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Billy Crystal
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'''[[w: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 [[w:American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] sitcom ''[[w:Soap (TV series)|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 [[w:Academy Awards|Academy Awards]] nine times, including the [[w:84th Academy Awards|84th Academy Awards]] in 2012.

==Sourced==
*''[[Bambi]]'', to a kid, was scary.

*Change is such hard work.

*Even when I was in school shows, in elementary school doing plays, I'd always go off book and start improvising.

*From the first time I saw [[w:Sid Caesar|Sid Caesar]] be funny, I knew that's what I had to do.

*Gentlemen, start your egos.

*I can't be funny if my feet don't feel right.

*I'm comfortable being old... being black... being Jewish.

*My granddaughter's birth has made me want to create things she will love.

*Nobody is more truthful when he's acting than [[Robert De Niro|De Niro]].

*That's the thing about jazz: it's free flowing, it comes from your soul.

*To be good, you need to believe in what you're doing.

*Well, the way things are going, aside from wheat and auto parts, America's biggest export is now the Oscar.

*Women need a reason to have sex. Men just need a place.

==External links==
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* {{imdb name|id=0000345|name=Billy Crystal}}

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