Bill Bailey
Mark Robert "Bill" Bailey is an English musician, comedian, actor and television presenter. He is known for his role as Manny in the sitcom Black Books (2000–2004), and for his regular appearances on the panel shows Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Have I Got News for You, and QI, as well as for his stand-up comedy work. He plays a variety of musical instruments and incorporates music into his performances.
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- Born in
- Bath
- Educated at
- Westfield CollegeRoyal Academy of MusicLondon College of MusicKing Edward's School
- Awards
- 🏆 Member of the Order of the British Empire🏆 Chortle Awards
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1965
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