Billy Idol
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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
Credits
The Wedding Singer (1998)
as Himself
The Doors (1991)
as Cat
Rockthology 2 (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
Classic Quadrophenia (2015)
as Self
Eddie Cochran: Don't Forget Me (2026)
as Self
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow (2026)
as Self
I Want My MTV (2019)
as Self
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music (2025)
as Self - Performer
Heavy Metal 2000: Voice Talent Featurette (—)
as Self
Heavy Metal 2000 (2000)
as Odin (voice)
Night Flight: Born Again (2016)
as Self
Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive Live (2009)
as Vocals
I Was a Teenage Sex Pistol (2026)
as Self
Billy Idol - Live at Rock am Ring 2005 (2005)
as Vocals
Billy Idol - VITAL IDOL (1987)
Actor
The Punk Rock Movie (1978)
as Self
The Filth and the Fury (2000)
as Self (archive footage)
Ozzy: No Escape from Now (2025)
as Self
D.O.A. (1981)
as Self
Billy Idol - Live Austin City Limits Music Festival 2015 (2015)
Actor
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night (1988)
as Self - Audience Member
Gloss and Grit: The Man Who Made Art Pop (—)
as Self
Punk's Not Dead (2007)
as Self
Billy Idol Should Be Dead (2026)
as Self
Billy Idol: VH1 Storytellers (2002)
Actor
Mad Dog Time (1996)
as Lee Turner
Billy Idol: Live at the Wembley Stadium (1990)
as Vocal, Songwriter
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2024)
as Self
DEVO (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who (2008)
as Self
Punk: The Early Years (2003)
as Self
The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy (1989)
as Cousin Kevin
25 Years of Punk (2001)
as Self
Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers (2017)
as Self
Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story (—)
as Self
Billy Idol: State Line (2023)
as Self
Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC (2023)
as Self
Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
The Who: Quadrophenia Live With Special Guests (2006)
as Billy Idol
The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests (2006)
as Self
Rockthology Presents: Hard 'N' Heavy, Volume 8 (2004)
as Self
The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live (2005)
as The Ace Face / Cousin Kevin
Countdown - The Wonder Years 2 (2007)
as Self (archive footage)
Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue! (1994)
Actor
New Wave: Dare to be Different (2017)
as Self - Singer / Songwriter
Degeneration Punk (1997)
Actor
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 12 (1991)
as Self