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Birthday: Nov 30, 1955
Place of Birth: Middlesex, England, UK

Billy Idol

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
The Wedding Singer Himself 1998
The Filth and the Fury Self (archive footage) 2000
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night Self - Audience Member 1988
Heavy Metal 2000 Odin (voice) 2000
Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive Live Vocals 2009
Mad Dog Time Lee Turner 1996
Billy Idol: VH1 Storytellers 2002
D.O.A. Himself 1980
Generation Sex: Glastonbury 2023 2023
Punk: The Early Years Self 2003
The Punk Rock Movie Self 1978
Rockthology 2 2004
Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC Self 2023
Night Flight: Born Again Self 2016
Billy Idol: State Line Self 2023
The Who: Quadrophenia Live With Special Guests Billy Idol 2006
Rockthology Presents: Hard 'N' Heavy, Volume 8 Self 2004
Countdown - The Wonder Years 2 Self (archive footage) 2007
Punk's Not Dead Self 2007
Billy Idol: Live in Wembley Arena 1990 Vocal, Songwriter 1990
Classic Quadrophenia Self 2015
The Doors Cat 1991
Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits Self (archive footage) 2018
Miley Cyrus: Live at the Super Bowl #TikTokTailgate Self 2021
Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story Self 1970
Billy Idol - Live Austin City Limits Music Festival 2015 2015
Billy Idol - Live at Rock am Ring 2005 Vocals 2005
New Wave: Dare to be Different Self - Singer / Songwriter 2017
The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests Self 2006
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 12 Self 1991
Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers Self 2017
25 Years of Punk Self 2001
I Want My MTV Self 2019
Degeneration Punk 1997
Billy Idol - VITAL IDOL 1987
Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue! 1994
The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy Cousin Kevin 1989
The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live The Ace Face / Cousin Kevin 2005
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who Self 2008
The Sparks Brothers Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2021
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Self 2024
Series Cast Year
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 2003
Top of the Pops Self 1964
Viva La Bam 2003
Soundstage 2003
Late Night with Conan O'Brien Self - Guest 1993
Glenn Martin, DDS 2009
Where Are They Now? Self 1999
Saturday Night Live Self - Musical Guest 1975
Evening Urgant Self 2012
Punk Britannia 2012
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja Spikey Hair Bot (voice) 2012
Leute heute Self 1997
Markus Lanz Self 2008
TV total Self 1999
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