Joel Grey
Known for Acting · 112 credits
- Born
- 1932-04-11 (age 94)
- Place of birth
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Also known 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.
Known For
TV Shows (59)
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Dr. Singer
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Hank Kasserman
House
2004
as Ezra Powell
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Milton Winters
Crossing Jordan
2001
as Carl Meisner
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
Phineas and Ferb
2007
as Beppo (voice)
Dallas
1978
as Adam
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
as Doc
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Caylem
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter / Self - Nominee / Self - Winner
Ironside
1967
as Mike Yeager
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Winner / Performer / Self - Presenter / Self - Performer / Self - Nominee / Self - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement Recipient
Private Practice
2007
as Dr. Alexander Ball
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
as Self
Maverick
1957
as Billy The Kid
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Ronald
What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Panelist
Brothers and Sisters
2006
as Dr. Jude Bar-Shalo
Matlock
1986
as Tommy DeLuca
Lawman
1958
as Owny O'Reilly
Warehouse 13
2009
as Monty the Magnificent
Blue Heelers
1993
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
Alice
1976
The Outer Limits
1995
as Dr. Nathan Seward / Gideon Banks
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Night Gallery
1970
as Andrew MacBane
Nurse Jackie
2009
as Dick Bobbitt
Stars in the House
2020
as Self
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Joey Kellogg
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - rehearsing for 'Jack and the Beanstalk'
Surfside 6
1960
as Willy
Dinah!
1974
as Self
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Telephone Time
1956
The Old Man
2022
as Morgan Bote
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
Bronco
1958
December Bride
1954
as Jimmy
The Muppet Show
1976
as Self - Special Guest Star
Alias
2001
as Another Mr. Sloane
Live from Lincoln Center
1976
as Joel Grey
Vacation Playhouse
1963
as Freddy Rockefeller
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971
Brooklyn Bridge
1991
The Julie Andrews Hour
1972
as Self
Trailblazer Honors
2014
as Self - Presenter
Further Tales of the City
2001
as Guido
Flick Flack
1974
Queenie
1987
as Aaron Diamond
Broadway: The American Musical
2004
as Self
Short Cuts
2002
as Tom McQuilten
The Compleat Gilbert & Sullivan
1984
as Jack Point
Movies (53)
The Player
1992
as Joel Grey
Cabaret
1972
as Master of Ceremonies
Dancer in the Dark
2000
as Oldrich Novy
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as "Sunday" Legend #4
Come September
1961
as Beagle
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
1985
as Chiun
A Christmas Carol
1999
as Ghost of Christmas Past
Choke
2008
as Phil
What a Way to Go!
1964
as Patron (uncredited)
Kafka
1991
as Burgel
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
1976
as The Producer (Nate Salisbury)
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
as Self
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1976
as Lowenstein
Man on a Swing
1974
as Franklin Wills
About Face
1952
as Bender
Venus Rising
1995
as Jimmie
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
2025
as Self
On Broadway
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
2008
as Self
Being Mary Tyler Moore
2023
as Self (voice)
On the Edge
2001
as Dr. Mensley (segment "Reaching Normal")
Broadway's Lost Treasures
2003
as Host (segment "Leading Men") / Emcee (segment "Cabaret")
It Takes a Lunatic
2019
as Self
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
2002
as Self
The Dangerous
1995
as Flea
Robert Altman's Players
1992
as Self
The Fantasticks
2000
as Amos Bellamy
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
2014
as Self
The Music of Chance
1993
as Willy Stone
My Friend Joe
1996
as Simon
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
1974
as Joshua Trundle (voice)
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
1995
as Professor Marvel / The Gatekeeper / The Carriage Driver / The Palace Guard / The Wizard of Oz
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
2019
as Self
111 Gramercy Park
2003
as Hornsby
George M!
1970
as George M. Cohan
Cabaret
1988
as The Emcee
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
2008
as Self
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
1997
as Self
Man on a String
1972
as Big Joe Brown
Marilyn and Me
1991
as Johnny Hyde
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
2013
as Self
The Empty Mirror
1996
Calypso Heat Wave
1957
Chicago: The Musical
2006
The Yeomen of the Guard
1982
as Jack Point
Don't Call Me Mama Anymore
1973
The Recreation of an Era
1972
as Self
Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp
1980
as Self - Host
Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy
2013
as Narrator
Drama, Tanz und Beine
2007
as Narrator
Witnesses to the Holocaust: The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
1987
as Narrator
Christmas at Radio City Music Hall
1986
as Self - Host
About Joel Grey
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. With 112 credits spanning from 1944 to 2025, Joel Grey has appeared in 53 films and 59 TV shows.
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Most Popular Joel Grey Movies
- The Player (1992) — as Joel Grey
- Cabaret (1972) — as Master of Ceremonies
- Dancer in the Dark (2000) — as Oldrich Novy
- tick, tick... BOOM! (2021) — as "Sunday" Legend #4
- Come September (1961) — as Beagle
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