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Billy Idol

Billy Idol

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.

Born

Nov 30, 1955

Middlesex, England, UK

Known For

Acting

Movies

44 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.6

Known For

The Wedding Singer
The Wedding Singer
1998 as Himself
★ 6.8
The Doors
The Doors
1991 as Cat
★ 7.1
Heavy Metal 2000
Heavy Metal 2000
2000 as Odin (voice)
★ 6.0
Ozzy: No Escape from Now
★ 8.4
The Filth and the Fury
The Filth and the Fury
2000 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.9
Billy Idol Should Be Dead
★ 8.0
Mad Dog Time
Mad Dog Time
1996 as Lee Turner
★ 5.2
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
1988 as Self - Audience Member
★ 7.5
movie
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
2025 as Self - Performer
★ 5.0
Punk's Not Dead
Punk's Not Dead
2007 as Self
★ 6.1
The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy
★ 8.0
The Punk Rock Movie
The Punk Rock Movie
1978 as Self
★ 6.3
Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits
Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits
2018 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.4
25 Years of Punk
25 Years of Punk
2001 as Self
★ 6.0
I Want My MTV
I Want My MTV
2019 as Self
★ 7.5
Countdown - The Wonder Years 2
Countdown - The Wonder Years 2
2007 as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.0
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 12
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 12
1991 as Self
Billy Idol: State Line
Billy Idol: State Line
2023 as Self
★ 8.0
D.O.A.
D.O.A.
1981 as Self
★ 5.6
Rockthology 2
Rockthology 2
2004 as Self (archive footage)
New Wave: Dare to be Different
New Wave: Dare to be Different
2017 as Self - Singer / Songwriter
★ 6.9
Degeneration Punk
★ 8.0
The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live
The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live
2005 as The Ace Face / Cousin Kevin
★ 7.0
Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive Live
★ 6.7
movie
Billy Idol: Live in Wembley Arena 1990
1990 as Vocal, Songwriter
Classic Quadrophenia
Classic Quadrophenia
2015 as Self
★ 7.0
Punk: The Early Years
Punk: The Early Years
2003 as Self