Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime

Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime (2017)

June 14th, 20170h 59min

Documentary, TV Movie
60%

Overview

Celebrating Billy Connolly's 75th birthday and 50 years in the business, three Scottish artists - John Byrne, Jack Vettriano and Rachel MacLean - each create a new portrait of the Big Yin. As he sits with each artist, Billy talks about his remarkable life and career which has taken him from musician and pioneering stand-up to Hollywood star and national treasure.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Mondongo II: Portrait of Mondongo

Mondongo II: Portrait of Mondongo


Released on: 2024-03-14
Documentary

“This is a film about the end of a friendship. It wasn’t meant to be. Fifteen years ago, they painte...

Bloodlines: The Art and Life of Vincent Castiglia

Bloodlines: The Art and Life of Vincent Castiglia


Released on: 2018-01-09
Documentary

Vincent Castiglia paints in human blood.

Of a Different Order

Of a Different Order


Released on: 1998-08-08
Documentary

About the art explosion in Amsterdam during the 1980's when artists of all sorts found spaces and pl...

Ashes and Snow

Ashes and Snow


Released on: 2005-03-05
Documentary, Drama

Ashes and Snow, a film by Gregory Colbert, uses both still and movie cameras to explore extraordinar...

Goodnight, Mister Tom

Goodnight, Mister Tom


Released on: 1998-10-25
Drama, History, War, TV Movie

A shy and quiet World War II evacuee is housed by a disgruntled old man, and they soon develop a clo...

The Note II: Taking a Chance on Love

The Note II: Taking a Chance on Love


Released on: 2009-01-31
Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Columnist Peyton MacGruder befriends a reader who sent her a note that inspires Peyton to reconsider...

The Living Museum

The Living Museum


Released on: 1998-10-16
Documentary

At the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Queens, New York, Dr. Janos Martin helps treat patients with ...

Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds


Released on: 1979-10-01
Documentary

After World War II a group of young writers, outsiders and friends who were disillusioned by the pur...

All Rendered Truth: Folk Art in the American South

All Rendered Truth: Folk Art in the American South


Released on: 2009-01-01
Documentary

A film documenting the soulful art, environments, and voices of self-taught artists on the back road...

Pictura

Pictura


Released on: 1951-06-01
Documentary

Pictura is a documentary film directed by seven famous directors, and narrated by several famous Hol...

Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park


Released on: 2007-03-18
Drama, TV Movie

Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, where she is treated poorly by...

Crazy Canucks

Crazy Canucks


Released on: 2004-01-01
TV Movie, Drama

Based on the book White Circus by Ken Read, this is the story of the Canadian skiing legends that be...

The Body as Matrix: Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle

The Body as Matrix: Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle


Released on: 2002-03-15
Documentary

With the five-part Cremaster Cycle of films, multi-award-winning artist Matthew Barney invented a de...

Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405

Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405


Released on: 2016-10-14
Documentary

56-year-old artist Mindy Alper has suffered severe depression and anxiety for most of her life. For ...

The Blue Lightning

The Blue Lightning


Released on: 1986-05-07
Drama, Action, TV Movie

Harry Wingate, a rugged adventurer, is hired by a gem collector to retrieve a priceless opal, known ...

The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project


Released on: 2002-01-10
Crime, Drama, TV Movie

"The Laramie Project" is set in and around Laramie, Wyoming, in the aftermath of the murder of 21-ye...

Probable Cause

Probable Cause


Released on: 1994-11-20
TV Movie, Action, Crime, Drama

A series of cop murders plagues the city. The remaining officers on the force are increasingly worri...

Comedian

Comedian


Released on: 2002-10-11
Comedy, Documentary

A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the...

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina


Released on: 1961-11-03
Drama, TV Movie

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the w...

The Death of the Incredible Hulk

The Death of the Incredible Hulk


Released on: 1990-02-18
Action, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

During the critical experiment that would rid David Banner of the Hulk,a spy sabotages the laborator...