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Portrait of Bill Maher

Acting

Bill Maher

Titles
71movies64TV shows
Career

Active from 1983 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bill Maher: Be More Cynical
Bill Maher: Be More Cynical
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 2.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 4.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Bill Maher Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    2.3, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    2.8, average 5.2
  • Mystery
    1.8, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    3.4, average 5.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 6
  • Contemporary Issues 5
  • Political Satire 4
  • Sharp Wit 4
  • Stand-Up Comedy 4
  • Provocative 4
  • Observational Humor 3
  • Ensemble Cast 3
  • Satirical Comedy 2
  • Campy 2
  • Adult Humor 2
  • Controversial 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

83
TypeAllMovies48TV shows35
RoleAnyAppearances83Acting50Writing13Production3
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s11960s11970s21980s31990s122000s252010s312020s8
GenreAnyComedy44Documentary37Talk19Drama5TV Movie5News5Reality4Music2History2Action1Thriller1Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

8 titles · average score 58
GoodWatch78
Poster for Reality

Self (archive footage)

GoodWatch51
Poster for Bill Maher: #Adulting

Writer, Executive Producer

Poster for Cuomo

TV show · Self - Guest

GoodWatch70
Poster for History 101

TV show · Self (archive footage)

GoodWatch58
Poster for Fat Fiction

Self - Comedian (archive footage)

2010s

31 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch79
Poster for Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.

Self (archive footage)

GoodWatch55
Poster for The Interview

Self (uncredited)

All 31 titles from the 2010s

2000s

25 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch35
Poster for The Jay Leno Show

TV show · Self - Guest

GoodWatch68
Poster for Religulous

Producer, Writer

GoodWatch55
Poster for Real Time with Bill Maher

TV show · Writer, Executive Producer

GoodWatch48
Poster for Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV show · Self - Guest

All 25 titles from the 2000s

1990s

12 titles · average score 60
GoodWatch65
Poster for Hollywood Squares

TV show · Self - Panelist

GoodWatch45
Poster for The View

TV show · Self

GoodWatch62
Poster for Politically Incorrect

TV show · Executive Producer, Writer

1980s

3 titles · average score 59
GoodWatch76
Poster for Jeopardy!

TV show · Self

1970s

2 titles · average score 70

1960s

1 title · average score 79

1950s

1 title
Poster for Tony Awards

TV show · Self - Nominee