Billy Idol

Billy Idol

68 · Born: Nov 30, 1955

Personal Details

Official Socials
Height 5' 8"
Born Nov 30, 1955 Middlesex, England, UK
Parents
  • Bill Broad
  • Joan Broad
Relatives
  • Jane Broad (Sibling)

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.

Career

2012
Punk Britannia
Punk Britannia
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2005
Tommy and Quadrophenia Live: The Who
Tommy and Quadrophenia Live: The Who as The Ace Face / Cousin Kevin
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2002
VH1 Storytellers
VH1 Storytellers
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2000
Heavy Metal 2000
Heavy Metal 2000 as Odin (voice)
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1997
Degeneration Punk
Degeneration Punk
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1996
Mad Dog Time
Mad Dog Time as Lee Turner
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1991
The Doors
The Doors as Cat
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1989
The Who Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy
1988
Whoopi Goldberg: Fontaine... Why Am I Straight
2023
2019
Biography: I Want My MTV
2018
2017
Dare to Be Different
2003
Punk: The Early Years
Hey! Is Dee Dee Home?
1991
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 12
1980
D.O.A.
D.O.A.
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