Bill Maher

Bill Maher

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1956-01-20 (68 years old)

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Biography

William 'Bill' Maher, Jr. is an American stand-up comedian, television host, political commentator, author and actor. Before his current role as the host of HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher, he hosted a similar late-night talk show called Politically Incorrect, originally on Comedy Central and later on ABC. He's known for his political satire and sociopolitical commentary, which targets a wide swath of topics. He supports the legalization of marijuana and same-sex marriage, and serves on the board of PETA. He is also a critic of religion and is an advisory board member of Project Reason, a foundation to promote scientific knowledge and secular values within society. He currently ranks number 38 on Comedy Central's 100 greatest stand-ups of all time. He got a Hollywood Walk of Fame star on September 14, 2010.

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Filmography

all 129

self 93

Movies 75

TV Shows 54

Producer 2

Executive Producer
The Failed Experiment

The Failed Experiment (2024)

TV
Bill Maher
TMZ's Merry Elfin' Christmas

TMZ's Merry Elfin' Christmas (2023)

Movie
Self
Spooktacular!

Spooktacular! (2023)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Reality

Reality (2023)

Movie
Self
Cuomo

Cuomo (2022)

TV
Self
Bill Maher: #Adulting

Bill Maher: #Adulting (2022)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
History 101

History 101 (2020)

TV
8.5
Self (Archival footage) / Comedian
Fat Fiction

Fat Fiction (2020)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Gaza Fights for Freedom

Gaza Fights for Freedom (2019)

Movie
Actor
Race Against Time

Race Against Time (2019)

Movie
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate (2019)

Movie
Himself
The El Duce Tapes

The El Duce Tapes (2019)

Movie
Himself (archive footage)
Miracle Workers

Miracle Workers (2019)

TV
7.29
Himself
Late Night

Late Night (2019)

Movie
6
Self (archive footage)
Trump @War

Trump @War (2018)

Movie
Self
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.

Matangi / Maya / M.I.A. (2018)

Movie
6
Self
Bill Maher: Live From Oklahoma

Bill Maher: Live From Oklahoma (2018)

Movie
Self
I Love You, America

I Love You, America (2017)

TV
5.76
Self (archive footage)
Get Me Roger Stone

Get Me Roger Stone (2017)

Movie
Self - Host
Some: An Erotic Tale

Some: An Erotic Tale (2017)

Movie
Himself
Bill Maher - Whiny Little Bitch Live

Bill Maher - Whiny Little Bitch Live (2016)

Movie
Self
The Comedy Club

The Comedy Club (2016)

Movie
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)

TV
2
Self
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson (2015)

TV
Bill Maher (uncredited)
The Interview

The Interview (2014)

Movie
6.13
Self
Bill Maher: Live from D.C.

Bill Maher: Live from D.C. (2014)

Movie
Barn Dance Comedian
A Million Ways to Die in the West

A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)

Movie
6.25
Self (archive footage)
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State (2014)

Movie
Actor
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip

Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip (2014)

Movie
Himself
Delivery Man

Delivery Man (2013)

Movie
6.5
Bill Maher
Iron Man 3

Iron Man 3 (2013)

Movie
7.23
Executive Producer
VICE

VICE (2013)

TV
Self
Bright Day

Bright Day (2012)

Movie
Self
A MusiCares Tribute To Barbra Streisand

A MusiCares Tribute To Barbra Streisand (2012)

Movie
Bill Maher
The Campaign

The Campaign (2012)

Movie
5.5
Self
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012)

TV
5
Self
Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots (2012)

TV
Self
Bill Maher: CrazyStupidPolitics

Bill Maher: CrazyStupidPolitics (2012)

Movie
Self
Inside Comedy

Inside Comedy (2012)

TV
Self (archive footage)
The Undefeated

The Undefeated (2011)

Movie
Self
Conan

Conan (2010)

TV
6.43
Bill Maher
America: The Story of Us

America: The Story of Us (2010)

TV
Self - Panelist
The Marriage Ref

The Marriage Ref (2010)

TV
Self
Bill Maher: But I'm Not Wrong

Bill Maher: But I'm Not Wrong (2010)

Movie
6
Self (archive footage)
Gavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole

Gavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole (2010)

Movie
Self
Sex, Drugs & Religion

Sex, Drugs & Religion (2010)

Movie
Self
The Jay Leno Show

The Jay Leno Show (2009)

TV
5.78
Self
George Carlin : The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize

George Carlin : The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize (2009)

Movie
Self
Religulous

Religulous (2008)

Movie
Bill Maher
Swing Vote

Swing Vote (2008)

Movie
9
Himself
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers

Lord, Save Us from Your Followers (2008)

Movie
Self
Meat the Truth

Meat the Truth (2007)

Movie
Himself
I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA

I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA (2007)

Movie
Self
Heckler

Heckler (2007)

Movie
Self
Bill Maher: The Decider

Bill Maher: The Decider (2007)

Movie
Self
Sicko

Sicko (2007)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Everything's Cool

Everything's Cool (2007)

Movie
Self
Fuck

Fuck (2006)

Movie
Self
Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1

Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 (2006)

Movie
Himself
Bill Maher:  New Rules

Bill Maher: New Rules (2006)

Movie
Himself
AKA Tommy Chong

AKA Tommy Chong (2006)

Movie
Self
Earth to America

Earth to America (2005)

Movie
The Showbiz Show with David Spade

The Showbiz Show with David Spade (2005)

TV
Self
Bill Maher: I'm Swiss

Bill Maher: I'm Swiss (2005)

Movie
Self
The Aristocrats

The Aristocrats (2005)

Movie
4
Self
Inside Deep Throat

Inside Deep Throat (2005)

Movie
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)

TV
6.08
Self
Is It True What They Say About Ann?

Is It True What They Say About Ann? (2004)

Movie
Self
Steve Harvey's Big Time Challenge

Steve Harvey's Big Time Challenge (2003)

TV
Guest
America's Next Top Model

America's Next Top Model (2003)

TV
8
Bill Maher
Pauly Shore Is Dead

Pauly Shore Is Dead (2003)

Movie
Self - Host / Executive Producer / Writer
Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher (2003)

TV
6.5
Self
Bill Maher: Victory Begins at Home

Bill Maher: Victory Begins at Home (2003)

Movie
Himself
Stupidity

Stupidity (2003)

Movie
Self
Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (2002)

Movie
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s

The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s (2002)

Movie
Bill Maher
John Q

John Q (2002)

Movie
6
Primetime Glick

Primetime Glick (2001)

TV
Carlos (uncredited)
Tomcats

Tomcats (2001)

Movie
Self
Bill Maher: Be More Cynical

Bill Maher: Be More Cynical (2000)

Movie
Son of the Beach

Son of the Beach (2000)

TV
Self
The Early Show

The Early Show (1999)

TV
Bill Maher
Edtv

Edtv (1999)

Movie
5.5
Bill Maher (voice)
Family Guy

Family Guy (1999)

TV
6.7
Bill Maher
V.I.P.

V.I.P. (1998)

TV
6
Bill Maher
Brother's Keeper

Brother's Keeper (1998)

TV
Self - Panelist
Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares (1998)

TV
Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular

Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular (1998)

TV
Himself
Primary Colors

Primary Colors (1998)

Movie
5.65
Bill Maher
Dharma & Greg

Dharma & Greg (1997)

TV
6
Self
The View

The View (1997)

TV
5.5
Jim (archive footage)
Bimbo Movie Bash

Bimbo Movie Bash (1997)

Movie
The Chris Rock Show

The Chris Rock Show (1997)

TV
Self
Bill Maher: The Golden Goose Special

Bill Maher: The Golden Goose Special (1997)

Movie
Bill Maher
Spin City

Spin City (1996)

TV
7
Self
The Daily Show

The Daily Show (1996)

TV
6.75
Self
The Weinerville Election Special: From Washington B.C.

The Weinerville Election Special: From Washington B.C. (1996)

Movie
Self
Bill Maher: Stuff That Struck Me Funny

Bill Maher: Stuff That Struck Me Funny (1995)

Movie
Himself
A Night to Die For

A Night to Die For (1995)

Movie
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

TV
6
Self - Host / Jerry Springer
Politically Incorrect

Politically Incorrect (1993)

TV
The Jackie Thomas Show

The Jackie Thomas Show (1992)

TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)

TV
5.75
Hot Country Nights

Hot Country Nights (1991)

TV
Elliot Weedle
Charlie Hoover

Charlie Hoover (1991)

TV
Elmo Bunn
Pizza Man

Pizza Man (1991)

Movie
Self
One-Night Stand: Bill Maher

One-Night Stand: Bill Maher (1989)

Movie
Jim
Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death

Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death (1989)

Movie
One Night Stand

One Night Stand (1989)

TV
Roseanne

Roseanne (1988)

TV
5.63
Maxwell Taylor
Out of Time

Out of Time (1988)

Movie
John
House II: The Second Story

House II: The Second Story (1987)

Movie
4.71
Adam Gold
Married... with Children

Married... with Children (1987)

TV
5.85
Haskel
Max Headroom

Max Headroom (1987)

TV
6
Rags to Riches

Rags to Riches (1987)

TV
6
Party Guest
Ratboy

Ratboy (1986)

Movie
Rick
Club Med

Club Med (1986)

Movie
Self / Self - Host
Larry King Live

Larry King Live (1985)

TV
6
Marty Lang
Sara

Sara (1985)

TV
Rick Rivers / Frank Albertson
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote (1984)

TV
7
8th Annual Young Comedians' Show

8th Annual Young Comedians' Show (1983)

Movie
Baba
D.C. Cab

D.C. Cab (1983)

Movie
Newhart

Newhart (1982)

TV
5.98
Self
Late Night with David Letterman

Late Night with David Letterman (1982)

TV
8.33
Alice

Alice (1976)

TV
7.17
Self
Great Performances

Great Performances (1971)

TV
1
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

TV
6
Self - Nominee
Tony Awards

Tony Awards (1956)

TV
1
Self
Dennis Miller Live

Dennis Miller Live

TV

Ratings

Average 5.91
Based on 3.13 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1956
1996
2005
1997
2024
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1956-01-20 (68 years old)

Birth Name
William Maher

Birth Place
New York City, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
William Maher Jr., Билл Мар

Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Richard Dawkins Award, Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Award


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