Big Bill

Big Bill may refer to:

  • "Big Bill" Dwyer (1883–1946), prohibition gangster and bootlegger
  • "Big Bill" Tilden (1893–1953), American tennis player
  • Bill Haywood, (1869–1928), prominent figure of the American labor movement
  • Bill James (1887–1942), starting pitcher in Major League Baseball
  • Big Bill Bissonnette (born 1937), American jazz trombonist and producer
  • Big Bill Broonzy (1898–1958), American blues singer and guitarist
  • Big Bill Morganfield (born 1956), American blues singer and guitarist
  • Big Bill Neidjie (circa 1920–2002), last surviving speaker of the Gagudju language
  • Bill Bachrach (1879-1959), American swim and water polo coach
  • Bill Werbeniuk (1947–2003), Canadian snooker player
  • Big Bill Laplante (1980- present) Most epic DJ and host of Big Bill's Indie Underground. Calgary Alberta Canada.

Famous quotes containing the words big and/or bill:

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    Carter: News wasn’t big enough.
    Charles Foster Kane: Mr. Carter, if the headline is big enough, it makes the news big enough.”
    —Orson Welles (1915–1985)

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    —Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)