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Billy Idol

William Michael Albert Broad (born November 30, 1955), better known by his stage name Billy Idol, is an English rock musician. He first achieved fame in the punk rock era as a member of the band Generation X. He then embarked on a successful solo career, aided by a series of stylish music videos, making him one of the first MTV stars. Idol continues to tour with guitarist Steve Stevens and has a worldwide fan base.


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Born:
Nov 30, 1955 In Middlesex, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
22
First Appeared:
In the movie Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story
Latest Project:
Movie I Want My MTV 2019-05-01
Known For
Filmography
Movie Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story Self 2025
Movie I Want My MTV Himself 2019-05-01
Movie Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits Self (archive footage) 2018-04-18
Movie Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers Himself 2017-04-29
Movie New Wave: Dare to be Different Himself - Singer / Songwriter 2017-04-27
Movie Classic Quadrophenia 2015-07-06
Series Punk Britannia 2012-06-01
Movie Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive Live Vocals 2009-11-17
Movie Punk's Not Dead Self 2007-07-27
Movie The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests Self 2006-06-05
Movie 25 Years of Punk Self 2001-04-19
Movie Heavy Metal 2000 Odin (voice) 2000-04-19
Movie The Filth and the Fury Self (archive footage) 2000-03-29
Movie The Wedding Singer Himself 1998-02-13
Movie Degeneration Punk 1997-06-06
Movie Mad Dog Time Lee Turner 1996-11-08
Movie Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue! 1994-01-01
Movie The Doors Cat 1991-03-01
Movie Hard 'N Heavy Volume 12 Self 1991-01-01
Movie Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night Self - Audience Member 1988-01-03
Movie D.O.A. Himself 1980-09-12
Movie The Punk Rock Movie Self 1978-06-09