Bill Bailey
Personal Information
- Occupation: Actor
- Birthday: 13 Jan, 1964 ( 61 years old )
- Place of birth: Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK]
- Also known as: Mark Bailey
Bill Bailey
Bill Bailey (born Mark Bailey January 13, 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
Credits
- - Have I Got a Bit More News for You ( tv ) as Self - Presenter
- 2024 - Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps ( movie ) as The Donkey (voice)
- 2024 - Perfect Pub Walks with Bill Bailey ( tv ) as Himself
- 2024 - Bring the Drama ( tv ) as Self - Presenter
- 2024 - How To Make It In Comedy ( movie )
- 2023 - Bill Bailey's Australian Adventure ( tv ) as Self - Presenter
- 2023 - The Smeds and the Smoos ( movie ) as Grandfather Smed (voice)
- 2022 - Take 5 with Zan Rowe ( tv ) as Self - Guest
- 2022 - The Fringe, Fame and Me ( movie ) as Self
- 2022 - Best & Bester ( tv ) as Grumpy Pants (Voice)
- 2022 - Bill Bailey's Master Crafters ( tv ) as Self - Presenter
- 2022 - The John Bishop Show ( tv ) as Self
- 2022 - Extraordinary Portraits ( tv ) as Self - Presenter / Narrator
- 2021 - Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane ( movie ) as Mr Peregrine
- 2021 - Christmas Comedy Club with Lost Voice Guy ( movie )
- 2021 - Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit ( movie ) as Self
- 2021 - The Cheap Seats ( tv ) as Self
- 2021 - Patriot Brains ( tv ) as Host
- 2021 - This Is My House ( tv ) as Self
- 2021 - Dangerous Affairs ( movie )
- 2021 - Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains ( tv ) as Guest
- 2020 - Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse ( movie ) as Bona Fide Gent
- 2020 - Michael McIntyre's The Wheel ( tv ) as Self - Expert
- 2020 - Between the Covers ( tv ) as Self
- 2020 - McDonald & Dodds ( tv ) as Paul Watt - Radio DJ (voice)
- 2019 - My Life Is Murder ( tv ) as Enzo Pavone
- 2019 - Celebrity Gogglebox ( tv ) as Self
- 2019 - Hypothetical ( tv ) as Self
- 2018 - Bill Bailey: Limboland ( movie ) as Self
- 2018 - We Are Most Amused and Amazed ( movie ) as Self
- 2018 - In the Long Run ( tv ) as Bagpipes
- 2017 - LEGO Masters ( tv ) as Guest Judge
- 2017 - Walks with My Dog ( tv ) as Self
- 2016 - The Grand Tour ( tv ) as Self
- 2016 - Nature's Perfect Partners ( movie ) as Narrator
- 2016 - Michael McIntyre's Big Show ( tv ) as Self - Performer
- 2015 - Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum ( movie ) as Self
- 2015 - Funny Valentines ( tv ) as William/Craig/Bill
- 2014 - Big Butts Like It Big: Brunette Edition ( movie )
- 2014 - Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) ( tv ) as Self
- 2014 - Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled ( tv ) as Self
- 2014 - 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy ( movie ) as Self
- 2014 - The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure ( movie ) as Self
- 2014 - Nature's Misfits ( movie ) as Narrator
- 2013 - Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler ( movie ) as Self
- 2013 - Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery ( tv ) as Self
- 2013 - What a Load of Buzzcocks ( tv ) as Self - Team Captain
- 2013 - Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero ( tv ) as Himself - Presenter
- 2013 - 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown ( tv ) as Self - Dictionary Corner
- 2013 - 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown ( tv )
- 2013 - It's Kevin ( tv ) as Various
- 2013 - The Last Leg ( tv ) as Self
- 2012 - Gadget Man ( tv )
- 2012 - Evidently... John Cooper Clarke ( movie ) as Himself
- 2011 - Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe ( movie ) as Droxil
- 2011 - Pythagasaurus ( movie ) as Ig
- 2011 - Making Qi ( movie ) as Self
- 2011 - Baboons with Bill Bailey ( tv ) as Himself - Presenter
- 2011 - Chalet Girl ( movie ) as Bill Matthews
- 2010 - Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind ( movie ) as Himself
- 2010 - Burke & Hare ( movie ) as Angus
- 2010 - Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang ( movie ) as Farmer MacReadie
- 2010 - Bill Bailey's Birdwatching Bonanza ( tv ) as Presenter
- 2009 - Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra ( movie ) as Himself
- 2009 - Live from Studio Five ( tv ) as Self
- 2009 - Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation ( tv )
- 2008 - We Are Most Amused ( movie ) as Self
- 2008 - Bill Bailey: Tinselworm ( movie ) as Himself
- 2008 - Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments ( movie ) as Self
- 2008 - Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga ( movie ) as Self
- 2007 - More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy ( tv )
- 2007 - The Graham Norton Show ( tv ) as Self
- 2007 - Hot Fuzz ( movie ) as Sergeant Turner
- 2007 - Skins ( tv ) as Walter
- 2006 - Wild Thing: I Love You ( tv ) as Presenter
- 2006 - Robins ( tv ) as Self - Guest
- 2006 - The One Show ( tv ) as Self - Guest
- 2006 - The One Show ( tv ) as Self
- 2006 - TV Heaven, Telly Hell ( tv )
- 2005 - 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' ( movie ) as Self (uncredited)
- 2005 - Final Chance to Save ( tv ) as Himself
- 2005 - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ( movie ) as The Whale (voice)
- 2005 - Comic Aid ( movie )
- 2005 - Spicks and Specks ( tv )
- 2005 - The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson ( tv ) as Self
- 2004 - Bill Bailey: Part Troll ( movie ) as Himself
- 2004 - Spaced: Skip to the End ( movie ) as Self
- 2004 - Hustle ( tv ) as Cyclops
- 2003 - QI ( tv ) as Self
- 2002 - 15 Storeys High ( tv ) as Mr. Pirbright
- 2002 - Wild West ( tv ) as Doug
- 2002 - Top Gear ( tv ) as Self
- 2002 - Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway ( tv ) as Dr. Russ
- 2002 - Fifth Gear ( tv ) as Self
- 2001 - Richard & Judy ( tv ) as Self
- 2001 - Bill Bailey: Bewilderness ( movie ) as Himself
- 2000 - Black Books ( tv ) as Manny
- 2000 - Head on Comedy ( tv )
- 2000 - Saving Grace ( movie ) as Vince
- 1999 - Spaced ( tv ) as Bilbo Bagshot
- 1998 - Is It Bill Bailey? ( tv ) as Self / Various Roles
- 1997 - Space Cadets ( tv ) as Space Captain
- 1997 - Jonathan Creek ( tv ) as Kennie Starkiss
- 1997 - April Fool's Day ( movie ) as Sand Delivery Man
- 1997 - Midsomer Murders ( tv ) as Darwin Chipping
- 1997 - Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam ( movie ) as Himself
- 1996 - Never Mind the Buzzcocks ( tv ) as Self
- 1996 - Good News Week ( tv ) as Self
- 1996 - Asylum ( tv ) as Patient
- 1994 - Room 101 ( tv ) as Self
- 1993 - Late Night with Conan O'Brien ( tv ) as Self - Comedy Guest
- 1993 - GMTV ( tv ) as Self
- 1992 - Blue Heaven ( tv ) as Boris
- 1990 - Have I Got News for You ( tv ) as Self - Guest Host
- 1990 - Have I Got News for You ( tv ) as Self – Host
- 1990 - Have I Got News for You ( tv ) as Self - Host
- 1990 - Have I Got News for You ( tv ) as Self
- 1988 - This Morning ( tv ) as Self
- 1983 - Natural World ( tv ) as Narrator
Writing
- 2021 - Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit ( movie ) ... Writer
- 2018 - Bill Bailey: Limboland ( movie ) ... Writer
- 2015 - Funny Valentines ( tv ) ... Writer
- 2013 - Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler ( movie ) ... Writer
- 2010 - Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind ( movie ) ... Writer
- 2009 - Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra ( movie ) ... Writer
- 2008 - Bill Bailey: Tinselworm ( movie ) ... Writer
- 2004 - Bill Bailey: Part Troll ( movie ) ... Writer
- 2001 - Bill Bailey: Bewilderness ( movie ) ... Writer
- 1998 - Is It Bill Bailey? ( tv ) ... Writer
- 1997 - Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam ( movie ) ... Writer
- 1996 - Asylum ( tv ) ... Writer
Production
- 2024 - Inside the Hilton: Park Lane ( tv ) ... Producer
- 2009 - Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra ( movie ) ... Executive Producer
Directing
- 2015 - Funny Valentines ( tv ) ... Director
Sound
- 1998 - Is It Bill Bailey? ( tv ) ... Music
Crew
- 2022 - Bill Bailey's Master Crafters ( tv ) ... Presenter
Creator
- 2021 - Deadliest Mums & Dads ( tv ) ... Creator