About

Known credits:
32
Birthday:
1957-12-20
Place of birth:
Barking, London, England, UK
Website:

Billy Bragg

Overview

Stephen William Bragg is an English singer-songwriter and left-wing activist. His music blends elements of folk music, punk rock and protest songs, with lyrics that mostly span political or romantic themes. His music is heavily centred on bringing about change and involving the younger generation in activist causes.

Known for

Acting

2024 Kirsty MacColl at the BBC Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2021 Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl Actor Self N/A
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2021 Where Are You, Jay Bennett? Actor Self N/A
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2020 Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council Actor Self 59
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2020 Beyond Barricades Actor Himself 59
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2020 A World Without Beethoven? Actor Self 59
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2019 The Big Meeting Actor Self N/A
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2019 Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth Actor Himself N/A
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2019 Rock Island Line: The Song That Made Britain Rock Actor Himself N/A
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2017 Popular Voices at the BBC Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2015 Urban Hymn Actor Himself 59
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2015 Call Me Lucky Actor Self 60
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2014 Billy Bragg Live at the Union Chapel London Actor Himself 59
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2013 Billy Bragg: Tooth and Nail Actor N/A
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2012 Last Shop Standing Actor Self 59
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2012 Evidently... John Cooper Clarke Actor Himself N/A
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2011 Way of the Morris Actor Himself N/A
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2011 Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune Actor Self 59
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2005 Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand Actor Self 59
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2003 Freedom Beat Actor Self N/A
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2002 Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song Actor Self N/A
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2001 Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl Actor Self N/A
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2000 The Internationale Actor Self N/A
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1997 The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan Actor Self N/A
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1991 Beyond the Maypole Actor Himself N/A
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1990 Billy Bragg Goes to Moscow & Norton, Virginia Too Actor Himself N/A
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1989 Let's rock-n-roll Actor himself N/A
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1988 From Russia with Rock Actor himself 58
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1986 Days Like These Actor Self N/A
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1985 From the West Down to the East: Billy Bragg on The South Bank Show, March 1985 Actor Self N/A
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Sound

1996 Walking and Talking Sound Music 59
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1993 Safe Sound Music 59
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