Bill Bailey
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 13 January 1964 · Bath, Somerset, England
Bill Bailey (born Mark Bailey; January 13, 1964) 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
Known for
Writing 10
- 2026Bill Bailey: Thoughtifier · writer
- 2021Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit · writer
- 2018Bill Bailey: Limboland · writer
- 2013Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler · writer
- 2010Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind · writer
- 2009Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra · writer
- 2008Bill Bailey: Tinselworm · writer
- 2004Bill Bailey: Part Troll · writer
- 2001Bill Bailey: Bewilderness · writer
- 1997Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam · writer
Acting 43
- 2026Bill Bailey: Thoughtifier as Self
- 2024Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps as The Donkey (voice)
- 2024How To Make It In Comedy
- 2023The Smeds and the Smoos as Grandfather Smed (voice)
- 2022The Fringe, Fame and Me as Self
- 2021Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane as Mr Peregrine
- 2021Christmas Comedy Club with Lost Voice Guy as Self
- 2021Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit as Self
- 2020Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse as Bona Fide Gent
- 2018Bill Bailey: Limboland as Self
- 2018We Are Most Amused and Amazed as Self
- 2016Nature's Perfect Partners as Narrator
- 2015Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum as Self
- 201450 Years of BBC Two Comedy as Self
- 2014The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure as Self
- 2014Nature's Misfits as Narrator
- 2013Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler as Self
- 2012Evidently... John Cooper Clarke as Himself
- 2011Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe as Droxil
- 2011Pythagasaurus as Ig
- 2011Making Qi as Self
- 2011Chalet Girl as Bill Matthews
- 2010Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind as Himself
- 2010Burke & Hare as Angus
- 2010Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang as Farmer Macreadie
- 2009Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra as Himself
- 2008We Are Most Amused as Self
- 2008Bill Bailey: Tinselworm as Himself
- 2008Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments as Self
- 2008Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga as Self
- 2007Hot Fuzz as Sergeant Turner
- 2007The Graham Norton Show as Self · 11 episodes
- 2005Don'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' as Self (uncredited)
- 2005The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy as The Whale (voice)
- 2005Comic Aid
- 2004Bill Bailey: Part Troll as Himself
- 2004Spaced: Skip to the End as Self
- 2004Black Dolls as Manny Bianco (Voice)
- 2003QI as Self · 30 episodes
- 2001Bill Bailey: Bewilderness as Himself
- 2000Saving Grace as Vince
- 1997April Fool's Day as Sand Delivery Man
- 1997Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam as Himself
Production 1
- 2009Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra · executive producer