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