TV Shows - Bill Bailey
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on November 21, 2024. Bill Bailey has appeared in 6 television series with data.
#235The Grand Touras Self • 1 episode • #235 most popular showThe Grand Tour is a British motoring television series featuring Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May. The trio engages in a variety of automotive adventures, challenges, and reviews, peppered with their unique brand of humor. A distinctive aspect of the show is its tent-based studio segments, which initially travelled across the world before settling in the Cotswolds.
#277Top Gearas Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car • 2 episodes • #277 most popular showTop Gear is a British television series that delves into the world of automobiles. Featuring a combination of car reviews, driving challenges, and motoring adventures, the show presents a comprehensive look at both high-performance and everyday vehicles. The program is well-known for its dynamic presentation style and the chemistry between its hosts. Throughout its run, the show has accumulated a dedicated following and has become influential in the automotive industry.- #277Top Gear1 episode • #277 most popular showTop Gear is a British television series that delves into the world of automobiles. Featuring a combination of car reviews, driving challenges, and motoring adventures, the show presents a comprehensive look at both high-performance and everyday vehicles. The program is well-known for its dynamic presentation style and the chemistry between its hosts. Throughout its run, the show has accumulated a dedicated following and has become influential in the automotive industry.
#310QIas Self • 48 episodes • #310 most popular showQI (Quite Interesting) is a British comedy quiz show that engages panelists in answering obscure and intriguing questions. Hosted by Sandi Toksvig, with Alan Davies as a regular panelist, the show rewards creative and 'quite interesting' answers more than simply correct ones. Points are deducted for overly obvious wrong answers, adding a humorous twist to the intellectual challenge.
#323Midsomer Murdersas Darwin Chipping • 1 episode • #323 most popular showMidsomer Murders is a British television detective drama series that follows the investigations of Detective Chief Inspector John Barnaby as he unravels a series of mysterious and often bizarre murders in the fictional county of Midsomer. The show, which first aired in 1997, is known for its picturesque rural setting and complex murder mysteries. With its signature blend of suspense, dark humor, and intriguing character dynamics, Midsomer Murders appeals to fans of both crime dramas and cozy mysteries.
#472The Graham Norton Showas Self • 10 episodes • #472 most popular showThe Graham Norton Show is a British television comedy talk show hosted by Irish comedian Graham Norton. Featured on BBC One, the program showcases a variety of celebrity guests who join Norton each week to discuss current news and share humorous insights. The show is well-known for its vibrant host, engaging interviews, humorous monologues, and occasional performances by musical guests.
Movies - Bill Bailey
Sorted by online popularity. Bill Bailey has appeared in 4 movies with data.
#832Hot Fuzzas Sergeant Turner • #832 most popular movieHot Fuzz is a 2007 action comedy film directed by Edgar Wright and written by Wright and Simon Pegg. It stars Pegg, Nick Frost, Timothy Dalton, and Jim Broadbent, and follows two police officers investigating mysterious deaths in a West Country village.
#2,514The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxyas The Whale (voice) • #2,514 most popular movieThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a 2005 science fiction comedy film directed by Garth Jennings, based on the media franchise of the same name by Douglas Adams. It stars Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell, Mos Def, Zooey Deschanel, and others. The film received positive reviews and grossed over $100 million worldwide.
#3,742Nanny McPhee and the Big Bangas Farmer MacReadie • #3,742 most popular movieNanny McPhee and the Big Bang is a 2010 period fantasy comedy film, serving as a sequel to the 2005 film Nanny McPhee. Directed by Susanna White and adapted by Emma Thompson from Christianna Brand's Nurse Matilda books, the film stars Maggie Gyllenhaal, Ralph Fiennes, Rhys Ifans, Ewan McGregor, and Maggie Smith alongside Thompson. The plot revolves around Nanny McPhee aiding a young mother in managing the family farm while her husband is away at war, while also dealing with the children's battle against their spoiled city cousins.
#5,768Just Visitingas Thibault"s Father • #5,768 most popular movieJust Visiting is a 2001 action comedy film and American remake of the French film Les Visiteurs. It follows a medieval knight and his serf who travel to 21st-century Chicago, meeting the knight's descendant.
Bill Bailey Biography
Bill Bailey, born Mark Robert Bailey on January 13, 1965, is an English musician, comedian, and actor. He gained recognition for his role as Manny in the sitcom Black Books and has made appearances on popular panel shows such as Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Have I Got News for You, and QI. Bailey is known for his unique style of incorporating music into his comedy performances, playing a variety of musical instruments. He has been listed as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy by The Observer and has been voted the seventh greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups. In 2020, Bailey became the oldest winner in the history of the televised BBC dancing competition Strictly Come Dancing, and in 2022, he voiced Grandfather Smed in the Christmas adaptation The Smeds and the Smoos.
On November 21, 2024, Bill Bailey had 1,050 Wikipedia visits, making him the #5,368 most popular actor online.
