Penn Jillette

Penn Jillette

Acting

1955-03-05

Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Penn Jillette is an American magician, juggler, comedian, musician, inventor, actor, and best-selling author known for his work with fellow magician Teller as half of the team Penn & Teller.

Appears In

The Simpsons
⭐ 8.0
The Simpsons
1989

as Penn (voice)

The Simpsons
⭐ 8.0
The Simpsons
1989

as Penn Jilette (voice)

Friends
⭐ 8.4
Friends
1994

as Salesman

Modern Family
⭐ 7.9
Modern Family
2009

as Edward LeGrand

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
⭐ 5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014

as Self

Marty Supreme
⭐ 8.0
Marty Supreme
2025

as Hoff

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
⭐ 7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

as Self

Young Sheldon
⭐ 8.0
Young Sheldon
2017

as A.V.

The West Wing
⭐ 8.2
The West Wing
1999

as Penn Jilette

Saturday Night Live
⭐ 7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975

as Self

Saturday Night Live
⭐ 7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975

as Self - Special Guest

The View
⭐ 4.3
The View
1997

as Self - Guest

The View
⭐ 4.3
The View
1997

as Self

Scorpion
⭐ 8.2
Scorpion
2014

as Dr. Cecil P. Rizzuto

Real Time with Bill Maher
⭐ 6.0
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
⭐ 5.4
The Mike Douglas Show
1961

as Self

Billions
⭐ 7.8
Billions
2016

as Penn Jillette

Miami Vice
⭐ 7.5
Miami Vice
1984

as Jimmy Borges

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
⭐ 7.2
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993

as Self - Guest

Dancing with the Stars
⭐ 6.1
Dancing with the Stars
2005

as Self - Contestant

The Grand Tour
⭐ 8.0
The Grand Tour
2016

as Self

Hell's Kitchen
⭐ 6.8
Hell's Kitchen
2005

as Self

Hell's Kitchen
⭐ 6.8
Hell's Kitchen
2005

as Self - Restaurant Patron

Babylon 5
⭐ 8.0
Babylon 5
1994

as Rebo

Numb3rs
⭐ 7.0
Numb3rs
2005

as Penn Jillette

Las Vegas
⭐ 7.0
Las Vegas
2003

as Penn Jilette

Hollywood Squares
⭐ 7.3
Hollywood Squares
1998

as Self - Panelist

America's Got Talent
⭐ 5.7
America's Got Talent
2006

as Self - Performer

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
⭐ 7.8
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996

as Drell

Toy Story
⭐ 8.0
Toy Story
1995

as TV Announcer (voice)

The Drew Carey Show
⭐ 6.5
The Drew Carey Show
1995

as Archibald Fenn

Beat Bobby Flay
⭐ 6.1
Beat Bobby Flay
2013

as Self

MTV Video Music Awards
⭐ 7.7
MTV Video Music Awards
1984

as Self - Preshow Host

After Midnight
⭐ 5.5
After Midnight
2024

as Self

Home Improvement
⭐ 7.4
Home Improvement
1991

as Penn Jillette

Girlfriends
⭐ 7.4
Girlfriends
2000

as Clem Valesco

The Masked Singer
⭐ 7.6
The Masked Singer
2019

as Hydra

The Masked Singer
⭐ 7.6
The Masked Singer
2019

as Hydra (archive footage)

The Bernie Mac Show
⭐ 6.5
The Bernie Mac Show
2001

as Penn

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
⭐ 6.9
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993

as Romick

V.I.P.
⭐ 5.3
V.I.P.
1998

as Penn Jillette

The Eric Andre Show
⭐ 7.9
The Eric Andre Show
2012

as Self

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
⭐ 7.7
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
2013

as Self

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
⭐ 7.6
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
2013

as Self

Dharma & Greg
⭐ 6.4
Dharma & Greg
1997

as Vincent (uncredited)

25 Words or Less
⭐ 5.2
25 Words or Less
2018

as Self

Just Shoot Me!
⭐ 6.6
Just Shoot Me!
1997

as Terry

Code Black
⭐ 7.8
Code Black
2015

as Johnny Prentiss

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
⭐ 8.0
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
2019

as Penn Jillette (voice)

Space Ghost Coast to Coast
⭐ 7.8
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994

as Self

Fear Factor
⭐ 5.8
Fear Factor
2001
Have You Been Paying Attention?
⭐ 8.3
Have You Been Paying Attention?
2013

as Self - Guest Quizmaster

Disney's House of Mouse
⭐ 7.5
Disney's House of Mouse
2001

as Pluto Devil (voice)

Penn & Teller: Fool Us
⭐ 7.2
Penn & Teller: Fool Us
2011

as Self - Judge

Through the Keyhole
⭐ 6.0
Through the Keyhole
2013

as Self

The Arsenio Hall Show
⭐ 5.7
The Arsenio Hall Show
2013

as Self

The Defenders
⭐ 7.1
The Defenders
2010

as Reuben Charters

Muppets Tonight
⭐ 7.4
Muppets Tonight
1996

as Self

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
⭐ 7.0
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021

as Self - Contestant

Alpha House
⭐ 7.2
Alpha House
2013

as Penn Jillette

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
⭐ 6.6
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
2015

as Self

Hackers
⭐ 6.4
Hackers
1995

as Hal

Car 54, Where Are You?
⭐ 3.3
Car 54, Where Are You?
1994

as Luther

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
⭐ 7.8
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025

as Self

The Aristocrats
⭐ 5.9
The Aristocrats
2005

as Self

Penn & Teller: Bull!
⭐ 7.7
Penn & Teller: Bull!
2003

as Himself

Mickey Mouse Works
⭐ 6.9
Mickey Mouse Works
1999
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
⭐ 7.2
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998

as Carnie Talker

Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread
⭐ 6.4
Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread
1987

as Penn

Rob & Romesh Vs
⭐ 6.0
Rob & Romesh Vs
2019

as Self

I Can See Your Voice
⭐ 6.6
I Can See Your Voice
2020
Negligee and Underpants Party
⭐ 0.0
Negligee and Underpants Party
1988

as Self

Savage Island
⭐ 3.5
Savage Island
1985

as Security Guard

Fantasia 2000
⭐ 7.0
Fantasia 2000
2000

as Self - Host

The Unbelievers
⭐ 6.4
The Unbelievers
2013

as Self

Director's Cut
⭐ 6.1
Director's Cut
2016

as Herbert Blount

Joke Man
⭐ 5.0
Joke Man
2023

as Self

The Magic of David Copperfield
⭐ 7.0
The Magic of David Copperfield
1978
The G Word with Adam Conover
⭐ 6.2
The G Word with Adam Conover
2022

as Self

Penn & Teller's Magic & Mystery Tour
⭐ 7.1
Penn & Teller's Magic & Mystery Tour
2003
Nightmare Ned
⭐ 7.5
Nightmare Ned
1997

as Frank Grimes (voice)

Free Radio
⭐ 0.0
Free Radio
2008

as Self

VR.5
⭐ 6.7
VR.5
1995

as Mr. Orwell Kravitz

Good Morning Britain
⭐ 4.1
Good Morning Britain
2014

as Self

Cheech & Chong Roasted
⭐ 4.8
Cheech & Chong Roasted
2008

as Self

Michael Moore Hates America
⭐ 4.7
Michael Moore Hates America
2004

as Self

Surviving Death
⭐ 6.6
Surviving Death
2021

as Self (archive footage)

Clerk
⭐ 6.2
Clerk
2021

as Self

Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition
⭐ 0.0
Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition
2006

as Self (archive footage)

Eating You Alive
⭐ 7.3
Eating You Alive
2016

as Self

Misery Loves Comedy
⭐ 6.0
Misery Loves Comedy
2015

as Self

Listen Up!
⭐ 6.2
Listen Up!
2004

as Penn Jillette

Off Beat
⭐ 4.7
Off Beat
1986

as Norman

Steven Banks: Home Entertainment Center
⭐ 7.4
Steven Banks: Home Entertainment Center
1989

as pre-show host

Sandy Wexler
⭐ 5.5
Sandy Wexler
2017

as Testimonial

Deal With It
⭐ 0.0
Deal With It
2013

as Self

This Is MST3K
⭐ 0.0
This Is MST3K
1992

as Self

Don't Try This at Home!
⭐ 7.0
Don't Try This at Home!
1990

as Self

Bravo Profiles: Penn and Teller
⭐ 0.0
Bravo Profiles: Penn and Teller
2001

as Self

Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed
⭐ 0.0
Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed
2016

as Self

The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller
⭐ 7.0
The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller
1994

as Self

Morecambe & Wise in America
⭐ 0.0
Morecambe & Wise in America
2018

as Self

Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
⭐ 4.6
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
2015

as Lieutenant Colonel Stylo

Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder
⭐ 7.1
Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder
2009

as Penn Jillette's Head (voice)

Tough Guys Don't Dance
⭐ 4.6
Tough Guys Don't Dance
1987

as Big Stoop

Always Amazing
⭐ 6.7
Always Amazing
2018

as Self

Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico
⭐ 6.9
Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico
2005

as Fortune Teller / Pawn Shop Owner / Ticket Man (voice)

Penn & Teller Tell a Lie
⭐ 6.4
Penn & Teller Tell a Lie
2011

as Himself - Host

An Honest Liar
⭐ 7.1
An Honest Liar
2014

as Self

Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King
⭐ 7.5
Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King
1993

as Self

Goodnight, We Love You
⭐ 6.5
Goodnight, We Love You
2004

as Self

My Chauffeur
⭐ 5.7
My Chauffeur
1986

as Bone

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
⭐ 6.8
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007

as Self

Fear of Fiction
⭐ 0.0
Fear of Fiction
2000

as Albert

Free to Be... a Family
⭐ 9.3
Free to Be... a Family
1988

as Self

Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends
⭐ 7.0
Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends
2021

as Self - Narrator

The Amazing Johnathan Documentary
⭐ 6.1
The Amazing Johnathan Documentary
2019

as Self

History of the Joke
⭐ 5.0
History of the Joke
2008

as Self

Penn & Teller: Try This at Home Too
⭐ 2.0
Penn & Teller: Try This at Home Too
2020

as Himself

Penn & Teller Get Killed
⭐ 5.4
Penn & Teller Get Killed
1989

as Self

The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
⭐ 7.2
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
2020

as Self - Interviewee

Tim's Vermeer
⭐ 7.2
Tim's Vermeer
2013

as Himself

Penn & Teller: Try This at Home
⭐ 8.7
Penn & Teller: Try This at Home
2020

as Self - Host

The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers
⭐ 10.0
The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers
2015
Phone Sex
⭐ 0.0
Phone Sex
2006

as Caller

Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular
⭐ 2.8
Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular
2007

as Ghost of Christmas Present

Gilbert
⭐ 6.7
Gilbert
2017

as Self

TV's 50 Greatest Magic Tricks
⭐ 0.0
TV's 50 Greatest Magic Tricks
2011

as Self

The Big Whoop
⭐ 0.0
The Big Whoop
2025
Can We Take a Joke?
⭐ 6.7
Can We Take a Joke?
2016

as Self

Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson
⭐ 8.7
Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson
2018

as Self

Penn & Teller: Off the Deep End
⭐ 6.3
Penn & Teller: Off the Deep End
2005

as Self

A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
⭐ 7.5
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
2011

as Self

Hayley Wagner, Star
⭐ 3.0
Hayley Wagner, Star
1999

as Director

We Are Most Amused and Amazed
⭐ 8.0
We Are Most Amused and Amazed
2018

as Self

Burnzy's Last Call
⭐ 0.0
Burnzy's Last Call
1995

as Radio DJ

Pentatonix: A Not So Silent Night
⭐ 5.0
Pentatonix: A Not So Silent Night
2018

as Self

Grand Illusions - The Story Of Magic
⭐ 0.0
Grand Illusions - The Story Of Magic
2003

as Himself

Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends
⭐ 6.7
Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends
1987

as Self

The Eyes Scream: A History of the Residents
⭐ 0.0
The Eyes Scream: A History of the Residents
1991

as Host

Exploring Psychic Powers Live
⭐ 7.0
Exploring Psychic Powers Live
1989
Penn & Teller Go Public
⭐ 7.0
Penn & Teller Go Public
1985

as Himself

Barbecue Death Squad From Hell
⭐ 7.0
Barbecue Death Squad From Hell
1986

as Himself

Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents
⭐ 6.7
Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents
2015

as Himself

Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday
⭐ 0.0
Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday
1992

as Self

Night of the Little Dead
⭐ 6.7
Night of the Little Dead
2011

as Dave-O

J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius
⭐ 5.6
J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius
2019

as Self

WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2025
⭐ 7.3
WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2025
2025

as Penn

Piff the Magic Dragon: Reptile Dysfunction
⭐ 0.0
Piff the Magic Dragon: Reptile Dysfunction
2022

as Pop the Magic Dragon

Brave New Voices 2010
⭐ 10.0
Brave New Voices 2010
2010

as Himself

Home Invasion
⭐ 6.0
Home Invasion
1997

as Self

The Hidden Talent of Gilbert Gottfried
⭐ 0.0
The Hidden Talent of Gilbert Gottfried
2023

as self