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Wins | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The following is a List of awards and nominations received by Billy Crystal.
Billy Crystal is an American standup up comedian, actor, writer, and director. He has received several awards including five Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, and a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for three Golden Globe Award and two Grammy Award.
Crystal won his first Primetime Emmy Award in 1989 for his hosting abilities of the 31st Grammy Awards. He won his second Emmy in 1991 for hosting, and writing the material at the 63rd Academy Awards. For his on television, Crystal has received several awards and nominations. Among them are 21 Emmy Award nominations, with six wins.[1] For his work on film, he received three Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy nominations for his performances as the lead in the romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally (1989), a man on the verge of a midlife crisis in the comedy City Slickers (1991), and borscht belt comic in Mr. Saturday Night (1992).
For his work on stage, he won the Tony Award for Best Special Theatrical Event for his one man show 700 Sundays (2005). He received further Tony-nominations for Best Actor in a Musical and Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for the Broadway musical Mr. Saturday Night (2022). He received two Grammy Award nominations for his comedy album, You Look Marvelous in 1987, and his Spoken Word Album, Still Foolin' Em in 2013.
Over his career, Crystal has received several honors including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1991, the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2007, the Critics' Choice Lifetime Achievement Award in 2021, and the Kennedy Center Honors in 2023.[2][3]