Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal
Born 14/03/1948 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.

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.

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Filmography (Movies)

Monsters Funday Football

Monsters Funday Football

Character:Mike Wazowski (Voice)

Release Date:08/12/2025

Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words

Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words

Character:Self

Release Date:27/07/2025

FireAid Benefit Concert

FireAid Benefit Concert

Character:Self

Release Date:30/01/2025

King Kong: Monster and Myth

King Kong: Monster and Myth

Character:Self - Actor (archive footage)

Release Date:19/11/2024

It Ain't Over

It Ain't Over

Character:Self

Release Date:12/05/2023

Mr. Saturday Night

Mr. Saturday Night

Character:Buddy Young, Jr.

Release Date:01/12/2022

Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry

Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry

Character:Self

Release Date:30/03/2022

Here Today

Here Today

Character:Charlie Burnz

Release Date:07/05/2021

Roll Up Your Sleeves

Roll Up Your Sleeves

Character:Self

Release Date:18/04/2021

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:26/03/2021

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

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

Character:Narrator (voice)

Release Date:01/12/2020

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

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

Character:Miracle Max

Release Date:30/10/2020

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

Character:Miracle Max

Release Date:13/09/2020

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star

Character:Self

Release Date:14/07/2020

Feeding America Comedy Festival

Feeding America Comedy Festival

Character:Self

Release Date:10/05/2020

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

Character:(archive footage)

Release Date:08/04/2020

Standing Up, Falling Down

Standing Up, Falling Down

Character:Marty

Release Date:21/02/2020

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

Character:Self

Release Date:14/05/2019

Untogether

Untogether

Character:David

Release Date:08/02/2019

Andre the Giant

Andre the Giant

Character:Self

Release Date:10/04/2018

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind

Character:Self

Release Date:19/01/2018

This Is Bob Hope...

This Is Bob Hope...

Character:Narrator (voice)

Release Date:29/12/2017

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

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

Character:Self

Release Date:11/09/2017

City Slickers In Westworld

City Slickers In Westworld

Character:Mitch Robbins

Release Date:02/02/2017

The Comedian

The Comedian

Character:Billy Crystal

Release Date:09/12/2016

Kareem: Minority of One

Kareem: Minority of One

Character:Self

Release Date:03/11/2015

First Pitch

First Pitch

Character:

Release Date:11/09/2015

Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays

Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays

Character:Self

Release Date:19/04/2014

Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip

Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip

Character:Self

Release Date:14/04/2014

Party Central

Party Central

Character:Mike (voice)

Release Date:20/02/2014

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

Character:Self

Release Date:06/12/2013

Monsters University

Monsters University

Character:Mike (voice)

Release Date:19/06/2013

Parental Guidance

Parental Guidance

Character:Artie Decker

Release Date:25/12/2012

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief

Character:Self

Release Date:12/12/2012

Small Apartments

Small Apartments

Character:Burt Walnut

Release Date:10/03/2012

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

Character:Self

Release Date:17/12/2011

The Love We Make

The Love We Make

Character:Self

Release Date:10/09/2011

When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren

When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren

Character:Harry

Release Date:06/04/2011

Pixar 25 Magic Moments

Pixar 25 Magic Moments

Character:Self

Release Date:03/01/2011

I'm Still Here

I'm Still Here

Character:Billy Crystal

Release Date:10/09/2010

Tooth Fairy

Tooth Fairy

Character:Jerry (uncredited)

Release Date:14/01/2010

Comic Relief: The Greatest... and the Latest

Comic Relief: The Greatest... and the Latest

Character:

Release Date:05/02/2008

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Character:Self

Release Date:13/10/2007

The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

Character:Self - Mike Wazowski

Release Date:28/08/2007

Sicko

Sicko

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:18/05/2007

Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s

Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:10/04/2007

Tony Bennett: An American Classic

Tony Bennett: An American Classic

Character:Self

Release Date:22/11/2006

Comic Relief 2006

Comic Relief 2006

Character:

Release Date:18/11/2006

Kings of Comedy USA

Kings of Comedy USA

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:23/10/2006

Cars

Cars

Character:Mike Car (voice)

Release Date:08/06/2006

Mantle

Mantle

Character:Self

Release Date:13/07/2005

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

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

Character:Self

Release Date:15/04/2005

Christmas in Hollywood

Christmas in Hollywood

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:13/11/2003

Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute

Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute

Character:Self

Release Date:22/12/2002

Analyze That

Analyze That

Character:Dr. Ben Sobel

Release Date:06/12/2002

Mike's New Car

Mike's New Car

Character:Mike (voice)

Release Date:24/05/2002

Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World

Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World

Character:Self

Release Date:19/11/2001

Monsters, Inc.

Monsters, Inc.

Character:Mike (voice)

Release Date:01/11/2001

The Concert for New York City

The Concert for New York City

Character:Self

Release Date:20/10/2001

As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

Character:Self

Release Date:04/09/2001

America's Sweethearts

America's Sweethearts

Character:Lee Phillips

Release Date:17/07/2001

The Journey

The Journey

Character:Self

Release Date:13/06/2001

How Harry Met Sally…

How Harry Met Sally…

Character:Self

Release Date:09/01/2001

When It Was a Game 3

When It Was a Game 3

Character:Self (voice)

Release Date:17/07/2000

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

Character:Mattress Salesman (uncredited)

Release Date:30/06/2000

Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales

Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales

Character:Narrator (voice)

Release Date:06/12/1999

American Movie

American Movie

Character:Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)

Release Date:05/11/1999

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Character:Self

Release Date:25/09/1999

Analyze This

Analyze This

Character:Dr. Ben Sobel

Release Date:05/03/1999

Get Bruce!

Get Bruce!

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/1999

My Giant

My Giant

Character:Sam 'Sammy' Kamin

Release Date:10/04/1998

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:24/02/1998

Inside the Golden Statue

Inside the Golden Statue

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/1998

The Warner Bros. Story: 75 Years of Laughter

The Warner Bros. Story: 75 Years of Laughter

Character:Self - Host

Release Date:01/01/1998

Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory

Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory

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

Release Date:01/01/1998

Deconstructing Harry

Deconstructing Harry

Character:Larry / The Devil

Release Date:12/12/1997

Fathers' Day

Fathers' Day

Character:Jack Lawrence

Release Date:09/05/1997

Sports on the Silver Screen

Sports on the Silver Screen

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:16/03/1997

Stand Tall

Stand Tall

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/1997

Hamlet

Hamlet

Character:First Gravedigger

Release Date:25/12/1996

Caesar's Writers

Caesar's Writers

Character:Self - Host

Release Date:19/08/1996

Forget Paris

Forget Paris

Character:Mickey Gordon

Release Date:19/05/1995

In Search of Dr. Seuss

In Search of Dr. Seuss

Character:The Voice of America (voice)

Release Date:06/11/1994

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

Character:Mitch Robbins

Release Date:10/06/1994

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

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

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:18/05/1994

A Century of Cinema

A Century of Cinema

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/1994

Mr. Saturday Night

Mr. Saturday Night

Character:Buddy Young Jr.

Release Date:23/09/1992

When It Was a Game 2

When It Was a Game 2

Character:Self (voice)

Release Date:13/07/1992

Horton Hatches the Egg

Horton Hatches the Egg

Character:Narrator (voice)

Release Date:01/01/1992

City Slickers

City Slickers

Character:Mitch Robbins

Release Date:07/06/1991

Voices That Care

Voices That Care

Character:Self - Choir Member

Release Date:28/02/1991

Branford Marsalis: Steep

Branford Marsalis: Steep

Character:Self

Release Date:04/01/1991

Comic Relief '90

Comic Relief '90

Character:Self

Release Date:12/05/1990

Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow

Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow

Character:Self

Release Date:21/10/1989

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Character:Self

Release Date:24/09/1989

When Harry Met Sally...

When Harry Met Sally...

Character:Harry Burns

Release Date:12/07/1989

Comic Relief III

Comic Relief III

Character:

Release Date:18/03/1989

Memories of Me

Memories of Me

Character:Abbie

Release Date:28/09/1988

An All-Star Toast to the Improv

An All-Star Toast to the Improv

Character:Self

Release Date:30/01/1988

Grand Slam!

Grand Slam!

Character:Self

Release Date:17/01/1988

Throw Momma from the Train

Throw Momma from the Train

Character:Larry Donner

Release Date:11/12/1987

The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride

Character:Miracle Max

Release Date:25/09/1987

The Best of Comic Relief

The Best of Comic Relief

Character:Self

Release Date:31/12/1986

Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started

Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started

Character:Self

Release Date:09/08/1986

Running Scared

Running Scared

Character:Danny Costanzo

Release Date:27/06/1986

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

Character:Self

Release Date:17/01/1986

Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain

Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain

Character:Self

Release Date:16/10/1985

Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

Character:Self

Release Date:10/03/1985

This Is Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap

Character:Morty the Mime

Release Date:02/03/1984

Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line

Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line

Character:Self

Release Date:10/02/1984

Doug Henning's World of Magic

Doug Henning's World of Magic

Character:Self

Release Date:14/02/1982

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb

Character:Lt. Jacob 'Jake' Beser

Release Date:23/11/1980

Animalympics

Animalympics

Character:Rugs Turkell / Joey Gongolong / Art Antica (voice)

Release Date:01/02/1980

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

Character:Danny Doyle

Release Date:05/09/1979

Human Feelings

Human Feelings

Character:Miles Gordon

Release Date:16/10/1978

SST: Death Flight

SST: Death Flight

Character:David

Release Date:23/04/1978

Rabbit Test

Rabbit Test

Character:Lionel Carpenter

Release Date:09/04/1978

Television Appearances

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

Character:Self

Before

Before

Character:Dr. Eli Adler

Back on the Record with Bob Costas

Back on the Record with Bob Costas

Character:Self

Monsters at Work

Monsters at Work

Character:Mike (voice)

The Story of Late Night

The Story of Late Night

Character:Self

Never Have I Ever

Never Have I Ever

Character:Himself

Shut Up and Dribble

Shut Up and Dribble

Character:Self - Entertainer

Jay Leno's Garage

Jay Leno's Garage

Character:Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Character:Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Character:

The Comedians

The Comedians

Character:Billy

The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Character:Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Character:Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Character:Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Character:Self

Inside Comedy

Inside Comedy

Character:Self

Web Therapy

Web Therapy

Character:Garreth Pink

Modern Family

Modern Family

Character:Self

The Jay Leno Show

The Jay Leno Show

Character:Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Character:Self - Guest

Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America

Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America

Character:Self - Host

Studio 42 with Bob Costas

Studio 42 with Bob Costas

Character:Self

Web Therapy

Web Therapy

Character:Garreth Pink

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

Character:Self

Costas Now

Costas Now

Character:Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Character:Self

The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

Character:Self - Guest

Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher

Character:Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Character:Self - Guest

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Character:Self

Liberty's Kids

Liberty's Kids

Character:John Adams (voice)

The Bernie Mac Show

The Bernie Mac Show

Character:Self

Primetime Glick

Primetime Glick

Character:

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

Character:Self - Panelist

The View

The View

Character:Self - Guest

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

Character:Self

Muppets Tonight

Muppets Tonight

Character:Self

Friends

Friends

Character:Tim (uncredited)

Baseball

Baseball

Character:Self

Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

Character:Self

The Critic

The Critic

Character:

The Critic

The Critic

Character:Gary Grossman (voice)

Frasier

Frasier

Character:Jack (voice)

The Larry Sanders Show

The Larry Sanders Show

Character:Billy Crystal

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Character:Self - Guest

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

Character:Narrator (voice)

Flitterabend

Flitterabend

Character:Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Character:Self

Comic Relief

Comic Relief

Character:Self - Host

Faerie Tale Theatre

Faerie Tale Theatre

Character:Larry

Fridays

Fridays

Character:Self - Guest Host

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

Character:Newton Weems

Soap

Soap

Character:Jodie Dallas

Donny & Marie

Donny & Marie

Character:Self

Doug Henning's World of Magic

Doug Henning's World of Magic

Character:Self

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Character:Self - Various Characters

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Character:Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Character:Self - Co-Host

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Character:Fernando Lamas

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Character:Self - Host

Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell

Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell

Character:

All in the Family

All in the Family

Character:Al Bender

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Character:Self

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

Character:Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Character:Self - Co-Host

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Character:Self

The Grammys

The Grammys

Character:Self

The Oscars

The Oscars

Character:Self - Presenter

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