Bill Gates
Biography
William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer best known for co-founding the software giant Microsoft, along with his childhood friend Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and chief software architect, while also being its largest individual shareholder until May 2014. He was a major entrepreneur of the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s.
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Acting History
2025
Breakdown: 1975 as Self
2024What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates as Self
2024AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special as Self
2023Joko Winterscheidt Presents: The World's Most Dangerous Show as Self
2023Yes I Am: The Ric Weiland Story as Self
2023Lab Leak Liars: How China and Authorities Deceived Us as Self
2022Icahn: The Restless Billionaire as Self
2022Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure as Self (archive footage)
2021Power On: The Story of Xbox as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021Monopoly: Who Owns the World? as Self (archive footage)
2021Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates as Himself
2020Toilettes sans tabou as Bill Gates
2020Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself as Self - audience member (uncredited)
2020Pandemic: The People, The Conspiracy, The Journey
2020Coronavirus, Explained as Self
2020One World: Together at Home as Self
2019Retro Tech as Self - Environmentalist & Philanthropist
2019Aces & Knaves as Self
2019Maischberger as Self
2019Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates as Self
2018Axios as Self
2018Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj as Self (archive footage)
2018Explained as Self
2018trustWHO as Self (archive footage)
2018My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman as Self
2017Trump: An American Dream as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2017Код доступа as Self
2017Becoming Warren Buffett as Himself (archive footage)
2016Meet the Donors: Does Money Talk? as Self (archive footage)
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
2014Top Spin as Self - CEO, Microsoft
2014Silicon Valley as Bill Gates
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2014Face to Face as Self
2012Heist: Who Stole the American Dream? as Self (archive footage)
2012Das Milliardenversprechen as Himself
2011Bill Gates: How a Geek Changed the World as himself
2010Freakonomics as Himself
2009Roslings värld as Self - (archive footage)
2008Q&A as Self - Panellist
2007The Big Bang Theory as Bill Gates
2007All Things Digital: Steve Jobs and Bill Gates as Himself
2006Buffett and Gates Go Back to School as Himself
2005Live 8 as Self
2005A Brief History of the PC as Self
2003Our Best as Self
2003Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers as Self
2001Leben nach Microsoft as himself
2000Click as Self
1999maybrit illner as Self
1998Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet as Himself (co-founder, Microsoft)
1998Sabine Christiansen as Self
1997Im Dialog as self
1996The Daily Show as Self
1996The Triumph of the Nerds: The Rise of Accidental Empires as Self - Co-Founder, Microsoft
1995Microsoft Judgment Day: Doom as William J. Blazkowicz III (Doom Slayer)
1995Kulturzeit as Self (archive footage)
1994Visions of Heaven and Hell as Self
1993Frasier as Bill Gates
1992Microsoft: How to Succeed in Business with Workgroup Computing as Self
1988Countryfile as Self
1987Citizen Steve as Self - Businessman
1980Newsnight as Self
1979CBS News Sunday Morning as Self
196860 Minutes as Self
1948Bambi as Self