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.
77 movies · 62 shows
Bill Maher: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
2026·0.0
Bill Maher: Is Anyone Else Seeing This?
2025·6.0
TMZ's Merry Elfin' Christmas
2023·0.0
Reality
2023·6.4
Bill Maher: #Adulting
2022·4.8
Fat Fiction
2020·6.5
Gaza Fights for Freedom
2019·8.0
Race Against Time
2019·5.0
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
2019·5.3
The El Duce Tapes
2019·7.0
Late Night
2019·6.4
Trump @War
2018·6.7
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.
2018·7.7
Bill Maher: Live From Oklahoma
2018·6.7
Get Me Roger Stone
2017·7.0
Bill Maher - Whiny Little Bitch Live
2016·0.0
The Comedy Club
2016·0.0
The Interview
2014·6.2
Bill Maher: Live from D.C.
2014·6.0
Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
2014·2.0
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014·6.1
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State
2014·7.7
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
2014·7.5
Delivery Man
2013·6.3
Iron Man 3
2013·6.9
Bright Day
2012·0.0
The Campaign
2012·5.8
Bill Maher: CrazyStupidPolitics
2012·6.3
The Undefeated
2011·2.7
Bill Maher: But I'm Not Wrong
2010·6.9
Gavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole
2010·0.0
Sex, Drugs & Religion
2010·6.8
The Hempire Strikes Back
2008·0.0
Religulous
2008·7.0
Swing Vote
2008·5.8
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers
2008·4.6
I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA
2007·6.3
Heckler
2007·5.9
Bill Maher: The Decider
2007·7.0
Sicko
2007·7.4
Everything's Cool
2007·8.1
Fuck
2006·6.4
Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1
2006·0.0
Bill Maher: New Rules
2006·7.5
AKA Tommy Chong
2006·7.3
Earth to America
2005·7.7
Bill Maher: I'm Swiss
2005·6.4
The Aristocrats
2005·6.0
Inside Deep Throat
2005·6.4
Playboy's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003·0.0
Pauly Shore Is Dead
2003·4.4
Bill Maher: Victory Begins at Home
2003·6.9
Stupidity
2003·5.4
Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
2002·4.5
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
2002·0.0
John Q
2002·7.1
Last Party 2000
2001·6.8
Tomcats
2001·5.1
Bill Maher: Be More Cynical
2000·7.0
EDtv
1999·6.0
Primary Colors
1998·6.3
Bimbo Movie Bash
1997·3.4
Bill Maher: The Golden Goose Special
1997·5.0
The Weinerville Election Special: From Washington B.C.
1996·0.0
Bill Maher: Stuff That Struck Me Funny
1995·3.0
A Night to Die For
1995·7.0
Pizza Man
1991·4.0
One-Night Stand: Bill Maher
1989·7.5
Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death
1989·4.5
Out of Time
1988·6.4
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
1987·8.0
House II: The Second Story
1987·5.6
Rags to Riches
1987·9.5
Ratboy
1986·3.9
Club Med
1986·5.4
D.C. Cab
1983·5.2
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show
1983·7.0