Billy Gibbons

Biography

Billy F Gibbons (born December 16, 1949) is an American musician, best known as the guitarist, lead singer and composer of the Texas blues-rock band ZZ Top.

Career Overview

Billy Gibbons has 42 screen credits in a career dating back to 1964. Signature works include ZZ Top: Live at Stagecoach Festival, ZZ Top: Live At Montreux 2013, ZZ Top: Live at Bonnaroo 2013. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

42

Birth Date

1949-12-16 00:00:00

Birth Place

Houston, Texas, USA

Known For

• 

  ZZ Top: Live at Stagecoach Festival
• 

  ZZ Top: Live At Montreux 2013
• 

  ZZ Top: Live at Bonnaroo 2013
• 

  ZZ Top: Live in Germany 1980
• 

  ZZ Top: Double Down Live
• 

  ZZ Top: VH1 Storytellers

Frequent Collaborators

• Dusty Hill (6 collaborations)
• Frank Beard (6 collaborations)
• ZZ Top (2 collaborations)
• Zach Nial (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (42 credits)

  • ZZ Top: Breakaway

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Off the Record

    Hal

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Mr. Nelson on the North Side

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Bluesman

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • ZZ Top - That Little Ol' Band from Texas

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Every Night's a Saturday Night

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Jeff Beck - Live At The Hollywood Bowl

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • I've Lost My Mind in Essen: 40 Jahre Rockpalast-Nacht

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • ZZ Top: Live at Stagecoach Festival

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • ZZ Top: Live At Montreux 2013

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Johnny Winter: Down & Dirty

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'

    Self - Musician

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • ZZ Top: Live at Bonnaroo 2013

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • ZZ Top: Live in Germany 1980

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Pickin' and Grinnin'

    J.D.

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Sweet Emotion

    Self [ZZ Top]

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • ZZ Top: Double Down Live

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • ZZ Top: VH1 Storytellers

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Religulous

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Tales of the Rat Fink

    Beatnik Bandit (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Harley-Davidson: The Spirit of America

    Self [ZZ Top]

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Hell's Kitchen

    - 9 Chefs Compete (2014) ... Self actor actors
    2005
  • Bones

    - The 200th in the 10th (2014) ... Sarge actor actors

    - The Twist in the Twister (2011) ... Angela's Dad actor actors

    - The Killer in the Crosshairs (2011) ... Angela's Dad actor actors

    - The Beginning in the End (2010) ... Angela's Dad actor actors

    - The Science in the Physicist (2009) ... Angela's Dad actor actors
    2005
  • Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Willie Nelson & Friends: Live and Kickin'

    Self [ZZ Top]

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • ZZ Top - Wanted - Live In New Jersey

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    - Rob Gronkowski, Eva Longoria, Weezer, ZZ Top (2015) ... Self - Musical Guest actor actors
    2003
  • Two and a Half Men

    - Gumby with a Pokey (2010) ... Billy Gibbons actor actors
    2003
  • CSI: Miami

    - L.A. (2010) ... Billy Gibbons actor actors
    2002
  • WWE Friday Night SmackDown

    - SmackDown - Apr. 18, 2002 (2002) ... Billy Gibbons actor actors
    1999
  • King of the Hill

    - Hank Gets Dusted (2007) ... Billy Gibbons (voice) actor actors
    1997
  • Zakk Wylde: House of Guitars 1993

    Self [ZZ Top]

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Raw

    - July 20, 2009 (2009) ... Self actor actors
    1993
  • ZZ Top: Live in Hartford 1991

    Guitars / Vocals

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • MTV Video Music Awards

    - 1st Annual MTV Video Music Awards (1984) ... Self actor actors
    1984
  • Top of the Pops

    - January 27, 1994 (1994) ... Self actor actors
    1964