Billy Idol
Born: 1955-11-30
Birthplace: 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 Wedding Singer
The Doors
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
Heavy Metal 2000
I Want My MTV
The Filth and the Fury
Mad Dog Time
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
I Was a Teenage Sex Pistol
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
Top Movie Credits
The Wedding Singer
Himself
The Doors
Cat
Heavy Metal 2000
Odin (voice)
I Want My MTV
Self
The Filth and the Fury
Self (archive footage)
Mad Dog Time
Lee Turner
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
Self - Audience Member
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
Self - Performer