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