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Billy Burke
ACTOR

Billy Burke

Known for Law & Order · 24 · FBI

William Albert Burke (born November 25, 1966) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Charlie Swan in Twilight and its sequels. In 2011, he played Cesaire in Red Riding Hood. In 2012, he was cast as one of the lead characters, Miles Matheson, in the NBC science-fiction series Revolution. From 2015 to 2017,…

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Born
Nov 25, 1966
Birthplace
Bellingham, Washington, USA
Known For
Acting

Biography

William Albert Burke (born November 25, 1966) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Charlie Swan in Twilight and its sequels. In 2011, he played Cesaire in Red Riding Hood. In 2012, he was cast as one of the lead characters, Miles Matheson, in the NBC science-fiction series Revolution. From 2015 to 2017, he starred in the CBS series Zoo. He has also appeared in the supernatural horror film Lights Out (2016) and the thriller Breaking In (2018).

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Known For

TVLaw & Order
Law & OrderMr. Farmer · 1990
★ 7.3
TV24
24Gary Matheson · 2001
★ 7.8
TVFBI
FBIRowan Quinn · 2018
★ 7.9
TVMonk
MonkBrad Terry · 2002
★ 7.9

Filmography

Movies

DaredreamerDante of the Three D's / Ortega
1990
TC
To Cross the RubiconJames Bird
1991
Gone in the NightRob Kinney
1996
The Ultimate Lie
1996
Marshal LawMonk
1996
Jane Austen's Mafia!Joey Cortino
1998
Without LimitsKenny Moore
1998
Don't Look DownMark Engel
1998
KomodoOates
1999
Dill ScallionDill Scallion
1999
The IndependentDwayne
2000
After ImageSammy
2001
Along Came a SpiderBen Devine
2001
FJ
Final JeopardyMike Chapman
2001
Lost JunctionJimmy McGee
2003
Ladder 49Dennis Gauquin
2004
Three Days to VegasBilly Simpson
2007
F
ForfeitFrank
2007
FractureRob Nunally
2007
B&
Backyards & Bullets
2007
Feast of LoveDavid Watson
2007
UntraceableEric Box
2008
The GriftWade Buchanan
2008
TwilightCharlie Swan
2008
The Twilight Saga: New MoonCharlie Swan
2009
The Twilight Saga: EclipseCharlie Swan
2010
David and GoliathDavid
2010
RemovalEric Kershe
2010
LusterTito
2010
Drive AngryJonah King
2011
Red Riding HoodCesaire
2011
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1Charlie Swan
2011
Freaky DeakyChris Mankowski
2012
Ticket OutDennis
2012
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2Charlie Swan
2012
Highland ParkLloyd Howard
2013
Angels in StardustCowboy
2014
Divine AccessJack
2015
Apek Dan Siti
2016
Lights OutPaul
2016
Good After BadWes Thorne
2017
And the Winner Isn'tSelf
2017
Breaking InEddie
2018
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part OneCommissioner Gordon (voice)
2021
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part TwoCommissioner Gordon (voice)
2021
Batman: The Long Halloween Deluxe EditionCommissioner James Gordon (voice)
2022
Bloody Axe WoundRoger Bladecut
2024
OutbreakNeil Morris
2025
CHICDrew

Television

Law & OrderMr. Farmer · 1 eps
1990
Star Trek: Deep Space NineAri · 1 eps
1993
Vanishing SonSpider McKeun · 1 eps
1994
Party of FiveGuy in Club · 1 eps
1994
All-American GirlCody · 1 eps
1994
VR.5Marco · 1 eps
1995
Strange Luck1 eps
1995
WonderlandAbe Matthews · 8 eps
2000
Gilmore GirlsAlex Lesman · 3 eps
2000
24Gary Matheson · 7 eps
2001
MonkBrad Terry · 1 eps
2002
The JuryJohn Ranguso · 10 eps
2004
The CloserPhillip Stroh · 3 eps
2005
FringeLucas Vogel · 1 eps
2008
Rizzoli & IslesGabriel Dean · 4 eps
2010
RevolutionMiles Matheson · 42 eps
2012
ZooMitch Morgan · 39 eps
2015
FBIRowan Quinn · 1 eps
2018
9-1-1: Lone StarBilly Tyson · 8 eps
2020
Most Dangerous GameReagan (uncredited) · 6 eps
2020
MaidHank Russell · 6 eps
2021
Fire CountryVince Leone · 52 eps
2022
M.I.A.Sheriff Jack Taylor · 2 eps
2026

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