Bill Bailey
Known for: Acting
Born: January 13, 1964
Place of birth: 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
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Filmography
42 movies · 82 TV shows, newest first
7.0
Bill Bailey: Thoughtifier
2026
7.5
Bill Bailey’s Vietnam
2025
6.5
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
2024
6.5
Inside the Hilton: Park Lane
2024
7.0
Perfect Pub Walks
2024
NR
Bring the Drama
2024
7.1
Bill Bailey's Australian Adventure
2023
6.8
The Smeds and the Smoos
2023
3.0
Take 5 with Zan Rowe
2022
NR
The Fringe, Fame and Me
2022
10.0
Best & Bester
2022
NR
Bill Bailey's Master Crafters
2022
3.5
The John Bishop Show
2022
6.0
Extraordinary Portraits
2022
NR
Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane
2021
NR
Christmas Comedy Club with Lost Voice Guy
2021
NR
Deadliest Mums & Dads
2021
7.2
Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit
2021
7.0
Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up
2021
8.1
The Cheap Seats
2021
5.0
Patriot Brains
2021
5.0
This Is My House
2021
7.0
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
2021
6.0
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
2020
5.6
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
2020
5.5
Between the Covers
2020
7.6
McDonald & Dodds
2020
7.1
My Life Is Murder
2019
6.6
Celebrity Gogglebox
2019
6.2
Hypothetical
2019
6.8
Bill Bailey: Limboland
2018
8.0
We Are Most Amused and Amazed
2018
10.0
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
7.4
In the Long Run
2018
6.8
LEGO Masters
2017
8.0
Sloppy Massage Sluts 2: Anal Edition
2017
NR
Walks with My Dog
2017
8.0
The Grand Tour
2016NR
Nature's Perfect Partners
2016
7.1
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
2016
9.0
Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum
20156.0
Funny Valentines
2015
NR
Big Butts Like It Big: Brunette Edition
2014
2.0
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
2014
7.1
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
8.0
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
20144.0
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
2014
NR
Nature's Misfits
2014
NR
Alan Davies Après-Ski
2014
6.9
Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler
2013
7.0
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
2013
4.5
What a Load of Buzzcocks
2013
7.3
Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero
2013
7.4
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
7.2
It's Kevin
2013
5.7
The Last Leg
2013
7.0
Gadget Man
2012
9.0
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
2012
7.0
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
2011
6.3
Pythagasaurus
2011
NR
Making Qi
2011
1.0
Baboons with Bill Bailey
2011
6.4
Chalet Girl
2011
7.3
Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind
2010
6.1
Burke & Hare
2010
6.3
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
2010
NR
Bill Bailey's Birdwatching Bonanza
2010
7.5
Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra
2009
3.8
Live from Studio Five
2009
3.3
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation
2009
7.2
We Are Most Amused
2008
7.3
Bill Bailey: Tinselworm
2008
4.5
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
2008
7.8
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
2008
5.0
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy
2007
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007
7.6
Hot Fuzz
2007
8.1
Skins
2007NR
Wild Thing: I Love You
2006
7.8
Robins
2006
4.4
The One Show
2006
7.5
TV Heaven, Telly Hell
2006
NR
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
NR
Final Chance to Save
2005
6.7
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
20056.5
Comic Aid
2005
7.5
Spicks and Specks
2005
6.8
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
7.9
Bill Bailey: Part Troll
2004
6.3
Spaced: Skip to the End
2004
NR
Black Dolls
2004
7.7
Hustle
2004
7.9
QI
2003
8.1
15 Storeys High
2002
6.5
Wild West
2002
7.6
Top Gear
2002
6.1
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
2002
5.7
Fifth Gear
2002
3.4
Richard & Judy
2001
NR
Double Income, No Kids Yet
2001
7.0
Bill Bailey: Bewilderness
2001
8.1
Black Books
20008.0
Head on Comedy
2000
6.5
Saving Grace
2000
7.9
Spaced
1999
6.9
Is It Bill Bailey?
19988.3
Space Cadets
1997
7.6
Jonathan Creek
19972.0
April Fool's Day
1997
7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
7.5
Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam
1997
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
8.3
Good News Week
1996
6.0
Asylum
1996
6.6
Room 101
1994
8.2
The Day Today
1994
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
5.8
GMTV
1993
6.3
Blue Heaven
1992
7.2
Have I Got News for You
1990
5.2
This Morning
1988
7.4
Natural World
1983
7.2
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
—NR
Ingenious
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