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Conan O'Brien

Conan O'Brien

23 movies on Netflix

Biography

Conan O'Brien is an American comedian, writer, and television host whose career began in comedy writing. He wrote for the HBO sketch series Not Necessarily the News before joining Saturday Night Live from 1988 to 1991 and The Simpsons as a writer and producer from 1991 to 1993. He became host of Late Night with Conan O'Brien in 1993 and stayed for 16 years, making him the longest-serving host in that franchise's history. He then hosted The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien in 2009 and 2010, and after leaving that show he embarked on a live comedy tour that was captured in the documentary Conan O'Brien Can't Stop (2011). From 2010 to 2021 he hosted Conan on TBS. His later work includes the podcast Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend, launched in 2018, and the travel series Conan O'Brien Must Go. He won a Primetime Emmy for Late Night and received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2025.

63years old

Turns 64 on April 18in 159 days

  • Born Brookline
  • Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
  • Also credited as Conan Christopher O'Brien

Movie Career

Films
23
Career span
23 years2003 to 2026

Genres

First and latest

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  1. Big break

    As David Letterman readied his exit from Late Night, Lorne Michaels, the executive producer, began hunting for a replacement host. Michaels wanted O'Brien as producer, but agent Gavin Polone insisted O'Brien preferred performing, and set up a test audition on The Tonight Show stage.

  2. Early training

    O'Brien took improvisation classes with Cynthia Szigeti and The Groundlings around the time he was writing for Not Necessarily the News.

  3. Behind the camera

    O'Brien formed his own television production company, Conaco, in 2001. The company went on to share production credits for Late Night.

  4. A first

    In the 2025 American drama If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, written and directed by Mary Bronstein, O'Brien took on a fictional non-comedic live-action role for the first time.

  5. Beyond film

    In 2026, O'Brien formed a rock band called The Vigodas, named for frequent Late Night collaborator Abe Vigoda, with O'Brien on vocals and guitar.

  6. A first

    In the season five Simpsons episode "Bart Gets Famous", O'Brien played himself, interviewing Bart Simpson as the boy became a catchphrase comedian. It was his first guest appearance after his late-night career began.

Conan O'Brien movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Toy Story 52026 Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Familyas Smarty Pantsvoice

    IMDb rating 7.482K votes

  2. If I Had Legs I'd Kick You2025 Dramaas Therapist

    IMDb rating 6.641K votes

  3. The Lego Batman Movie2017as The Riddlervoice

    IMDb rating 7.3198K votes

  4. Conan O'Brien Can't Stop2011as Himself

    IMDb rating 7.07.1K votes

  5. The Mitchells vs. the Machines2021as Glaxxon 5000voice

    IMDb rating 7.6145K votes

  6. Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda2014as Conan O'Brien

    IMDb rating 3.38.1K votes

  7. Conan O'Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor2025as Self - Honoree

    IMDb rating 8.01.6K votes

  8. Bewitched2005as Conan O'Brien

    IMDb rating 4.979K votes

Most often with

Chris McKay directed two of these films, Seth Green two. Andy Richter appears in five of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Andy Richter, 5 films togetherSee the 5 films with Andy RichterSeth Green, 4 films togetherSee the 4 films with Seth GreenStephen Colbert, 4 films togetherSee the 4 films with Stephen ColbertAbraham Benrubi, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Abraham BenrubiBob Bergen, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Bob BergenBreckin Meyer, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Breckin MeyerChris McKayDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Chris McKaySeth GreenDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Seth Green

Films together

Box office

What Conan O'Brien's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$1.6 billion

5 of the 23 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 23 films: 5 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 14 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 1 figure not found.

  • 5Worldwide figure
  • 2US gross only
  • 14Never in cinemas
  • 1Streaming, short cinema run
  • 1Figure not found

Top grosser

Toy Story 52026as Smarty Pants (voice)$1.1 billion

Highest grossing

The five biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Toy Story 52026as Smarty Pants (voice)
    $1.1B71.8% of the total
  2. 2
    The Lego Batman Movie2017as The Riddler (voice)
    $312M19.7% of the total
  3. 3
    Bewitched2005as Conan O'Brien
    $131M8.3% of the total
  4. 4
    If I Had Legs I'd Kick You2025as Therapist
    $1.7M0.1% of the total
  5. 5
    Conan O'Brien Can't Stop2011as Himself
    $224K0.0% of the total

Awards

Two awards and honors, one of them major.

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Conan O'Brien's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Emmy Awards
Outstanding Writing for a Variety SeriesWon
Other honors
2025Mark Twain Prize for American HumorWon

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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