Joel Grey
Born
April 11, 1932 (93 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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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
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Self
2025
Being Mary Tyler Moore
Self (voice)
2023
The Old Man
Morgan Bote · (4 episodes)
2022
tick, tick... BOOM!
"Sunday" Legend #4
2021
Stars in the House
Self · (1 episode)
2020
On Broadway
Self (archive footage)
2019
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
Himself
2019
It Takes a Lunatic
Self
2019
Trailblazer Honors
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
2014
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
Self
2014
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
Self
2013
Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy
Narrator
2013
Warehouse 13
Monty the Magnificent · (1 episode)
2009
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
Self
2008
Choke
Phil
2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
Self
2008
Private Practice
Dr. Alexander Ball · (1 episode)
2007
Drama, Tanz und Beine
Narrator
2007
Brothers and Sisters
Dr. Jude Bar-Shalo · (1 episode)
2006
Grey's Anatomy
Dr. Singer · (1 episode)
2005
House
Ezra Powell · (1 episode)
2004
Broadway: The American Musical
Self · (6 episodes)
2004
Broadway's Lost Treasures
Host (segment "Leading Men") / Emcee (segment "Cabaret")
2003
111 Gramercy Park
Hornsby
2003
Short Cuts
Tom McQuilten · (26 episodes)
2002
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
Self
2002
Alias
Another Mr. Sloane · (3 episodes)
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Milton Winters · (1 episode)
2001
Crossing Jordan
Carl Meisner · (1 episode)
2001
On the Edge
Dr. Mensley (segment "Reaching Normal")
2001
Further Tales of the City
Guido · (4 episodes)
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Hank Kasserman · (1 episode)
2000
The Fantasticks
Amos Bellamy
2000
Dancer in the Dark
Oldrich Novy
2000
A Christmas Carol
The Ghost of Christmas Past
1999
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
Self
1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Doc · (3 episodes)
1997
My Friend Joe
Simon
1996
The Empty Mirror
1996
Venus Rising
Jimmie
1995
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
Professor Marvel / The Gatekeeper / The Carriage Driver / The Palace Guard / The Wizard of Oz
1995
The Outer Limits
Dr. Nathan Seward · (1 episode)
1995
The Outer Limits
Gideon Banks · (1 episode)
1995
The Dangerous
Flea
1995
Star Trek: Voyager
Caylem · (1 episode)
1995
Touched by an Angel
Ronald · (2 episodes)
1994
Blue Heelers
(1 episode)
1993
The Music of Chance
Willy Stone
1993
The Player
Joel Grey
1992
Robert Altman's Players
Self
1992
Kafka
Burgel
1991
Marilyn and Me
Johnny Hyde
1991
Brooklyn Bridge
(2 episodes)
1991
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
1990
Cabaret
The Emcee
1988
Witnesses to the Holocaust: The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
Narrator
1987
Queenie
Aaron Diamond · (2 episodes)
1987
Matlock
Tommy DeLuca · (1 episode)
1986
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
Chiun
1985
The Compleat Gilbert & Sullivan
Jack Point · (1 episode)
1984
The Yeomen of the Guard
Jack Point
1982
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp
Self - Host
1980
CBS News Sunday Morning
Self · (1 episode)
1979
Dallas
Adam · (1 episode)
1978
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Lowenstein
1976
The Muppet Show
Self - Special Guest Star · (1 episode)
1976
Alice
(2 episodes)
1976
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
The Producer (Nate Salisbury)
1976
Live from Lincoln Center
Joel Grey · (1 episode)
1976
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Joshua Trundle (voice)
1974
Dinah!
Self · (1 episode)
1974
Man on a Swing
Franklin Wills
1974
Flick Flack
(1 episode)
1974
Don't Call Me Mama Anymore
1973
The Julie Andrews Hour
Self · (2 episodes)
1972
Man On A String
Big Joe Brown
1972
Cabaret
Master of Ceremonies
1972
The Recreation of an Era
1972
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
(1 episode)
1971
Night Gallery
Andrew MacBane · (1 episode)
1970
George M!
George M. Cohan
1970
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1968
The Carol Burnett Show
Self - Guest / Various Characters · (2 episodes)
1967
Ironside
Mike Yeager · (1 episode)
1967
What a Way to Go!
Patron (uncredited)
1964
Vacation Playhouse
Freddy Rockefeller · (1 episode)
1963
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (2 episodes)
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host · (2 episodes)
1961
Come September
Beagle
1961
Surfside 6
Willy · (1 episode)
1960
77 Sunset Strip
Joey Kellogg · (1 episode)
1958
Lawman
Owny O'Reilly · (1 episode)
1958
Bronco
(1 episode)
1958
Calypso Heat Wave
1957
Maverick
Billy The Kid · (1 episode)
1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self · (1 episode)
1957
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self · (1 episode)
1956
The Steve Allen Show
Self - rehearsing for 'Jack and the Beanstalk' · (1 episode)
1956
Telephone Time
(1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee · (3 episodes)
1956
Tony Awards
Self - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement Recipient · (2 episodes)
1956
Tony Awards
Self - Performer · (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · (5 episodes)
1956
Tony Awards
Self - Winner / Performer · (1 episode)
1956
December Bride
(1 episode)
1954
December Bride
Jimmy · (2 episodes)
1954
The Oscars
Self · (2 episodes)
1953
About Face
Bender
1952
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · (4 episodes)
1950
What's My Line?
Self - Panelist · (2 episodes)
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (2 episodes)
1948
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1944
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · (1 episode)
1944