Biography
Bill Oddie
Acting
William Edgar Oddie OBE (7 July 1941 – 25 July 2026) was an English actor, artist, birder, comedian, conservationist, musician, songwriter, television presenter and writer. He was a member of comedy trio The Goodies. A birder since his childhood in Quinton, Birmingham, Oddie has established a reputation as a naturalist, conservationist, and television presenter on wildlife issues. Some of his books are illustrated with his own paintings and drawings. His wildlife programmes f…
Career works
66
Movies
19
Series
47
Career average
7.0/10
Birth date
07/07/1941
Place of birth
Rochdale, County of Greater Manchester, England, UK
Date of death
07/25/2026
Filmography highlights
Movies
An Audience with The Goodies
2018
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Greatest Ever Christmas Ads
2016
The Last Impresario
2014 · 5.5
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 · 8.0
The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter
2013
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release
2010
100 Years of Wildlife Films
2007 · 5.0
When Comedy Changed Forever
2006
Return of the Goodies
2005 · 6.9
George and the Dragon
2004 · 5.5
Sex, Lies & Michael Aspel
2003 · 10.0
The Willows in Winter
1996 · 6.7
The Children's Royal Variety Performance
1993
Under the Bed
1988 · 10.0
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
1976 · 7.0
Series
Ministry of Justice
2018
The Real Marigold Hotel
2016 · 7.5
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
2013 · 7.0
Through the Keyhole
2013 · 6.2
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Cash in the Celebrity Attic
2008
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Green Balloon Club
2008
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Bill Oddie's Wild Side
2008
Autumnwatch
2007 · 9.5
Would I Lie to You?
2007 · 7.8
The One Show
2006 · 4.3
The Truth About Killer Dinosaurs
2005 · 8.0
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005 · 7.2
Springwatch
2005 · 8.5
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Bill Oddie's How to Watch Wildlife
2005
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 · 7.0