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Billy Idol
Acting
Born: November 30, 1955
Middlesex, England, UK
Biography
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
The Doors
as Cat
The Wedding Singer
as Himself
The Sparks Brothers
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Heavy Metal 2000
as Odin (voice)
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
as Self - Audience Member
Mad Dog Time
as Lee Turner
The Filth and the Fury
as Self (archive footage)
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
Punk's Not Dead
as Self
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
as Self
