Jonathan Ross: movies and TV shows
Jonathan Ross has 180 credits in the archive: 72 films and 108 TV series, from 1949 to 2026. Highest rated: The BAFTA Awards (10.0/10).
Career timeline
1949 – 2026 · busiest year: 2021 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Handcuffed: Last Pair Standing | Self - Presenter | TV | 6.0 | 65 |
| 2026 | Handcuffed: Last Pair Standing | TV | 6.0 | 65 | |
| 2026 | David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 65 |
| 2026 | David Baddiel: Cat Man | Self | TV | 7.5 | 65 |
| 2026 | The Big Fat Quiz of Telly | Film | — | 65 | |
| 2026 | England 2006: The Golden Generation | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 65 |
| 2025 | The Hack | Mr. Apollo 4 | TV | 6.6 | 64 |
| 2025 | The Celebrity Traitors | Self - Contestant | TV | 8.2 | 64 |
| 2025 | Comic Relief: Red Nose Day 2025 | Self | TV | — | 64 |
| 2025 | Hamleys: Top 100 Toys of All Time | Self | Film | — | 64 |
| 2024 | Becoming Madonna | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.9 | 63 |
| 2024 | What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates | Self (archive footage) | TV | 5.6 | 63 |
| 2024 | Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening | Self | TV | 1.0 | 63 |
| 2024 | Jonathan Ross: Haunted Homecoming | TV | 5.0 | 63 | |
| 2023 | Jonathan Ross' Myths and Legends | Self | TV | 5.5 | 62 |
| 2023 | Jonathan Ross' Must-Watch Films | Self | TV | — | 62 |
| 2023 | Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.6 | 62 |
| 2023 | James Blunt: One Brit Wonder | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 2023 | Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh | Self | Film | — | 62 |
| 2022 | Britain Get Singing | Self - Judge | TV | — | 61 |
| 2022 | Kids' TV: The Surprising Story | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 61 |
| 2021 | Blankety Blank | TV | 7.0 | 60 | |
| 2021 | Blankety Blank | Self - Panellist | TV | 7.0 | 60 |
| 2021 | Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains | Guest | TV | 7.0 | 60 |
| 2021 | The Masked Dancer | Judge | TV | 5.8 | 60 |
| 2021 | An Audience with Adele | Self | Film | 8.4 | 60 |
| 2021 | The Sparks Brothers | Self | Film | 7.4 | 60 |
| 2021 | Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes | Self | Film | 6.0 | 60 |
| 2021 | Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché | Self | Film | 6.6 | 60 |
| 2021 | Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! | Self - Broadcaster | Film | 6.0 | 60 |
| 2021 | Michael McIntyre: In His Own Words | Self | Film | 10.0 | 60 |
| 2021 | The KSI Show | KSI's Assistant | Film | 3.5 | 60 |
| 2020 | Michael McIntyre's The Wheel | Self - Expert | TV | 5.6 | 59 |
| 2020 | The Masked Singer | Self - Panelist | TV | 6.9 | 59 |
| 2020 | Meet the Richardsons | Jonathan Ross | TV | 6.9 | 59 |
| 2020 | Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson | Self | TV | 5.8 | 59 |
| 2020 | Jonathan Ross' Comedy Club | Self | TV | — | 59 |
| 2020 | We Love Only Fools and Horses | Film | — | 59 | |
| 2020 | Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer | Self | Film | — | 59 |
| 2019 | Hypothetical | Self | TV | 6.2 | 58 |
| 2019 | Shopping with Keith Lemon | TV | 5.0 | 58 | |
| 2018 | Roast Battle | Self - Judge | TV | 7.2 | 57 |
| 2018 | The Big Narstie Show | Self | TV | 4.3 | 57 |
| 2018 | Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier | Self | TV | 5.8 | 57 |
| 2018 | Morecambe & Wise in America | Self - Presenter | TV | — | 57 |
| 2018 | Right Place, Wrong Tim | Continuity Announcer | Film | 6.4 | 57 |
| 2018 | The London Studios: Home of the Stars | Self | Film | — | 57 |
| 2017 | The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice | Self | TV | 5.3 | 56 |
| 2017 | Don't Ask Me Ask Britain | Himself (Team Captain) | TV | — | 56 |
| 2017 | Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me | Self | Film | 1.0 | 56 |
| 2017 | Comic Relief: Red Nose Day | Self - Presenter | Film | 9.0 | 56 |
| 2016 | Michael McIntyre's Big Show | Self - Participant | TV | 7.1 | 55 |
| 2016 | Michael McIntyre's Big Show | Self | TV | 7.1 | 55 |
| 2016 | Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit | Self | TV | 6.4 | 55 |
| 2016 | Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously | Self | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 2015 | Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute | Self | Film | 5.6 | 54 |
| 2015 | Pinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magic | Self - Host | Film | — | 54 |
| 2014 | Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled | Self | TV | 7.2 | 53 |
| 2014 | Duck Quacks Don't Echo | TV | 6.0 | 53 | |
| 2013 | The Last Leg | Self | TV | 5.7 | 52 |
| 2013 | 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown | Self - Contestant | TV | 7.4 | 52 |
| 2013 | 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown | Self | TV | 7.4 | 52 |
| 2013 | Through the Keyhole | Self - Panelist | TV | 6.3 | 52 |
| 2013 | Tipping Point: Lucky Stars | Self - Contestant | TV | 7.5 | 52 |
| 2013 | The Great Comic Relief Bake Off | Self - Contestant | TV | — | 52 |
| 2013 | Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013 | Self | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 2013 | How Videogames Changed the World | Self | Film | 6.8 | 52 |
| 2013 | Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.5 | 52 |
| 2012 | Gadget Man | TV | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 2011 | Penn & Teller: Fool Us | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.2 | 50 |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross Show | Self - Host | TV | 5.2 | 50 |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross Show | TV | 5.2 | 50 | |
| 2011 | Perspectives | TV | — | 50 | |
| 2011 | Red or Black? | Self | TV | — | 50 |
| 2011 | A Night with the Stars | Participant | TV | — | 50 |
| 2010 | A League of Their Own | Themselves - Guest | TV | 7.1 | 49 |
| 2010 | A League of Their Own | Self - Panellist | TV | 7.1 | 49 |
| 2010 | Channel 4's Comedy Gala | TV | 8.5 | 49 | |
| 2010 | A Comedy Roast | TV | 6.0 | 49 | |
| 2010 | Jamie's Christmas Lock-In | Self | TV | — | 49 |
| 2010 | 100 Greatest Toys With Jonathan Ross | Film | 7.0 | 49 | |
| 2009 | Alan Carr: Chatty Man | Self | TV | 5.2 | 48 |
| 2009 | Chris Moyles' Quiz Night | Self | TV | 5.3 | 48 |
| 2009 | Live from Studio Five | Self | TV | 3.7 | 48 |
| 2009 | Totally Saturday | TV | — | 48 | |
| 2009 | David Lean in Close-Up | Host | Film | 6.0 | 48 |
| 2008 | Celebrity Juice | Self | TV | 6.7 | 47 |
| 2008 | Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words | Film | — | 47 | |
| 2007 | Would I Lie to You? | Self - Panellist | TV | 7.8 | 46 |
| 2007 | In Search of Steve Ditko | Self | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 2007 | If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story | Self | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 2007 | Taping Nigel II: The Gimpening | Self | Film | 6.0 | 46 |
| 2006 | Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive | TV | 7.0 | 45 | |
| 2006 | The Children's Party at the Palace | The Fat Controller (Thomas the Tank Engine) | Film | 2.8 | 45 |
| 2006 | When Comedy Changed Forever | Self | Film | — | 45 |
| 2006 | Asian Invasion | TV | — | 45 | |
| 2006 | World of Robin Hood | Presenter | Film | — | 45 |
| 2005 | 8 Out of 10 Cats | Self | TV | 7.2 | 44 |
| 2005 | Extras | Jonathan Ross | TV | 7.8 | 44 |
| 2005 | The F Word | TV | 6.2 | 44 | |
| 2005 | Valiant | Big Thug (voice) | Film | 5.6 | 44 |
| 2005 | Comic Aid | Film | 6.5 | 44 | |
| 2005 | The Very Best of They Think It's All Over | Self | Film | — | 44 |
| 2004 | Justice League Unlimited | Sheriff Ohiyesa Smith (voice) | TV | 8.3 | 43 |
| 2004 | Big Fat Quiz | Self - Panellist | TV | 7.7 | 43 |
| 2004 | Britain's Best Sitcom | Himself/Presenter | TV | — | 43 |
| 2003 | QI | Self | TV | 7.9 | 42 |
| 2003 | The Terry and Gaby Show | TV | 7.0 | 42 | |
| 2003 | Top Gear: Back in the Fast Lane | Self | Film | 6.5 | 42 |
| 2003 | Thora Hird Tribute | Self | Film | — | 42 |
| 2003 | A Short Film About John Bolton | Jonathan Ross | Film | 6.6 | 42 |
| 2003 | Ho Ho Ho Selecta! | Self | Film | — | 42 |
| 2002 | Top Gear | Self | TV | 7.6 | 41 |
| 2002 | Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway | Self | TV | 6.1 | 41 |
| 2002 | Bo' Selecta! | TV | 7.1 | 41 | |
| 2002 | Bo' Selecta! | Self | TV | 7.1 | 41 |
| 2002 | Japanorama | Host | TV | 7.0 | 41 |
| 2002 | The Fight | Self | Film | — | 41 |
| 2001 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Self - Host | TV | 6.1 | 40 |
| 2001 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | TV | 6.1 | 40 | |
| 2001 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | TV | 6.1 | 40 | |
| 2001 | This is Stanley Baxter | Self | Film | — | 40 |
| 2001 | The New Romantics: A Fine Romance | Self | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 1999 | Loose Women | Self | TV | 3.4 | 38 |
| 1999 | It's Only TV But I Like It | Self - Host | TV | 6.5 | 38 |
| 1999 | Film 99 | Presenter | TV | — | 38 |
| 1999 | Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show | Self | Film | — | 38 |
| 1998 | Rex the Runt | Handsome Rex (voice) | TV | 7.6 | 37 |
| 1998 | Rex the Runt | Awards Announcer (voice) | TV | 7.6 | 37 |
| 1998 | Never Rewind the Buzzcocks | Self | Film | 8.5 | 37 |
| 1998 | In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Ross | Self | Film | — | 37 |
| 1997 | Jonathan Creek | Jonathan Ross | TV | 7.6 | 36 |
| 1997 | Spice World | Jonathan Ross | Film | 4.9 | 36 |
| 1997 | Pervirella | Bish Archop | Film | 4.1 | 36 |
| 1996 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Self - Panellist | TV | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1996 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Self - Team Member | TV | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1996 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Self - Host | TV | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1996 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Self | TV | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1996 | Vem Var Dracula | Self – Host | Film | — | 35 |
| 1995 | They Think It's All Over | Regular Panelist | TV | 7.4 | 34 |
| 1995 | The Mrs Merton Show | Self | TV | 6.8 | 34 |
| 1995 | In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross | Self | Film | 4.7 | 34 |
| 1994 | Room 101 | Self | TV | 6.6 | 33 |
| 1994 | Gagtag | Host | TV | — | 33 |
| 1994 | The Danny Baker Show | TV | — | 33 | |
| 1994 | Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! | Self | Film | 7.6 | 33 |
| 1994 | Manga! | Self - Presenter | Film | 7.0 | 33 |
| 1994 | There's No Business... | Himself | Film | 9.0 | 33 |
| 1993 | Raw | Self (archive footage) | TV | 6.8 | 32 |
| 1993 | Shooting Stars | Self | TV | 7.7 | 32 |
| 1993 | Prince Cinders | Ugly Brother Police Officer (voice) | Film | 9.0 | 32 |
| 1993 | Seriously Seeking Sid | Self | Film | — | 32 |
| 1991 | Amnesty International's Big 30 | Self | Film | 4.0 | 30 |
| 1991 | Viva Elvis | Self | Film | — | 30 |
| 1991 | Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky | Self - Presenter | Film | — | 30 |
| 1991 | Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky | Film | — | 30 | |
| 1991 | Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Aki Kaurismäki | Self | Film | — | 30 |
| 1990 | Have I Got News for You | Self | TV | 7.2 | 29 |
| 1990 | The Word | TV | 6.0 | 29 | |
| 1990 | Rita Rudner | TV | — | 29 | |
| 1990 | Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch | Self - Presenter | Film | 7.5 | 29 |
| 1990 | Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch | Film | 7.5 | 29 | |
| 1990 | Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch | Film | 7.5 | 29 | |
| 1990 | Tonight with Jonathan Ross | Self - Presenter | TV | — | 29 |
| 1989 | The Tall Guy | Himself | Film | 5.7 | 28 |
| 1988 | Comic Relief | Self | TV | 6.0 | 27 |
| 1988 | The Incredibly Strange Film Show | Self | TV | 9.0 | 27 |
| 1988 | One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage | Self (uncredited) | Film | — | 27 |
| 1987 | Going Live! | Self | TV | 8.0 | 26 |
| 1987 | French & Saunders | Johnny Carson | TV | 7.5 | 26 |
| 1987 | The Last Resort | Self - Host | TV | 6.0 | 26 |
| 1981 | Rise and Fall of Idi Amin | Israeli soldier (uncredited) | Film | 7.6 | 20 |
| 1978 | An Audience with... | Self | TV | 5.3 | 17 |
| 1977 | The Hollywood Greats | Self - Presenter | TV | 4.7 | 16 |
| 1964 | Top of the Pops | Self - Host | TV | 6.7 | 3 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 1 |
| 1949 | The BAFTA Awards | Host | TV | 10.0 | 11 |
| Sleeping Beauty Uncovered | Film | — | — | ||
| Malcolm McLaren: Artful Dodger | Self | Film | — | — | |
| Americana | TV | 7.0 | — |