Joel Grey
Birthday
1932/04/11 (93 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also know as
Joel David Katz
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joel Grey (born April 11, 1932) is an American stage and screen actor, singer, and dancer, best known for his role as the Master of Ceremonies in both the stage and film adaptation of the Kander & Ebb musical Cabaret. He has won the Academy Award, Tony Award and Golden Globe Award. He also originated the role of the Wizard in the acclaimed musical Wicked.
Acting
(2000) Dancer in the Dark
as Oldrich Novy
(1985) Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
as Chiun
(1991) Kafka
as Burgel
(1992) The Player
as Joel Grey
(1972) Cabaret
as Master of Ceremonies
(1961) Come September
as Beagle
(2021) tick, tick... BOOM!
as "Sunday" Legend #4
(1974) 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
as Joshua Trundle (voice)
(2008) Choke
as Phil
(1976) Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
as The Producer (Nate Salisbury)
(1976) The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Lowenstein
(1999) A Christmas Carol
as Ghost of Christmas Past
(1993) The Music of Chance
as Willy Stone
(1996) The Empty Mirror
as ---
(1996) My Friend Joe
as Simon
(2023) Being Mary Tyler Moore
as Self (voice)
(2019) On Broadway
as Self (archive footage)
(1974) Man on a Swing
as Franklin Wills
(2001) On the Edge
as Dr. Mensley (segment "Reaching Normal")
(2013) Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy
as Narrator
(1957) Calypso Heat Wave
as ---
(2003) Broadway's Lost Treasures
as Host (segment "Leading Men") / Emcee (segment "Cabaret")
(1990) Night of 100 Stars III
as Self
(1995) The Dangerous
as Flea
(1991) Marilyn and Me
as Johnny Hyde
(1952) About Face
as Bender
(2025) Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
as Self
(2003) 111 Gramercy Park
as Hornsby
(1964) What a Way to Go!
as Patron (uncredited)
(1980) Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp
as Self - Host
(1972) Man on a String
as Big Joe Brown
(2008) Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
as Self
(1992) Robert Altman's Players
as Self
(1970) George M!
as George M. Cohan
(2000) The Fantasticks
as Amos Bellamy
(1995) The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
as Professor Marvel / The Gatekeeper / The Carriage Driver / The Palace Guard / The Wizard of Oz
(2019) Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
as Self
(1997) The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
as Self
(2019) It Takes a Lunatic
as Self
(1982) The Yeomen of the Guard
as Jack Point
(1972) The Recreation of an Era
as ---
(1995) Venus Rising
as Jimmie
(2002) The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
as Self
(2007) Drama, Tanz und Beine
as Narrator
(2014) Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
as Self
(1982) Night of 100 Stars
as Self
(1987) Witnesses to the Holocaust: The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
as Narrator
(2008) Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
as Self
(1988) Cabaret
as The Emcee
(1973) Don't Call Me Mama Anymore
as ---
(2013) Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
as Self
(2003) Wicked: Broadway Musical
as Wizard
(1976) Alice
as ---
(2004) House
as Ezra Powell
(2006) Brothers and Sisters
as Dr. Jude Bar-Shalo
(1954) December Bride
as ---
(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
(1971) The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
as ---
(2001) Alias
as Another Mr. Sloane
(1995) Star Trek: Voyager
as Caylem
(1993) Blue Heelers
as ---
(1994) Touched by an Angel
as Ronald
(2001) Further Tales of the City
as Guido
(1960) Surfside 6
as Willy
(2007) Private Practice
as Dr. Alexander Ball
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1967) Ironside
as Mike Yeager
(2002) Short Cuts
as Tom McQuilten
(1978) Dallas
as Adam
(1958) Bronco
as ---
(1956) The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
(1991) Brooklyn Bridge
as ---
(1956) The Steve Allen Show
as Self - rehearsing for 'Jack and the Beanstalk'
(1963) Vacation Playhouse
as Freddy Rockefeller
(1956) Telephone Time
as ---
(1995) The Outer Limits
as Dr. Nathan Seward
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1976) The Muppet Show
as Self - Special Guest Star
(1997) Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Doc
(1957) Maverick
as Billy The Kid
(2000) CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Hank Kasserman
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement Recipient
(2005) Grey's Anatomy
as Dr. Singer
(1970) Night Gallery
as Andrew MacBane
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
(1974) Dinah!
as Self
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Performer
(1984) The Compleat Gilbert & Sullivan
as Jack Point
(1995) The Outer Limits
as Gideon Banks
(1974) Flick Flack
as ---
(2022) The Old Man
as Morgan Bote
(1972) The Julie Andrews Hour
as Self
(2014) Trailblazer Honors
as Self - Presenter
(1954) December Bride
as Jimmy
(1976) Live from Lincoln Center
as Joel Grey
(2001) Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Milton Winters
(2009) Warehouse 13
as Monty the Magnificent
(1967) The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Winner / Performer
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1958) Lawman
as Owny O'Reilly
(2020) Stars in the House
as Self
(1987) Queenie
as Aaron Diamond
(2004) Broadway: The American Musical
as Self
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
(1958) 77 Sunset Strip
as Joey Kellogg
(2001) Crossing Jordan
as Carl Meisner
(1979) CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self
(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
(1986) Matlock
as Tommy DeLuca
(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Winner
(2007) Phineas and Ferb
as Beppo (voice)