Bill Hicks
Birthday
1961/12/16
Day of death
1994/02/26 (32 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Valdosta, Georgia, USA
Also know as
William Melvin Hicks, Γουίλιαμ Μέλβιν Χικς, William Melvin "Bill" Hicks
Biography
William Melvin "Bill" Hicks (December 16, 1961 – February 26, 1994) was an American stand-up comedian and satirist. His humor challenged mainstream beliefs, aiming to "enlighten people to think for themselves." Hicks used a ribald approach to express his material, describing himself as "Chomsky with dick jokes." His jokes included general discussions about society, religion, politics, philosophy and personal issues. Hicks' material was often deliberately controversial and steeped in dark comedy....Read more
Acting
(2004) Bill Hicks Live: Satirist, Social Critic, Stand-up Comedian
as Himsef
(1998) Totally Bill Hicks
as Self
(1993) Bill Hicks: Revelations
as Himself
(1993) Bill Hicks: At the Laff Stop
as ---
(1989) Bill Hicks: Bill Loses it in Chicago
as Himself
(1990) Bill Hicks: The Funny Farm
as Himself
(1991) Bill Hicks: At the Edinburgh Festival
as Himself
(1992) Bill Hicks: Relentless
as Himself
(1993) Bill Hicks: United States of Advertising
as Himself
(1991) Ninja Bachelor Party
as Dr. Death
(2003) Outlaw Comic: The Censoring of Bill Hicks
as Self (archive footage)
(1990) Bill Hicks Hosts the Adult Video Awards
as Himself
(1994) Bill Hicks: Igby's, LA
as Himself
(2007) Heckler
as Self
(1989) Bill Hicks: Sane Man
as Himself
(2010) American: The Bill Hicks Story
as Self
(1988) Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen
as Himself
(1988) Rodney Dangerfield: Nothin' Goes Right
as himself
(1994) Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride
as Himself
(2012) The Reality of Me
as Self
(1994) But... Seriously
as Self (archive footage)
(2007) Zeitgeist
as Self (voice) (archive sound)
(2015) Bill Hicks: Reflections
as Self (archive footage)
(1989) Impact Video Magazine
as ---
(2003) Comedy Knockouts
as Self (archive footage)
(1991) Bill Hicks: One Night Stand
as Himself
(2002) The Best of Midnight Rider
as Self (Archive Footage)
(1989) One Night Stand
as ---