Billy Crystal

Mar 14, 1948 (77 years old) in Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA

William Edward "Billy" Crystal (born March 14, 1948) is an American actor, filmmaker, and comedian. He gained prominence in the 1970s for playing Jodie Dallas on the ABC sitcom “Soap” and became a Hollywood film star during the 1990s, appearing in the critical and box office successes When “Harry Met Sally...” and “City Slickers.” He is also known for his role as Mike in the “Monsters Inc.” franchise, and roles in “The Princess Bride,” “Analyze This,” and “Throw Momma From the Train.” He has hosted the Academy Awards eight times.

Known For

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Friends

Tim (uncredited)

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Modern Family

Self

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Frasier

Jack (voice)

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Hollywood Squares

Self - Panelist

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The Love Boat

Newton Weems

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Never Have I Ever

Himself

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Monsters, Inc.

Mike (voice)

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The Bernie Mac Show

Self

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Cars

Mike Car (voice)

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Monsters University

Mike (voice)

Credits

Which Witch? Future

★ NR
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words 2025

Self

★ NR
FireAid Benefit Concert 2025

Self

★ 9
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night 2025

Self

★ 7.5
King Kong: Monster and Myth 2024

Self - Actor (archive footage)

★ 7.3
Before 2024

Dr. Eli Adler

★ 6.4
It Ain't Over 2023

Self

★ 7.1
Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry 2022

Self

★ 10
Monsters at Work 2021

Mike (voice)

★ 7.2
Here Today 2021

Charlie Burnz

★ 7
The Story of Late Night 2021

Self

★ 6.6
Roll Up Your Sleeves 2021

Self

★ 7.5
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony 2021

Self (archive footage)

★ 4.5
Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary! 2020

Narrator (voice)

★ 8
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover 2020

Miracle Max

★ 7.1
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion 2020

Miracle Max

★ 6.3
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star 2020

Self

★ 8
Feeding America Comedy Festival 2020

Self

★ 5.8
Never Have I Ever 2020

Himself

★ 8.1
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault 2020

(archive footage)

★ NR
Standing Up, Falling Down 2020

Marty

★ 6.3
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate 2019

Self

★ 5.3
Untogether 2019

David

★ 5.4
Shut Up and Dribble 2018

Self - Entertainer

★ 1
Andre the Giant 2018

Self

★ 7.3
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 2018

Self

★ 7.9
This Is Bob Hope... 2017

Narrator (voice)

★ 8
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me 2017

Self

★ 6.9
City Slickers In Westworld 2017

Mitch Robbins

★ 4
The Comedian 2016

Billy Crystal

★ 5.7
Kareem: Minority of One 2015

Self

★ 7.2
First Pitch 2015

★ 8.5
The Comedians 2015

Billy

★ 6.2
Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays 2014

Self

★ 8.1
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip 2014

Self

★ 7.5
Party Central 2014

Mike (voice)

★ 6.8
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall 2013

Self

★ 6.8
Monsters University 2013

Mike (voice)

★ 7
Parental Guidance 2012

Artie Decker

★ 6
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief 2012

Self

★ 6.8
Small Apartments 2012

Burt Walnut

★ 5.9
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis 2011

Self

★ 5.6
The Love We Make 2011

Self

★ 7.2
When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren 2011

Harry

★ 6.9
Pixar 25 Magic Moments 2011

Self

★ 5.3
I'm Still Here 2010

Billy Crystal

★ 6
Tooth Fairy 2010

Jerry (uncredited)

★ 5.5
Modern Family 2009

Self

★ 7.9
Web Therapy 2008

Garreth Pink

★ 7.5
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project 2007

Self

★ 6.8
The Pixar Story 2007

Self - Mike Wazowski

★ 7.6
Sicko 2007

Self (archive footage)

★ 7.4
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s 2007

Self (archive footage)

★ NR
Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1 2007

★ 7.9
Tony Bennett: An American Classic 2006

Self

★ 7.7
Comic Relief 2006 2006

★ 7
Kings of Comedy USA 2006

Self (archive footage)

★ 6.8
Cars 2006

Mike Car (voice)

★ 7
Mantle 2005

Self

★ 7
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found 2005

Self

★ NR
Christmas in Hollywood 2003

Self (archive footage)

★ NR
Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute 2002

Self

★ NR
Analyze That 2002

Dr. Ben Sobel

★ 5.8
Liberty's Kids 2002

John Adams (voice)

★ 7.4
Mike's New Car 2002

Mike (voice)

★ 6.9
Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World 2001

Self

★ 7.3
The Bernie Mac Show 2001

Self

★ 6.5
Monsters, Inc. 2001

Mike (voice)

★ 7.8
The Concert for New York City 2001

Self

★ 4.8
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' 2001

Self

★ 7.3
America's Sweethearts 2001

Lee Phillips

★ 5.7
The Journey 2001

Self

★ 5.2
How Harry Met Sally… 2001

Self

★ 6.3
When It Was a Game 3 2000

Self (voice)

★ 9
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle 2000

Mattress Salesman (uncredited)

★ 4.3
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales 1999

Narrator (voice)

★ 7.3
American Movie 1999

Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)

★ 7.6
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special 1999

Self

★ 6.8
Analyze This 1999

Dr. Ben Sobel

★ 6.5
Get Bruce! 1999

Self

★ 6.2
Hollywood Squares 1998

Self - Panelist

★ 7.3
My Giant 1998

Sam 'Sammy' Kamin

★ 5.2
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy 1998

Self (archive footage)

★ 7.6
Inside the Golden Statue 1998

Self

★ 6.3
The Warner Bros. Story: 75 Years of Laughter 1998

Self - Host

★ NR
Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory 1998

Self - Host (segment "75 Years of Laughter")

★ 5.7
Deconstructing Harry 1997

Larry / The Devil

★ 7.3
Fathers' Day 1997

Jack Lawrence

★ 5.5
Sports on the Silver Screen 1997

Self (archive footage)

★ 10
Stand Tall 1997

Self

★ 6.4
Hamlet 1996

First Gravedigger

★ 7.3
Caesar's Writers 1996

Self - Host

★ NR
Muppets Tonight 1996

Self

★ 7.5
Forget Paris 1995

Mickey Gordon

★ 6.3
In Search of Dr. Seuss 1994

The Voice of America (voice)

★ 7.1
Friends 1994

Tim (uncredited)

★ 8.4
Baseball 1994

Self

★ 7.3
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold 1994

Mitch Robbins

★ 5.3
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! 1994

Self (archive footage)

★ 7
The Critic 1994

★ 7.3
A Century of Cinema 1994

Self

★ 8
Frasier 1993

Jack (voice)

★ 7.7
Mr. Saturday Night 1992

Buddy Young Jr.

★ 5.7
The Larry Sanders Show 1992

Billy Crystal

★ 7.7
When It Was a Game 2 1992

Self (voice)

★ 9
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories 1992

Narrator (Voice)

★ 10
Horton Hatches the Egg 1992

Narrator (voice)

★ NR
City Slickers 1991

Mitch Robbins

★ 6.4
Voices That Care 1991

Self - Choir Member

★ 8
Branford Marsalis: Steep 1991

Self

★ NR
Comic Relief '90 1990

Self

★ 5
Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow 1989

Self

★ 6.7
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary 1989

Self

★ 7.5
When Harry Met Sally... 1989

Harry Burns

★ 7.4
Comic Relief III 1989

★ NR
Flitterabend 1988

Self

★ NR
Memories of Me 1988

Abbie

★ 5.3
An All-Star Toast to the Improv 1988

Self

★ NR
Grand Slam! 1988

Self

★ NR
Throw Momma from the Train 1987

Larry Donner

★ 6.2
The Princess Bride 1987

Miracle Max

★ 7.7
The Best of Comic Relief 1986

Self

★ NR
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started 1986

Self

★ 4
Running Scared 1986

Danny Costanzo

★ 6.1
Comic Relief 1986

Self - Host

★ 10
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special 1986

Self

★ 9
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain 1985

Self

★ 7
Night of 100 Stars II 1985

Self

★ 8
This Is Spinal Tap 1984

Morty the Mime

★ 7.4
Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line 1984

Self

★ 2
Faerie Tale Theatre 1982

Larry

★ 8.1
Doug Henning's World of Magic 1982

Self

★ NR
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb 1980

Lt. Jacob 'Jake' Beser

★ 5.7
Animalympics 1980

Rugs Turkell (voice)

★ 6.1
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do 1979

Danny Doyle

★ 2.6
Human Feelings 1978

Miles Gordon

★ NR
SST: Death Flight 1978

David

★ 5.3
Rabbit Test 1978

Lionel Carpenter

★ 4.2
The Love Boat 1977

Newton Weems

★ 6.3
Soap 1977

Jodie Dallas

★ 7.3
Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell 1975

★ 1
All in the Family 1971

Al Bender

★ 7.8
The Oscars 1953

Self - Presenter

★ 7

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