Power....

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Important Things with Demetri Martin

as The King / The Prince / William Shakespeare
First aired: 2009-02-11

Important Things with Demetri Martin is a sketch-variety show that aired on Comedy Central...

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People Like Us

as uncredited
First aired: 1999-09-20

People Like Us was a British radio and TV comedy programme, a spoof on-location documentary...

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The Horne Section TV Show

as John Oliver
First aired: 2022-11-17

Alex Horne steps out of Greg Davies' shadow as he gets the chance to host his own late-night...

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LuLaRich

as Self
First aired: 2021-09-09

A four-part docuseries that chronicles the unraveling of LuLaRoe, the billion dollar clothing...

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John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show

as uncredited
First aired: 2010-01-08

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show is a stand-up comedy television series that currently airs...

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