Billy Gibbons

Personal Info

Birthday

December 16, 1949

(75 years old)

Place of Birth

Houston, Texas, USA

Also Known As

Billy F Gibbons

ZZ Top

William Frederick Gibbons

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.

Known For

King of the Hill

Bones

Yes, Dear

Off the Record

Tales of the Rat Fink

Pickin' and Grinnin'

Filmography

2025
Off the Record
as Hal
2024
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
as Self
2023
Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues
as Self
2021
Mr. Nelson on the North Side
as Self
2020
Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac
as Self
2019
Bluesman
as Self
ZZ Top - That Little Ol' Band from Texas
as Self
2018
Every Night's a Saturday Night
as Self
2017
I've Lost My Mind in Essen: 40 Jahre Rockpalast-Nacht
as Self
2015
ZZ Top: Live at Stagecoach Festival
as Self
2014
ZZ Top - Live at Montreux 2013
as Self
Johnny Winter: Down & Dirty
as Self
2013
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
as Self - Musician
ZZ Top: Live at Bonnaroo 2013
as Self
2010
ZZ Top: Live in Germany 1980
as Self
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010
as Self
Pickin' and Grinnin'
as J.D.
2009
ZZ Top: Double Down Live
as Self
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Sweet Emotion
as Self [ZZ Top]
ZZ Top: VH1 Storytellers
as Self
2008
Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
as Self
Religulous
as Self (archive footage)
ZZ Top - Live from Texas
as Self
2007
You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson
as Self
2006
Tales of the Rat Fink
as Beatnik Bandit (voice)
2005
Harley-Davidson: The Spirit of America
as Self [ZZ Top]
2004
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
as Self
2003
Willie Nelson & Friends: Live and Kickin'
as Self [ZZ Top]
ZZ Top - Wanted - Live In New Jersey
as Self
1993
Zakk Wylde: House of Guitars 1993
as Self [ZZ Top]
1992
ZZ Top - Greatest Hits
as Self