Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly (born November 24, 1942) is a Scottish comedian, musician, presenter and actor. He is sometimes known, especially in his native Scotland, by the nickname The Big Yin (The Big One). His first trade, in the early 1960s, was as a welder (specifically a boilermaker) in the Glasgow shipyards, but he gave it up towards the end of the decade to pursue a career as a folk singer in the...

Known For

Brave

as Fergus (voice)

The Last Samurai

as Zebulon Gant

Cast Credits

Wild Oats

as Chandler

Quartet

as Wilf Bond

What About Dick?

as Inspector McGuffin

Brave

as Fergus (voice)

The Ballad of Nessie

as Narrator (voice)

Gulliver's Travels

as King Theodore

Open Season 2

as McSquizzy (voice)

The X Files: I Want to Believe

as Father Joseph Crissman

Top Gear of the Pops

as Self (Comic Relief VT)

Open Season

as McSquizzy (voice)

Fido

as Fido

The Last Samurai

as Zebulon Gant

Timeline

as Professor E.A. Johnston

White Oleander

as Barry Kolker

The Man Who Sued God

as Steve Myers

Gabriel & Me

as Gabriel

Gentlemen's Relish

as Kingdom Swann

The Debt Collector

as Nickie Dryden

Crew Credits