Bill Bailey

Biography: Bill Bailey's real name is Mark and gained the Nick-name Bill at school from his teacher. Bill is well known for his stand up comedy, mixed with comicality, witty songs of ants and Chris de Burgh.
Bill's early work on stage was a duo called the Rubber Bishops with Sean Lock. He was given the Best Stand-up Award at the British comedy awards.
Edinburgh Festival Critics Award 1996.
Bill has now more well known after appearing in his own TV shows on the BBC, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Spaced, Black Books and the voice of the Whale in the movie The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. Bill is also known as 'Bilbo', he normally comes with a beard and is married to Kris with a young son called Dax.

Bill Bailey's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average career score: 54
Highest Metascore:
Metascore: 81
Lowest Metascore:
Metascore: 38
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 7
  2. Negative: 1 out of 7
7 movie reviews
Title: Year: Credit: User score:
Metascore: 42
Chalet Girl
Oct 14, 2011 Bill 4.8
Metascore: 46
Burke and Hare
Sep 9, 2011 Hangman 6.6
Metascore: 52
Nanny McPhee Returns
Aug 20, 2010 Farmer Macreadie 5.1
Metascore: 81
Hot Fuzz
Apr 20, 2007 Sergeant Turner 8.6
Metascore: 63
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Apr 29, 2005 The Whale 6.0
Metascore: 38
Just Visiting
Apr 6, 2001 Thibault's Father 8.9
Metascore: 62
Saving Grace
Aug 4, 2000 Vince 8.8