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Awards and nominations. Bibliography. References. External links. Billy Connolly. Sir William Connolly CBE (born 24 November 1942) is a Scottish retired comedian, actor, artist, musician, and television presenter. He is sometimes known by the Scots nickname the Big Yin ("the Big One").
Birth Details. November 24, 1942. Glasgow, Scotland. Famous Works. CREDITS. Television Appearances. Series. Billy MacGregor, Head of the Class, ABC, 1990-1991. Billy MacGregor, Billy, ABC, 1992. Presenter, The Bigger Picture, BBC, beginning 1993. Himself, Billy Connolly's World Tour of Scotland, BBC, 1994.
November 24, 1942 · Anderston, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Birth name. William Connolly. Nickname. The Big Yin. Height. 6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio. Billy Connolly was born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland. He left school to work in the shipyards, becoming a welder, and joined the Territorial Army (in the parachute regiment) at around the same time.
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May 17, 2012 · Leo Benedictus. Thu 17 May 2012 10.32 EDT. Title: Billy and Albert. Date: 1987. The setup: If standup comedy is a popularity contest, Billy Connolly was the UK's first world champion. Having...
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***TOO LONG*** Sir Billy Connolly CBE (born 24 November 1942) is a Scottish actor, retired comedian, artist, writer, musician, and presenter. He is sometimes known, especially in his homeland, by the Scots nickname the Big Yin ("the Big One").
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Sep 22, 2001 · Billy was born on 24 November 1942, right next to that alcove on the kitchen floor, all 11lb of him plopping out on to freezing linoleum.
Agent info. Resume. Born November 24, 1942. Add to list. Won 2 BAFTA Awards. 5 wins & 9 nominations total. Photos 226. Known for. Brave. 7.1. Fergus (voice)
