Will Shortz
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 26, 1952 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
- Active Years
- 2005–2022 (18 Years)
- Total Credits
- 18 credits in database
Acting Born Aug 26, 1952 Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA 18 credits
Biography
Will Shortz works in acting. Born August 26, 1952 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA. Archytele tracks 18 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Across and Down
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent · Executive ProducerCrossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead · Executive ProducerCrossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead · CharactersThe Palindromists
Crossword Mysteries: AbracadaverCrossword Mysteries: Abracadaver · Executive ProducerMiyamoto and the Machine: The Story of KenKen
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing MurderCrossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder · StoryCrossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder · Executive ProducerCrossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die ForCrossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For · Story
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Colours By Numbers: The Sudokumentary
Wordplay
How I Met Your Mother
Full Filmography
18 titles- Across and Down (2022)
- Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent (2021) Executive Producer
- Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead (2021) Executive Producer
- Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead (2021) Characters
- The Palindromists (2021) as Self
- Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver (2020) as Will
- Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver (2020) Executive Producer
- Miyamoto and the Machine: The Story of KenKen (2020) as Himself
- Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder (2019) as Police Officer
- Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder (2019) Story
- Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder (2019) Executive Producer
- Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For (2019) as Table Tennis Player (uncredited)
- Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For (2019) Story
- Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For (2019) Executive Producer
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013) as Sam Jepsen
- Colours By Numbers: The Sudokumentary (2009) as Himself
- Wordplay (2006) as Self
- How I Met Your Mother (2005) as Will Shortz
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Will Shortz best known for?
Will Shortz is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Stranger Beside Me (2003), How I Met Your Mother (2005).
When and where was Will Shortz born?
Will Shortz was born on August 26, 1952 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA.
How many credits does Will Shortz have?
Will Shortz has accumulated over 18 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2005 to 2022.
What is Will Shortz's background in cinema and television?
Will Shortz (born 26 August 1952 in Crawfordsville, Indiana) is an American puzzle creator and editor, and currently the crossword puzzle editor for The New York Times.
Will Shortz by the numbers
18credits
16films
2TV series
2005–2022active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013) as Sam Jepsen — aged about 60
- How I Met Your Mother (2005) as Will Shortz — aged about 52
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