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Joel Grey

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Born: April 11, 1932
From: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Also known as

Joel David Katz

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.

Known for

Dancer in the Dark

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

'Twas the Night Before Christmas

A Christmas Carol

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson

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Filmography

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2025

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story

Acting (Self)

2023

Being Mary Tyler Moore

Acting (Self (voice))

2022

The Old Man

Acting (Morgan Bote) 4 EP

2021

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Acting ("Sunday" Legend #4)

2020

Stars in the House

Acting (Self) 1 EP

2019

On Broadway

Acting (Self (archive footage))

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

Acting (Self)

It Takes a Lunatic

Acting (Self)

2015

Listen to Me Marlon

Acting (Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

2014

Trailblazer Honors

Acting (Self - Presenter) 1 EP

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Acting (Self - Guest) 1 EP

2013

Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals

Acting (Self)

Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy

Acting (Narrator)

2009

Warehouse 13

Acting (Monty the Magnificent) 1 EP

Nurse Jackie

Acting (Dick Bobbitt) 1 EP

2008

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

Acting (Self)

Acting (Phil)

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical

Acting (Self)

2007

Private Practice

Acting (Dr. Alexander Ball) 1 EP

Phineas and Ferb

Acting (Beppo (voice)) 1 EP

Drama, Tanz und Beine

Acting (Narrator)

2006

Chicago: The Musical

Brothers and Sisters

Acting (Dr. Jude Bar-Shalo) 1 EP

2005

Grey's Anatomy

Acting (Dr. Singer) 1 EP

2004

Acting (Ezra Powell) 1 EP

Broadway: The American Musical

Acting (Self) 6 EP

2003

Broadway's Lost Treasures

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

111 Gramercy Park

Acting (Hornsby)

2002

Acting (Tom McQuilten) 26 EP

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

Acting (Self)

2001

Acting (Another Mr. Sloane) 3 EP

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Acting (Milton Winters) 1 EP