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Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal's biography

Billy Crystal is 74 years old television actor born at New York City. He was born on Sunday 14th of March 1948. He is often nicknamed as Face. According to year of birth 1948 he belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 14th of March means he is Pisces. Pisces is a Watery Sign. They are very intuitive people. They are empathic, emotional and highly spiritual in nature.

He is native english speaker. He is citizen of United States of America. He is an adherent of judaism. His primary profession is to be television actor. You can know him also as film actor, film director, baseball player, voice actor, writer, television director, film producer, singer, television presenter, screenwriter, stage actor, comedian, director, presenter. He is recently known as television producer.

Billy Crystal's family

Billy Crystal's ex spouse

Janice Crystal

Billy Crystal and Janice Crystal have been together. She is known as actor. His ex spouse was born on Wednesday 16th of March 1949 in New York City.

He has 1 daughter.

Billy Crystal's daughter: Jennifer Crystal Foley

Billy Crystal's daughter's name is Jennifer Crystal Foley. She is known as actor. His daughter was born on Friday 26th of January 1973 in Los Angeles.

Billy Crystal's schools

We found 5 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Nassau Community College, Marshall University, Long Beach High School, HB Studio.

Detailed informations about his schools

  • Attended and graduated from Long Beach High School in Long Beach, New York. Class of 1965 who voted him "Most Popular".

Billy Crystal's career

His main focus is to be television actor. You could see him also in City Slickers. He is also a member of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Awards and competitions

Billy Crystal's Awards

  • Won a Special Theatrical Event Tony Award in 2005 for his one-man show, "700 Sundays", described as an "autobiographical journey". In November 2013, Crystal is set to bring the show back to Broadway.
  • He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6925 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on June 4, 1991.
  • Directed one actor to an Academy Award nominated performance: David Paymer in Mr. Saturday Night (1992).
  • He is known for hosting the Academy Awards numerous times. He has also hosted the Emmys.

Billy Crystal's Nominations

  • He was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program for work Saturday Night Live in 1985
  • He was nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for work When Harry Met Sally in 1989
  • He was nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for work City Slickers in 1991
  • He was nominated for MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance for work City Slickers in 1992
  • He was nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for work Mr. Saturday Night in 1992
  • He was nominated for Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel for work City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold in 1994
  • He was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie for work 61* in 2001
  • He was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special for work 61* in 2001
  • He was nominated for Best Sports Movie ESPY Award for work 61* in 2002

What Billy Crystal has done for a first time

  • He was Jay Leno's very first guest on May 25, 1992 when Jay took over the late night throne vacated by Johnny Carson on May 22, 1992.
  • Billy claims that his wife, Janice Crystal, was his first and only date.

Billy Crystal's Donations

  • Is a huge fan of the Zach Braff sitcom Scrubs (2001), and donated a clip of When Harry Met Sally (1989) for an episode.

Billy Crystal's quotes

  • Women need a reason to have sex. Men just need a place.
  • In high school, I was the class comedian as opposed to the class clown. The difference is, the class clown is the guy who drops his pants at the football game, the class comedian is the guy who talked him into it.

Billy Crystal's body shape

Lets describe how Billy Crystal looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.

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