Billy Crystal accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Critics Choice Awards

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Billy Crystal praised his wife Janice Crystal and the 'amazing' life they had built together as he accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday.The showbiz icon, who has starred in the classic film When Harry Met Sally, hosted the Oscars nine times, and has a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame, accepted the award a day before his 74th birthday and three months shy of celebrating his 52nd anniversary with Janice.In his lengthy speech, Crystal reflected on the 'amazing life' he and his wife shared, and their 'cast' of characters - their daughters, sons-in-laws, and grandchildren. 'We've produced an amazing life together': Billy Crystal praised his wife Janice as he accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Critics Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday'This is a lifetime achievement award, which is a little scary when they say they want to give it to you,' Crystal said in his speech. 'So I called my doctor and I said, "Do they know something that I don't?" But to me, everybody, it's a creative achievement award.'My lifetime achievement award is my family - the life I share with the beautiful and unselfish - Let me just finish, I appreciate it,' he said as the audience started to applause. 'They give me 2 minutes to thank you for a lifetime.

My Janice and I will be married 52 years in June and we've produced an amazing life together. 'Here's our cast in order of appearance: Our beautiful daughters Jennifer and Lindsay, their husbands, Mike and Howie, and our four wonderful grandchildren who are upstairs: Ella, Dylan, Hudson, and Griffin.