Filmography60 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | America Who Are You? A History of the American MindsetSeries | Self (archive footage) | 71 |
| 2026 | Instadocs: AI Gone WildMovie | Self (archive footage) - Co-founder, Microsoft | 71 |
| 2026 | Finding SatoshiMovie | Self | 71 |
| 2025 | Breakdown: 1975Movie | Self | 70 |
| 2025 | RTL TonightSeries | Self (Archive footage) | 70 |
| 2024 | What's Next? The Future with Bill GatesSeries | Self | 69 |
| 2023 | Joko Winterscheidt Presents: The World's Most Dangerous ShowSeries | Self | 68 |
| 2022 | Joe Montana: Cool Under PressureSeries | Self (archive footage) | 67 |
| 2021 | Amol Rajan InterviewsSeries | Self - Interviewed Guest | 66 |
| 2021 | Power On: The Story of XboxSeries | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 66 |
| 2021 | Tech Billionaires: Bill GatesMovie | Himself | 66 |
| 2020 | One World: Together at HomeMovie | Self | 65 |
| 2020 | Derek DelGaudio's In & of ItselfMovie | Self - Audience Member (uncredited) | 65 |
| 2020 | Coronavirus, ExplainedSeries | Self | 65 |
| 2019 | MaischbergerSeries | Self | 64 |
| 2019 | Retro TechSeries | Self - Environmentalist & Philanthropist | 64 |
| 2019 | Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill GatesSeries | Self | 64 |
| 2018 | ExplainedSeries | Self | 63 |
| 2018 | My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David LettermanSeries | Self | 63 |
| 2018 | Patriot Act with Hasan MinhajSeries | Self (archive footage) | 63 |
| 2018 | You Quiz on the BlockSeries | Self | 63 |
| 2018 | AxiosSeries | Self | 63 |
| 2018 | trustWHOMovie | Self (archive footage) | 63 |
| 2017 | Код доступаSeries | Self | 62 |
| 2017 | Becoming Warren BuffettMovie | Himself (archive footage) | 62 |
| 2016 | Meet the Donors: Does Money Talk?Movie | Self (archive footage) | 61 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSeries | Self - Guest | 60 |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James CordenSeries | Self - Guest | 60 |
| 2014 | Silicon ValleySeries | Bill Gates | 59 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSeries | Self | 59 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth MeyersSeries | Self | 59 |
| 2014 | Top SpinMovie | Self - CEO, Microsoft | 59 |
| 2014 | DuelsSeries | Self | 59 |
| 2012 | Steve Jobs: Visionary GeniusMovie | Self - Microsoft Founder | 57 |
| 2012 | Das MilliardenversprechenMovie | Himself | 57 |
| 2010 | FreakonomicsMovie | Himself | 55 |
| 2008 | Q&ASeries | Self - Panellist | 53 |
| 2007 | The Big Bang TheorySeries | Bill Gates | 52 |
| 2007 | All Things Digital: Steve Jobs and Bill GatesMovie | Himself | 52 |
| 2006 | Buffett and Gates Go Back to SchoolMovie | Himself | 51 |
| 2005 | Live 8Movie | Self | 50 |
| 2005 | A Brief History of the PCMovie | Self | 50 |
| 2003 | Our BestSeries | Self | 48 |
| 2003 | Surplus: Terrorized Into Being ConsumersMovie | Self | 48 |
| 2000 | ClickSeries | Self | 45 |
| 1999 | maybrit illnerSeries | Self | 44 |
| 1998 | Sabine ChristiansenSeries | Self | 43 |
| 1998 | Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the InternetSeries | Himself (co-founder, Microsoft) | 43 |
| 1997 | Im DialogSeries | self | 42 |
| 1996 | The Daily ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 41 |
| 1996 | The Triumph of the Nerds: The Rise of Accidental EmpiresMovie | Self - Co-Founder, Microsoft | 41 |
| 1996 | Triumph of the NerdsSeries | — | 41 |
| 1995 | KulturzeitSeries | Self (archive footage) | 40 |
| 1993 | FrasierSeries | Bill Gates | 38 |
| 1988 | CountryfileSeries | Self | 33 |
| 1987 | Citizen SteveMovie | Self - Businessman | 32 |
| 1980 | NewsnightSeries | Self | 25 |
| 1979 | CBS News Sunday MorningSeries | Self | 24 |
| 1968 | 60 MinutesSeries | Self | 13 |
| 1948 | BambiSeries | Self | — |