Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly
Født	William Connolly; 24. nov. 1942 (83 år); Glasgow
Beskjeftigelse	Skuespiller, komiker, banjospiller, standupkomiker, filmskuespiller, manusforfatter, teaterskuespiller, sanger, komponist, gitarist, fjernsynsskuespiller
Utdannet ved	St. Gerard's RC Secondary; St Peter's Boys School, Stewartville St, Glasgow
Ektefelle	Pamela Stephenson (1989–); Iris Pressagh (1969–1985; avslutningsårsak: skilsmisse)
Nasjonalitet	britisk
Utmerkelser	Kommandør av Order of the British Empire; Knight Bachelor; British Academy Scotland Awards (2012); Chortle Awards
Aktive år	1965–
Nettsted	https://billyconnolly.com/
IMDb	IMDb
	Billy Connolly på Commons

William «Billy» Connolly (født 24. mai 1942) er en britisk skuespiller.

Connolly ble i 2017 utnevnt Knight Bachelor.^[6] Han ble dermed opphøyd i ridderstanden og fikk rett til å føre tiltaleformen sir foran sitt navn.

Diskografi

Nedenfor er et utvalg av Connollys musikk- og komikerinnspillinger. For hans utgivelser med Humblebums, se her.

1972 – Billy Connolly Live
1974 – Cop Yer Whack for This
1974 – Solo Concert
1975 – Get Right Intae Him!
1975 – Words and Music
1975 – The Big Yin
1976 – Atlantic Bridge
1977 – Billy Connolly
1977 – Raw Meat for the Balcony!
1978 – Anthology
1979 – Riotous Assembly
1981 – The Pick of Billy Connolly (samlealbum)
1983 – A Change Is As Good As Arrest
1983 – In Concert
1984 – Big Yin Double Helping (samlealbum)
1985 – An Audience With Billy Connolly
1985 – Wreck on Tour
1987 – Billy & Albert
1991 – Live at the Odeon Hammersmith London
1995 – Musical Tour of Scotland
1995 – Billy Connolly – Live Down Under 1995
1996 – World Tour of Australia
1997 – Two Night Stand
1999 – Comedy and Songs (samlealbum)
1999 – One Night Stand Down Under
2002 – Live in Dublin 2002
2002 – The Big Yin – Billy Connolly in Concert (samlealbum)
2003 – Transatlantic Years (samlealbum av materiale innspilt mellom 1969 og 1974)
2003 – Humble Beginnings: The Complete Transatlantic Recordings 1969-74
2005 – Billy Connolly's Musical Tour of New Zealand
2007 – Live in Concert
2010 – The Man Live i London, innspilt januar 2010
2011 – Billy Connolly's Route 66

År	Tittel
1981	Bites Yer Bum
1982	The Pick of Billy Connolly
1985	An Audience with Billy Connolly
1987	Billy and Albert - Live at the Royal Albert Hall
1991	Live at the Odeon Hammersmith
1992	The Best of 25 Years of Billy Connolly (25BC)
1994	Live 1994
1995	Two Bites of Billy Connolly
1997	Two Night Stand - Live From London and Glasgow
1998	Erect for 30 Years
1999	Live 99 - One Night Stand Down Under and The Best of the Rest
2001	Live - The Greatest Hits
2002	Live in Dublin 2002
2005	Live in New York
2007	Was It Something I Said?
2010	Live in London 2010
2011	You Asked For It
2016	High Horse Tour Live

Connolly har skrevet tre skuespill:

År	Tittel	Rolle	Anmerkninger
1978	Absolution	Blakey
1983	Bullshot	Hawkeye McGillicuddy
1985	Water	Delgado
1989	The Return of the Musketeers	Caddie
1990	The Big Man	Frankie	USA-tittel Crossing The Line
1993	Indecent Proposal	Auction M.C.
1995	Pocahontas	Ben	Stemme
1996	Muppet Treasure Island	Billy Bones
1997	Beverly Hills Ninja	Japanese Antique Shop Proprietor
1997	Deacon Brodie	William Brodie
1997	Mrs Brown	John Brown
1997	Paws	PC	Stemme
1998	The Impostors	Mr. Sparks, the Tennis Pro
1999	Still Crazy	Hughie Case
1998	Middleton's Changeling	Alibius
1999	The Debt Collector	Nicky Dryden
1999	The Boondock Saints	Noah MacManus / Il Duce
2000	Beautiful Joe	Joe
2000	An Everlasting Piece	Scalper
2001	Gabriel & Me	Gabriel
2001	Who Is Cletis Tout?	Dr. Mike Savian
2001	The Man Who Sued God	Steve Myers
2002	White Oleander	Barry Kolker
2003	Timeline	Professor Johnston
2003	The Last Samurai	Sergeant Zebulon Gant
2004	Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events	Dr. Montgomery Montgomery
2006	Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties	Lord Dargis
2006	Fido	Fido
2006	Open Season	McSquizzy	Stemme
2008	The X-Files: I Want to Believe	Joseph "Father Joe" Crissman
2008	Open Season 2	McSquizzy	Stemme
2009	The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day	Noah MacManus / Il Duce
2010	Gulliver's Travels	King Theodore
2012	Brave	King Fergus	Stemme
2012	Quartet	Wilf Bond
2014	What We Did on Our Holiday	Gordie McLeod
2014	The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies	Dáin II Ironfoot
2016	Wild Oats	Lacey Chandler

År	Tittel	Rolle	Anmerkninger
1975-1976	Play for Today	Jody / Paddy	Just Another Saturday (1975) The Elephants' Graveyard (1976)
1980	Worzel Gummidge	Bogle McNeep
1983	Androcles and the Lion	Androcles	Fjernsynsfilm
1985	Super Gran	Angus McSporran
1984-1985	Tickle on the Tum	Bobby Binns
1985	Blue Money	Des	Fjernsynsfilm
1988	City Lights	The Dosser
1988	Minder	Tick Tack
1991	Screen Two	Game Show Host / Busker
1990-1991	Head of the Class	Billy MacGregor
1992	Billy	Billy MacGregor
1993	Screen One	Jo Jo Donnelly
1996	Dennis the Menace and Gnasher	Captain Trout
1996-1997	Pearl	William 'Billy' Pynchon
1998	Veronica's Closet	Campbell
1998	Tracey Takes On...	Rory Cassidy
1999	3rd Rock from the Sun	Inspector Macaffery
2001	Columbo	Findlay Crawford
2001	Prince Charming	Hamish
2009	Billy Connolly: Journey to the Edge of the World	Som seg selv
2012	House	Thomas Bell
2016	Billy Connolly's Tracks Across America	Som seg selv
2017	Billy Connolly & Me: A Celebration	Som seg selv

↑ Gemeinsame Normdatei, GND-ID 134349911, besøkt 12. august 2015^{[Hentet fra Wikidata]}
↑ filmportal.de, Filmportal-ID 619f077a90404dc39af186e71b4cbc6a, besøkt 9. oktober 2017^{[Hentet fra Wikidata]}
↑ Discogs, Discogs artist-ID 327746, besøkt 9. oktober 2017^{[Hentet fra Wikidata]}
↑ Social Networks and Archival Context, SNAC Ark-ID w6s78tnv, besøkt 9. oktober 2017^{[Hentet fra Wikidata]}
↑ www.thesun.co.uk^{[Hentet fra Wikidata]}
↑ Birthday Honours 2017: the Prime Minister's list, gov.uk.