Joel Grey

Acting

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.

Filmography 112

Movies (53)

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
2025
Self
Being Mary Tyler Moore
2023
Self (voice)
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
"Sunday" Legend #4
On Broadway
2019
Self (archive footage)
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
2019
Self
It Takes a Lunatic
2019
Self
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
2014
Self
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
2013
Self
Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy
2013
Narrator
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
2008
Self
Choke
2008
Phil
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
2008
Self
Drama, Tanz und Beine
2007
Narrator
Chicago: The Musical
2006
Broadway's Lost Treasures
2003
Host (segment "Leading Men") / Emcee (segment "Cabaret")
111 Gramercy Park
2003
Hornsby
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
2002
Self
On the Edge
2001
Dr. Mensley (segment "Reaching Normal")
The Fantasticks
2000
Amos Bellamy
Dancer in the Dark
2000
Oldrich Novy
A Christmas Carol
1999
Ghost of Christmas Past
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
1997
Self
My Friend Joe
1996
Simon
The Empty Mirror
1996
Venus Rising
1995
Jimmie
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
1995
Professor Marvel / The Gatekeeper / The Carriage Driver / The Palace Guard / The Wizard of Oz
The Dangerous
1995
Flea
The Music of Chance
1993
Willy Stone
The Player
1992
Joel Grey
Robert Altman's Players
1992
Self