Acting · Lee, North Carolina, USA · Born September 2, 1938
Bill Bailey (born September 2, 1938) is an American actor and author, primarily providing supporting roles in film and television throughout the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He appeared in Superman (1978), Superman II (1980), and Haunted Honeymoon (1986), as well as a number of British television programs including Yes, Prime Minister (1987), Jeeves and Wooster (1992), and Agatha Christie's Poirot (1993). He has also narrated an abridged version of Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick.
MovieJust Visiting
2001
as Thibault's Father
TVBrass Eye
1997
as Eyewitness
MovieBalto
1995
as Butcher (voice)
MovieNotorious
1992
as Judge
MovieGuilty by Suspicion
1991
as 20th Century Fox Guard
TVJeeves and Wooster
1990
as Worple
MovieA Casualty of War
1989
as Frank Terpil
TVThe Nightmare Years
1989
as Knick Knickerbocker
MovieMurder Story
1989
as Billy Van Wyck / Kielman
TVAgatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Felix Bleibner
MovieIshtar
1987
as Gen. Westlake
MovieSky Bandits
1986
as Sheriff
MovieLace 2
1985
as Chief of Police
TVHowards' Way
1985
as Karl Hanson
MovieWater
1985
as Hollister
TVPhilip Marlowe, Private Eye
1983
as Hugo Candless
MovieOutland
1981
as Officer Hill
MovieStir Crazy
1980
as Announcer
MovieSuperman II
1980
as J.J.
TVTales of the Unexpected
1979
as Bob
MovieSuperman
1978
as 2nd Senator
TVThe New Avengers
1976
as Cary
MovieThe Groove Tube
1974
as Suc Muc Dik
TVThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Drunk
TVDoomwatch
1970
as Reporter
