Joel Grey
Known for: Acting
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
53 movies · 59 TV shows, newest first
7.7
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
2025
6.7
Being Mary Tyler Moore
2023
7.2
The Old Man
2022
7.6
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
NR
Stars in the House
2020
8.7
On Broadway
2019
6.5
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
2019
5.3
It Takes a Lunatic
2019
7.5
Trailblazer Honors
2014
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
7.3
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
2014
NR
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
2013
7.0
Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy
2013
7.7
Warehouse 13
2009
7.1
Nurse Jackie
2009
8.0
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
2008
6.1
Choke
2008
NR
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
2008
7.5
Private Practice
2007
7.9
Phineas and Ferb
2007NR
Drama, Tanz und Beine
2007
NR
Chicago: The Musical
2006
7.1
Brothers and Sisters
2006
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
2005
8.6
House
2004
8.0
Broadway: The American Musical
2004
6.4
Broadway's Lost Treasures
2003
6.5
111 Gramercy Park
20037.0
Short Cuts
2002
9.0
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
2002
6.8
Alias
2001
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
7.2
Crossing Jordan
2001
5.5
On the Edge
2001
6.6
Further Tales of the City
2001
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
5.5
The Fantasticks
2000
7.8
Dancer in the Dark
2000
6.9
A Christmas Carol
1999
7.0
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
1997
8.1
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
7.3
My Friend Joe
1996
5.9
The Empty Mirror
1996
2.9
Venus Rising
1995
7.7
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
1995
7.7
The Outer Limits
1995
3.6
The Dangerous
1995
7.8
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
7.2
Touched by an Angel
1994
6.7
Blue Heelers
1993
6.5
The Music of Chance
1993
7.2
The Player
1992
7.0
Robert Altman's Players
1992
6.4
Kafka
1991
6.6
Marilyn and Me
1991
7.8
Brooklyn Bridge
1991
4.3
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
NR
Cabaret
1988
7.0
Witnesses to the Holocaust: The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
1987
5.0
Queenie
1987
NR
Christmas at Radio City Music Hall
1986
7.1
Matlock
1986
6.3
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
1985NR
The Compleat Gilbert & Sullivan
1984
7.0
The Yeomen of the Guard
1982
5.8
Night of 100 Stars
1982NR
Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp
1980
6.8
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
6.9
Dallas
1978
6.2
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1976
8.0
The Muppet Show
1976
7.0
Alice
1976
5.5
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
1976
8.7
Live from Lincoln Center
1976
6.7
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
1974
7.0
Dinah!
1974
5.9
Man on a Swing
1974
NR
Flick Flack
1974
10.0
Don't Call Me Mama Anymore
1973
8.0
The Julie Andrews Hour
1972
7.0
Man on a String
1972
7.4
Cabaret
1972
5.7
The Recreation of an Era
1972
6.7
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971
7.8
Night Gallery
1970
8.5
George M!
1970
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
7.7
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
6.8
Ironside
1967
7.1
What a Way to Go!
19648.0
Vacation Playhouse
1963
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
6.8
Come September
1961
6.3
Surfside 6
1960
7.2
77 Sunset Strip
1958
6.0
Lawman
1958
6.0
Bronco
1958
9.0
Calypso Heat Wave
1957
7.0
Maverick
19577.5
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
6.4
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
6.2
The Steve Allen Show
1956
6.5
Telephone Time
1956
NR
Tony Awards
1956
6.3
December Bride
1954
7.0
The Oscars
1953
5.0
About Face
1952
6.9
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
7.0
What's My Line?
1950
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944