About

Known credits:
70
Birthday:
1964-01-13
Place of birth:
Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK]
Website:
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Bill Bailey

Overview

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.

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Known for

Acting
2024 Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps Actor The Donkey (voice) 58
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2024 Perfect Pub Walks with Bill Bailey Actor Himself N/A
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2024 Bring the Drama Actor Self - Presenter N/A
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2024 How To Make It In Comedy Actor N/A
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2023 Bill Bailey's Australian Adventure Actor Self - Presenter 69
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2023 The Smeds and the Smoos Actor Grandfather Smed (voice) 58
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2022 The Fringe, Fame and Me Actor Self N/A
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2022 Best & Bester Actor Grumpy Pants (Voice) 69
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2022 The Prince's Master Crafters Actor Self - Presenter N/A
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2021 Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane Actor Mr Peregrine N/A
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2021 Christmas Comedy Club with Lost Voice Guy Actor N/A
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2021 Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit Actor Self 59
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2021 Dangerous Affairs Actor N/A
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2020 Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse Actor Bona Fide Gent 58
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2018 Bill Bailey: Limboland Actor Self 59
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2018 We Are Most Amused and Amazed Actor Self 59
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2018 In the Long Run Actor Bagpipes 70
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2016 Nature's Perfect Partners Actor Narrator N/A
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2015 Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum Actor Self 59
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2015 No Lifeguard on Duty Actor 58
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2014 Big Butts Like It Big: Brunette Edition Actor N/A
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2014 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy Actor Self 59
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2014 The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure Actor Self 59
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2014 Nature's Misfits Actor Narrator N/A
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2013 Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler Actor Self 59
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2013 What a Load of Buzzcocks Actor Self - Team Captain 69
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2013 Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero Actor Himself - Presenter 70
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2012 Evidently... John Cooper Clarke Actor Himself N/A
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2011 Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe Actor Droxil 61
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2011 Pythagasaurus Actor Ig 59
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2011 Making Qi Actor Self N/A
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2011 Baboons with Bill Bailey Actor Himself - Presenter N/A
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2011 Chalet Girl Actor Bill Matthews 61
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2010 Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind Actor Himself 59
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2010 Burke & Hare Actor Angus 59
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2010 Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang Actor Farmer MacReadie 62
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2010 Bill Bailey's Birdwatching Bonanza Actor Presenter N/A
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2009 Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra Actor Himself 59
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2008 We Are Most Amused Actor Self 59
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2008 Bill Bailey: Tinselworm Actor Himself 59
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2008 Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments Actor Self N/A
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2007 Hot Fuzz Actor Sergeant Turner 74
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2006 Wild Thing: I Love You Actor Presenter N/A
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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' Actor Self (uncredited) N/A
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2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Actor The Whale (voice) 65
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2005 Comic Aid Actor 59
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2004 Bill Bailey: Part Troll Actor Himself 60
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2004 Spaced: Skip to the End Actor Self 58
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2002 Wild West Actor Doug 68
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2001 Bill Bailey: Bewilderness Actor Himself 59
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2000 Black Books Actor Manny 78
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2000 Head on Comedy Actor N/A
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2000 Saving Grace Actor Vince 61
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1998 Is It Bill Bailey? Actor Self / Various Roles 69
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1997 Space Cadets Actor Space Captain 70
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1997 April Fool's Day Actor Sand Delivery Man 59
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1997 Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam Actor Himself 59
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Writing
2021 Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit Writing Writer 59
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2018 Bill Bailey: Limboland Writing Writer 59
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2013 Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler Writing Writer 59
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2010 Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind Writing Writer 59
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2009 Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra Writing Writer 59
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2008 Bill Bailey: Tinselworm Writing Writer 59
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2004 Bill Bailey: Part Troll Writing Writer 60
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2001 Bill Bailey: Bewilderness Writing Writer 59
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1997 Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam Writing Writer 59
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1996 Asylum Writing Writer 67
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Production
2024 Inside the Hilton: Park Lane Production Producer N/A
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2009 Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra Production Executive Producer 59
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Sound
1998 Is It Bill Bailey? Sound Music 69
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