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Billy Crystal

William Edward Crystal (born March 14, 1948) is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker. He is known as a stand-up comedian and for his film and stage roles. Crystal has received numerous accolades, including six Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award as well as nominations for three Grammy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. He was honored with a…

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Education
New York University (BFA)
Born
William Edward Crystal (1948-03-14) March 14, 1948 (age 78) New York City, U.S.
Children
2, including Jennifer Crystal
Genres
Observational comedy · musical comedy · sketch comedy · surreal humor · sarcasm
Medium
Stand-up · film · television · theatre · books
Occupations
Comedian · actor · filmmaker

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Billy Crystal

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Billy Crystal

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Subjects · 7
Billy Crystal → American culture, American politics, current events, everyday life, human sexuality, pop culture, social awkwardness
Genres · 6
Billy Crystal → musical comedy, Observational comedy, sarcasm, satire, sketch comedy, surreal humor
Medium · 5
Billy Crystal → books, film, Stand-up, television, theatre
Occupations · 3
Billy Crystal → actor, Comedian, filmmaker
Born · 1
Billy Crystal → William Edward Crystal (1948-03-14) March 14, 1948 (age 78) New York City, U.S.
Children · 1
Billy Crystal → 2, including Jennifer Crystal
Education · 1
Billy Crystal → New York University (BFA)
Spouse · 1
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Billy CrystalChildren2, including Jennifer Crystal1.00infobox
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Billy CrystalGenresObservational comedy1.00infobox
Billy CrystalGenresmusical comedy1.00infobox
Billy CrystalGenressketch comedy1.00infobox
Billy CrystalGenressurreal humor1.00infobox
Billy CrystalGenressarcasm1.00infobox
Billy CrystalGenressatire1.00infobox
Billy CrystalMediumStand-up1.00infobox
Billy CrystalMediumfilm1.00infobox
Billy CrystalMediumtelevision1.00infobox
Billy CrystalMediumtheatre1.00infobox
Billy CrystalMediumbooks1.00infobox
Billy CrystalOccupationsComedian1.00infobox
Billy CrystalOccupationsactor1.00infobox
Billy CrystalOccupationsfilmmaker1.00infobox
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Billy CrystalSubjectsAmerican culture1.00infobox
Billy CrystalSubjectsAmerican politics1.00infobox
Billy CrystalSubjectscurrent events1.00infobox
Billy CrystalSubjectspop culture1.00infobox
Billy CrystalSubjectseveryday life1.00infobox
Billy CrystalSubjectssocial awkwardness1.00infobox
Billy CrystalSubjectshuman sexuality1.00infobox
Billy CrystalYears active1969–present1.00infobox

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