Bill Maher

Bill Maher

Acting

Born January 20, 1956 · New York City, New York, USA

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…

Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Jeopardy!

Jeopardy!

1984

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Married... with Children

Married... with Children

1987

Conan

Conan

2010

Acting(139)

2026Once Upon a Time in Jersey

2025Hollywood SquaresSelf

2025Bill Maher: Is Anyone Else Seeing This?Self

2023TMZ's Merry Elfin' ChristmasSelf

2023RealitySelf (archive footage)

2022CuomoSelf - Guest

2022Bill Maher: #AdultingSelf

2020History 101Self (archive footage)

2020Fat FictionSelf - Comedian (archive footage)

2019Gaza Fights for FreedomSelf (archive footage)

2019Race Against Time

2019Still Laugh-In: The Stars CelebrateSelf

2019The El Duce TapesSelf

2019Miracle WorkersHimself (archive footage)

2019Late NightBill Maher

2018Trump @WarSelf (archive footage)

2018Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.Self (archive footage)

2018Bill Maher: Live From OklahomaSelf

2017I Love You, AmericaSelf

2017Get Me Roger StoneSelf (archive footage)

2016Bill Maher - Whiny Little Bitch LiveHimself

2016The Comedy ClubSelf

2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf

2015StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonSelf

2014The InterviewSelf (uncredited)

2014black-ishBill Maher

2014Bill Maher: Live from D.C.Self

2014Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-RogerSelf (archive footage)

2014A Million Ways to Die in the WestBarn Dance Comedian (uncredited)

2014All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star StateSelf (archive footage)

2014Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic StripSelf

2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf

2013Delivery ManSelf

2013Iron Man 3Bill Maher

2012Bright DayBill Maher

2012The CampaignBill Maher

2012Comedians in Cars Getting CoffeeSelf

2012Finding Your RootsSelf

2012Bill Maher: CrazyStupidPoliticsHimself

2012Inside ComedySelf

2011The UndefeatedSelf (archive footage)

2010America: The Story of UsSelf

2010The Marriage RefSelf - Panelist

2010Bill Maher: But I'm Not WrongSelf

2010Gavin McInnes is a Fucking AssholeSelf (archive footage)

2010Sex, Drugs & ReligionSelf

2009The Jay Leno ShowSelf - Guest

2008The Hempire Strikes BackSelf

2008ReligulousSelf - Host/Narrator

2008True BloodBill Maher

2008Swing VoteBill Maher

2008Lord, Save Us from Your FollowersSelf

2007I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETAHimself

2007HecklerSelf

2007Bill Maher: The DeciderHimself

2007The Sarah Silverman ProgramBill Maher

2007Everything's CoolSelf (archive footage)

2006Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1Self

2006Bill Maher: New RulesHimself

2006AKA Tommy ChongHimself

2005Earth to AmericaSelf

2005The Showbiz Show with David Spade

2005Bill Maher: I'm SwissBill Maher

2005The AristocratsSelf

2005Inside Deep ThroatSelf

2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf

2003Playboy's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2003America's Next Top ModelSelf - Guest

2003Pauly Shore Is DeadBill Maher

2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf - Host

2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self

2003Bill Maher: Victory Begins at HomeBill Maher

2003StupiditySelf

2002Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy HourSelf

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

2002John QBill Maher

2001Last Party 2000Self

2001Primetime GlickBill Maher

2001The Secret Rulers of the WorldSelf (archive footage)

2001TomcatsCarlos (uncredited)

2000Bill Maher: Be More CynicalBill Maher

2000Son of the Beach

1999The Early ShowSelf

1999SnoopsBill Maher

1999EDtvBill Maher

1999Family GuyBill Maher (voice)

1999Mark Twain PrizeSelf

1998V.I.P.Bill Maher

1998Brother's KeeperBill Maher

1998Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist

1998Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular

1998Primary ColorsHimself

1997Dharma & GregBill Maher

1997The ViewSelf

1997Bimbo Movie BashJim (archive footage)

1997The Chris Rock Show

1997Bill Maher: The Golden Goose SpecialHimself

1996Spin CityBill Maher

1996The Daily ShowSelf

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

1995Bill Maher: Stuff That Struck Me FunnyHimself

1995A Night to Die ForSelf

1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest

1993Politically IncorrectSelf - Host

1992The Jackie Thomas Show

1992The Larry Sanders ShowBill Maher

1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf

1991Hot Country Nights

1991Charlie HooverElliot Weedle

1991Pizza ManElmo Bunn

1989One-Night Stand: Bill Maher

1989Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of DeathJim

1989One Night Stand

1988Out of TimeMaxwell Taylor

1987Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional VaudevilleWriter

1987House II: The Second StoryJohn

1987Married... with ChildrenAdam Gold

1987Max HeadroomHaskel

1987Rags to RichesFreddie

1987Rags to Riches

1986RatboyParty Guest

1986Club MedRick

1985Larry King LiveSelf

1985SaraMarty Lang

1984Murder, She WroteRick Rivers

1984Jeopardy!Self

1983D.C. CabBaba

1983The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show

1982Late Night with David LettermanSelf

1978The Kennedy Center HonorsSelf

1971Great PerformancesSelf

1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf

1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee