Bill Bailey
Acting
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
TV Shows(76)
Bill Bailey’s Vietnam
Self - Host
2025
Perfect Pub Walks
Himself
2024
Bring the Drama
Self - Presenter
2024
Bill Bailey's Australian Adventure
Self - Presenter
2023
Take 5 with Zan Rowe
Self - Guest
2022
Best & Bester
Grumpy Pants (Voice)
2022
Bill Bailey's Master Crafters
Self - Presenter
2022
The John Bishop Show
Self
2022
Extraordinary Portraits
Self - Presenter / Narrator
2022
The Cheap Seats
Self
2021
Patriot Brains
Host
2021
This Is My House
Self
2021
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
Guest
2021
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Self - Expert
2020
Between the Covers
Self
2020
McDonald & Dodds
Paul Watt - Radio DJ (voice)
2020
My Life Is Murder
Enzo Pavone
2019
Celebrity Gogglebox
Self
2019
Hypothetical
Self
2019
Celebrity Catchphrase
Self - Contestant
2018
In the Long Run
Bagpipes
2018
LEGO Masters
Guest Judge
2017
Walks with My Dog
Self
2017
The Grand Tour
Self
2016
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Self - Performer
2016
Funny Valentines
William/Craig/Bill
2015
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
Self
2014
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self
2014
Alan Davies Après-Ski
2014
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
Self
2013
What a Load of Buzzcocks
Self - Team Captain
2013
Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero
Himself - Presenter
2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self - Dictionary Corner
2013
It's Kevin
Various
2013
The Last Leg
Self
2013
Gadget Man
2012
Baboons with Bill Bailey
Himself - Presenter
2011
Bill Bailey's Birdwatching Bonanza
Presenter
2010
Live from Studio Five
Self
2009
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation
2009
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy
2007
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
Skins
Walter
2007
Wild Thing: I Love You
Presenter
2006
Robins
Self - Guest
2006
The One Show
Self - Guest
2006
TV Heaven, Telly Hell
2006
Final Chance to Save
Himself
2005
Spicks and Specks
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005
Hustle
Cyclops
2004
QI
Self
2003
15 Storeys High
Mr. Pirbright
2002
Wild West
Doug
2002
Top Gear
Self
2002
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Dr. Russ
2002
Fifth Gear
Self
2002
Richard & Judy
Self
2001
Black Books
Manny
2000
Head on Comedy
2000
Spaced
Bilbo Bagshot
1999
Is It Bill Bailey?
Self / Various Roles
1998
Space Cadets
Space Captain
1997
Jonathan Creek
Kennie Starkiss
1997
Midsomer Murders
Darwin Chipping
1997
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self
1996
Good News Week
Self
1996
Asylum
Patient
1996
Room 101
Self
1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Comedy Guest
1993
GMTV
Self
1993
Blue Heaven
Boris
1992
Have I Got News for You
Self - Host
1990
This Morning
Self
1988
Natural World
Narrator
1983
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Presenter
Movies(42)
Bill Bailey: Thoughtifier
Self
2026
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
The Donkey (voice)
2024
How To Make It In Comedy
2024
The Smeds and the Smoos
Grandfather Smed (voice)
2023
The Fringe, Fame and Me
Self
2022
Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane
Mr Peregrine
2021
Christmas Comedy Club with Lost Voice Guy
Self
2021
Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit
Self
2021
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
Bona Fide Gent
2020
Bill Bailey: Limboland
Self
2018
We Are Most Amused and Amazed
Self
2018
Sloppy Massage Sluts 2: Anal Edition
2017
Nature's Perfect Partners
Narrator
2016
Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum
Self
2015
Big Butts Like It Big: Brunette Edition
2014
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Self
2014
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
Self
2014
Nature's Misfits
Narrator
2014
Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler
Self
2013
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
Himself
2012
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
Droxil
2011
Pythagasaurus
Ig
2011
Making Qi
Self
2011
Chalet Girl
Bill Matthews
2011
Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind
Himself
2010
Burke & Hare
Angus
2010
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
Farmer MacReadie
2010
Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra
Himself
2009
We Are Most Amused
Self
2008
Bill Bailey: Tinselworm
Himself
2008
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
Self
2008
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
Self
2008
Hot Fuzz
Sergeant Turner
2007
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'
Self (uncredited)
2005
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Whale (voice)
2005
Comic Aid
2005
Bill Bailey: Part Troll
Himself
2004
Spaced: Skip to the End
Self
2004
Bill Bailey: Bewilderness
Himself
2001
Saving Grace
Vince
2000
April Fool's Day
Sand Delivery Man
1997
Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam
Himself
1997