Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal

American actor and comedian
Multifaceted performer who has excelled as an actor, impressionist, author, and filmmaker.Wikipedia
BornMarch 14, 1948
HometownNew York City, New York, United States of America
Net worth$60 million
Height5'10" (1.77m)
SpouseJanice Goldfinger (m 1970 - present)
ChildrenJennifer Crystal Foley
ParentsHelen Crystal , Jack Crystal
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Top Stories

Platonic, Apple TV+ review: modern spin on When Harry Met Sally isn’t as funny as it thinks

  • The comparisons between new Apple TV+ comedy Platonic and When Harry Met Sally are so obvious – it’s about the relationship between two fast-talking friends, one male and one female, who have known each other for decades – that the script references it within the first 15 minutes. Except the fun in Nora Ephron’s film came from the will-they-won’t-they between Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal. In Platonic, the leads really are just friends. Without the prospect of romance, what exactly is it?

Videos

Louisville prepares for Muhammad Ali’s funeral

Tributes cover the pavements of Louisville, in memory of boxing legend Muhammad Ali. The Kentucky city is preparing to welcome former US President Bill Clinton, Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan and actor Billy Crystal among thousands of mourners expected at his public funeral on Friday. pic.twitter.com/Jr5HcJRmeA— Muhammad Ali (@MuhammadAli) June 4, 2016 Presiding over the service will be California-based scholar and imam, Zaid Shakir. “Mohammad Ali transcended any particular community,” he said. “He was a global figure. He is a giant. And I think it’s only fitting that all communities, all nations have an opportunity to participate in this last episode.” Ali is internationally recognised as one of the greatest boxers of all time. His funeral is to be broadcast live on the Internet. Tributes Paul on the passing of Muhammad Ali: https://t.co/AfhcmeL4Vq pic.twitter.com/2wuQdrAtJf— Paul McCartney (@PaulMcCartney) June 4, 2016 Hundreds pay tribute to Muhammad Ali at boyhood home https://t.co/Zcjcxay1he pic.twitter.com/acEbyOQA6z— CBC News (@CBCNews) June 6, 2016 Michael J. Fox tells us about Muhammad Ali: “He made no apologies, but understood kindness” https://t.co/cm4nhwEckQ— Rolling Stone (@RollingStone) June 6, 2016 VIDEO: Arsenal director Ken Friar lays a wreath at Highbury in memory of Muhammad Ali: https://t.co/U6PJEvHdsr pic.twitter.com/mzGN0NxE1B— Arsenal FC (Arsenal) June 6, 2016
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Albums

Mahvelous!
Mahvelous!
1985
Mr. Saturday Night [Original Broadway Cast Recording]
Mr. Saturday Night [Original Broadway Cast Recording]
2022

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
2004Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music ProgramThe 76th Annual Academy AwardsNominated
2001Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Directing61*Nominated
2000Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music ProgramThe 72nd Annual Academy AwardsNominated
1998Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music ProgramThe 70th Annual Academy AwardsWinner
1997Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music ProgramThe 69th Annual Academy AwardsNominated