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Billy Idol

Acting

Billy Idol

EN, FR cinema · 47 credits

Born

30 November 1955 (age 70)

Birthplace

Middlesex, England, UK

Also known as William Michael Albert Broad

William Michael Albert Broad (born November 30, 1955), better known by his stage name Billy Idol, is an English rock musician. He first achieved fame in the punk rock era as a member of the band Generation X. He then embarked on a successful solo career, aided by a series of stylish music videos, making him one of the first MTV stars. Idol continues to tour with guitarist Steve Stevens and has a worldwide fan base.

Known for

Filmography

Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story poster

Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story

ENNot rated

as Self

Gloss and Grit: The Man Who Made Art Pop

Gloss and Grit: The Man Who Made Art Pop

ENNot rated

as Self

Heavy Metal 2000: Voice Talent Featurette poster

Heavy Metal 2000: Voice Talent Featurette

ENNot rated

as Self

Billy Idol Should Be Dead poster

Billy Idol Should Be Dead

EN · 20266.9

as Self, Songs

Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow poster

Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow

EN · 2026Not rated

as Self

I Was a Teenage Sex Pistol poster

I Was a Teenage Sex Pistol

EN · 20267.5

as Self

Eddie Cochran: Don't Forget Me poster

Eddie Cochran: Don't Forget Me

EN · 20267.0

as Self

Ozzy: No Escape from Now poster

Ozzy: No Escape from Now

EN · 20258.3

as Self

A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music

2025

A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music

EN · 20255.0

as Self - Performer

2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

EN · 20247.2

as Self

DEVO poster

DEVO

EN · 20247.7

as Self (archive footage)

Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC poster

Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC

EN · 20235.8

as Self

Billy Idol: State Line poster

Billy Idol: State Line

EN · 20238.7

as Self

I Want My MTV poster

I Want My MTV

EN · 20197.5

as Self

Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits poster

Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits

EN · 20186.3

as Self (archive footage)

New Wave: Dare to be Different poster

New Wave: Dare to be Different

EN · 20176.9

as Self - Singer / Songwriter

Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers poster

Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers

EN · 20177.7

as Self

Night Flight: Born Again poster

Night Flight: Born Again

EN · 2016Not rated

as Self

Classic Quadrophenia poster

Classic Quadrophenia

EN · 20157.0

as Self

Billy Idol - Live Austin City Limits Music Festival 2015

2015

Billy Idol - Live Austin City Limits Music Festival 2015

FR · 2015Not rated

Actor

Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive Live poster

Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive Live

EN · 20096.9

as Vocals

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who poster

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

EN · 2008Not rated

as Self

Countdown - The Wonder Years 2 poster

Countdown - The Wonder Years 2

EN · 20078.0

as Self (archive footage)

Punk's Not Dead poster

Punk's Not Dead

EN · 20076.1

as Self

The Who: Quadrophenia Live With Special Guests poster

The Who: Quadrophenia Live With Special Guests

EN · 2006Not rated

as Billy Idol

The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests poster

The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests

EN · 2006Not rated

as Self

Billy Idol - Live at Rock am Ring 2005 poster

Billy Idol - Live at Rock am Ring 2005

EN · 2005Not rated

as Vocals

The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live poster

The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live

EN · 20057.0

as The Ace Face / Cousin Kevin

Rockthology 2 poster

Rockthology 2

EN · 2004Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

Rockthology Presents: Hard 'N' Heavy, Volume 8 poster

Rockthology Presents: Hard 'N' Heavy, Volume 8

EN · 2004Not rated

as Self

Punk: The Early Years poster

Punk: The Early Years

EN · 2003Not rated

as Self

Billy Idol: VH1 Storytellers poster

Billy Idol: VH1 Storytellers

EN · 20026.6

Actor

25 Years of Punk poster

25 Years of Punk

EN · 20017.0

as Self

The Filth and the Fury poster

The Filth and the Fury

EN · 20006.9

as Self (archive footage)

Heavy Metal 2000 poster

Heavy Metal 2000

EN · 20006.0

as Odin (voice)

The Wedding Singer poster

The Wedding Singer

EN · 19986.8

as Himself

Degeneration Punk poster

Degeneration Punk

EN · 19978.0

Actor

Mad Dog Time poster

Mad Dog Time

EN · 19965.2

as Lee Turner

Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue! poster

Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!

EN · 1994Not rated

Actor

The Doors poster

The Doors

EN · 19917.1

as Cat

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 12 poster

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 12

EN · 1991Not rated

as Self

Billy Idol: Live at the Wembley Stadium poster

Billy Idol: Live at the Wembley Stadium

EN · 1990Not rated

as Vocal, Songwriter

The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy poster

The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy

EN · 19898.5

as Cousin Kevin

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night poster

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

EN · 19887.7

as Self - Audience Member

Billy Idol - VITAL IDOL poster

Billy Idol - VITAL IDOL

EN · 198710.0

Actor

D.O.A. poster

D.O.A.

EN · 19815.7

as Self

The Punk Rock Movie poster

The Punk Rock Movie

EN · 19786.5

as Self