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William Edward Crystal was born on March 14, 1948.

Of course you know him simply has BILLY CRYSTAL!

Billy is an actor, comedian, director, producer and writer. (He is also one of my favorite favorites!) It seems every movie he appears in has been a hit! He is also a Broadway star!

Like me, Billy is a native New Yorker. He was born in a Manhattan hospital and raised in the Bronx. (I'm a Brooklynite.) As a toddler, he moved with his family to Long Beach, Long Island. He had his bar mitzvah at Temple Emanu-El in Long Beach. He later graduated from NYU. He has a well-deser...