Bill Bailey
Mark Robert Bailey (født 13. januar 1965), kendt under sit kunstnernavn Bill Bailey, er en engelsk komiker, musiker og skuespiller. Bailey er kendt for sin rolle som Manny i den britiske sitcom Black Books og for sin deltagelse i Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Have I Got News for You og QI, samt sit standup-arbejde.

Bailey blev listet af The Observer som én af de 50 funniest acts i britiske komedie 2003. I 2007, og igen 2010, blev han stemt ind som den 7. bedste standupkomiker på Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups.

Bailey spiller en række instrumenter, heriblandt klaver og guitar. Han har desuden absolut gehør.

Turnéer 
 Cosmic Jam (1995)
 Bewilderness (2001)
 Part Troll (2004)
 Steampunk (2006) (Edinburgh Festival)
 Tinselworm (2008)
 Bill Bailey Live (2008–09) (Theatre tour with some material from Tinselworm, but mostly new material)
 Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra (2009)
 Dandelion Mind (2010)
 Dandelion Mind – Gently Modified (2011)
 Qualmpeddler (2012–2013)
 Limboland (2015–2016)
 Larks In Transit (2016) (Australien & New Zealand)
 Larks In Transit (2018) (UK)
 The Earl of Whimsy (2018) (Australien & New Zealand)

DVD-udgivelser

Filmografi 
 The James Whale Radio Show (TV series) (circa 1990) (Guest)
 Maid Marian and her Merry Men (1992). Cameo hofnar for kong John
 Blue Heaven (1994)
 Asylum (1996)
 Space Cadets (1997) (regelmæssig holdkaptajn)
 Is It Bill Bailey? (1998)
 Spaced (1999–2001)
 Have I Got News for You (gæst 1999, 2001, 2005; gæstevært 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011)
 Saving Grace (2000)
 Black Books (2000–2004)
 Jonathan Creek
 "Satan's Chimney" (2001)
 "The Tailor's Dummy" (2003)
 Wild West (2002–2004)
 Never Mind the Buzzcocks (gæst 1999; regelmæssig holdkaptajn 2002–2008)
 QI (2003–nu) (regelmæssig gæst)
 "15 Storeys High" – "The Holiday" (2004)
 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) (stemme til Sperm Whale)
 The Libertine (Small cameo role as advisor to Charles II of England).
 Wild Thing I Love You (2006) (vært)
 Top Gear (A Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car / Falsk Angelina Jolie)
 Hot Fuzz (2007)
 Run Fatboy Run (2007) (Cameo)
 Skins (2008)
 Love Soup (2008)
 We Are Most Amused (2008) (One-off special)
 Hustle (som 'Cyclops')
 "Return of the Prodigal" (2009)
 "Diamond Seeker" (2009)
 "Picasso Finger Painting" (2012)
 Steve's World (2009)
 Burke and Hare (2010)
 Bill Bailey's Birdwatching Bonanza (2010)
 Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010)
 Talkin' 'bout Your Generation (2010); 1 episode
 Jo Brand's Big Splash (2011); 1 episode
 Chalet Girl (2011)
 Doctor Who – The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (2011)
 It's Kevin (2013)
 The Secret Life of Evolution (2013)
 The Grand Tour (TV series) (2018); Celebrity Face Off, Series 2 Episode 5
 The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales... (2018)
 In the Long Run (2018)
 Strictly Come Dancing (2020)

Referencer

Eksterne henvisninger 

 

 Bill Bailey on Chortle.

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