Billy Crystal

Personal Info

Birthday

March 14, 1948

(77 years old)

Place of Birth

Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA

Also Known As

Bill Crystal

Γουίλιαμ Έντουαρντ Κρίσταλ

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Billy Crystal

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 hosted the Academy Awards eight times.

Known For

Friends

Frasier

The Love Boat

Monsters, Inc.

Faerie Tale Theatre

Cars

Monsters University

The Princess Bride

Filmography

2025
Monsters Funday Football
as Mike Wazowski (Voice)
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
as Self
FireAid Benefit Concert
as Self
2024
King Kong: Monster and Myth
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2023
It Ain't Over
as Self
2022
Mr. Saturday Night
as Buddy Young, Jr.
Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry
as Self
2021
Here Today
as Charlie Burnz
Roll Up Your Sleeves
as Self
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!
as Narrator (voice)
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
as Miracle Max
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
as Miracle Max
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star
as Self
Feeding America Comedy Festival
as Self
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
as (archive footage)
Standing Up, Falling Down
as Marty
2019
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
as Self
Untogether
as David
2018
Andre the Giant
as Self
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
as Self
2017
This Is Bob Hope...
as Narrator (voice)
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
as Self
City Slickers In Westworld
as Mitch Robbins
2016
The Comedian
as Billy Crystal
2015
Kareem: Minority of One
as Self
2014
Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays
as Self
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
as Self
Party Central
as Mike (voice)
2013
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
as Self
Monsters University
as Mike (voice)
2012
Parental Guidance
as Artie Decker
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
as Self
Small Apartments
as Burt Walnut
2011
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
as Self
The Love We Make
as Self
When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren
as Harry
Pixar 25 Magic Moments
as Self
2010
I'm Still Here
as Billy Crystal
Tooth Fairy
as Jerry (uncredited)
2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
as Self
The Pixar Story
as Self - Mike Wazowski
Sicko
as Self (archive footage)
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s
as Self (archive footage)
2006
Tony Bennett: An American Classic
as Self
Kings of Comedy USA
as Self (archive footage)
Cars
as Mike Car (voice)
2005
Mantle
as Self
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
as Self
2003
Christmas in Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2002
Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
as Self
Analyze That
as Dr. Ben Sobel
Mike's New Car
as Mike (voice)
2001
Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World
as Self
Monsters, Inc.
as Mike (voice)
The Concert for New York City
as Self
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
as Self
America's Sweethearts
as Lee Phillips
The Journey
as Self
How Harry Met Sally…
as Self
2000
When It Was a Game 3
as Self (voice)
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
as Mattress Salesman (uncredited)
1999
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
as Narrator (voice)
American Movie
as Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
as Self
Analyze This
as Dr. Ben Sobel
Get Bruce!
as Self
1998
My Giant
as Sam 'Sammy' Kamin
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy
as Self (archive footage)
The Warner Bros. Story: 75 Years of Laughter
as Self - Host
Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory
as Self - Host (segment "75 Years of Laughter")
Inside the Golden Statue
as Self
1997
Deconstructing Harry
as Larry / The Devil
Fathers' Day
as Jack Lawrence
Sports on the Silver Screen
as Self (archive footage)
Stand Tall
as Self
1996
Hamlet
as First Gravedigger
Caesar's Writers
as Self - Host
1995
Forget Paris
as Mickey Gordon
1994
In Search of Dr. Seuss
as The Voice of America (voice)
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
as Mitch Robbins
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Self (archive footage)
A Century of Cinema
as Self
1992
When It Was a Game 2
as Self (voice)
Horton Hatches the Egg
as Narrator (voice)
1991
City Slickers
as Mitch Robbins
Voices That Care
as Self - Choir Member
Branford Marsalis: Steep
as Self
1990
Comic Relief '90
as Self
1989
Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow
as Self
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
as Self
When Harry Met Sally...
as Harry Burns
1988
Memories of Me
as Abbie
An All-Star Toast to the Improv
as Self
Grand Slam!
as Self
1987
Throw Momma from the Train
as Larry Donner
The Princess Bride
as Miracle Max
1986
The Best of Comic Relief
as Self
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
as Self
Running Scared
as Danny Costanzo
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
as Self
1985
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
as Self
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
1984
This Is Spinal Tap
as Morty the Mime
Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line
as Self
1982
Doug Henning's World of Magic
as Self
1980
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
as Lt. Jacob 'Jake' Beser
Animalympics
as Rugs Turkell (voice)
1979
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
as Danny Doyle
1978
Human Feelings
as Miles Gordon
SST: Death Flight
as David
Rabbit Test
as Lionel Carpenter