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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In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White Hous...
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BE MORE CYNICAL was originally aired on HBO, and offers viewers a chance to see Maher's full routine...
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Hollywood comedian/actor Pauly Shore loses everything: his house, nobody in Hollywood wants to repre...
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Maher addresses contemporary political, social and cultural topics -- Iraq, President Bush and the s...
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One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by...
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Political comedy about the Government (domestic and foreign policies), the president, the public's o...
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In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: "Deep ...
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Superstar comedian/writer Bill Maher, one of the most highly credited comic minds today, is back in ...
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Commentator-comic Bill Maher plays devil's advocate with religion as he talks to believers about the...
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In a remarkable turn of events, the result of the presidential election comes down to one man's vote...
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In front of a live audience at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium at the Progress Energy Center for the...
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(Long Synopsis) "In this laugh-out-loud, satirical comedy, Tripp Bailey (Marc Evan Johnson, Transfor...
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Two rival politicians compete to win an election to represent their small North Carolina congression...
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When Tony Stark's world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an od...
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An affable underachiever finds out he's fathered 533 children through anonymous donations to a ferti...
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Standup special recorded live at the Warner Theatre in Washington DC. This originally aired directly...
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Dave Skylark and his producer Aaron Rapaport run the celebrity tabloid show "Skylark Tonight". When ...
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As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his new-found ...
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From his days of testifying at the Watergate hearings to advising recent presidential candidate Dona...
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Drawn from a never before seen cache of personal footage spanning decades, this is an intimate portr...
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Bill Maher will be bringing his stand-up show to screens this summer with when he appears on stage f...
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Hollywood's finest pay tribute to "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" for an uncensored and unforgettable ...
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A legendary late-night talk show host's world is turned upside down when she hires her only female s...
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Leading health experts examine the history of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and question decades of di...
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
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| 1 | Reality (2023) | Self (archive footage) | 7.5 | |
| 2 | Fat Fiction (2020) | Self - Comedian (archive footage) | 7 | |
| 3 | Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate (2019) | Self | 4.5 | |
| 4 | Late Night (2019) | Bill Maher | 7.1 | |
| 5 | Matangi / Maya / M.I.A. (2018) | Self (archive footage) | 9 | |
| 6 | Bill Maher: Live From Oklahoma (2018) | Director / Writer | 1 | |
| 7 | Get Me Roger Stone (2017) | Self (archive footage) | 5.3 | |
| 8 | Bill Maher: Live from D.C. (2014) | Director / Writer | 10 | |
| 9 | The Interview (2014) | Self (uncredited) | 6.5 | |
| 10 | A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) | Barn Dance Comedian (uncredited) | 6.4 | |
| 11 | Iron Man 3 (2013) Oscars 2014 | Bill Maher | 7.6 | |
| 12 | Delivery Man (2013) | Self | 6.3 | |
| 13 | Bright Day (2012) | Self | - | - |
| 14 | The Campaign (2012) | Bill Maher | 6.7 | |
| 15 | Bill Maher: But I'm Not Wrong (2010) | Director / Writer | 9 | |
| 16 | Religulous (2008) | Self - Host/Narrator | 7.3 | |
| 17 | Swing Vote (2008) | Bill Maher | 6 | |
| 18 | Bill Maher: The Decider (2007) | Director / Writer | 9 | |
| 19 | Sicko (2007) Oscars 2008 | Self | 7.2 | |
| 20 | Heckler (2007) | Self | 7 | |
| 21 | Fuck (2006) | Self | - | - |
| 22 | The Aristocrats (2005) | Self | 7.5 | |
| 23 | Bill Maher: I'm Swiss (2005) | Director / Writer | 10 | |
| 24 | Inside Deep Throat (2005) | Self | 6 | |
| 25 | Pauly Shore Is Dead (2003) | Bill Maher | - | - |
| 26 | Stupidity (2003) | Self | - | - |
| 27 | Bill Maher: Victory Begins at Home (2003) | Director / Writer | 9 | |
| 28 | John Q (2002) | Bill Maher | 7.3 | |
| 29 | Tomcats (2001) | Carlos (uncredited) | 5.7 | |
| 30 | Bill Maher: Be More Cynical (2000) | Director / Writer | 10 | |
| 31 | EDtv (1999) | Bill Maher | 5.6 | |
| 32 | Primary Colors (1998) Oscars 1999 | Himself | 6 | |
| 33 | Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death (1989) | Jim | 5.5 | |
| 34 | House II: The Second Story (1987) | John | 6.1 | |
| 35 | D.C. Cab (1983) | Baba | 6 |

