
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
- 2026
Stealing Magic
Movie
- 2025
The Big Whoop
Movie
WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2025
Penn
- 2024
The Residents - A Documentary
Penn Jillette
- 2022
Piff the Magic Dragon: Reptile Dysfunction
Pop the Magic Dragon
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers
Movie
- 2014
- 2013
- 2011
Night of the Little Dead
Dave-O
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
- 2007
Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular
Ghost of Christmas Present
- 2006
Farce of the Penguins
Leopard Seal Gang Member (voice)
- 2005
Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico
Fortune Teller / Pawn Shop Owner / Ticket Man (voice)
- 2004
- 2003
Penn & Teller's Magic & Mystery Tour
TV
- 2001
- 2000
Fear of Fiction
Albert
1990s
- 1999
Hayley Wagner, Star
Director
- 1998
- 1997
Nightmare Ned
Frank Grimes (voice) · 1 episode
- 1996
- 1995
VR.5
Mr. Orwell Kravitz · 1 episode
- 1994
- 1993
- 1991
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
Exploring Psychic Powers Live
Movie
- 1987
Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread
Penn
- 1986
My Chauffeur
Bone
- 1985
Savage Island
Security Guard
- 1984
Produced 11
2020s
- 2025
The Big Whoop
Producer
- 2022
Piff the Magic Dragon: Reptile Dysfunction
Executive Producer
- 2020
Penn & Teller: Try This at Home Too
Producer
Penn & Teller: Try This at Home
Executive Producer
2010s
- 2018
Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson
Producer
- 2016
- 2013
Tim's Vermeer
Producer
The Tomb
Executive Producer
- 2011
Penn & Teller Tell a Lie
Executive Producer
Wrote 11
2010s
- 2016
- 2013
Tim's Vermeer
Writer
- 2011
Penn & Teller Tell a Lie
Writer
2000s
- 2005
Penn & Teller: Off the Deep End
Writer
- 2003
1990s
- 1990
Don't Try This at Home!
Writer
1980s
- 1989
Penn & Teller Get Killed
Writer
- 1987
Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread
Writer
Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends
Writer
Other crew 2
2010s
- 2011
1980s
- 1985
Penn & Teller Go Public
Creator
Sound 1
1990s
- 1991
Oral Hygiene
Music
Directed 1
2000s
- 2005
Appearances92
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
Joke Man
Self
The Hidden Talent of Gilbert Gottfried
self
- 2022
- 2021
Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends
Self - Narrator
- 2020
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
Self - Interviewee
Penn & Teller: Try This at Home Too
Himself
Penn & Teller: Try This at Home
Self - Host
2010s
- 2019
J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius
Self
- 2018
Morecambe & Wise in America
Self · 1 episode
Pentatonix: A Not So Silent Night
Self
We Are Most Amused and Amazed
Self
Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson
Self
Always Amazing
Self
- 2017
- 2016
Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed
Self · 8 episodes
Can We Take a Joke?
Self
- 2015
Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents
Himself
- 2014
Good Morning Britain
Self · 1 episode
- 2013
The Unbelievers
Self
Tim's Vermeer
Himself
Deal With It
Self · 1 episode
- 2012
- 2011
TV's 50 Greatest Magic Tricks
Self
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
Self
Penn & Teller Tell a Lie
Himself - Host · 6 episodes
- 2010
2000s
- 2008
Cheech & Chong Roasted
Self
History of the Joke
Self
Free Radio
Self · 1 episode
- 2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Self
- 2006
Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition
Self (archive footage)
- 2005
Penn & Teller: Off the Deep End
Self
- 2004
Michael Moore Hates America
Self
Goodnight, We Love You
Self
- 2003
Grand Illusions - The Story Of Magic
Himself
- 2001
Bravo Profiles: Penn and Teller
Self
- 2000
1990s
- 1998
- 1997
Home Invasion
Self
- 1996
- 1994
The World's Greatest Magic
Self · 1 episode
The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller
Self · 6 episodes
- 1993
Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King
Self
- 1992
This Is MST3K
Self
Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday
Self
- 1991
The Eyes Scream: A History of the Residents
Host
- 1990
Don't Try This at Home!
Self
1980s
- 1989
Penn & Teller Get Killed
Self
- 1988
Free to Be... a Family
Self
Negligee and Underpants Party
Self
- 1987
Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends
Self
- 1986
Barbecue Death Squad From Hell
Himself
- 1985
Penn & Teller Go Public
Himself
- 1984
- 1982
1960s
- 1962
- 1961
No release date
Prop Master, Inside the World of Hollywood Props
Self