William Edward Crystal (born March 14, 1948) is an American actor, writer, producer, director, comedian and television host.
 He gained prominence in the 1970s for playing Jodie Dallas on the ABC sitcom "Soap" and became a Hollywood film star during the late 1980s and 1990s, appearing in the critical and box office successes "When Harry Met Sally..." (1989), "City Slickers" (1991), and "Analyze This" (1999) and providing the voice of Mike Wazowski in the "Monsters, Inc." franchise.
Jodie Dallas is a fictional character from the 1977 American sitcom "Soap".
 He was played by Billy Crystal.
 The son of central character Mary Campbell, Jodie works as a television commercial director.
 Jodie was among the first gay characters on American television.
 Despite being gay, Jodie fathered a child through a one-night stand, and many of his storylines throughout the series centered on his involvement with women.
 Jodie had relationships with two other women but maintained throughout the series that he was still gay.
 The series ended with Jodie, as the result of hypnotherapy, believing he was an elderly Jewish man.
Beverly Hills Cop II is a 1987 American action comedy film directed by Tony Scott, written by Larry Ferguson and Warren Skaaren and starring Eddie Murphy.
 It is the sequel to the 1984 film "Beverly Hills Cop" and the second installment in the "Beverly Hills Cop" series.
 Murphy returns as Detroit police detective Axel Foley, who reunites with Beverly Hills detectives Billy Rosewood (Judge Reinhold) and John Taggart (John Ashton) to stop a robbery/gun-running gang after Captain Andrew Bogomil (Ronny Cox) is shot and seriously wounded.
The 62nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 1989 and took place on March 26, 1990, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.
 During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 23 categories.
 The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Gil Cates and directed by Jeff Margolis.
 Actor Billy Crystal hosted the show for the first time.
 Three weeks earlier in a ceremony held at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California on March 3, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by hosts Richard Dysart and Diane Ladd.
Beverly Hills, 90210: The Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the TV Show "Beverly Hills, 90210", released in 1992.
 Subsequent soundtrack albums were released in 1994 ("Beverly Hills 90210: The College Years") and 1996 ("Beverly Hills 90210: Songs from the Peach Pit").
The 70th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 23, 1998, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.
 During the show, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories honoring films released in 1997.
 The ceremony, which was televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Gil Cates and directed by Louis J. Horvitz.
 Actor Billy Crystal hosted the show for the sixth time.
 He first presided over the 62nd ceremony held in 1990, and he had hosted the previous year's gala.
 Nearly a month earlier in an event held at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on February 28, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Ashley Judd.
The 69th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) took place on March 24, 1997, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.
 During the ceremony, AMPAS presented the Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories honoring films released in 1996.
 The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Gil Cates, and directed by Louis J. Horvitz.
 Actor Billy Crystal hosted the show for the fifth time.
 He first presided over the 62nd ceremony held in 1990 and had last hosted the 65th ceremony held in 1993.
 Three weeks earlier, in a ceremony held at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on March 1, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Helen Hunt.
The 63rd Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 25, 1991, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.
 During the ceremony, Academy Awards (commonly referred to as the Oscars) were presented in 23 categories.
 The ceremony, which was televised in the United States on ABC, was produced by Gil Cates and directed by Jeff Margolis.
 Actor Billy Crystal hosted for the second consecutive year.
 Three weeks earlier in a ceremony held at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California on March 2, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Geena Davis.
The modern history of the club began in 1947, when Milton Berle got a group together at the old Savoy Hotel on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, including actors Bing Crosby, Eddie Cantor, Jimmy Durante, George Jessel, and Robert Taylor.
 The Friars Club of California was originally established as a spinoff from the New York Friars' Club as a non-profit, membership only club.
 In 1961, the California club moved into a distinctive, almost windowless building at 9900 Santa Monica Boulevard in Beverly Hills designed by architect Sidney Eisenshtat.
 Past members included Lucille Ball, Jack Benny, George Burns, Johnny Carson, Billy Crystal, Sammy Davis, Jr., Judy Garland (the first woman ever roasted by the Friars' Club), Bob Hope, Al Jolson, Jerry Lewis, Dean Martin, the Marx Brothers, and Frank Sinatra, among many others.
 Like the New York club, for many years the Friars Club of Beverly Hills was known for its celebrity members and "roasts".
The 72nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1999 and took place on March 26, 2000, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST.
 During the ceremony, the AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 23 categories.
 The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by husband-and-wife producing team Richard and Lili Fini Zanuck and was directed by Louis J. Horvitz.
 Actor Billy Crystal hosted the show for the seventh time.
 He first presided over the 62nd ceremony held in 1990 and had last hosted the 70th ceremony held in 1998.
 Three weeks earlier in a ceremony at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California held on March 4, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Salma Hayek.

Question: The Friars Club of Beverly Hills had a member named Billy Crystal who played Jodie Dallas on which ABC sitcom?
Answer: Soap