Bill Bailey
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Bill Bailey (born Mark Bailey 13 January 1964, Bath, Somerset) is an English stand-up comedian, musician and actor. As well as his extensive stand-up work, Bailey is well known for his appearances on Have I Got News for You, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, QI and Black Books. Bailey was listed by The Observer as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy in 2003. In 2007 and again in 2010, he was voted the 7th greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups. Bill Bailey is a patron of International Animal Rescue. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Bailey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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- Born:
- Jan 13, 1964 In Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK]
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 88
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Cabin in the Sky 1943-03-24
- Latest Project:
- Movie Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps 2024-07-28
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Bring the Drama | Self - Presenter | 2024-02-14 |
| Series | Perfect Pub Walks with Bill Bailey | Himself | 2024-02-20 |
| Movie | Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps | The Donkey (voice) | 2024-07-28 |
| Movie | Nothing Better Than Parody 5 | (archive footage) | 2023-02-14 |
| Movie | The Smeds and the Smoos | Grandfather Smed (voice) | 2023-02-24 |
| Movie | The Fringe, Fame and Me | Self | 2022-08-08 |
| Movie | Pleasure | Adam | 2021-10-08 |
| Movie | Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane | Mr Peregrine | 2021-12-29 |
| Movie | Christmas Comedy Club with Lost Voice Guy | 2021-12-24 | |
| Movie | Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse | Bona Fide Gent | 2020-12-24 |
| Movie | We Are Most Amused and Amazed | Self | 2018-11-13 |
| Series | In the Long Run | Bagpipes | 2018-03-29 |
| Series | The Grand Tour | Himself | 2016-11-17 |
| Series | Funny Valentines | William/Craig/Bill | 2015-02-13 |
| Movie | Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum | Self | 2015-04-12 |
| Movie | 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy | Self | 2014-05-24 |
| Series | Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled | Unknown | 2014-06-16 |
| Series | 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown | Unknown | 2013-04-12 |
| Movie | Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler | Self | 2013-11-19 |
| Movie | Evidently... John Cooper Clarke | Himself | 2012-05-30 |
| Series | Gadget Man | Unknown | 2012-11-19 |
| Movie | Teases & Pleases | 2011-02-25 | |
| Movie | Chalet Girl | Bill Matthews | 2011-02-02 |
| Movie | Pythagasaurus | Ig | 2011-10-25 |
| Movie | Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe | Droxil | 2011-12-25 |
| Movie | 5 Filthy Fetishes | 2010-04-26 | |
| Movie | Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang | Farmer MacReadie | 2010-03-26 |
| Movie | Burke & Hare | Angus | 2010-10-29 |
| Movie | Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind | Himself | 2010-11-22 |
| Series | Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation | Unknown | 2009-05-06 |
| Series | Live from Studio Five | Unknown | 2009-09-14 |
| Movie | Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra | Himself | 2009-11-23 |
| Movie | Bill Bailey: Tinselworm | Himself | 2008-11-10 |
| Movie | We Are Most Amused | Self | 2008-11-15 |
| Series | Skins | Unknown | 2007-01-25 |
| Movie | Hot Fuzz | Sergeant Turner | 2007-02-14 |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Himself | 2007-02-22 |
| Series | More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy | Unknown | 2007-11-06 |
| Series | TV Heaven, Telly Hell | Unknown | 2006-03-26 |
| Series | Wild Thing: I Love You | Presenter | 2006-10-15 |
| Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
| Series | Spicks and Specks | Unknown | 2005-01-31 |
| Movie | Comic Aid | 2005-03-02 | |
| Movie | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | The Whale (voice) | 2005-04-28 |
| Movie | Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' | Self (uncredited) | 2005-09-05 |
| Series | Strictly Come Dancing | Self - Contestant | 2004-05-15 |
| Movie | Spaced: Skip to the End | Self | 2004-04-12 |
| Movie | Bill Bailey: Part Troll | Himself | 2004-11-22 |
| Series | QI | Himself | 2003-09-11 |
| Series | Fifth Gear | Unknown | 2002-04-08 |
| Series | Wild West | Doug | 2002-10-22 |
| Series | Top Gear | Unknown | 2002-10-20 |
| Movie | Bill Bailey: Bewilderness | Himself | 2001-01-01 |
| Movie | Just Visiting | Thibault's Father | 2001-04-06 |
| Series | Richard & Judy | Unknown | 2001-11-26 |
| Movie | Saving Grace | Vince | 2000-01-24 |
| Series | Black Books | Manny | 2000-09-29 |
| Series | Head on Comedy | 2000-07-13 | |
| Series | Spaced | Bilbo Bagshot | 1999-09-24 |
| Series | Is It Bill Bailey? | Self / Various Roles | 1998-02-20 |
| Movie | Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam | Himself | 1997-01-01 |
| Movie | April Fool's Day | Sand Delivery Man | 1997-03-29 |
| Series | Jonathan Creek | Unknown | 1997-05-09 |
| Series | Space Cadets | Space Captain | 1997-07-15 |
| Series | Asylum | Patient | 1996-01-22 |
| Series | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Unknown | 1996-11-12 |
| Series | Room 101 | Unknown | 1994-07-04 |
| Series | GMTV | Unknown | 1993-01-01 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
| Movie | Notorious | Judge | 1992-01-28 |
| Series | Blue Heaven | Unknown | 1992-06-10 |
| Movie | Immaculate Conception | Harvey | 1992-09-11 |
| Movie | Guilty by Suspicion | 20th Century Fox Guard | 1991-03-15 |
| Movie | Murder Story | Billy Van Wyck / Kielman | 1989-09-24 |
| Movie | A Casualty of War | Frank Terpil | 1989-12-02 |
| Series | The Nightmare Years | Knick Knickerbocker | 1989-11-17 |
| Movie | Ishtar | Gen. Westlake | 1987-05-15 |
| Movie | Sky Bandits | Sheriff | 1986-10-31 |
| Movie | On the Edge | Flash Holman | 1986-05-02 |
| Movie | Water | Hollister | 1985-01-11 |
| Movie | Lace 2 | Chief of Police | 1985-09-01 |
| Series | Natural World | Narrator | 1983-10-30 |
| Movie | Outland | Officer Hill | 1981-05-22 |
| Movie | Stir Crazy | Announcer | 1980-12-12 |
| Movie | Superman II | J.J. | 1980-12-12 |
| Movie | Superman | 2nd Senator | 1978-12-14 |
| Series | Hey Hey It's Saturday | Unknown | 1971-10-09 |
| Movie | Cabin in the Sky | Bill | 1943-03-24 |