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Bill Bailey

Born 1938-09-02
Lee, North Carolina, USA
Department: Acting

Biography

Bill Bailey (born September 2, 1938) is an American actor and author, primarily providing supporting roles in film and television throughout the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He appeared in Superman (1978), Superman II (1980), and Haunted Honeymoon (1986), as well as a number of British television programs including Yes, Prime Minister (1987), Jeeves and Wooster (1992), and Agatha Christie's Poirot (1993). He has also narrated an abridged version of Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Bill Bailey

Superman
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Superman

1978
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Superman II
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Superman II

1980
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Balto
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Balto

1995
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Agatha Christie's Poirot
TV
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Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989
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Just Visiting
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Just Visiting

2001
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Outland
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Outland

1981
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Stir Crazy
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Stir Crazy

1980
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Tales of the Unexpected
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Tales of the Unexpected

1979
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Guilty by Suspicion
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Guilty by Suspicion

1991
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Jeeves and Wooster
TV
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Jeeves and Wooster

1990
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (27 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Just VisitingJust VisitingThibault's FatherMovie2001
Brass EyeBrass EyeEyewitnessTV Series1997
Brass EyeBrass EyeFr. Pierre RunekTV Series1997
BaltoBaltoButcher (voice)Movie1995
NotoriousNotoriousJudgeMovie1992
Guilty by SuspicionGuilty by Suspicion20th Century Fox GuardMovie1991
Drop the Dead DonkeyDrop the Dead DonkeyEarlTV Series1990
Jeeves and WoosterJeeves and WoosterWorpleTV Series1990
A Casualty of WarA Casualty of WarFrank TerpilMovie1989
The Nightmare YearsThe Nightmare YearsKnick KnickerbockerTV Series1989
Murder StoryMurder StoryBilly Van Wyck / KielmanMovie1989
Agatha Christie's PoirotAgatha Christie's PoirotFelix BleibnerTV Series1989
IshtarIshtarGen. WestlakeMovie1987
Sky BanditsSky BanditsSheriffMovie1986
Lace 2Lace 2Chief of PoliceMovie1985
Howards' WayHowards' WayKarl HansonTV Series1985
WaterWaterHollisterMovie1985
Philip Marlowe, Private EyePhilip Marlowe, Private EyeHugo CandlessTV Series1983
OutlandOutlandOfficer HillMovie1981
Stir CrazyStir CrazyAnnouncerMovie1980
Superman IISuperman IIJ.J.Movie1980
Tales of the UnexpectedTales of the UnexpectedBobTV Series1979
SupermanSuperman2nd SenatorMovie1978
The New AvengersThe New AvengersCaryTV Series1976
The Groove TubeThe Groove TubeSuc Muc DikMovie1974
The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesThe Rivals of Sherlock HolmesDrunkTV Series1971
DoomwatchDoomwatchReporterTV Series1970