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Billy Crystal was born on March 14, 1948 in New York. He was the youngest of three sons born to Jack and Helen Crystal. His father was a well-known concert promoter who co-founded Commodore Records and his mother was a homemaker. With his father in the music business, Billy was no stranger to some of the top performers of the time... See full bio »

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???? Winter's Discontent (pre-production)
 
2013 Monsters University
Mike (voice)
 
2012 Parental Guidance
Artie Decker
 
2012 Small Apartments
Burt Walnut
 
2010/I Tooth Fairy
Jerry (uncredited)
 
2006 Cars
Mike Car (voice)
 
2004 Howl's Moving Castle
Calcifer (voice: English version)
 
2003 Freedom: A History of Us (TV series documentary)
Union Soldier
– A War to End Slavery (2003) … Union Soldier
 
2002 Analyze That
Ben Sobel
 
2002 Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776 (TV series)
John Adams
– Bostonians (2002) … John Adams (voice)
– One Life to Lose (2002) … John Adams (voice)
– The First Fourth of July (2002) … John Adams (voice)
– Postmaster General Franklin (2002) … John Adams (voice)
– The Second Continental Congress (2002) … John Adams (voice)
See all 6 episodes »
 
2002 Mike's New Car (video short)
Mike (voice)
 
2001 Monsters, Inc.
Mike Wazowski (voice)
 
2001 America's Sweethearts
Lee Phillips
 
2001 61* (TV movie)
Fan in Stadium Stand (uncredited)
 
2000 The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
Mattress Salesman (uncredited)
 
1999 Analyze This
Dr. Ben Sobel
 
1999 Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales (TV movie)
Narrator
 
1998 My Giant
Sam 'Sammy' Kamin
 
1997 Deconstructing Harry
Larry / The Devil
 
1997 Fathers' Day
Jack Lawrence
 
1997 Friends (TV series)
Tim
– The One with the Ultimate Fighting Champion (1997) … Tim (uncredited)
 
1996 Hamlet
First Gravedigger
 
1995 Frasier (TV series)
Jack
– Leapin' Lizards (1995) … Jack (voice)
 
1995 Forget Paris
Mickey Gordon
 
1994 In Search of Dr. Seuss (TV movie)
The Voice of America (voice)
 
1994 The Critic (TV series)
– L.A. Jay (1994) (voice)
 
1994 City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
Mitch Robbins
 
1992 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
Billy Crystal
– Talk Show (1992) … Billy Crystal
 
1992 Mr. Saturday Night
Buddy Young Jr.
 
1992 Horton Hatches the Egg (video)
Narrator (voice)
 
1991 City Slickers
Mitch Robbins
 
1989 When Harry Met Sally...
Harry Burns
 
1988 Memories of Me
Abbie
 
1986-1988 Sesame Street (TV series)
Ricky
– Episode #19.69 (1988) … Ricky
– Episode #18.9 (1986) … Ricky
 
1987 Throw Momma from the Train
Larry
 
1987 The Princess Bride
Miracle Max
 
1986 Running Scared
Danny Costanzo
 
1985 Simon & Simon (TV series)
Ben Crane
– Quint Is Out (1985) … Ben Crane
 
1984-1985 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Various / Fernando Lamas
– Howard Cosell/Greg Kihn (1985) … Various
– Christopher Reeve/Santana (1985) … Various
– Mr. T and Hulk Hogan/The Commodores (1985) … Various
– Pamela Sue Martin/Power Station (1985) … Various
– Harry Anderson/Bryan Adams (1985) … Various
See all 18 episodes »
 
1985 Faerie Tale Theatre (TV series)
Larry
– The Three Little Pigs (1985) … Larry
 
1984 This Is Spinal Tap
Morty the Mime
 
1983 Likely Stories, Vol. 3 (TV series)
Tony Manetti
 
1982 World of Magic (TV movie)
Billy Crystal
 
1981 Darkroom (TV series)
Paddy
– Make-Up (1981) … Paddy
 
1981 The Steve Allen Comedy Hour (TV series)
– Episode dated 29 May 1981 (1981)
 
1977-1981 Soap (TV series)
Jodie Dallas
– Episode #4.16 (1981) … Jodie Dallas
– Episode #4.12 (1981) … Jodie Dallas
– Episode #4.11 (1981) … Jodie Dallas
– Episode #4.10 (1981) … Jodie Dallas
– Episode #4.9 (1981) … Jodie Dallas
See all 73 episodes »
 
1980 Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (TV movie)
Lieutenant Jacob 'Jake' Beser
 
1980 Animalympics
Rugs Turkell/Joey Gongolong/Art Antica (voice)
 
1979 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (TV movie)
Danny Doyle
 
1979 The T.V. Show (TV movie)
Various Characters
 
1978 The Love Boat (TV series)
Newton Weems
– Mike and Ike/The Witness/The Kissing Bandit (1978) … Newton Weems
 
1978 Human Feelings (TV movie)
Miles Gordon
 
1978 Rabbit Test
Lionel Carpenter
 
1977 SST: Death Flight (TV movie)
David
 
1976 All in the Family (TV series)
Al Bender
– New Year's Wedding (1976) … Al Bender
 
1975 Keep on Truckin' (TV series)
 
Show ShowWriter (23 titles)
2004 The 76th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (special material written by)
 
2001 America's Sweethearts (written by)
 
1998 My Giant (story)
 
1998 The 70th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (special material)
 
1997 The 69th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (special material)
 
1995 Forget Paris (written by)
 
1994 City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (written by)
 
1992 Mr. Saturday Night (written by)
 
1992 The 64th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (special material)
 
1991 Sessions (TV mini-series)
– Happy Birthday (1991)
– Thursday We Eat Italian (1991)
– The Wild Man Cometh (1991)
– Dogs in the Night (1991)
– I'd Really Like To, But I'm All Tied Up Right Now (1991)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1991 The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (special material)
 
1989 Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow (TV movie)
 
1988 Memories of Me (writer)
 
1988 An All-Star Toast to the Improv (video)
 
1987 Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Lost Minutes (TV special short)
 
1986 Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special (TV documentary)
 
1986/I Comic Relief (TV special)
 
1984-1985 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
– Howard Cosell/Greg Kihn (1985) (writer)
– Christopher Reeve/Santana (1985) (writer)
– Mr. T and Hulk Hogan/The Commodores (1985) (writer)
– SNL Film Festival (1985) (writer)
– Pamela Sue Martin/Power Station (1985) (writer)
See all 18 episodes »
 
1984 Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line (TV documentary)
 
1983 Likely Stories, Vol. 3 (TV series) ("Split Decision")
 
1982 The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour (TV series)
– Episode #1.5 (1982) (writer)
– Episode #1.4 (1982) (writer)
– Episode #1.3 (1982) (writer)
– Episode #1.2 (1982) (writer)
– Episode #1.1 (1982) (writer)
 
1979 The T.V. Show (TV movie)
 
1977 The Love Boat (TV series)
 
Show ShowProducer (19 titles)
2012 Parental Guidance (producer)
 
2011 When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal and Helen Mirren (video short) (executive producer)
 
2003 My Uncle Berns (documentary) (executive producer)
 
2002 Analyze That (executive producer)
 
2001 America's Sweethearts (producer)
 
2001 61* (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1999 Analyze This (executive producer)
 
1998 My Giant (producer)
 
1997 Survival on the Mountain (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1995 Forget Paris (producer)
 
1994 City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (producer)
 
1992 Mr. Saturday Night (producer)
 
1991 Sessions (TV mini-series) (producer)
 
1991 City Slickers (executive producer)
 
1989 Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1988 Memories of Me (producer)
 
1987 Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Lost Minutes (TV special short) (executive producer)
 
1986 Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special (TV documentary) (producer)
 
1986/I Comic Relief (TV special) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (8 titles)
2012 Parental Guidance (performer: "Book of Love")
 
2012 The 84th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (performer: "The Artist", "It's Time for the Oscars!", "War Horse", "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close", "Moneyball", "Hugo", "The Tree of Life", "The Descendants", "Midnight in Paris", "The Help")
 
2004 The 76th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (performer: "Mystic River", "Lost in Translation", "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King", "Seabiscuit", "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World")
 
2001 Monsters, Inc. (performer: "If I Didn't Have You")
 
1996 Hamlet (performer: "In Youth When I Did Love" - uncredited)
 
1992 Mr. Saturday Night (lyrics: "Buddy, Buddy")
 
1989 When Harry Met Sally... (performer: "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" - uncredited)
 
1984 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
– Jesse Jackson/Andrae Crouch, Wintley Phipps (1984) (performer: "Red Rubber Ball")
 
Show ShowDirector (7 titles)
2001 61* (TV movie)
 
1995 Forget Paris
 
1992 Mr. Saturday Night
 
1987 Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Lost Minutes (TV special short)
 
1986 Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special (TV documentary)
 
1986/I Comic Relief (TV special)
 
1983 Likely Stories, Vol. 3 (TV series) (segment "Split Decision")
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1993 The 65th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (special material)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2008 My Best Friend's Girl (special thanks)
 
2001 How Harry Met Sally... (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2000 How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (225 titles)
1978-2013 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 June 2013 (2013) … Himself
– Episode dated 10 June 1994 (1994) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 February 1978 (1978) … Himself
 
2013 Small Apartments: Behind the Scenes (video documentary)
Himself
 
2012-2013 Katie (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.100 (2013) … Himself
– Episode #1.67 (2012) … Himself
 
2012 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
Himself
– New Years Eve Special (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode #8.14 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 24 December 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 Entertainers with Byron Allen (TV series documentary)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 22 December 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.849 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 The View (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #16.77 (2012) … Himself
 
1993-2012 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Surprise Guest / …
– Episode #20.54 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #20.20 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #19.120 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #17.4 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #16.72 (2009) … Himself - Guest
See all 20 episodes »
 
2012 Christmas in Rockefeller Center (TV movie)
Himself
 
2012 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #8.344 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America (documentary)
Mezz Mezzrow (voice)
 
2012 The 84th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
2012 Inside Comedy (TV series)
Himself
– Billy Crystal, Martin Short, Brad Garrett (2012) … Himself
 
2011 Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2011 The Muppets
Himself (scenes deleted) (uncredited)
 
2011 The Love We Make (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2011 When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal and Helen Mirren (video short)
Himself/Harry Burns
 
2011 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
– Billy Crystal (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2011 Saturday Night Live Backstage (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2011 Pixar: 25 Magic Moments (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010/I I'm Still Here
Himself
 
2010 The 8th Annual TV Land Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2010 Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009-2010 The Jay Leno Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.85 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #1.12 (2009) … Himself
 
2010 Des McAnuff: A Life in Stages (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1992-2009 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #17.90 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #14.54 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #14.32 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #12.84 (2004) … Himself
– Episode #10.202 (2002) … Himself
See all 16 episodes »
 
2009 Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host
– Never Give a Sucker an Even Break: The Wiseguys (2009) … Himself - Host
– Sock it to Me?: Satire and Parody (2009) … Himself - Host
– Slip on a Banana Peel: The Knockabouts (2009) … Himself - Host
– When I'm Bad I'm Better: The Groundbreakers (2009) … Himself - Host
– Honey, I'm Home!: Breadwinners & Homemakers (2009) … Himself - Host
See all 6 episodes »
 
2001-2009 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Billy Crystal (2009) … Himself (also archive footage)
– Jack Palance: From Grit to Grace (2001) … Himself
 
2007-2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 September 2008 (2008) … Himself (also archive footage)
– Episode dated 14 July 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 10 April 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 24 January 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 4 October 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2008 American Idol (TV series)
Himself
– Idol Gives Back (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Comic Relief: The Greatest... and the Latest (video)
Himself
 
2007 Mark Twain Prize: Billy Crystal (TV special)
 
2007 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (documentary)
Himself
 
1996-2007 Inside the Actors Studio (TV series)
Himself
– Billy Crystal (2007) … Himself
– Billy Crystal (1996) … Himself
 
2007 Gala Tribute AFI's 40th Anniversary (TV movie)
Himself - Speaker
 
2007 The Pixar Story (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: 10th Anniversary Edition (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 60 Minutes (TV series)
Himself
– On Thin Ice/The Memory Pill/Love Her Way (2007) … Himself
 
2006 Tony Bennett: An American Classic (TV special)
Himself - Speaker
 
2006 Comic Relief 2006 (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
2006 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.353 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Howard Stern on Demand (TV series)
Himself
– John at Forget Paris Premiere (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Enough Rope with Andrew Denton (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.31 (2006) … Himself
 
2005-2006 The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame... (TV series)
Himself
– Grady Little for the Red Sox Losing the 2003 ALCS (2006) … Himself
– George Foreman for Losing to Muhammad Ali (2006) … Himself
– Wilt Chamberlain for Losing to Bill Russell (2005) … Himself
 
2006 Miraculous Make Up: Creating Miracle Max (video short)
Himself
 
2006 The 4th Annual TV Land Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 The 78th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself, in opening segment [pre-recorded] (uncredited)
 
2006 Who Needs Sleep? (documentary)
 
2005 The Tony Danza Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.48 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 May 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2005 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 November 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 31 January 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 13 January 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 ESPN 25: Who's #1? (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Greatest Game Sevens (2005) … Himself
– Greatest Game Winners (2005) … Himself
 
2005 16th Annual GLAAD Media Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 Mantle (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Getaway (TV series)
Himself
– Found (2005) … Himself
 
2005 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes: America's Greatest Quips, Comebacks and Catchphrases (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2000-2005 ESPN SportsCentury (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Larry Brown (2005) … Himself
– George Foreman (2004) … Himself
– Wilt Chamberlain (2001) … Himself
– Roger Maris (2000) … Himself
– Mickey Mantle (2000) … Himself
 
2005 The 59th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Special Theatrical Event & Presenter: Best Featured Actor in a Play
 
2005 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Winner: Outstanding Solo Performance
 
2005 Costas Now (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2005) … Himself
 
1991-2004 Today (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 December 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 7 June 1991 (1991) … Himself
 
2004 Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (TV series)
Himself
– Telethon 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Tell Them Who You Are (documentary)
Himself
 
2003-2004 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 June 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 4 July 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2004 A Tribute to Joe Mantegna (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 The 76th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
2004 When Stand-Up Comics Ruled the World (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Extra (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 October 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Robert De Niro (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 Filmland (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #1.11 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 February 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Hollywood Pinstripes (TV documentary)
 
2002 Comedy Central Canned Ham (TV series)
Himself
– Analyze That (2002) … Himself
 
1997-2002 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Making of 'Analyze That' (2002) … Himself
– My Giant (1998) … Himself
– Father's Day (1997) … Himself
 
2002 Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Supermarket Sweep (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 September 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 SportsCenter (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 August 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Leute heute (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 May 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 The Bernie Mac Show (TV series)
Himself
– Secrets and Lies (2002) … Himself
 
2001 The Mark Twain Prize: Whoopi Goldberg (TV movie)
Himself
 
2001 Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World (documentary)
 
2001 The Concert for New York City (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Primetime Glick (TV series)
Himself
– Rob Lowe/Billy Crystal (2001) … Himself
 
2001 The Journey (documentary)
Himself
 
1997-2001 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 April 2001 (2001) … Himself
– Episode dated 9 February 1999 (1999) … Himself
– Episode dated 9 April 1998 (1998) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 February 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
2001 Dick Schaap: Flashing Before my Eyes (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 How Harry Met Sally... (video documentary short)
Himself/Harry (also archive footage)
 
2001 The Greatest Summer of My Life: Billy Crystal and the Making of '61*' (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2001 As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2000 Comedy Central Presents: The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Rob Reiner (TV movie)
Himself
 
2000 When It Was a Game 3 (TV documentary)
Himself (voice)
 
2000 Howard Stern (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 July 2000 (2000) … Himself
 
2000 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2000 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2000 The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
2000 The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1999 Radio City Music Hall's Grand Re-Opening Gala (TV movie)
Himself
 
1999 Howard Cosell: Telling It Like It Is (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Saturday Night Live 25 (TV special documentary)
Fernando Lamas (also archive footage) / Himself (also archive footage)
 
1999 Ruby (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.5 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 Clive Anderson All Talk (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.2 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Films of Rob Reiner (1999) … Himself
 
1999 Mundo VIP (TV series)
Himself
– Show nº163 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 1999 Special Olympics World Summer Games Opening Ceremony (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1999 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars: America's Greatest Screen Legends (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 May 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 Get Bruce (documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1999 Pesel Ha'Zahav (documentary)
Himself
 
1999 American Movie (documentary)
Academy Awards EmCee (uncredited)
 
1998 Tony Bennett Live by Request: An All-Star Tribute (TV special)
Himself
 
1998 Celebrity Profile (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 November 1998 (1998) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 November 1998 (1998) … Himself
– Episode dated 16 November 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 Bravo Profiles: The Entertainment Business (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Comic Relief VIII (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1998 The 70th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1998 The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program
 
1998 Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (TV documentary)
Himself - Host (segment "75 Years of Laughter")
 
1998 The Warner Bros. Story: 75 Years of Laughter (TV documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1997 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 May 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 I Am Your Child (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997 The 69th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1997 Sports on the Silver Screen (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1997 To Be on Camera: A History with Hamlet (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1997 The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Performance in a Variety or Music Program
 
1996 Caesar's Writers (TV documentary)
Himself - Host of Wraparounds
 
1996 Dennis Miller Live (TV series)
Himself
– Common Sense (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Inside Edition (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 May 1996 (1996) … Himself
– Stars and Their Pets (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Muppets Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Billy Crystal (1996) … Himself
 
1995 Comic Relief VII (TV special documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1994-1995 Clive Anderson Talks Back (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #10.1 (1995) … Himself
– Episode #9.2 (1994) … Himself
 
1995 The Annual 1995 ShoWest Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1995 CBS This Morning (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 May 1995 (1995) … Himself
 
1995 Who Makes You Laugh? (TV special)
Himself
 
1995 The Annual American Friends Hebrew University Scopus Awards Honoring Ted Turner (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 The Making of 'Forget Paris' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 The 10th TV Academy Hall of Fame (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Baseball (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– The Capital of Baseball (1994) … Himself
 
1994 Comic Relief VI (TV special documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1994 Back in the Saddle: The Making of 'City Slickers II' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1994 A Century of Cinema (documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories (TV series)
Himself
– My New Neighbors (1993) … Himself (voice)
 
1993 The Full Wax (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.1 (1993) … Himself
 
1993 The 65th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1993 The 7th Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1993 Wogan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 February 1993 (1993) … Himself
 
1993 The 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
 
1992 The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Writing in a Variety or Music Program & Nominee: Best Performance in a Variety or Music Program
 
1992 The 6th Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1992 The 64th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1992 The 44th Annual Writers Guild of America Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1992 Muhammad Ali's 50th Birthday Celebration (TV special)
Himself
 
1992 The 49th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical & Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
 
1992 Making 'Mr. Saturday Night' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1992 When It Was a Game 2 (TV documentary)
Himself (voice)
 
1992 Comic Relief V (TV special)
Himself
 
1991 The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1991 Voices that Care (TV documentary)
Himself - Choir Member
 
1991 The 12th Annual CableACE Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Winner: Best Comedy Special
 
1991 The Making of 'City Slickers' (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
1991 A Comedy Salute to Michael Jordan (TV movie)
Himself
 
1991 Comic Relief IV (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 The 42nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Writing in a Variety or Music Program & Nominee
 
1990 Donahue (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 May 1990 (1990) … Himself
 
1990 The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1990 The 4th Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 The 47th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
 
1990 The World of Jewish Humor (documentary)
Himself
 
1990 Wolf Trap Presents Victor Borge: An 80th Birthday Celebration (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 The 49th Annual Golden Apple Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Winner
 
1989 All-Star Tribute to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (TV movie)
Himself
 
1989 Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow (TV movie)
Himself
 
1989 Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (TV special)
Himself
 
1989 The 31st Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1989 Comic Relief III (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1988 All-Star Celebration: The '88 Vote (TV movie)
Himself - Comedian
 
1983-1988 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 October 1988 (1988) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 June 1988 (1988) … Himself
– Episode dated 4 May 1983 (1983) … Himself
 
1988 An All Star Celebration: Vote '88 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1988 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon (TV special documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1988 The 60th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Sound Mixing
 
1988 The 30th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1988 An All-Star Toast to the Improv (video)
Himself
 
1988 The 9th Annual CableACE Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1988 Get Out the Vote (TV movie)
Himself
 
1977-1987 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself / Muhammad Ali
– Episode dated 4 December 1987 (1987) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 January 1980 (1980) … Himself
– Episode dated 7 August 1978 (1978) … Himself
– Episode dated 11 July 1977 (1977) … Himself / Muhammad Ali
– Episode dated 23 June 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
1987 The 8th Annual Cable ACE Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1987 The 39th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program
 
1987 The 29th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1987 Comic Relief '87 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1987 Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Lost Minutes (TV special short)
Himself
 
1986 Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special (TV documentary)
Himself / Fernando / Sammy Davis Jr / …
 
1986/I Comic Relief (TV special)
Himself
 
1986 The 28th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1986 George Burns' 90th Birthday Party: A Very Special Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
1986 The 38th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Directing in a Variety or Music Program
 
1986 Big City Comedy (video documentary)
Himself
 
1985 Dick Clark's Nitetime (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 November 1985 (1985) … Himself
 
1985 Night of 100 Stars II (TV movie)
Himself
 
1976-1985 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Various / Himself / Himself - Co-Host / …
– SNL Film Festival (1985) … Himself/Various
– Billy Crystal/Ed Koch/Edwin Newman/Don Novello/Betty Thomas/The Cars (1984) … Himself - Co-Host/Various
– Billy Crystal/Al Jarreau (1984) … Himself - Host/Various
– Ron Nessen/Patti Smith Group (1976) … Himself (as Bill Crystal)
 
1985 The Richard Lewis 'I'm in Pain' Concert (TV documentary)
Himself - Witness
 
1984 The Richard Belzer Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (1984) … Himself
 
1977-1984 The (New) $25,000 Pyramid (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 August 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 2 August 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 1 August 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 31 July 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 30 July 1984 (1984) … Himself
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1984 Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1984 Superstars of Comedy Salute the Improv (TV movie)
Himself
 
1982 Catch a Rising Star's 10th Anniversary (TV special)
Himself
 
1982 The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself - Host
– Episode #1.5 (1982) … Himself - Host
– Episode #1.4 (1982) … Himself - Host
– Episode #1.3 (1982) … Himself - Host
– Episode #1.2 (1982) … Himself - Host
– Episode #1.1 (1982) … Himself - Host
 
1978 The Big Laff Off (TV series)
Himself - Host (1981)
 
1981 NBC Family Christmas (TV movie)
Himself
 
1981 Fridays (TV series)
Himself - Guest Host
– Episode #2.21 (1981) … Himself - Guest Host
 
1978-1980 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Co-Host
– Episode dated 28 April 1980 (1980) … Himself - Co-Host
– Episode #17.11 (1978) … Himself
 
1979 Battle of the Network Stars VII (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1977-1979 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 October 1979 (1979) … Himself
– Episode dated 22 May 1978 (1978) … Himself
– Episode dated 3 October 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
1979 Battle of the Network Stars VI (TV special)
Himself - ABC Team
 
1978 Battle of the Network Stars V (TV special)
Himself - ABC Team
 
1978 America 2-Night (TV series)
Himself
– I Am Democracy (1978) … Himself
 
1978 ABC's Silver Anniversary Celebration (TV movie)
Himself
 
1977 Battle of the Network Stars III (TV special)
Himself - ABC Team
 
1977 The Alan Hamel Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 October 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
1975-1976 Rock Concert (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.6 (1976) … Himself
– Episode #3.6 (1975) … Himself
 
1976 The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Muhammad Ali (TV movie)
Himself
 
1975 Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 November 1975 (1975) … Himself
– Pilot (1975) … Himself
 
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2008-2013 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
 
2013 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
 
2012 Chelsea Lately (TV series)
 
2012 The 2012 Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2012 60 Minutes (TV series documentary)
 
2012 The Wright Stuff (TV series)
 
2011 Today (TV series)
 
2010 Comedy Lab (TV series)
 
2010 Saturday Night Live Presents: Sports All-Stars (TV movie)
Fernando Lamas (uncredited)
 
2009 30 for 30 (TV series)
 
2009 TV's 50 Funniest Catch Phrases (TV movie)
 
2009 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
 
2009 Saturday Night Live Sports Extra '09 (TV movie)
Fernando (uncredited)
 
2008 Mike Douglas: Moments & Memories (video)
Himself
 
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2007 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
 
2007 The Spirit of Money (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2007 Sicko (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The Barbara Walters Summer Special (TV series)
 
2006 ¿De qué te ríes? (TV movie)
Harry Burns
 
2005 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
 
2004 Spinal Tap Goes to 20 (TV documentary)
 
2004 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time (TV mini-series)
Himself #39
 
2002 The Making of 'Tron' (video documentary)
Animalympics characters
 
2000 Saturday Night Live: Game Show Parodies (TV movie)
Sammy Davis Jr. (uncredited)
 
1998 Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 5th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1998 Dennis Miller Live (TV series)
 
1998 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy (video documentary)
Lew Goldman (uncredited)
 
1997 Muppets Tonight (TV series)
 
1996 Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1995 20 Years of Comedy on HBO (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 50 Years of Funny Females (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (TV movie)
Himself
 
1993 Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1992 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
 
1992 Oscar's Greatest Moments (video documentary)
Himself
 

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Publicity Listings:

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Alternate Names:

Bill Crystal

Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Personal Quote:

In high school, I was the class comedian as opposed to the class clown. The difference is, the class clown is the guy who drops his pants at the football game, the class comedian is the guy who talked him into it. See more »

Trivia:

Wrote children's book, "I Already Know I Love You", dedicated to Ella Ryan Foley, his granddaughter, with illustrations by Elizabeth Saylos. See more »

Trademark:

His act often has imitations of people from the 1930s-40s See more »

Nickname:

Face See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces