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Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly

  • 82 years old
  • Scottish
  • Actor and stand-up comedian

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Billy Connolly's joy at working with child stars

What We Did On Our Holiday sees the makers of Outnumbered bring their popular vein of semi-improvised comedy to the big screen. Scotland's Billy Connolly reveals why he got involved.

Neil Smith, BBC News, 26th September 2014

Doctor to Billy Connolly: You are f***** Big Yin

The doctor who diagnosed Billy Connolly's illness has told how he broke the news in a flurry of four-letter words.

Daily Record, 11th September 2014

Film fest scoops What We Did On Our Holiday premiere

Fifers will be able to see the new Billy Connolly and David Tennant film in Kirkcaldy as part of this year's town film festival, ahead of its star-studded world premiere in London.

Fife Today, 11th September 2014

Billy Connolly set to laugh off his illness

Billy Connolly is set to laugh off his illness as recent health problems provide material for his upcoming shows.

Stuart Macdonald, Daily Record, 6th September 2014

Fringe Q&As: Julian McCullough

HeraldScotland talks to Julian McCullough about fighting Londoners, Russian jokes and Billy Connolly.

The Herald, 21st August 2014

Billy Connolly may have had Parkinson's for 10 years

Pamela Stephenson, 64, said she had noticed her husband Billy Connolly's hand shaking for many years but assumed that he had spent too long playing the banjo.

Daily Record, 20th August 2014

Billy Connolly refuses to be silenced by Parkinson's

Billy Connolly's wife, Pamela Stephenson Connolly, has told how the comic's battle with Parkinson's disease caused his distinctive voice to begin to fail and led him to consider quitting the stand-up shows he loves.

Jason Allardyce, The Sunday Times, 17th August 2014

Fans angry after Billy Connolly ticket chaos

Frustrated fans have been left out of pocket after the Usher Hall website crashed as fans scrambled for Billy Connolly tickets.

Edinburgh Evening News, 12th July 2014

Tickets on sale for Billy Connolly's Perth gig

Billy Connolly will bring his High Horse Tour to Perth Concert Hall on Wednesday, October 1 for one night only.

Daily Record, 9th July 2014

Billy Connolly to appear on Who Do You Think You Are?

Billy Connollly, Brendan O'Carroll, Julie Walters and Brain Blessed are amongst those who will appear on the next series of family tree show Who Do You Think You Are?

Susanna Lazarus, Radio Times, 27th June 2014

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