Billy Crystal
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Biography
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 hos...
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Host
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
Filmography
The Hollywood Rabbi
2026
as Himself
9/11: United We Stand -- 25 Years Later
2026
as Self
FireAid Benefit Concert
2025
as Self
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
2025
as Self
Monsters Funday Football
2025
as Mike Wazowski (Voice)
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
as Self
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025
as Self
King Kong: Monster and Myth
2024
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Before
2024
as Dr. Eli Adler
It Ain't Over
2023
as Self
Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry
2022
as Self
Mr. Saturday Night
2022
as Buddy Young, Jr.
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Here Today
2021
as Charlie Burnz
Roll Up Your Sleeves
2021
as Self
The Story of Late Night
2021
as Self
Back on the Record with Bob Costas
2021
as Self
Monsters at Work
2021
as Mike (voice)
Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!
2020
as Narrator (voice)
Standing Up, Falling Down
2020
as Marty
Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020
as Self
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star
2020
as Self
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
2020
as Miracle Max
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
2020
as Miracle Max
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020
as (archive footage)
Never Have I Ever
2020
as Himself
Untogether
2019
as David
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
2019
as Self
Scenes from a Friendship
2019
as Self
Andre the Giant
2018
as Self
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
2018
as Self
Shut Up and Dribble
2018
as Self - Entertainer
City Slickers In Westworld
2017
as Mitch Robbins
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
2017
as Self
This Is Bob Hope...
2017
as Narrator (voice)
The Comedian
2016
as Billy Crystal
Kareem: Minority of One
2015
as Self
First Pitch
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
The Comedians
2015
as Billy
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Jay Leno's Garage
2015
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Party Central
2014
as Mike (voice)
Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays
2014
as Self
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
2014
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
Monsters University
2013
as Mike (voice)
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
2013
as Self
Small Apartments
2012
as Burt Walnut
Parental Guidance
2012
as Artie Decker
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
2012
as Self
Inside Comedy
2012
as Self
Pixar 25 Magic Moments
2011
as Self
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
2011
as Self
The Love We Make
2011
as Self
When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren
2011
as Harry
Web Therapy
2011
as Garreth Pink
I'm Still Here
2010
as Billy Crystal
Tooth Fairy
2010
as Jerry (uncredited)
The Jay Leno Show
2009
as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Modern Family
2009
as Self
Studio 42 with Bob Costas
2009
as Self
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America
2009
as Self - Host
Comic Relief: The Greatest... and the Latest
2008
Web Therapy
2008
as Garreth Pink
Sicko
2007
as Self (archive footage)
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s
2007
as Self (archive footage)
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
as Self
The Pixar Story
2007
as Self - Mike Wazowski
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Comic Relief 2006
2006
Tony Bennett: An American Classic
2006
as Self
Cars
2006
as Mike Car (voice)
Kings of Comedy USA
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Mantle
2005
as Self
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
2005
as Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
Costas Now
2005
as Self
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
Christmas in Hollywood
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Analyze That
2002
as Dr. Ben Sobel
Mike's New Car
2002
as Mike (voice)
Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
2002
as Self
Liberty's Kids
2002
as John Adams (voice)
Monsters, Inc.
2001
as Mike (voice)
America's Sweethearts
2001
as Lee Phillips
The Journey
2001
as Self
Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World
2001
as Self
The Concert for New York City
2001
as Self
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
2001
as Self
How Harry Met Sally…
2001
as Self
The Bernie Mac Show
2001
as Self
Primetime Glick
2001
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
2000
as Mattress Salesman (uncredited)
When It Was a Game 3
2000
as Self (voice)
Analyze This
1999
as Dr. Ben Sobel
Get Bruce!
1999
as Self
American Movie
1999
as Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
1999
as Narrator (voice)
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999
as Self
My Giant
1998
as Sam 'Sammy' Kamin
Inside the Golden Statue
1998
as Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy
1998
as Self (archive footage)
The Warner Bros. Story: 75 Years of Laughter
1998
as Self - Host
Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory
1998
as Self - Host (segment "75 Years of Laughter")
Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
Deconstructing Harry
1997
as Larry / The Devil
Fathers' Day
1997
as Jack Lawrence
Sports on the Silver Screen
1997
as Self (archive footage)
Stand Tall
1997
as Self
The View
1997
as Self - Guest
Hamlet
1996
as First Gravedigger
Caesar's Writers
1996
as Self - Host
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
Muppets Tonight
1996
as Self
Forget Paris
1995
as Mickey Gordon
Comic Relief VII
1995
as Self - Host
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
1994
as Mitch Robbins
In Search of Dr. Seuss
1994
as The Voice of America (voice)
A Century of Cinema
1994
as Self
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
as Self (archive footage)
Comic Relief VI
1994
as Self - Host
The Critic
1994
Friends
1994
as Tim (uncredited)
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
Baseball
1994
as Self
The Critic
1994
as Gary Grossman (voice)
Frasier
1993
as Jack (voice)
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
Mr. Saturday Night
1992
as Buddy Young Jr.
When It Was a Game 2
1992
as Self (voice)
Horton Hatches the Egg
1992
as Narrator (voice)
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Billy Crystal
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self - Guest
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
1992
as Narrator (voice)
City Slickers
1991
as Mitch Robbins
Voices That Care
1991
as Self - Choir Member
Branford Marsalis: Steep
1991
as Self
Comic Relief '90
1990
as Self
When Harry Met Sally...
1989
as Harry Burns
Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow
1989
as Self
Comic Relief III
1989
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989
as Self
Memories of Me
1988
as Abbie
Grand Slam!
1988
as Self
An All-Star Toast to the Improv
1988
as Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self
Flitterabend
1988
as Self
The Princess Bride
1987
as Miracle Max
Throw Momma from the Train
1987
as Larry Donner
Running Scared
1986
as Danny Costanzo
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
1986
as Self
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
1986
as Self
The Best of Comic Relief
1986
as Self
Comic Relief
1986
as Self - Host
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
1985
as Self
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
This Is Spinal Tap
1984
as Morty the Mime
Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line
1984
as Self
Doug Henning's World of Magic
1982
as Self
Catch A Rising Star: 10th Anniversary Special
1982
as Self
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
as Larry
Darkroom
1981
as Paddy
Animalympics
1980
as Rugs Turkell / Joey Gongolong / Art Antica (voice)
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
1980
as Lt. Jacob 'Jake' Beser
Fridays
1980
as Self - Guest Host
The T.V. Show
1979
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
1979
as Danny Doyle
Rabbit Test
1978
as Lionel Carpenter
Human Feelings
1978
as Miles Gordon
SST: Death Flight
1978
as David
Soap
1977
as Jodie Dallas
The Love Boat
1977
as Newton Weems
Donny & Marie
1976
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Various Characters
Doug Henning's World of Magic
1975
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Co-Host
Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Fernando Lamas
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
All in the Family
1971
as Al Bender
Film '72
1971
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self - Guest Host
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The Grammys
1959
as Self
The Oscars
1953
as Self - Presenter