About
Billy Crystal
Overview
William Edward 'Billy' Crystal (born March 14, 1948) is an American actor, writer, producer, comedian and film director. He gained prominence in the 1970s for playing Jodie Dallas on the ABC sitcom Soap and became a Hollywood film star during the late 1980s and 1990s, appearing in the critical and box office successes When Harry Met Sally... and City Slickers. He has hosted the Academy Awards eight times.
Known for
Acting |
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2024 | Before | Actor | Dr. Eli Adler | 69 Fair |
2023 | It Ain't Over | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2022 | Mr. Saturday Night | Actor | Buddy Young, Jr. | N/A N/A |
2022 | Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2021 | Here Today | Actor | Charlie Burnz | 61 Fair |
2021 | The Story of Late Night | Actor | Self | 68 Fair |
2021 | Roll Up Your Sleeves | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2021 | Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2020 | Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary! | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 59 Average |
2020 | In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover | Actor | Miracle Max | 59 Average |
2020 | A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion | Actor | Miracle Max | 59 Average |
2020 | AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2020 | Feeding America Comedy Festival | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2020 | Standing Up, Falling Down | Actor | Marty | 59 Average |
2019 | Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2019 | Untogether | Actor | David | 58 Average |
2018 | Andre the Giant | Actor | Self | 62 Fair |
2018 | Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind | Actor | Self | 65 Fair |
2017 | This Is Bob Hope... | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 59 Average |
2017 | Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2017 | City Slickers In Westworld | Actor | Mitch Robbins | N/A N/A |
2016 | The Comedian | Actor | Billy Crystal | 58 Average |
2015 | Kareem: Minority of One | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2015 | First Pitch | Actor | 59 Average |
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2015 | The Comedians | Actor | Billy | 68 Fair |
2015 | Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2014 | Robin Williams Remembered | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2014 | Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2014 | Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2014 | Party Central | Actor | Mike (voice) | 62 Fair |
2014 | And the Oscar Goes To... | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2013 | The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2013 | Monsters University | Actor | Mike (voice) | 69 Fair |
2012 | Parental Guidance | Actor | Artie Decker | 59 Average |
2012 | 12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2012 | Small Apartments | Actor | Burt Walnut | 58 Average |
2011 | Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2011 | The Love We Make | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2011 | When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren | Actor | Harry | 59 Average |
2011 | Pixar 25 Magic Moments | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2010 | I'm Still Here | Actor | Billy Crystal | 59 Average |
2010 | Tooth Fairy | Actor | Jerry (uncredited) | 55 Average |
2007 | Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2007 | The Pixar Story | Actor | Self / Mike Wazowski (voice) | 63 Fair |
2007 | Sicko | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 67 Fair |
2007 | Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
2006 | Tony Bennett: An American Classic | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2006 | Comic Relief 2006 | Actor | 59 Average |
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2006 | Kings of Comedy USA | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2006 | Cars | Actor | Mike Car (voice) | 69 Fair |
2005 | Mantle | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2003 | Christmas in Hollywood | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
2002 | Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2002 | Analyze That | Actor | Dr. Ben Sobel | 58 Average |
2002 | Liberty's Kids | Actor | 70 Good |
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2002 | Mike's New Car | Actor | Mike (voice) | 64 Fair |
2001 | Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2001 | Monsters, Inc. | Actor | Mike (voice) | 77 Good |
2001 | The Concert for New York City | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2001 | As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2001 | America's Sweethearts | Actor | Lee Phillips | 57 Average |
2001 | The Journey | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2001 | How Harry Met Sally… | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2000 | The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle | Actor | Mattress Salesman (uncredited) | 51 Average |
1999 | Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 59 Average |
1999 | American Movie | Actor | Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited) | 64 Fair |
1999 | Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1999 | Analyze This | Actor | Dr. Ben Sobel | 63 Fair |
1999 | Get Bruce! | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
1998 | My Giant | Actor | Sam 'Sammy' Kamin | 57 Average |
1998 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
1998 | The Warner Bros. Story: 75 Years of Laughter | Actor | Self - Host | N/A N/A |
1998 | Inside the Golden Statue | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1998 | Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory | Actor | Self - Host (segment "75 Years of Laughter") | 58 Average |
1997 | Deconstructing Harry | Actor | Larry / The Devil | 67 Fair |
1997 | Fathers' Day | Actor | Jack Lawrence | 57 Average |
1997 | Sports on the Silver Screen | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
1997 | Stand Tall | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1996 | Hamlet | Actor | First Gravedigger | 65 Fair |
1996 | Caesar's Writers | Actor | Self - Host | N/A N/A |
1995 | Forget Paris | Actor | Mickey Gordon | 59 Average |
1994 | In Search of Dr. Seuss | Actor | The Voice of America (voice) | 59 Average |
1994 | Baseball | Actor | Self | 70 Good |
1994 | City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold | Actor | Mitch Robbins | 56 Average |
1994 | Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
1994 | A Century of Cinema | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1992 | Mr. Saturday Night | Actor | Buddy Young Jr. | 58 Average |
1991 | City Slickers | Actor | Mitch Robbins | 62 Fair |
1991 | Voices That Care | Actor | Self - Choir Member | 59 Average |
1991 | Branford Marsalis: Steep | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1990 | Comic Relief '90 | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1989 | Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1989 | Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1989 | When Harry Met Sally... | Actor | Harry Burns | 72 Good |
1989 | Comic Relief III | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1988 | Memories of Me | Actor | Abbie | 58 Average |
1988 | An All-Star Toast to the Improv | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1988 | Grand Slam! | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1987 | Throw Momma from the Train | Actor | Larry Donner | 60 Fair |
1987 | The Princess Bride | Actor | Miracle Max | 75 Good |
1986 | The Best of Comic Relief | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1986 | Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1986 | Running Scared | Actor | Danny Costanzo | 59 Average |
1986 | Comic Relief | Actor | Self - Host | 70 Good |
1986 | Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1985 | Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
1985 | Night of 100 Stars II | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1984 | This Is Spinal Tap | Actor | Morty the Mime | 70 Good |
1984 | Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1982 | Doug Henning's World of Magic | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1980 | Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb | Actor | Lt. Jacob 'Jake' Beser | 59 Average |
1980 | Animalympics | Actor | Rugs Turkell (voice) | 59 Average |
1979 | Breaking Up Is Hard to Do | Actor | Danny Doyle | 59 Average |
1978 | Human Feelings | Actor | Miles Gordon | N/A N/A |
1978 | Rabbit Test | Actor | Lionel Carpenter | 58 Average |
1977 | Soap | Actor | Jodie Dallas | 70 Good |
1977 | SST: Death Flight | Actor | David | 58 Average |
1975 | Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell | Actor | 68 Fair |
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Which Witch? | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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2021 | Here Today | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
2001 | 61* | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1995 | Forget Paris | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1992 | Mr. Saturday Night | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1986 | Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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2021 | Here Today | Writing | Writer | 61 Fair |
2014 | Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2001 | America's Sweethearts | Writing | Screenplay | 57 Average |
1998 | My Giant | Writing | Story | 57 Average |
1995 | Forget Paris | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1994 | City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold | Writing | Screenplay | 56 Average |
1992 | Mr. Saturday Night | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1988 | Memories of Me | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1984 | Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
Which Witch? | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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2024 | Before | Production | Executive Producer | 69 Fair |
2022 | Mr. Saturday Night | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
2021 | Here Today | Production | Producer | 61 Fair |
2020 | Standing Up, Falling Down | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2015 | The Comedians | Production | Executive Producer | 68 Fair |
2012 | Parental Guidance | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2011 | When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2002 | Analyze That | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2001 | America's Sweethearts | Production | Producer | 57 Average |
2001 | 61* | Production | Executive Producer | 60 Fair |
1999 | Analyze This | Production | Executive Producer | 63 Fair |
1998 | My Giant | Production | Producer | 57 Average |
1995 | Forget Paris | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1994 | City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold | Production | Producer | 56 Average |
1992 | Mr. Saturday Night | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1991 | City Slickers | Production | Executive Producer | 62 Fair |
Which Witch? | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Crew |
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2008 | My Best Friend's Girl | Crew | Thanks | 57 Average |