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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)

Mad Dog Time
as Lee Turner

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
as Self - Audience Member

Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits
as Self (archive footage)

I Want My MTV
as Self

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
as Self

2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self