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Joel Grey
Born April 11, 1932
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
Actor (115 credits)
Movies
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True StorySelf
2025
Being Mary Tyler MooreSelf (voice)
2023
tick, tick... BOOM!"Sunday" Legend #4
2021
On BroadwaySelf (archive footage)
2019
Fiddler: A Miracle of MiraclesHimself
2019
It Takes a LunaticSelf
2019
Private Screenings: Robert OsborneSelf
2014
Broadway Musicals: A Jewish LegacyNarrator
2013
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed MusicalsSelf
2013
ChokePhil
2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical HistorySelf
2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood MusicalSelf
2008
Drama, Tanz und BeineNarrator
2007
Broadway's Lost TreasuresHost (segment "Leading Men") / Emcee (segment "Cabaret")
2003
111 Gramercy ParkHornsby
2003
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'Self
2002
On the EdgeDr. Mensley (segment "Reaching Normal")
2001
Dancer in the DarkOldrich Novy
2000
The FantasticksAmos Bellamy
2000
A Christmas CarolThe Ghost of Christmas Past
1999
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle DazzleSelf
1997
The empty mirror
1996
My Friend JoeSimon
1996
The DangerousFlea
1995
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come TrueProfessor Marvel / The Gatekeeper / The Carriage Driver / The Palace Guard / The Wizard of Oz
1995
Venus RisingJimmie
1995
The Music of ChanceWilly Stone
1993
The PlayerJoel Grey
1992
Robert Altman's PlayersSelf
1992
KafkaBurgel
1991
Marilyn and MeJohnny Hyde
1991
Night of 100 Stars IIISelf
1990
CabaretThe Emcee
1988
Witnesses to the Holocaust: The Trial of Adolf EichmannNarrator
1987
Remo Williams: The Adventure BeginsChiun
1985
The Yeomen of the GuardJack Point
1982
Night of 100 StarsSelf
1982
Charlie Chaplin: The Little TrampSelf - Host
1980
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History LessonThe Producer (Nate Salisbury)
1976
The Seven-Per-Cent SolutionLowenstein
1976
'Twas the Night Before ChristmasJoshua Trundle (voice)
1974
Man on a SwingFranklin Wills
1974
Don't Call Me Mama Anymore
1973
CabaretMaster of Ceremonies
1972
Man On A StringBig Joe Brown
1972
The Recreation of an Era
1972
George M!George M. Cohan
1970
What a Way to Go!Patron (uncredited)
1964
Come SeptemberBeagle
1961
Calypso Heat Wave
1957
About FaceBender
1952
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Private PracticeDr. Alexander Ball
2007
Brothers and SistersDr. Jude Bar-Shalo
2006
HouseEzra Powell
2004
Short CutsTom McQuilten
2002
AliasAnother Mr. Sloane
2001
Further Tales of the CityGuido
2001
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationHank Kasserman
2000
Buffy the Vampire SlayerDoc
1997
Star Trek: VoyagerCaylem
1995
The Outer LimitsDr. Nathan Seward
1995
Touched by an AngelRonald
1994
Blue Heelers
1993
Brooklyn Bridge
1991
DallasAdam
1978
Alice
1976
The Muppet ShowSelf - Special Guest Star
1976
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971
IronsideMike Yeager
1967
Vacation PlayhouseFreddy Rockefeller
1963
Surfside 6Willy
1960
Bronco
1958
MaverickBilly The Kid
1957
The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSelf
1956
The Steve Allen ShowSelf - rehearsing for 'Jack and the Beanstalk'
1956
Telephone Time
1956
Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee
1956
Tony AwardsSelf - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement Recipient
1956
December Bride
1954
The OscarsSelf
1953
The Colgate Comedy HourSelf
1950
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1948
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
The Old ManMorgan Bote
2022
Stars in the HouseSelf
2020
Trailblazer HonorsSelf - Presenter
2014
Warehouse 13Monty the Magnificent
2009
Grey's AnatomyDr. Singer
2005
Broadway: The American MusicalSelf
2004
Law & Order: Criminal IntentMilton Winters
2001
Crossing JordanCarl Meisner
2001
The Outer LimitsGideon Banks
1995
QueenieAaron Diamond
1987
MatlockTommy DeLuca
1986
The Compleat Gilbert & SullivanJack Point
1984
CBS News Sunday MorningSelf
1979
Live from Lincoln CenterJoel Grey
1976
Dinah!Self
1974
Flick Flack
1974
The Julie Andrews HourSelf
1972
Night GalleryAndrew MacBane
1970
The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
1968
The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - Guest / Various Characters
1967
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
1962
The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Host
1961
LawmanOwny O'Reilly
1958
77 Sunset StripJoey Kellogg
1958
Tonight Starring Jack PaarSelf
1957
Tony AwardsSelf - Performer
1956
Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter
1956
Tony AwardsSelf - Winner / Performer
1956
December BrideJimmy
1954
What's My Line?Self - Panelist
1950
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter
1944
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee
1944