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Bill Maher

Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Religulous
  • House II: The Second Story
  • Max Headroom
Known For
  • Religulous
  • Real Time with Bill Maher
  • House II: The Second Story
  • Politically Incorrect
  • VICE
  • Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death
  • Bill Maher... But I'm Not Wrong
  • Bill Maher: The Decider
  • Bill Maher: I'm Swiss
  • D.C. Cab
  • Bill Maher: #Adulting
  • Bill Maher: Victory Begins at Home
  • Bill Maher: Live from Oklahoma
  • Bill Maher: Live from D.C.
  • One Night Stand
  • Pizza Man
  • Out of Time

Filmography

2025
2024
Carville: Winning Is Everything, Stupid · as Self - Host, Club Random With Bill Maher
2024
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution · as Self - Host Real Time With Bill Maher
2023
Sorry/Not Sorry · as Self - Host, Real Time With Bill Maher
2023
2023
Spooktacular! · as Self
2023
Plandemic 3: The Great Awakening · as Self - Comedian, Political Commentator
2023
Reality · as Self (archive Footage)
2022
Died Suddenly · as Self
2022
Cuomo (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2022
2021
Mayor Pete · as Self
2021
2021
Hart to Heart (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2021
Gutfeld! (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist
2020
2020
Kiss the Ground · as Self - Host, Real Time With Bill Maher
2020
Growing Belushi (TV Series) · as Self
2020
Man in the Arena · as Self
2020
The ReidOut (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2020
Uncle Tom · as Self
2020
History 101 (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage)
2020
Fat Fiction · as Self - Comedian (archive Footage)
2019
2019
Planet of the Humans · as Self -Host, Real Time With Bill Maher
2019
Gaza Fights for Freedom · as Self (archive Footage)
2019
Late Night · as Himself
2019
2019
2019
Miracle Workers (2019) (TV Series) · as Himself (archive Footage)
2018
Trump @War · as Self (archive Footage)
2018
Matangi/Maya/M.I.A · as Self (archive Footage)
2018
Fahrenheit 11/9 · as Self
2018
Hugh Hefner's After Dark: Speaking Out in America · as Self - Comedian, Talk Show Host
2018
The Issue Is (TV Series) · as Self
2018
2018
Gringo · as Bill Maher
2017
Vegan 2017 · as Self - Comedian
2017
I Love You, America (TV Series) · as Self
2017
2017
The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee
2017
Cuomo Prime Time (TV Series) · as Self
2017
The Beat with Ari Melber (TV Series) · as Self
2017
2017
Get Me Roger Stone · as Self (archive Footage)
2017
2016
2016
Weiner · as Self
2016
2016
Chelsea (TV Series) · as Self
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self
2015
2015
Ted 2 · as Bill Maher
2015
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson (TV Series) · as Self
2014
black-ish (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
2014
2014
2014
2014
2014
Unusually Thicke (TV Series) · as Self
2014
2013
2013
American Music Awards 2013 · as Self - Presenter
2013
Delivery Man · as Himself
2013
The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee
2013
The Arsenio Hall Show (2013) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2013
2013
2013
Iron Man 3 · as Bill Maher
2013
2013
House of Cards (US) (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
2012
2012
2012
The Campaign · as Bill Maher
2012
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (TV Series) · as Self
2012
Larry King Now (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2012
2012
Kendra on Top (TV Series) · as Self
2012
Owned & Operated · as Self
2012
Finding Your Roots (TV Series) · as Self
2012
2012
Inside Comedy (TV Series) · as Self
2011
The Undefeated · as Self (archive Footage)
2011
Dish Nation (TV Series) · as Self
2011
2011
2011
Piers Morgan Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
2011
2010
Bright Day! · as Self
2010
Cool It · as Self
2010
Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self
2010
2010
America: the Story of Us (TV Series) · as Self
2010
The Marriage Ref (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist
2010
2010
2009
The Cartel · as Self
2009
30 for 30 (TV Series) · as Self
2009
The Good Wife (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
2009
The Jay Leno Show (TV Series) · as Self
2009
Life After (TV Series) · as Self
2009
2009
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2009
Outrage · as Self - Host, Real Time With Bill Maher
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2009
The 81st Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter
2009
2009
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America (TV Series) · as Self - Comedian
2008
Unsung (TV Series) · as Self
2008
Religulous · as Self - Host/narrator
2008
2008
True Blood (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
2008
Swing Vote · as Bill Maher
2008
2008
GPS Fareed Zakaria (TV Series) · as Self
2007
Meat the Truth · as Self
2007
2007
Heckler · as Self
2007
2007
Chelsea Lately (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2007
Sicko · as Self
2007
Morning Joe (TV Series) · as Self
2007
The Sarah Silverman Program (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
2007
Everything's Cool · as Self (archive Footage)
2006
Ali Rap · as Self
2006
Shut Up & Sing · as Self
2006
2006
Gene Simmons Family Jewels (TV Series) · as Self
2006
A/k/a Tommy Chong · as Himself
2006
Behind the Mask · as Self
2006
The Henry Rollins Show (TV Series) · as Self
2006
Close Up (TV Series) · as Self
2005
Earth to America · as Self
2005
Iconoclasts (TV Series) · as Self
2005
Fuck · as Self
2005
The Boondocks (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
2005
Escape to Canada · as Self
2005
2005
The Girls Next Door (TV Series) · as Self
2005
Bill Maher: I'm Swiss · as Bill Maher
2005
Weekends at the DL (TV Series) · as Self
2005
2005
2005
Showbiz Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
2005
2004
George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
2004
2004
100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time (TV Series) · as Self #38
2004
101 Biggest Celebrity Oops · as Self - #50: Maher Calls President Bush A Coward The Week Of 9-11
2004
Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self
2004
2003
2003
VH1 Big in 03 · as Self
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2003
2003
2003
The 57th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Nominee
2003
Pauly Shore Is Dead · as Bill Maher
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher (TV Series) · as Self - Host
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self
2003
Stupidity · as Self
2002
2002
John Q · as Bill Maher
2002
2002
Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) · as Self
2002
2001
Last Party 2000 · as Self
2001
See How They Run · as Self
2001
Dinner for Five (TV Series) · as Self - Special Guest
2001
The Secret Rulers of the World (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage)
2000
1999
The Early Show (TV Series) · as Self
1999
Snoops (1999) (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
1999
The Martin Short Show (1999) (TV Series) · as Self
1999
The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter
1999
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (US) (TV Series) · as Self
1999
The Man Show (TV Series) · as Self
1999
1999
Edtv · as Bill Maher
1998
V.I.P. (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
1998
Brother's Keeper (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
1998
Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist
1998
Primary Colors · as Himself
1998
1998
1997
Hardball with Chris Mathews (TV Series) · as Self
1997
Dharma & Greg (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
1997
The View (TV Series) · as Self
1997
1997
1997
1996
The O'Reilly Factor (TV Series) · as Self
1996
Hannity & Colmes (TV Series) · as Self
1996
Spin City (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
1996
1996
The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self
1996
E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Self
1995
MADtv (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
1995
1995
1995
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (TV Series) · as Self - Commentator
1995
The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder (TV Series) · as Self
1994
Extra (TV Series) · as Self
1994
The Howard Stern Show (TV Series) · as Self
1994
Dennis Miller Live (TV Series) · as Self
1994
Comic Relief VI · as Self
1993
But... Seriously · as Self
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1993
Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self
1993
Politically Incorrect (TV Series) · as Self - Host
1992
The Larry Sanders Show (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
1991
Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1989
Bill Maher HBO Specials (TV Series) · as Bill Maher
1989
The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self
1987
Biography (TV Series) · as Self
1985
Larry King Live (TV Series) · as Self
1984
Jeopardy! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Contestant
1982
Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self
1981
An Evening At the Improv (TV Series) · as Self
1979
1971
Great Performances (TV Series) · as Self
1968
60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self - Host, Politically Incorrect (segment "politically Incorrect")
1966
1962
1956
Tony Awards (TV Series) · as Self - Nominee
1952
Today (TV Series) · as Self

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