Billy Zane

Movie Actor

Billy Zane was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States on February 24th, 1966 and is the Movie Actor. At the age of 58, Billy Zane biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
William George Zane Jr., Billy, Bill
Date of Birth
February 24, 1966
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Age
58 years old
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Networth
$20 Million
Profession
Actor, Film Actor, Film Director, Film Producer, Model, Stage Actor, Television Actor, Voice Actor
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Billy Zane Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 58 years old, Billy Zane has this physical status:

Height
184cm
Weight
94kg
Hair Color
Bald
Eye Color
Green
Build
Athletic
Measurements
Not Available
Billy Zane Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Greek Orthodox
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
The American School in Switzerland, Francis W. Parker School, Harand Camp of the Theater Arts
Billy Zane Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Candice Neil
Children
2
Dating / Affair
Lisa Collins (1989-1995), Leonor Varela (1999), Kelly Brook (2004-2008), Jasmina Hdagda, Angela Lindvall, Candice Neil
Parents
William George Zane, Sr., Thalia Zane
Siblings
Lisa Zane (Older Sister) (Actress, Singer)
Other Family
George Zanetakos (Paternal Grandfather), Vasiliki “Bessie” Manikas (Paternal Grandmother), George Peter Colovos (Maternal Grandfather), and Manica George Kanellokos (Maternal Grandmother)
Billy Zane Career

Career

Zane's first two screen appearances were in the science fiction films Back to the Future in 1985 and Critters in 1986, about the same time he appeared in the music videos for Sheena Easton's "Do It For Love" and "Magic of Love." She Wrote: She Wrote: A Very Good Year for Murder in 1988. He appeared Tony Gambini with Jessica Fletcher in Murder. Zane appeared in a Matlock episode titled "The Nurse." In 1989, he reprised his henchman role in Back to the Future Part II. Zane gained international fame for his role as Hughie Warriner in the film Dead Calm, alongside Nicole Kidman and Sam Neill earlier this year. He appeared in the NBC film The Case of the Hillside Stranglers (1989), and Adam Sandler's "no budget" debut Going Overboard (1989), which was not available to a wider audience until 1996.

Zane's first appearance was in a 1990 independent film, the low budget science fiction thriller Megaville. In 1990, he appeared in the film Memphis Belle, a film adaptation of a 1944 film about a World War II Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber as the bombardier. Zane has since ventured into television, and in 1991, he appeared as John Justice Wheeler in several episodes of David Lynch's hit TV show Twin Peaks. In 1992, Zane co-starred alongside Tilda Swinton in Virginia Woolf's film adaptation of Orlando. He appeared in "Mr. Fabian" in Tombstone in 1993, was also in Lake Consequence and played a playboy named Harry, posing as the elusive, albeit fake, believable Damon Bradley alongside Marisa Tomei and Robert Downey Jr. in Only You.

In addition, he appeared in Tales From the Crypt's: Demon Knight, where he played a henchman of Satan, and the series "Well-Cooked Hams," in which he played a bad magician who had to steal good tricks from other magicians. In 1996, Zane played the eponymous classic comic book hero in The Phantom, a big budget action film based on Lee Falk's comedic strip.

In James Cameron's 1997 blockbuster Titanic, Zane played the snobbish millionaire misanthrope Caledon Hockley. Rose's (played by Kate Winslet) fiancé received an MTV Movie Award nomination for "Best Villain" and a Blockbuster Entertainment Award for his work as Rose's (played by Kate Winslet) fiancé. He was also nominated for a SAG award.

He appeared in and produced I Woke Up Early the Day I Died, a silent film based on Ed Wood's last script and intended as a parody on bad filmmaking in 1998. For his latest film work, he received multiple awards at the B-Movie Film Festival, including Best Movie and Best Actor. In a television series about Cleopatra, Timothy Dalton, Bruce Payne, Sean Pertwee, and Leonor Varela all appeared opposite Timothy Dalton, Bruce Payne, Sean Pertwee, and Leonor Varela (who became his fiancé after the shooting ended). Zane appeared in Mark Antony.

In an episode of The New Batman Adventures, John Rolfe appeared in Disney's Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World and Etrigan the Demon.

Zane was instrumental in the success of The Believer, which received the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival in 2001. He portrayed neo-Nazi Curtis Zampf in it, and starred opposite Ryan Gosling in it. In the same year, he appeared in the comedy Zoolander as himself.

Zane appeared on Broadway in Chicago, where he portrayed Chicago attorney Billy Flynn.

Zane appeared in the television series Charmed, in which he played poetry-loving ex-demon Drake. He played Ansem, the main antagonist of the 2002 video game Kingdom Hearts, opposite Haley Joel Osment. Despite the fact that archive audio of Zane was later used for Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, Richard Epcar was replaced by Richard Epcar for the remainder of the series from Kingdom Hearts II towards. In Kingdom Hearts Final Mix remaster, Zane's appearance was saved, but not for the Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMix remaster.

Zane appeared in Arthur Allan Seidelman's West End production of Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks as an acerbic gay dance instructor opposite Claire Bloom. He appeared in the Turkish Film Valley of the Wolves Iraq (Kurtlar Vadisi: Irak in Turkish), as part of the Kurtlar Valiantisi brand. The film tells the tale of the US Army's amok in Iraq, but it is eventually put into check by a Turkish soldier. Sam William Marshall, a nefarious American soldier who is the film's main antagonist, is played by Zane.

Timothy Olyphant's ex-boyfriend on Samantha Who? The 2009–2010 season of the show, on the other hand, was not renewed.

Zane is a principal at RadioactiveGiant, a film and television production and distribution firm.

Zane appeared in the 2012 action/thriller film The Kill Hole, and in January 2017 he appeared in a commercial for KFC as a gold-colored Colonel Sanders to pitch the restaurant chain's new limited-time specialty, Georgia Gold Honey Mustard BBQ chicken. Zane appeared in an episode of "Advanced Safety Features" on Community, season 6's "Advanced Safety Features."

Zane appeared in two episodes of The Boys as a fictional representation of himself, made a film with Popc law, and attended a comic convention with Tara Reid. In season 3, Zane appeared as himself portraying Alastair Adana in the Vought film Not Without My Dolphins.

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Russell Brand joked to Kelly Brook in a flirty interview that the model warns a MTV presenter to'stay away' from the comedy

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 19, 2023
When Russell Brandt interviewed her on MTV in 2006, he joked with Kelly Brook about showing her photos of herself as a child. The comedian, 48, was speaking with the 43-year-old model, then 27, about her film Survival Island, where he joked about her "sexual charisma" and that she should be dating him rather than her then-boyfriend Billy Zane. Following allegations of bullying and predatory conduct including rape, sexual assault, and emotional abuse, the video has resurfaced. Allegations that he denies are lies.

The Titanic cast members, Billy Zane, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Kathy Bates were among Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Billy Zane, Leone DiCaprio and Kathy Bates

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 8, 2023
Titanic is still one of the most romantic and sad films more than 25 years since its debut. Following the success of the movie, the two leads Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio continued their successful film careers, but where are the rest of the cast? To find out, read on.

Billy Zane reveals Titanic role meant he was typecast as a villain

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 12, 2022
In James Cameron's 1997 film Titanic, opposite Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, he was thrust into the spotlight. In a candid new interview, Billy Zane reflected on the impact that the role he played in the iconic film has had on his life. Zane played Kate's controlling fiancé Cal Hockley, and he claims he is typecast as a villain in Hollywood, and strangers still yell at him in the streets.
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