Daisy Connolly: Facts About Billy Connolly's Daughter

Publish date: 2024-05-19

Daisy Connolly is the daughter of a Scottish actor, retired comedian, artist, writer, musician, and presenter Sir William Connolly commonly known as Billy Connolly. He is one of the top comedians but has retired from comedy. He has appeared in various films as an actor. He is a patron of the National Association for Bikers with a Disability and of Celtic F.C.’s The Celtic Foundation.

Daisy Connolly: Bio Summary

Daisy Connolly was born on December 31, 1983. As of 2022, she is 39 years old. She is the daughter of actor, comedian, and artist Billy Connolly and psychologist, writer, and performer Pamela Stephenson. Her parents have been married since 1989.

Daisy Connolly has two biological siblings Amy Connolly and Scarlett Connolly. Cara Connolly and Jamie Connolly are her half-siblings from her father’s side. Her grandparents are William Connolly, Mary Connolly, Neville Stephenson, and Pat Stephenson.

Daisy Connolly’s Parents

Daisy Connolly’s parents Billy Connolly and Pamela Stephenson got married on 20 December 1989, in Fiji. They were living together in 1981 before getting married. They have remained married for over 3 decades. They have three children together.

Billy Connolly once said that his marriage to Pamela Stephenson saved him. He said: “Marriage to Pam didn’t change me; it saved me,” he later said. “I was going to die. I was on a downwards spiral and enjoying every second of it. Not only was I dying, but I was looking forward to it.”

Pamela Stephenson was previously married to actor Nicholas Ball. They were married from 1978 until Pamela had an affair with Billy Connolly and they eventually eloped. Billy Connolly was previously married to Iris pressagh with whom he has two children.

Daisy Connolly’s Personal Life

According to Daisy Connolly’s Twitter profile, she is a one-time Erotic Author, Comedian, teacher, and Improvisor. She is a self-employed curtain restorer and cruising addict. According to sources, she began performing stand-up in May 2004.

Daisy Connolly became the first female comic to win the Frog And Bucket’s Beat The Frog Competition. She has since performed all over the UK, including Edinburgh, Glasgow, Kidderminster, Crewe, Preston, Nantwich, Tunbridge Wells, Stoke, Liverpool, and various venues in Manchester, including comparing The Women’s Space at Manchester Pride 2005.

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Daisy Connolly has been silent about her love life. It is unknown if she has been married or not. There are no records of her boyfriend or husband at the moment. She seems to be single although there is no assurance of that. There are no public records of her children as well.

Daisy Connolly is known as the daughter of Billy Connolly. Billy is a Scottish actor, retired comedian, artist, writer, musician, and presenter. He goes by the nickname the Big Yin meaning the Big One, especially in his homeland. He was a folk singer and first sang in the folk rock band The Humblebums with Gerry Rafferty and Tam Harvey.

Billy Connolly separated himself from the band The Humblebums and began his career as a solo artist. He changed from a folk singer with a comedic persona to a fully-fledged comedian, for which he is now best known. He made his theatrical debut, at the Cottage Theatre in Cumbernauld, with a revue called Connolly’s Glasgow Flourish.

Billy Connolly played the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. His first solo album, Billy Connolly Live!, was produced, with a mixture of comedic songs and short monologues. He topped the UK Singles Chart with “D.I.V.O.R.C.E”, in 1975. As an actor, he has appeared in films, including Indecent Proposal (1993), Pocahontas (1995), Muppet Treasure Island (1996), and Mrs. Brown (1997).

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Billy Connolly has appeared in The Boondock Saints (1999), The Last Samurai (2003), Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004), The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008), Brave (2012), and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014). He announced his retirement from comedy in 2018.

Billy Connolly has established himself as an artist. He unveiled the fifth release from his Born On A Rainy Day collection in London, followed by another installment later that year. During the filming of the ITV documentary Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure, he described how art had given him “a new lease of life”.

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