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Billy Crystal

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 13: Actor Billy Crystal arrives to The Geffen Playhouse's Annual 'Backstage at the Geffen' Gala at Geffen Playhouse on May 13, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.

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About Billy Crystal

William Edward "Billy" Crystal (born March 14, 1948) is an American actor, writer, producer, comedian, and film director. He gained prominence in the 1970s for playing Jodie Dallas on the ABC sitcom Soap and became a Hollywood film star during the late 1980s and 1990s, appearing in the critical and box office successes When Harry Met Sally... and City Slickers. He has hosted the Academy Awards nine times, including the 84th Academy Awards in 2012.

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