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Penn Jillette

Penn Jillette

Actor · Born March 5, 1955 · Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

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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.

Acted in 66

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. Stealing Magic

    Movie

  3. 2025

    The Big Whoop

    Movie

  4. WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2025

    Penn

  5. 2024

    The Residents - A Documentary

    Penn Jillette

  6. 2022

    Piff the Magic Dragon: Reptile Dysfunction

    Pop the Magic Dragon

  7. 2020

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2007

    Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular

    Ghost of Christmas Present

  3. 2006
  4. Farce of the Penguins

    Leopard Seal Gang Member (voice)

  5. 2005
  6. Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico

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

  7. 2004
  8. 2003
  9. Penn & Teller's Magic & Mystery Tour

    TV

  10. 2001
  11. 2000
  12. Fear of Fiction

    Albert

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. Hayley Wagner, Star

    Director

  3. 1998
  4. 1997
  5. Nightmare Ned

    Frank Grimes (voice) · 1 episode

  6. 1996
  7. 1995
  8. VR.5

    Mr. Orwell Kravitz · 1 episode

  9. 1994
  10. 1993
  11. 1991
  12. 1990

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. Exploring Psychic Powers Live

    Movie

  3. 1987
  4. Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread

    Penn

  5. 1986
  6. My Chauffeur

    Bone

  7. 1985

    Savage Island

    Security Guard

  8. 1984

Produced 11

2020s

  1. 2025

    The Big Whoop

    Producer

  2. 2022

    Piff the Magic Dragon: Reptile Dysfunction

    Executive Producer

  3. 2020

    Penn & Teller: Try This at Home Too

    Producer

  4. Penn & Teller: Try This at Home

    Executive Producer

2010s

  1. 2018

    Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson

    Producer

  2. 2016
  3. 2013

    Tim's Vermeer

    Producer

  4. The Tomb

    Executive Producer

  5. 2011

    Penn & Teller Tell a Lie

    Executive Producer

Wrote 11

2010s

  1. 2016
  2. 2013

    Tim's Vermeer

    Writer

  3. 2011
  4. Penn & Teller Tell a Lie

    Writer

2000s

  1. 2005

    Penn & Teller: Off the Deep End

    Writer

  2. 2003

1990s

  1. 1990

    Don't Try This at Home!

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1989

    Penn & Teller Get Killed

    Writer

  2. 1987

    Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread

    Writer

  3. Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends

    Writer

Other crew 2

1980s

  1. 1985

    Penn & Teller Go Public

    Creator

Sound 1

1990s

  1. 1991

    Oral Hygiene

    Music

Directed 1

Appearances92

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. 2025
  3. 2024
  4. 2023

    Joke Man

    Self

  5. The Hidden Talent of Gilbert Gottfried

    self

  6. 2022
  7. 2021

    Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends

    Self - Narrator

  8. 2020

    The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden

    Self - Interviewee

  9. Penn & Teller: Try This at Home Too

    Himself

  10. Penn & Teller: Try This at Home

    Self - Host

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius

    Self

  3. 2018

    Morecambe & Wise in America

    Self · 1 episode

  4. Pentatonix: A Not So Silent Night

    Self

  5. We Are Most Amused and Amazed

    Self

  6. Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson

    Self

  7. Always Amazing

    Self

  8. 2017
  9. 2016

    Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed

    Self · 8 episodes

  10. Can We Take a Joke?

    Self

  11. 2015
  12. Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents

    Himself

  13. 2014

    Good Morning Britain

    Self · 1 episode

  14. 2013

    The Unbelievers

    Self

  15. Tim's Vermeer

    Himself

  16. Deal With It

    Self · 1 episode

  17. 2012
  18. 2011

    TV's 50 Greatest Magic Tricks

    Self

  19. A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy

    Self

  20. Penn & Teller Tell a Lie

    Himself - Host · 6 episodes

  21. 2010

2000s

  1. 2008

    Cheech & Chong Roasted

    Self

  2. History of the Joke

    Self

  3. Free Radio

    Self · 1 episode

  4. 2007

    Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

    Self

  5. 2006
  6. Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition

    Self (archive footage)

  7. 2005

    Penn & Teller: Off the Deep End

    Self

  8. 2004

    Michael Moore Hates America

    Self

  9. Goodnight, We Love You

    Self

  10. 2003

    Grand Illusions - The Story Of Magic

    Himself

  11. 2001

    Bravo Profiles: Penn and Teller

    Self

  12. 2000

1990s

  1. 1998
  2. 1997

    Home Invasion

    Self

  3. 1996
  4. 1994

    The World's Greatest Magic

    Self · 1 episode

  5. The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller

    Self · 6 episodes

  6. 1993

    Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King

    Self

  7. 1992

    This Is MST3K

    Self

  8. Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday

    Self

  9. 1991

    The Eyes Scream: A History of the Residents

    Host

  10. 1990

    Don't Try This at Home!

    Self

1980s

  1. 1989

    Penn & Teller Get Killed

    Self

  2. 1988

    Free to Be... a Family

    Self

  3. Negligee and Underpants Party

    Self

  4. 1987

    Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends

    Self

  5. 1986

    Barbecue Death Squad From Hell

    Himself

  6. 1985

    Penn & Teller Go Public

    Himself

  7. 1984
  8. 1982

No release date

  1. Prop Master, Inside the World of Hollywood Props

    Self