Joel Grey
ActingBorn Apr 11, 1932
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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
Don't Call Me Mama Anymore
movie1973
Calypso Heat Wave
movie1957
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
movie2002
On Broadway
movie2019
Live from Lincoln Center
tv1976
House
tv2004
George M!
movie1970
Grey's Anatomy
tv2005
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
tv1997
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
movie2008
The Muppet Show
tv1976
The Julie Andrews Hour
tv1972
Filmography
2025Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Storyas Selfmovie2023Being Mary Tyler Mooreas Self (voice)movie2022The Old Manas Morgan Botetv2021tick, tick... BOOM!as "Sunday" Legend #4movie2020Stars in the Houseas Selftv2019On Broadwayas Self (archive footage)movie2019Fiddler: A Miracle of Miraclesas Selfmovie2019It Takes a Lunaticas Selfmovie2014Trailblazer Honorsas Self - Presentertv2014Late Night with Seth Meyersas Self - Guesttv2014Private Screenings: Robert Osborneas Selfmovie2013Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicalsas Selfmovie2013Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacyas Narratormovie2009Warehouse 13as Monty the Magnificenttv2009Nurse Jackieas Dick Bobbitttv2008Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Historyas Selfmovie2008Chokeas Philmovie2008Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musicalas Selfmovie2007Private Practiceas Dr. Alexander Balltv2007Phineas and Ferbas Beppo (voice)tv2007Drama, Tanz und Beineas Narratormovie2006Chicago: The Musicalmovie2006Brothers and Sistersas Dr. Jude Bar-Shalotv2005Grey's Anatomyas Dr. Singertv2004Houseas Ezra Powelltv2004Broadway: The American Musicalas Selftv2003Broadway's Lost Treasuresas Host (segment "Leading Men") / Emcee (segment "Cabaret")movie2003111 Gramercy Parkas Hornsbymovie2002Short Cutsas Tom McQuiltentv2002The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'as Selfmovie2001Aliasas Another Mr. Sloanetv2001Law & Order: Criminal Intentas Milton Winterstv2001Crossing Jordanas Carl Meisnertv2001On the Edgeas Dr. Mensley (segment "Reaching Normal")movie2001Further Tales of the Cityas Guidotv2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Hank Kassermantv2000The Fantasticksas Amos Bellamymovie2000Dancer in the Darkas Oldrich Novymovie1999A Christmas Carolas Ghost of Christmas Pastmovie1997The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzleas Selfmovie1997Buffy the Vampire Slayeras Doctv1996My Friend Joeas Simonmovie1996The Empty Mirrormovie1995Venus Risingas Jimmiemovie1995The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come Trueas Professor Marvel / The Gatekeeper / The Carriage Driver / The Palace Guard / The Wizard of Ozmovie1995The Outer Limitsas Gideon Bankstv1995The Dangerousas Fleamovie1995Star Trek: Voyageras Caylemtv1994Touched by an Angelas Ronaldtv1993Blue Heelerstv1993The Music of Chanceas Willy Stonemovie1992The Playeras Joel Greymovie1992Robert Altman's Playersas Selfmovie1991Kafkaas Burgelmovie1991Marilyn and Meas Johnny Hydemovie1991Brooklyn Bridgetv1990Night of 100 Stars IIIas Selfmovie1988Cabaretas The Emceemovie1987Witnesses to the Holocaust: The Trial of Adolf Eichmannas Directormovie1987Queenieas Aaron Diamondtv1986Matlockas Tommy DeLucatv1985Remo Williams: The Adventure Beginsas Chiunmovie1984The Compleat Gilbert & Sullivanas Jack Pointtv1982The Yeomen of the Guardas Jack Pointmovie1982Night of 100 Starsas Selfmovie1980Charlie Chaplin: The Little Trampas Self - Hostmovie1979CBS News Sunday Morningas Selftv1978Dallasas Adamtv1976The Seven-Per-Cent Solutionas Lowensteinmovie1976The Muppet Showas Self - Special Guest Startv1976Alicetv1976Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lessonas The Producer (Nate Salisbury)movie1976Live from Lincoln Centeras Joel Greytv1974'Twas the Night Before Christmasas Joshua Trundle (voice)movie1974Dinah!as Selftv1974Man on a Swingas Franklin Willsmovie1974Flick Flacktv1973Don't Call Me Mama Anymoremovie1972The Julie Andrews Houras Selftv1972Man on a Stringas Big Joe Brownmovie