Joel Grey

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1932-04-11 (92 years old)

Place of Birth Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Also Known As Joel David Katz

Joel Grey

Biography

​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. Grey is currently featured in the Broadway revival of Anything Goes as Moonface Martin.

Known For

Actor

2023
Being Mary Tyler Moore

as Self (voice)

2022
The Old Man

as Morgan Bote

2021
tick, tick... BOOM!

as "Sunday" Legend #4

2020
2019
On Broadway

as Self (archive footage)

2019
2014
Trailblazer Honors

as Self - Presenter

2009
Warehouse 13

as Monty the Magnificent

2008
Choke

as Phil

2007
2007
Private Practice

as Dr. Alexander Ball

2006
Brothers and Sisters

as Dr. Jude Bar-Shalo

2005
Grey's Anatomy

as Dr. Singer

2004
House

as Ezra Powell

2003
Broadway's Lost Treasures

as Host (segment "Leading Men") / Emcee (segment "Cabaret")

2003
2002
Short Cuts

as Tom McQuilten

2001
On the Edge

as Dr. Mensley (segment "Reaching Normal")

2001
Alias

as Another Mr. Sloane

2001
2001
Crossing Jordan

as Carl Meisner

2000
The Fantasticks

as Amos Bellamy

2000
Dancer in the Dark

as Oldrich Novy

2000
1999
A Christmas Carol

as The Ghost of Christmas Past

1996
My Friend Joe

as Simon

1995
Venus Rising

as Jimmie

1995
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True

as Professor Marvel / The Gatekeeper / The Carriage Driver / The Palace Guard / The Wizard of Oz

1995
1995
The Outer Limits

as Dr. Nathan Seward

1995
The Outer Limits

as Gideon Banks

1995
1994
1993
The Music of Chance

as Willy Stone

1992
The Player

as Joel Grey

1991
Kafka

as Burgel

1991
Marilyn and Me

as Johnny Hyde

1987
Queenie

as Aaron Diamond

1982
1982
1978
Dallas

as Adam

1976
1976
The Muppet Show

as Self - Special Guest Star

1976
1976
1974
'Twas the Night Before Christmas

as Joshua Trundle (voice)

1974
Man on a Swing

as Franklin Wills

1974
Dinah!

as Self

1972
Man On A String

as Big Joe Brown

1972
Cabaret

as Master of Ceremonies

1970
George M!

as George M. Cohan

1970
Night Gallery

as Andrew MacBane

1968
The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

1967
The Carol Burnett Show

as Self - Guest / Various Characters

1967
Ironside

as Mike Yeager

1964
What a Way to Go!

as Patron (uncredited)

1963
Vacation Playhouse

as Freddy Rockefeller

1961
Come September

as Beagle

1961
The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

1960
Surfside 6

as Willy

1958
77 Sunset Strip

as Joey Kellogg

1958
Lawman

as Owny O'Reilly

1958
1957
Maverick

as Billy The Kid

1956
The Steve Allen Show

as Self - rehearsing for 'Jack and the Beanstalk'

1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement Recipient

1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Performer

1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Winner / Performer

1954
1953
The Oscars

as Self

1952
About Face

as Bender

1950
What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist

1944
Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

1944
Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee