John Oliver: movies and TV shows
John Oliver has 71 credits in the archive: 22 films and 49 TV series, from 1968 to 2025. Highest rated: Rick and Morty (8.7/10).
Career timeline
1968 – 2025 · busiest year: 2014 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Untold: The Fall of Favre | Self - Host, Last Week Tonight (archive footage) | Film | 5.9 | 48 |
| 2023 | Last Squeak Tonight with John Oliver | Self | Film | — | 46 |
| 2022 | The Horne Section TV Show | John Oliver | TV | 6.8 | 45 |
| 2021 | LuLaRich | Self | TV | 6.5 | 44 |
| 2021 | Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days | Self | Film | 6.5 | 44 |
| 2020 | The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo | Self | TV | 6.6 | 43 |
| 2019 | Love, Death & Robots | Thumb Bringer (voice) | TV | 8.2 | 42 |
| 2019 | The Lion King | Zazu (voice) | Film | 7.1 | 42 |
| 2019 | Wonder Park | Steve (voice) | Film | 6.6 | 42 |
| 2018 | Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas | TV | 8.5 | 41 | |
| 2017 | Big Mouth | Harry (voice) | TV | 7.6 | 40 |
| 2017 | The Russell Howard Hour | Self | TV | 8.0 | 40 |
| 2017 | Cross Wars | Narrator (voice) | Film | 4.2 | 40 |
| 2017 | Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs | Self | Film | 6.4 | 40 |
| 2017 | Oh, Hello: Nick Kroll and John Mulaney as Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland | Self | Film | 9.5 | 40 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Guest | TV | 6.1 | 38 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | TV | 6.1 | 38 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Paul McCartney | TV | 6.1 | 38 |
| 2015 | Hot Ones | Self - Guest | TV | 7.0 | 38 |
| 2015 | Danger Mouse | Augustus P. Crumhorn IV (voice) | TV | 6.3 | 38 |
| 2015 | The True Cost | Self | Film | 7.5 | 38 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | TV | 5.1 | 37 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self - Guest | TV | 5.1 | 37 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self - Guest | TV | 5.8 | 37 |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Self - Host | TV | 7.8 | 37 |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | TV | 7.8 | 37 | |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | TV | 7.8 | 37 | |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | TV | 7.8 | 37 | |
| 2014 | The Men in Blazers Show | Self | TV | 6.5 | 37 |
| 2014 | Harmontown | Self | Film | 6.6 | 37 |
| 2014 | Wyatt Cenac: Brooklyn | Film | 6.0 | 37 | |
| 2014 | The Concert for Valor | Self | Film | 8.6 | 37 |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty | Dr. Xenon Bloom (voice) | TV | 8.7 | 36 |
| 2013 | The Smurfs 2 | Vanity Smurf (voice) | Film | 5.8 | 36 |
| 2013 | The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow | Vanity Smurf (voice) | Film | 6.9 | 36 |
| 2012 | Gravity Falls | Wax Sherlock Holmes (voice) | TV | 8.6 | 35 |
| 2012 | Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja | Coach Green (voice) | TV | 8.3 | 35 |
| 2012 | Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee | Self | TV | 7.1 | 35 |
| 2012 | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Self | Film | 7.6 | 35 |
| 2011 | Bob's Burgers | Ian (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 34 |
| 2011 | Billy on the Street | Self | TV | 6.4 | 34 |
| 2011 | The Smurfs | Vanity Smurf (voice) | Film | 5.8 | 34 |
| 2010 | John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show | Self - Host | TV | 5.7 | 33 |
| 2010 | John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show | TV | 5.7 | 33 | |
| 2010 | The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear | Self - Correspondent | Film | 5.9 | 33 |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest | TV | 5.0 | 32 |
| 2009 | Community | Professor Ian Duncan | TV | 8.0 | 32 |
| 2009 | Community | Xim-Xam / Mix-Max (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 32 |
| 2009 | Important Things with Demetri Martin | The King / The Prince / William Shakespeare | TV | 6.5 | 32 |
| 2008 | The Love Guru | Dick Pants | Film | 4.1 | 31 |
| 2008 | Water and Power | The Daily Show's John Oliver | TV | 5.0 | 31 |
| 2008 | John Oliver: Terrifying Times | Self | Film | 7.0 | 31 |
| 2008 | John Oliver: Terrifying Times | Film | 7.0 | 31 | |
| 2008 | John Oliver: Terrifying Times | Film | 7.0 | 31 | |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report | Self | TV | 6.9 | 28 |
| 2005 | Robot Chicken | Serpentor/British gentleman | TV | 7.6 | 28 |
| 2005 | Mock the Week | Self | TV | 7.1 | 28 |
| 2004 | The Soup | Self | TV | 6.3 | 27 |
| 2004 | Green Wing | Car Salesman | TV | 7.9 | 27 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self - Guest | TV | 5.3 | 26 |
| 2000 | My Hero | Man from the BBC | TV | 6.5 | 23 |
| 1999 | People Like Us | TV | 8.2 | 22 | |
| 1997 | Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights | Self | Film | — | 20 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self | TV | 6.4 | 19 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self - Senior Policy Analyst | TV | 6.4 | 19 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self - Correspondent | TV | 6.4 | 19 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self - Host | TV | 6.4 | 19 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self - Corrrespondent | TV | 6.4 | 19 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | TV | 6.4 | 19 | |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Booth Wilkes-John (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 12 |
| 1968 | 60 Minutes | Self | TV | 6.5 | 8 |