Acting
Billy Idol
Acting · Born 1955-11-30 · Middlesex, England, UK
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.
Credits · 50
FilmI Was a Teenage Sex Pistol
2026 · Self
FilmBilly Idol Should Be Dead
2026 · Self
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
FilmA Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
2025 · Self - Performer
FilmOzzy: No Escape from Now
2025 · Self
Film2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2024 · Self
FilmDEVO
2024 · Self (archive footage)
FilmBilly Idol: State Line
2023 · Self
FilmNightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC
2023 · Self
FilmI Want My MTV
2019 · Self
FilmHere to be Heard: The Story of The Slits
2018 · Self (archive footage)
American Idol
2018 · Self - Performer
FilmTwo Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
2017 · Self
FilmNew Wave: Dare to be Different
2017 · Self - Singer / Songwriter
Soundbreaking
2016 · Self
FilmClassic Quadrophenia
2015 · Self
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
2012 · Spikey Hair Bot (voice)
Punk Britannia
2012
Evening Urgant
2012 · Self
FilmBilly Idol: In Super Overdrive Live
2009 · Vocals
Glenn Martin, DDS
2009
Markus Lanz
2008 · Self
FilmPunk's Not Dead
2007 · Self
FilmCountdown - The Wonder Years 2
2007 · Self (archive footage)
The One Show
2006 · Self
FilmThe Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live
2005 · The Ace Face / Cousin Kevin
VH1 Storytellers
2005
Viva La Bam
2003
Soundstage
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Musical Guest
FilmBilly Idol: VH1 Storytellers
2002
Film25 Years of Punk
2001 · Self
FilmHeavy Metal 2000
2000 · Odin (voice)
FilmThe Filth and the Fury
2000 · Self (archive footage)
Where Are They Now?
Where Are They Now?
1999 · Self
TV total
1999 · Self
FilmThe Wedding Singer
1998 · Himself
Leute heute
1997 · Self
FilmDegeneration Punk
1997
FilmMad Dog Time
1996 · Lee Turner
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
FilmThe Doors
1991 · Cat
The Word
1990
FilmThe Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy
1989 · Cousin Kevin
FilmRoy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
1988 · Self - Audience Member
FilmBilly Idol - VITAL IDOL
1987
FilmD.O.A.
1981 · Self
FilmThe Punk Rock Movie
1978 · Self
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Musical Guest
American Music Awards
1974 · Self - Musical Guest
Top of the Pops
1964 · Self