- Scottish comedian, musician, presenter and actor
Real name: | William Connolly |
Billy Connolly Height
| How tall is Billy Connolly? | 183 cm / 6 ft 1 in | Born: | 24 November 1942 Comment | How old is Billy Connolly in 2024? / Age: | 81 years
| Where was Billy Connolly born? | Anderston, Glasgow, United Kingdom | Nicknames: | Billy | Zodiac sign: | Sagittarius |
Billy Connolly Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| How much is Billy Connolly worth? | $20,000,000
| Nationality: | British | Hair color: | Grey | Eyes color: | Green |
Who is Billy Connolly? / Facts
- 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, firstly in the Humblebums alongside friend Gerry Rafferty until 1971, and subsequently as a solo artist
- In the early 1970s, he made the transition from folk singer with a comedic persona to fully fledged comedian
- Best known to many as a stand-up comedian, he appears in several lists of the greatest comedians ever, where he is often placed at the top
- Connolly is also an actor and has appeared in such films as Water (1985); Indecent Proposal (1993); Pocahontas (1995); Muppet Treasure Island (1996); Mrs
- Brown (1997); The Boondock Saints (1999); The Man Who Sued God (2001); The Last Samurai (2003); Timeline (2003); Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004); Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006); Open Season (2006); The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008); Open Season 2 (2008); Brave (2012); Quartet (2012) and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
- Connolly reprised his role as Noah "Il Duce" MacManus in The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)
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Quotes
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There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter.
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Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.
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