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'''Billy Connolly''' (b. 1942) is a Scottish stand up comic and actor who played [[Billy Bones]] in ''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]''. He reprised the role in [[Muppet Treasure Island (CD-ROM)|the CD-ROM game]]. |
'''Billy Connolly''' (b. 1942) is a Scottish stand up comic and actor who played [[Billy Bones]] in ''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]''. He reprised the role in [[Muppet Treasure Island (CD-ROM)|the CD-ROM game]]. |
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| − | Making a transition from stand-up to television and films, Connolly has appeared in ''Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events'' (with [[Jim Carrey]], [[Meryl Streep]], [[Craig Ferguson]], and [[Liam Aiken]]), ''White Oleander'' (with [[Michelle Pfeiffer]] and [[Noah Wyle]]), and has done voice-over work for ''Pocahontas'' (with [[Mel Gibson]]) and ''Open Season'' (with [[Jane Krakowski]]). |
+ | Making a transition from stand-up to television and films, Connolly has appeared in ''Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events'' (with [[Jim Carrey]], [[Meryl Streep]], [[Craig Ferguson]], and [[Liam Aiken]]), ''White Oleander'' (with [[Michelle Pfeiffer]] and [[Noah Wyle]]), and has done voice-over work for [[Disney]]'s ''Pocahontas'' (with [[Mel Gibson]]) and ''Open Season'' (with [[Jane Krakowski]]). |
Connolly has also joked he's the only man ever to have died in a Muppet movie.<ref>''Billy Connolly Live 2002'', stage tour in Dublin</ref> |
Connolly has also joked he's the only man ever to have died in a Muppet movie.<ref>''Billy Connolly Live 2002'', stage tour in Dublin</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:37, 11 April 2011
Billy Connolly in Muppet Treasure Island
Billy Connolly (b. 1942) is a Scottish stand up comic and actor who played Billy Bones in Muppet Treasure Island. He reprised the role in the CD-ROM game.
Making a transition from stand-up to television and films, Connolly has appeared in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (with Jim Carrey, Meryl Streep, Craig Ferguson, and Liam Aiken), White Oleander (with Michelle Pfeiffer and Noah Wyle), and has done voice-over work for Disney's Pocahontas (with Mel Gibson) and Open Season (with Jane Krakowski).
Connolly has also joked he's the only man ever to have died in a Muppet movie.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Billy Connolly Live 2002, stage tour in Dublin