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.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 12.966 |
| Birthday | 1964-01-13 |
| Place of Birth | Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK] |
| Also Known As | Mark Bailey , |
2000
Saving Grace
6.521/404
Unexpectedly widowed, prim and proper housewife Grace Trevethyn finds herself in dire financial straits when she inherits massive debts her late husba...
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Saving Grace
2005
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
6.668/3760
Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a res...
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2004
Bill Bailey: Part Troll
7.84/25
Bill Bailey's Part Troll tour has been a huge success playing over 60 dates throughout the country. This DVD, filmed at the Hammersmith Apollo, captur...
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Bill Bailey: Part Troll
2008
Bill Bailey: Tinselworm
7.444/18
A visually stunning comedy and music extravaganza. Filmed at Wembley Arena at the end of a sell-out tour of the UK, it’s everything you expect from Bi...
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Bill Bailey: Tinselworm
2010
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
6.293/1784
Nanny McPhee appears at the door of a harried young mother who is trying to run the family farm while her husband is away at war. But once she’s arriv...
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Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
2009
Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra
7.3/8
The show, recorded at London's magnificent Royal Albert Hall, is Bill's own hilarious and irreverent guide to the sounds, styles, and instruments of t...
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Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra
2001
Bill Bailey: Bewilderness
6.941/17
Jumping around from musing about the disappointment of Kinder Surprise eggs to medieval porn to men's tendency not to admit ignorance to a brilliant t...
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Bill Bailey: Bewilderness
1997
Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam
7.727/11
One night from his 1996 Cosmic Jam tour at the Bloomsbury in London in which Bill explains the seminal influence of cockney knees-up music upon classi...
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Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam
2010
Burke & Hare
6.07/452
Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable business supplying cadavers to an anatomist.
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Burke & Hare
2010
Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind
7.3/13
Featuring Bill’s trademark musical interludes, observations and stories of the road, Dandelion Mind will be based loosely on the theme of doubt (or wi...
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Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind
2011
Chalet Girl
6.411/629
While working a job at an exclusive ski resort to support her Dad, Kim learns to snowboard and is so good at it that she enters a competition with a h...
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Chalet Girl
2004
Spaced: Skip to the End
5.9/10
A feature documentary about the making of and influence of the British television series Spaced. It also features an epilogue to the series.
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Spaced: Skip to the End
2013
Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler
7/9
After receiving rave reviews in Australia, New Zealand and the UK, Bill Bailey brings ‘Qualmpeddler’ to the Hammersmith Apollo London. A brilliant mix...
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Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler
2005
Comic Aid
5/1
Shot live at the one off Comic Aid benefit gig at London’s Carling Apollo – which sold out in just three and a half minutes of tickets being put on sa...
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Comic Aid
2008
We Are Most Amused
7.2/2
We Are Most Amused was a gala event held at the New Wimbledon Theatre on 12 November 2008 in honour of the 60th birthday of Charles, Prince of Wales,...
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We Are Most Amused
2015
Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum
9/2
The UK's top comedian Michael McIntyre hosts a jam-packed night of entertainment and variety from London's largest theatre, the stunning Coliseum. In...
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Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum
2012
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
0/0
A look at the life of John Cooper Clarke. From his rise as a 'punk poet', through his heroin addiction, and finally to his comeback.
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Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
2011
Pythagasaurus
6.5/2
Two primordial humans fear that their "village" is in danger from a volcano that is about to erupt. To find out if they are safe, they go in search of...
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Pythagasaurus
2018
Bill Bailey: Limboland
6.6/10
Limboland is a place where we find the gaps in life...from a fantastically downbeat version of Happy Birthday—via a hilarious tale of a disastrous fam...
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Bill Bailey: Limboland
2018
We Are Most Amused and Amazed
8/2
A spectacular night of comedy and magic from The London Palladium to celebrate the 70th birthday of HRH The Prince of Wales and to raise funds for The...
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We Are Most Amused and Amazed
2011
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
7/122
It's Christmas Eve, 1938, when Madge Arwell comes to the aid of an injured Spaceman Angel as she cycles home. He promises to repay her kindness - all...
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Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
2007
Hot Fuzz
7.557/7327
Former London constable Nicholas Angel finds it difficult to adapt to his new assignment in the sleepy British village of Sandford. Not only does he m...
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Hot Fuzz
2020
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
6/16
Roald & Beatrix, the tail of the curious mouse, a heart-warming Christmas film inspired by the true encounter between a six-year-old Roald Dahl and hi...
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Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
2008
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
0/0
A countdown of the top 40 "Blackadder" moments chosen by cast and crew members, celebrity fans and 15 genuine Blackadders.
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Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
2024
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
0/0
Three Mysterious Curses, two lost souls... and one incredibly difficult dance. A lowly goatherd seeks out a reclusive witch to break the evil enchant...
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Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
2014
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
4/1
As part of BBC Two's 50th birthday celebrations, this programme pulls from the shelf some rare and previously unseen comedy moments from some of the g...
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The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
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'
0/0
An in-depth examination of the complete production of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005).
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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'
2021
Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit
6.75/4
Bill Bailey plays The Royal Opera House in a dazzling display of stand up, music and more.
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Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit
2014
Nature's Misfits
0/0
Bill Bailey introduces a delightfully eccentric cast of creatures that have chosen to do things differently. Odd, unconventional and unusual - these a...
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Nature's Misfits
2016
Nature's Perfect Partners
0/0
In the animal kingdom, what do you do if you've got an itch you can't scratch, food you can't get your teeth into or you simply need some home securit...
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Nature's Perfect Partners
2021
Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane
0/0
When a travelling fair comes to Scatterbrook, Worzel tells John and Susan the legend of a fair with an enchanted organ that sends humans to sleep so s...
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Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane
2022
The Fringe, Fame and Me
0/0
The Fringe, Fame and Me is the story of how a small Scottish arts festival that began 75 years ago this year became a national institution – a crucibl...
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The Fringe, Fame and Me
2023
The Smeds and the Smoos
6.4/5
In this animated intergalactic adventure, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos must learn to overcome their differences and work together to find young Ja...
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The Smeds and the Smoos
2023
Nothing Better Than Parody 5
10/1
There's Nothing Better than watching your favorite adult stars dress up as your favorite villains and superheroes literally fuck each other up, down a...
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Nothing Better Than Parody 5
1997
April Fool's Day
2/1
Comedy drama about warring neighbours Malcolm and Martin who spend April Fool's Day trying to catch each other out with ever more fiendish tricks, wat...
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April Fool's Day
2001
Just Visiting
4.691/641
A knight and his valet are plagued by a witch, and to repair the damage they make use of the services of a wizard. However, something goes wrong and t...
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Just Visiting
2021
Christmas Comedy Club with Lost Voice Guy
0/0
Gathering together the very best of British comedy for a special night of stand-up, chat and sacks of cheer. The unique and hilarious host Lost Voice...
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Christmas Comedy Club with Lost Voice Guy
2014
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
8/2
Documentary charting and celebrating five decades of often groundbreaking, boundary-pushing comedy from BBC Two.
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