Jonathan Sayer is a British actor and playwright. He co-founded Mischief Theatre, responsible for The Play That Goes Wrong, Peter Pan Goes Wrong, The Comedy About a Bank Robbery, Groan Ups, Magic Goes Wrong and The Goes Wrong Show.
Biography from TMDB.
- September 8, 1988 (38)
- Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England, UK
- Actor and writer, also producer
- 4 on MovieCove · 6 credits in all
What are Jonathan Sayer's films like?
Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Society and Self.
Themes
Roles they play
- Heraldas Dennis in A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (2017)
- Heraldas Dennis in The Goes Wrong Show (2019)
Moods and endings
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Jonathan Sayer's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 3 of their 4 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.
Subscription and free streaming for Jonathan Sayer's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
6 credits, 4 with a MovieCove page.
VisionQuest(2026)
Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows
Les Faux British (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)
Mischief Movie Night In (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)
The Goes Wrong Show(2019)
Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all films
Peter Pan Goes Wrong(2016)
Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all films
Career shape
Star power in the 71st percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 6 titles from 2016 to 2026.
Film career
- 2016Screen debut· Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.
Who does Jonathan Sayer work with?
People who share at least 2 of Jonathan Sayer's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Henry Lewis shares the most, 3.
Writers
- Henry LewisShared titles: The Goes Wrong Show (2019), A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (2017), Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)See all 3 shared titles with Henry Lewis
- Henry ShieldsShared titles: The Goes Wrong Show (2019), A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (2017), Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)See all 3 shared titles with Henry Shields
Actors
- Charlie RussellShared titles: The Goes Wrong Show (2019), A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (2017), Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)See all 3 shared titles with Charlie Russell
- Chris LeaskShared titles: The Goes Wrong Show (2019), A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (2017), Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)See all 3 shared titles with Chris Leask
- Dave HearnShared titles: The Goes Wrong Show (2019), A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (2017), Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)See all 3 shared titles with Dave Hearn
- Greg TannahillShared titles: The Goes Wrong Show (2019), A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (2017)See all 2 shared titles with Greg Tannahill
Editors
- Mark LawrenceShared titles: The Goes Wrong Show (2019), A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (2017), Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)See all 3 shared titles with Mark Lawrence
Producers
- Kenny WaxShared titles: The Goes Wrong Show (2019), A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (2017), Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)See all 3 shared titles with Kenny Wax
- Chris SussmanShared titles: A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (2017), Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)See all 2 shared titles with Chris Sussman