Penn Jillette
Known for Acting · 166 credits
- Born
- 1955-03-05 (age 71)
- Place of birth
- Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Penn Fraser Jillette · Penn & Teller
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.
Known For
TV Shows (85)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
The Simpsons
1989
as Penn (voice) / Penn Jilette (voice)
Friends
1994
as Salesman
Modern Family
2009
as Edward LeGrand
Young Sheldon
2017
as A.V.
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self / Self - Special Guest
The View
1997
as Self - Guest
The West Wing
1999
as Penn Jilette
The Talk
2010
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest / Self (archive footage)
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
2013
as Self
Scorpion
2014
as Dr. Cecil P. Rizzuto
Miami Vice
1984
as Jimmy Borges
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self - Guest
Dancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Contestant
Billions
2016
as Penn Jillette
Numb3rs
2005
as Penn Jillette
25 Words or Less
2018
as Self
The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Archibald Fenn
America's Got Talent
2006
as Self - Performer
After Midnight
2024
as Self
Las Vegas
2003
as Penn Jilette
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Drell
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Romick
Hell's Kitchen
2005
as Self / Self - Restaurant Patron
Have You Been Paying Attention?
2013
as Self - Guest Quizmaster
Babylon 5
1994
as Rebo
Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
Home Improvement
1991
as Penn Jillette
Girlfriends
2000
as Clem Valesco
V.I.P.
1998
as Penn Jillette
The Masked Singer
2019
as Hydra / Hydra (archive footage)
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self - Preshow Host
Code Black
2015
as Johnny Prentiss
The Grand Tour
2016
as Self
The Bernie Mac Show
2001
as Penn
Beat Bobby Flay
2013
as Self
Fear Factor
2001
Just Shoot Me!
1997
as Terry
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
2015
as Self
The Word
1990
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
as Self
Dharma & Greg
1997
as Vincent (uncredited)
Penn & Teller: Fool Us
2011
as Self - Judge
The Eric Andre Show
2012
as Self
The Defenders
2010
as Reuben Charters
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
as Self - Contestant
Disney's House of Mouse
2001
as Pluto Devil (voice)
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
2019
as Penn Jillette (voice)
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
2013
as Self
Mickey Mouse Works
1999
Muppets Tonight
1996
as Self
The Arsenio Hall Show
2013
as Self
Penn & Teller: Bull!
2003
as Himself
Alpha House
2013
as Penn Jillette
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025
as Self
Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular
1998
Movies (81)
Toy Story
1995
as TV Announcer (voice)
Marty Supreme
2025
as Hoff
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
2026
as Penn Jillette
Hackers
1995
as Hal
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998
as Carnie Talker
Fantasia 2000
2000
as Self - Host
Director's Cut
2016
as Herbert Blount
The Unbelievers
2013
as Self
Sandy Wexler
2017
as Testimonial
The Aristocrats
2005
as Self
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
2015
as Lieutenant Colonel Stylo
Goodnight, We Love You
2004
as Self
Tough Guys Don't Dance
1987
as Big Stoop
Eating You Alive
2016
as Self
Gilbert
2017
as Self
Misery Loves Comedy
2015
as Self
An Honest Liar
2014
as Self
Can We Take a Joke?
2016
as Self
Savage Island
1985
as Security Guard
Tim's Vermeer
2013
as Himself
Stealing Magic
2026
Joke Man
2023
as Self
Steven Banks: Home Entertainment Center
1989
as pre-show host
Cheech & Chong Roasted
2008
as Self
Prop Master, Inside the World of Hollywood Props
as Self
Off Beat
1986
as Norman
The Residents - A Documentary
2024
as Penn Jillette
Burnzy's Last Call
1995
as Radio DJ
Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder
2009
as Penn Jillette's Head (voice)
Always Amazing
2018
as Self
Phone Sex
2006
as Caller
Car 54, Where Are You?
1994
as Luther
Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King
1993
as Self
Hayley Wagner, Star
1999
as Director
Fear of Fiction
2000
as Albert
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
as Self
Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends
2021
as Self - Narrator
Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread
1987
as Penn
Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico
2005
as Fortune Teller / Pawn Shop Owner / Ticket Man (voice)
Clerk
2021
as Self
History of the Joke
2008
as Self
This Is MST3K
1992
as Self
The Big Whoop
2025
Free to Be... a Family
1988
as Self
Penn & Teller Get Killed
1989
as Self
Don't Try This at Home!
1990
as Self
Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular
2007
as Ghost of Christmas Present
My Chauffeur
1986
as Bone
To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore
2007
as Self
Negligee and Underpants Party
1988
as Self
Penn & Teller: Try This at Home
2020
as Self - Host
Gorgon Video Magazine Vol. 2
1990
as Self
Night of the Little Dead
2011
as Dave-O
We Are Most Amused and Amazed
2018
as Self
Phobophilia: The Love of Fear
1995
as Himself
Brave New Voices 2010
2010
as Himself
Penn & Teller: Try This at Home Too
2020
as Himself
The Amazing Johnathan Documentary
2019
as Self
Bravo Profiles: Penn and Teller
2001
as Self
The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers
2015
Barbecue Death Squad From Hell
1986
as Himself
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
2011
as Self
WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2025
2025
as Penn
Pentatonix: A Not So Silent Night
2018
as Self
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
2020
as Self - Interviewee
Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends
1987
as Self
Piff the Magic Dragon: Reptile Dysfunction
2022
as Pop the Magic Dragon
Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents
2015
as Himself
Grand Illusions - The Story Of Magic
2003
as Himself
Michael Moore Hates America
2004
as Self
J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius
2019
as Self
Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday
1992
as Self
Home Invasion
1997
as Self
Penn & Teller Go Public
1985
as Himself
The Eyes Scream: A History of the Residents
1991
as Host
Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Penn & Teller: Off the Deep End
2005
as Self
TV's 50 Greatest Magic Tricks
2011
as Self
Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson
2018
as Self
The Hidden Talent of Gilbert Gottfried
2023
as self
Exploring Psychic Powers Live
1989
About Penn Jillette
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. With 166 credits spanning from 1961 to 2026, Penn Jillette has appeared in 81 films and 85 TV shows.
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Most Popular Penn Jillette Movies
- Toy Story (1995) — as TV Announcer (voice)
- Marty Supreme (2025) — as Hoff
- Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (2026) — as Penn Jillette
- Hackers (1995) — as Hal
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) — as Carnie Talker
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