British Comedy Guide
John Oliver
John Oliver

John Oliver

  • Actor, stand-up comedian and writer
John Oliver

John Oliver is an actor, stand-up comedian and writer.

Year Production Role
2022 The Horne Section TV Show - Series 1
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Self
2021 The Russell Howard Hour - Series 5
  1. Special - Best Of The Guests
Guest
2020 The Russell Howard Hour - Series 4
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. Special - Highlights Special
Guest
2017 The Russell Howard Hour - Series 1
  1. Special - Russell Howard Christmas Special
Guest
2017 Danger Mouse - Series 2
  1. E20 - Crumfan
  2. E22 - Dark Side Of The Mouse
Dr Augustus P Crumhorn III (Voice)
2015 Danger Mouse - Series 1
  1. E49 - Mousefall
  2. E50 - Mouse Rise
Dr Augustus P Crumhorn III (Voice)
2013 Mock The Week Looks Back At...
  1. E5 - Law And Order
Self (Archive Material)
2012 The Secret Policeman's Ball (as Jon Oliver) Self
2009 Yes, It's The Ashes
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Self
2008 Political Animal - Series 2
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Host / Presenter
2007 Political Animal - Series 1
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Host / Presenter
2006 The News Quiz - Series 60
  1. Special - The News Quiz of the Year 2006
Guest
2006 The Department - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Tax and Public Spending
  2. E2 - Terrorism
  3. E3 - Trade
  4. E4 - Immigration
  5. E5 - Science and Technology
  6. E6 - Making Britain Great Again
Writer
2006 The Department - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Tax and Public Spending
  2. E2 - Terrorism
  3. E3 - Trade
  4. E4 - Immigration
  5. E5 - Science and Technology
  6. E6 - Making Britain Great Again
Victor Gooch
2006 The News Quiz - Series 59
  1. E7 - Episode Six
Guest
2006 Mock The Week - Series 2
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E6 - Episode Six
  5. Special - Highlights Special
Guest
2006 The Now Show - Series 17
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Writer
2006 The Now Show - Series 17
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Self
2005 Political Animal - Edinburgh Festival Special Host / Presenter
2005 The Department - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Crime and Punishment
  2. E2 - Democracy
  3. E3 - The Environment
  4. E4 - Europe
  5. E5 - Health
Writer
2005 The Department - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Crime and Punishment
  2. E2 - Democracy
  3. E3 - The Environment
  4. E4 - Europe
  5. E5 - Health
Victor Gooch
2005 Mock The Week - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. Special - Highlights Special
Guest
2005 Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
Guest
2005 The Unofficial Election Host / Presenter
2005 28 Acts In 28 Minutes
  1. E2 - Episode Two
Guest
2005 The News Quiz - Series 56
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
Guest
2005 The Comic Side Of 7 Days - Series 1
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  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E6 - Episode Six
Self
2004 The Pits Alec
2004 Green Wing - Series 1
  1. E1 - Caroline's First Day
Car Salesman
2004 Parsons And Naylor's Pull-Out Sections - Series 6
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
Writer
2004 4 At The Store - Series 7
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Guest
2004 The Department - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
Writer
2004 The Department - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
Victor Gooch
2004 2004: The Stupid Version Writer (Additional Material)
2003 Gash
  1. E4 - Episode Four
Self
2003 The State We're In - Series 2 Self
2001 People Like Us - Series 2
  1. E5 - The Bank Manager
Actor
2001 My Hero - Series 2
  1. E5 - Pregnant
Man from the BBC
2000 Chambers - Series 1
  1. E1 - It's Only Words
Paul
2000 Smack The Pony - Series 2
  1. E2 - Episode Two
Writer (Additional Material)

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
John Oliver on IMDb

Critics' Choice Awards 2024
Best Talk Show (Winner)
Peabody Awards 2024
Entertainment (Winner)
Critics' Choice Awards 2023
Best Talk Show (Winner)
Critics' Choice Awards 2022
Best Talk Show (Winner)
Writers Guild Of America Awards 2021
Comedy/Variety Talk Series (Nominee (Last Week Tonight With John Oliver))
Critics' Choice Awards 2020
Best Talk Show (Nominee)
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2017
Best Host (Nominee)
Critics' Choice Awards 2016
Best Talk Show (Nominee)
Best Talk Show (Winner)
Critics' Choice Awards 2015
Best Talk Show (Nominee)
British Comedy Awards 2014
Best International Comedy Programme (Nominee (Last Week Tonight with John Oliver))

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