Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime(2017)
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime Synopsis
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.
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime (2017) is a documentary and tv movie film directed by Liam McArdle, released on June 14, 2017 with a runtime of 59m. It stars Billy Connolly, John Byrne, Jack Vettriano and Rachel Maclean. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Liam McArdle
- Producers:
- Liam McArdle
- Production:
- BBC
- Status:
- Released
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime (2017) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime before you stream it.
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime Cast & Crew
Main cast
Billy Connolly
as Himself
John Byrne
as Himself
- Jack Vettriano
Jack Vettriano
as Himself
Rachel Maclean
as Herself
Key crew
Directed by Liam McArdle, produced by Liam McArdle.
Explore more Documentary titles
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 3 ratings.
You may also like
Stan Lee
2023
Belushi
2020
Love, Antosha
2019
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
2018
Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)
2026
Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars
2012
WHAM!
2023
John Candy: I Like Me
2025
Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special
2026
Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
2021
Bob Dylan – Don't Look Back
1967
Everybody’s Everything
2019
Lucy and Desi
2022
Seven Up!
1964
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story
2025
Being Eddie
2025
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026
The Beach Boys
2024
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me
2022
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
2025
Movies similar to Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime
Beatriz González, why are you crying?
2011
Killing Lincoln
2013
The Paper Man
2021
Because I Have To
Movie
I Am Richard Pryor
2019
Kitchen Dialogue
2025
The Quest for Bannockburn
2014
National Gallery
2014
Kennen Sie Ihren Liebhaber?
2012
The Artist’s Garden: American Impressionism
2017
Paper & Glue
2021
I'll be your mirror
2021
The Healing Melody: The Dr. Haris Gershom Story
2021
Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box
1991
Cindy Sherman: Nobody's Here But Me
1994
Elliott Erwitt - Silence Sounds Good
2019
Above Above, Below Below
2024
Baskin
2012
No Palco
2024
Caravaggio a Roma - Il viaggio del Giubileo
2025
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime online?
+
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime (2017) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime?
+
The main cast of Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime (2017) includes Billy Connolly, John Byrne, Jack Vettriano and Rachel Maclean. The film was directed by Liam McArdle. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime released?
+
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime was released on June 14, 2017 and runs for 59m.
Is Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime worth watching?
+
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime (2017) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime?
+
Yes. The official Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.