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Billy Bragg

Age · 68 Born · Dec 20, 1957 From · Barking, London, England, UK Films · 32

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Biography

Stephen William Bragg is an English singer-songwriter and left-wing activist. His music blends elements of folk music, punk rock and protest songs, with lyrics that mostly span political or romantic themes. His music is heavily centred on bringing about change and involving the younger generation in activist causes.

Known for

Kirsty MacColl at the BBC poster

Kirsty MacColl at the BBC

Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council poster

Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council

Beyond Barricades poster

Beyond Barricades

A World Without Beethoven? poster

A World Without Beethoven?

Career timeline

2024

Kirsty MacColl at the BBC

Self (archive footage) · 2024

2021

Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

Where Are You, Jay Bennett?

2020

Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council Notable

Beyond Barricades Notable

Himself · 2020

A World Without Beethoven? Notable

2019

The Big Meeting

Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth

Himself · 2019

Rock Island Line: The Song That Made Britain Rock

Himself · 2019

2015

Urban Hymn Notable

Himself · 2015

2014

Self (voice) · 2014

Billy Bragg Live at the Union Chapel London Notable

Himself · 2014

2013

Billy Bragg: Tooth and Nail

2012

Last Shop Standing

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke Notable

Himself · 2012

2011

Way of the Morris Notable

Himself · 2011

Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune

2008

The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space Notable

Himself · 2008

2005

Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand Notable

2003

2002

Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song

2001

Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl Notable

2000

The Internationale Notable

1997

The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan

1991

Beyond the Maypole

Himself · 1991

1990

Billy Bragg Goes to Moscow & Norton, Virginia Too

Himself · 1990

1989

Let's rock-n-roll

himself · 1989

1988

From Russia with Rock Notable

himself · 1988

Frequently appears with

Self (archive footage)

Jennifer Saunders

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Full filmography

Kirsty MacColl at the BBC poster

Kirsty MacColl at the BBC

Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl poster

Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

Where Are You, Jay Bennett? poster

Where Are You, Jay Bennett?

Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council poster

Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council

Beyond Barricades poster

Beyond Barricades

A World Without Beethoven? poster

A World Without Beethoven?

The Big Meeting poster

The Big Meeting

Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth poster

Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth

Rock Island Line: The Song That Made Britain Rock poster

Rock Island Line: The Song That Made Britain Rock

Urban Hymn poster

Call Me Lucky poster

A Curious Life poster

Billy Bragg Live at the Union Chapel London poster

Billy Bragg Live at the Union Chapel London

Billy Bragg: Tooth and Nail poster

Billy Bragg: Tooth and Nail

Last Shop Standing poster

Last Shop Standing

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke poster

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

Way of the Morris poster

Way of the Morris

Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune poster

Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune

The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space poster

The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space

Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand poster

Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand

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Kirsty MacColl at the BBCView movie page

Long Hot Summers: The Story View movie page