Billy Crystal

Summary

Billy Crystal is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on March 14, 1948^[3]. He worked as a television actor^[4], film actor^[5], film director^[6], baseball player^[7], and voice actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,755 views/month, #3,032 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Billy Crystal was born in New York City^[2].
• Billy Crystal was born on March 14, 1948^[3].
• Billy Crystal's father was Jack Crystal^[10].
• Among Billy Crystal's spouses was Janice Crystal^[11].
• A child of Billy Crystal was Jennifer Crystal Foley^[12].
• Billy Crystal held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Billy Crystal's native language^[14].
• Billy Crystal is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group^[15].
• Billy Crystal worked as a television actor^[4].
• Billy Crystal worked as a film actor^[5].
• Billy Crystal worked as a film director^[6].
• Billy Crystal worked as a baseball player^[7].
• Billy Crystal's professions included voice actor^[8].
• Billy Crystal worked as a writer^[16].
• Billy Crystal was educated at Nassau Community College^[17].
• Billy Crystal's education included a stint at Marshall University^[18].
• Billy Crystal was educated at Long Beach High School^[19].
• Billy Crystal's education included a stint at HB Studio^[20].
• Billy Crystal received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series^[21].
• Billy Crystal received the Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program^[22].
• Billy Crystal received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series^[23].
• Billy Crystal received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series^[24].
• Billy Crystal received the MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance^[25].
• Billy Crystal received the Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program^[26].
• Billy Crystal was a member of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Billy Crystal was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on March 14, 1948^[3]. His father was Jack Crystal^[10]. He is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group^[15]. English was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Nassau Community College^[17], a community college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1959^[30]; Marshall University^[18], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1837^[33]; Long Beach High School^[19], a high school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1971^[36]; and HB Studio^[20], a drama school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1945^[39], headquartered in Greenwich Village^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor^[4], film actor^[5], film director^[6], baseball player^[7], voice actor^[8], and writer^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series^[21], a class of award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1957^[43]; Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program^[22], a class of award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1959^[46]; MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance^[25], a class of award^[47], in United States^[48]; Drama Desk Award for Outstanding One-Person Show^[49], a class of award^[50], in United States^[51]; GLAAD Excellence in Media Award^[52], a class of award^[53], in United States^[54]; and Mark Twain Prize for American Humor^[55], a cultural prize^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1998^[58].

Personal Life

Billy Crystal was married to Janice Crystal^[11]. A child of him was Jennifer Crystal Foley^[12]. His religion is recorded as Judaism^[59].

Why It Matters

Billy Crystal ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,755 views/month, #3,032 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

He has been cited as an influence by Josh Peck^[62], an actor^[63], b. 1986^[64], of United States^[65] and Kel Mitchell^[66], an actor^[67], b. 1978^[68], of United States^[69].

FAQs

Where was Billy Crystal born?

Billy Crystal was born in New York City^[2].

Who were Billy Crystal's parents?

Billy Crystal's father was Jack Crystal^[10].

Who was Billy Crystal married to?

Billy Crystal's spouses include Janice Crystal^[11].

What did Billy Crystal do for work?

Billy Crystal worked as television actor^[4], film actor^[5], film director^[6], baseball player^[7], and voice actor^[8].

Where did Billy Crystal go to school?

Billy Crystal was educated at Nassau Community College^[17], Marshall University^[18], Long Beach High School^[19], and HB Studio^[20].

What awards did Billy Crystal receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series^[21], Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program^[22], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series^[23], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series^[24].

Who did Billy Crystal influence?

Billy Crystal has been cited as an influence by Josh Peck^[62] and Kel Mitchell^[66].