Billy The Fist


Billy The Fist is a Los Angeles-based bass player, songwriter, producer, actor, film editor and director.
Since 2009, Billy has been the bass player with London, an American heavy metal band co-founded by Nikki Sixx of Mötley Crüe in 1978.
He has recorded and/or appeared on stage with Lanny Cordola, Joey Allen, Michael Olivieri, Michael T. Ross, Brian MacLeod, Glen Sobel, Gary Griffin, actor John Stamos, Joel Taylor, Gilby Clarke, Robbie Wyckoff, Harry Waters, and Teddy Andreadis, among others.
From 1999-2003 Billy was musical director/bandleader on the cooking show Food Rules starring Tom Riehl. The show featured cooking with celebrity guests including Floyd Sneed and Joe Scermie of Three Dog Night.
Billy is a registered BMI songwriter.

Acting, film editing and directing

In film, Billy works under either one of his names: Billy The Fist or William Edward Dagsher. He has appeared in films and television, including The World's End and Spike TV's Operation Repo. He also directed and edited several short films for Lanny Cordola's Miraculous Love Kids, a non-profit, 501 organization.
Billy is a member of SAG-AFTRA as an actor.

Personal life

Billy was raised in Compton, California, and began playing the bass in the eighth grade. He started his first band a year later, and by the time he was 17, he was playing professionally on the Hollywood club circuit.
Presently, Billy resides in Orange County, California. In addition to London, he plays bass with a variety of pickup groups throughout Southern California. He is still active as an actor, film editor and director as well.

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