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Billy Crystal
Comedian

Billy Crystal

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Starring in When Harry Met Sally and hosting the Academy Awards.

When Harry Met Sally · City Slickers

Born
14 March 1948
Birthplace
New York City

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Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal is an American comedian and actor whose career includes sitcoms, romantic comedy, animation and autobiographical theatre.

Early life

New York

Born in Manhattan and raised mainly in Long Beach on Long Island.

Career

  1. 1977–1981

    Soap

    Played Jodie Dallas.

  2. 1984–1985

    Saturday Night Live

    Joined the sketch-show cast.

  3. 2004

    Broadway

    Debuted his solo show 700 Sundays.

Selected work

When Harry Met Sally

Starred opposite Meg Ryan.

City Slickers

Led the comedy film.

Monsters, Inc.

Voiced Mike Wazowski.

Beyond work

Memoir

Published Still Foolin’ ’Em in 2013.

Sources & photo creditBiography and career ↗Biographical data and references ↗

Original photograph. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.

Photo: Gage Skidmore. CC BY-SA 3.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.