Actor
Billy Crystal
- Born: 14 March 1947, New York City, New York, USA
- Estimated net worth: $60 million
Billy Crystal is a celebrated American actor, comedian, and filmmaker known for his roles in films such as 'When Harry Met Sally...' and 'City Slickers.' With a career spanning several decades, he has built a reputation for his comedic timing and relatable…
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About Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal is a celebrated American actor, comedian, and filmmaker known for his roles in films such as 'When Harry Met Sally...' and 'City Slickers.' With a career spanning several decades, he has built a reputation for his comedic timing and relatable characters. His distinctive voice and charm have made him a beloved figure in both film and television.
- Born
- 14 March 1947, New York City, New York, USA
- Height
- 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
- Spouses
- Janice Goldfinger (1970-present)
- Children
- 3 (Jennifer, Lindsay, and Billy)
- Parents
- Jack Crystal, Helen Crystal
- Estimated net worth
- $60 million
Fun facts about Billy Crystal
- Billy Crystal is a lifelong fan of the New York Yankees and has often expressed his love for the team in interviews.
- He has hosted the Academy Awards nine times, making him one of the most frequent hosts in Oscar history.
Famous Billy Crystal quotes
“I'll have what she's having.”
“You look marvelous!”
“It’s better to look good than to feel good.”
Billy Crystal filmography
Cast (200)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9/11: United We Stand -- 25 Years Later Movie | Self | 3.2 |
| 2026 | The Hollywood Rabbi Movie | Himself | |
| 2025 | Monsters Funday Football Movie | Mike Wazowski (Voice) | |
| 2025 | Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 2025 | SNL50: The Homecoming Concert Movie | Self | 6.7 |
| 2025 | FireAid Benefit Concert Movie | Self | 8.5 |
| 2025 | SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night TV | Self | 8.0 |
| 2024 | King Kong: Monster and Myth Movie | Self - Actor (archive footage) | 7.2 |
| 2024 | Before TV | Dr. Eli Adler | 6.4 |
| 2023 | It Ain't Over Movie | Self | 7.1 |
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Crew (37)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Before TV | Executive Producer · Production | 6.4 |
| 2022 | Mr. Saturday Night Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 1.0 |
| 2022 | Mr. Saturday Night Movie | Writer · Writing | 1.0 |
| 2021 | Here Today Movie | Director · Directing | 6.9 |
| 2021 | Here Today Movie | Producer · Production | 6.9 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Here Today Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.9 |
| 2020 | Standing Up, Falling Down Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.3 |
| 2015 | The Comedians TV | Executive Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 2014 | Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays Movie | Writer · Writing | 8.1 |
| 2012 | Parental Guidance Movie | Producer · Production | 6.0 |
| 2011 | When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2008 | My Best Friend's Girl Movie | Thanks · Crew | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Analyze That Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 2001 | America's Sweethearts Movie | Producer · Production | 5.7 |
| 2001 | America's Sweethearts Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.7 |
| 2001 | 61* Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2001 | 61* Movie | Director · Directing | 7.0 |
| 1999 | Analyze This Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.5 |
| 1998 | My Giant Movie | Producer · Production | 5.4 |
| 1998 | My Giant Movie | Story · Writing | 5.4 |
| 1995 | Forget Paris Movie | Director · Directing | 6.3 |
| 1995 | Forget Paris Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.3 |
| 1995 | Forget Paris Movie | Producer · Production | 6.3 |
| 1994 | City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 5.3 |
| 1994 | City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold Movie | Producer · Production | 5.3 |
| 1992 | Mr. Saturday Night Movie | Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 1992 | Mr. Saturday Night Movie | Director · Directing | 5.9 |
| 1992 | Mr. Saturday Night Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.9 |
| 1991 | Sessions TV | Writer · Writing | |
| 1991 | Sessions TV | Creator · Creator | |
| 1991 | City Slickers Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.5 |
| 1988 | Memories of Me Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.4 |
| 1986 | Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started Movie | Director · Directing | 5.5 |
| 1984 | Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line Movie | Writer · Writing | 4.3 |
| 1979 | The T.V. Show Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Writer · Writing | 6.9 |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Writer · Writing | 7.1 |
Latest releases
- 9/11: United We Stand -- 25 Years Later2026 / TMDB 3.2
- Monsters Funday Football2025
- Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words2025 / TMDB 7.0
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert2025 / TMDB 6.7
- King Kong: Monster and Myth2024 / TMDB 7.2
Questions about Billy Crystal
What are some of Billy Crystal's most successful films?
Billy Crystal's most successful films include 'When Harry Met Sally...' (1989), 'City Slickers' (1991), and 'Analyze This' (1999), all of which showcased his comedic talent and charm.
Has Billy Crystal won any major awards?
Billy Crystal has received several accolades, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and multiple Emmy Awards for his work on television, particularly for his comedy specials.
What was Billy Crystal's first film?
Billy Crystal made his film debut in 'You Look Marvelous!' in 1977, but gained significant recognition with his role in 'When Harry Met Sally...' in 1989.
What is Billy Crystal's estimated net worth?
Billy Crystal's estimated net worth is approximately $60 million, accumulated through his successful career in acting, comedy, and filmmaking.
How many children does Billy Crystal have?
Billy Crystal has three children: Jennifer, Lindsay, and Billy, all of whom he shares with his wife Janice Goldfinger.
What is Billy Crystal known for in his acting style?
Billy Crystal is known for his expressive facial expressions and relatable humor, often portraying characters that resonate with audiences through their vulnerability and charm.
What role did Billy Crystal play in 'City Slickers'?
In 'City Slickers' (1991), Billy Crystal played Mitch Robbins, a city man who goes on a cattle drive adventure, exploring themes of friendship and self-discovery.
Has Billy Crystal done any voice acting?
Yes, Billy Crystal provided the voice for Mike Wazowski in the animated films 'Monsters, Inc.' (2001) and 'Monsters University' (2013), showcasing his versatility as a voice actor.