Billy Idol

Actor

Billy Idol

Born November 30, 1955 in Middlesex, England, UK13 films

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.

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Heavy Metal 2000 posterFirst watchHeavy Metal 200020006.0as Odin (voice)A voice role.Upon discovery of a shard of what could be the Loc-Nar, a miner named Tyler becomes possessed with an insatiable hunger for power and a thirst for immortality.View film

Essential films

Ranked by role, acclaim and reach
The Doors poster7.1The Doors1991Mad Dog Time poster5.2Mad Dog Time1996

Filmography

13 films as actor
  1. 2015Billy Idol - Live Austin City Limits Music Festival 2015
  2. 2009Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive LiveVocals
  3. 2006The Who: Quadrophenia Live With Special GuestsBilly Idol
  4. 2005The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia LiveThe Ace Face / Cousin Kevin
  5. 2005Billy Idol - Live at Rock am Ring 2005Vocals
  6. 2002Billy Idol: VH1 Storytellers
  7. 2000Heavy Metal 2000Odin (voice)
  8. 1996Mad Dog TimeLee Turner
  9. 1994Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!
  10. 1991The DoorsCat
  11. 1990Billy Idol: Live at the Wembley StadiumVocal, Songwriter
  12. 1989The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera TommyCousin Kevin
  13. 1987Billy Idol - VITAL IDOL