Biography
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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Filmography
all 114
TV Shows 70
self 66
Movies 44
Narrator 4
Voice 3
Creator 1
Writer 1
The Donkey (voice)
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps (2024)
Movie
Wang Chao (voice)
Dragonkeeper (2024)
Movie
Himself
Perfect Pub Walks with Bill Bailey (2024)
TV
Self - Presenter
Bring the Drama (2024)
TV
Host
Bill Bailey's Australian Adventure (2023)
TV
Grandfather Smed
The Smeds and the Smoos (2023)
Movie
Self - Award Presenter
The National Comedy Awards 2023 (2023)
Movie
Self
The Fringe, Fame and Me (2022)
Movie
Grumpy Pants (2022)
Best & Bester (2022)
TV
Self - Presenter
The Prince's Master Crafters (2022)
TV
Self
The John Bishop Show (2022)
TV
Self - Presenter
Extraordinary Portraits (2022)
TV
Mr Peregrine
Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane (2021)
Movie
Christmas Comedy Club with Lost Voice Guy (2021)
Movie
Creator
Deadliest Mums & Dads (2021)
TV
Self
Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit (2021)
Movie
Self - Guest
Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up (2021)
TV
Self
The Cheap Seats (2021)
TV
Self - Host
Patriot Brains (2021)
TV
Self
This Is My House (2021)
TV
Guest
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains (2021)
TV
Bona Fide Gent
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse (2020)
Movie
Self - Expert
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (2020)
TV
Self
Between the Covers (2020)
TV
Enzo Pavone
My Life Is Murder (2019)
TV
Self
Celebrity Gogglebox (2019)
TV
Self
Hypothetical (2019)
TV
Self
Bill Bailey: Limboland (2018)
Movie
Self
We Are Most Amused and Amazed (2018)
Movie
Bagpipes
In the Long Run (2018)
TV
Eyewitness
Oxide Ghosts: The Brass Eye Tapes (2017)
Movie
Self - Guest Judge
LEGO Masters (2017)
TV
Self
Walks with My Dog (2017)
TV
Self
The Grand Tour (2016)
TV
6
Narrator
Nature's Perfect Partners (2016)
Movie
Self - Performer
Michael McIntyre's Big Show (2016)
TV
Guest
Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum (2015)
Movie
Actor
Funny Valentines (2015)
TV
Self - Panellist
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014)
TV
Self
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy (2014)
Movie
Self
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure (2014)
Movie
Narrator
Nature's Misfits (2014)
Movie
Self - Host
Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler (2013)
Movie
Self
Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013 (2013)
Movie
Self
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery (2013)
TV
Self - Team Captain
What a Load of Buzzcocks (2013)
TV
Self - Presenter
Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero (2013)
TV
Self - Dictionary Corner
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013)
TV
Gadget Man (2012)
TV
Self - Comedian
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke (2012)
Movie
Droxil
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (2011)
Movie
Ig
Pythagasaurus (2011)
Movie
Self
Jo Brand's Big Splash (2011)
TV
Self - Presenter
Baboons with Bill Bailey (2011)
TV
Bill Matthews
Chalet Girl (2011)
Movie
6.5
Self
Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind (2010)
Movie
Hangman
Burke & Hare (2010)
Movie
Farmer MacReadie
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010)
Movie
7.17
Self - Host
Bill Bailey's Birdwatching Bonanza (2010)
TV
Self
Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra (2009)
Movie
Self
Live from Studio Five (2009)
TV
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation (2009)
TV
Self
We Are Most Amused (2008)
Movie
Self
Bill Bailey: Tinselworm (2008)
Movie
6
Self
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments (2008)
Movie
Self
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy (2007)
TV
Self
100 Greatest Stand-Ups (2007)
Movie
Self
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
TV
7.5
Sergeant Turner
Hot Fuzz (2007)
Movie
7.65
Skins (2007)
TV
7.5
Presenter
Wild Thing: I Love You (2006)
TV
Guest
Robins (2006)
TV
Self - Guest / Self
The One Show (2006)
TV
Self
TV Heaven, Telly Hell (2006)
TV
Self (uncredited)
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' (2005)
Movie
Himself
Final Chance to Save (2005)
TV
The Whale (voice)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
Movie
7.14
Self - Performer
Comic Aid (2005)
Movie
Spicks and Specks (2005)
TV
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)
TV
6.08
Self
Bill Bailey: Part Troll (2004)
Movie
Self - Contestant
Strictly Come Dancing (2004)
TV
6
Self
Spaced: Skip to the End (2004)
Movie
The Narrator
Terkel in Trouble (2004)
Movie
Cyclops
Hustle (2004)
TV
5.35
Self
QI (2003)
TV
Doug
Wild West (2002)
TV
Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car
Top Gear (2002)
TV
6.75
Dr. Russ
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002)
TV
Fifth Gear (2002)
TV
Self
Richard & Judy (2001)
TV
8
Stebbington Bailey
Otis Lee Crenshaw & The Black Liars: London, Not Tennessee (2001)
Movie
Thibault's Father
Just Visiting (2001)
Movie
2.67
Self
Bill Bailey: Bewilderness (2001)
Movie
Manny
Black Books (2000)
TV
5.4
Self - Team Captain
Head on Comedy (2000)
TV
Vince
Saving Grace (2000)
Movie
1
Bilbo Bagshot
Spaced (1999)
TV
4.83
Self / Various
Is It Bill Bailey? (1998)
TV
Self - Space Captain
Space Cadets (1997)
TV
Kennie Starkiss
Jonathan Creek (1997)
TV
1
Sand Delivery Man
April Fool's Day (1997)
Movie
Darwin Chipping
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV
6
Self
Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam (1997)
Movie
Self- Team Captain
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
TV
Self
Good News Week (1996)
TV
Writer / Patient
Asylum (1996)
TV
4
Self
Room 101 (1994)
TV
Self - Comedy Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
TV
6
Self
GMTV (1993)
TV
Boris
Blue Heaven (1992)
TV
Self - Guest Host / Self – Host
Have I Got News for You (1990)
TV
Narrator
Natural World (1983)
TV
6
Self - Presenter
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV
Ratings
Average 6.09
Based on 1.52 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1983
2004
2010
2005
2024
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1964-01-13 (60 years old)
Birth NameMark Bailey
Birth PlaceBath, Somerset, United Kingdom
Religionatheism
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known As Mark Bailey
AwardsChortle Awards
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