Bill Oddie

Biography

William Edgar Oddie OBE (7 July 1941 – 25 July 2026) was an English actor, artist, birder, comedian, conservationist, musician, songwriter, television presenter and writer. He was a member of comedy trio The Goodies. A birder since his childhood in Quinton, Birmingham, Oddie has established a reputation as a naturalist, conservationist, and television presenter on wildlife issues. Some of his books are illustrated with his own paintings and drawings. His wildlife programmes for the BBC include Springwatch and Autumnwatch, How to Watch Wildlife, Wild in Your Garden, Birding with Bill Oddie, Britain Goes Wild with Bill Oddie and Bill Oddie Goes Wild.

Known For

Married... with Children

as Winston

Married... with Children

as WInston

Would I Lie to You?

as Self

George and the Dragon

as Odo

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

The Plank

as Window Cleaner

Natural World

as Narrator

The One Show

as Self

Shooting Stars

as Self