Bill Bailey
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.
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Acting
Movie
Hot Fuzz
as Sergeant Turner
2007
Movie
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as The Whale (voice)
2005
Movie
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
as Farmer MacReadie
2010
TV
Skins
as Walter
2007
TV
Top Gear
as Self
2002
TV
The Grand Tour
as Self
2016
Movie
Chalet Girl
as Bill Matthews
2011
TV
Black Books
as Manny
2000
Movie
Burke & Hare
as Angus
2010
TV
Spaced
as Bilbo Bagshot
1999
Movie
Saving Grace
as Vince
2000
TV
Midsomer Murders
as Darwin Chipping
1997
TV
QI
as Self
2003
TV
QI
as Self - Panellist (archive footage)
2003
TV
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
TV
Hustle
as Cyclops
2004
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Comedy Guest
1993
Movie
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
as Droxil
2011
TV
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
2005
TV
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
as Self - Dictionary Corner
2013
TV
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
as Self
2013
TV
Have I Got News for You
as Self - Host
1990
TV
Have I Got News for You
as Self
1990
TV
Jonathan Creek
as Kennie Starkiss
1997
Crew
Movie
Bill Bailey: Part Troll
Writer
2004
Movie
Bill Bailey: Bewilderness
Writer
2001
Movie
Bill Bailey: Tinselworm
Writer
2008
Movie
Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind
Writer
2010
Movie
Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam
Writer
1997
Movie
Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler
Writer
2013
Movie
Bill Bailey: Limboland
Writer
2018
TV
Asylum
Writer
1996
Movie
Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra
Writer
2009
Movie
Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit
Writer
2021
TV
Is It Bill Bailey?
Writer
1998
Movie
Bill Bailey: Thoughtifier
Writer
2026