6.7
Instadocs: The Prediction Games
2026
John Oliver
Acting
Born April 23, 1977Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK
Biography
​John William 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.
Movies
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5.9
Untold: The Fall of Favre
2025
0.0
Last Squeak Tonight with John Oliver
2023
6.5
Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days
2021
7.1
The Lion King
2019
6.6
Wonder Park
2019
6.4
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
2017
Oh, Hello: Nick Kroll and John Mulaney as Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland
9.5
Oh, Hello: Nick Kroll and John Mulaney as Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland
2017
4.1
Cross Wars
2017
7.5
The True Cost
2015
8.6
The Concert for Valor
2014
6.6
Harmontown
2014
6.8
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
2013
5.7
The Smurfs 2
2013
7.6
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
5.8
The Smurfs
2011
5.9
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
2010
4.1
The Love Guru
2008
7.0
John Oliver: Terrifying Times
2008
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights
0.0
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights
1997
TV Shows
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6.6
The Horne Section TV Show
6.5
LuLaRich
6.9
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
8.2
Love, Death & Robots
7.6
Big Mouth
8.0
The Russell Howard Hour
6.3
Danger Mouse
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
7.1
Hot Ones
6.5
The Men in Blazers Show
7.8
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
8.7
Rick and Morty
8.2
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
7.1
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
8.6
Gravity Falls
6.5
Billy on the Street
7.8
Bob's Burgers
5.7
John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show
8.0
Community
8.0
Community
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
6.5
Important Things with Demetri Martin
5.0
Water and Power
7.0
The Colbert Report
7.1
Mock the Week
7.6
Robot Chicken
8.0
Green Wing
6.4
The Soup
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
6.5
My Hero
8.2
People Like Us
6.4
The Daily Show
6.4
The Daily Show
6.4
The Daily Show
6.4
The Daily Show
6.4
The Daily Show
6.5
Late Show with David Letterman
8.0
The Simpsons
6.5
60 Minutes
6.2
Days of Our Lives
5.8