Billy Zane

ActorProducerDirectorProduction Feb 24 (age 60) Chicago, Illinois, USA 1984–2025 (41 year career)

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Biography

William George "Billy" Zane, Jr. (born February 24, 1966) is an American actor, producer and director. He is probably best known for his roles as Caledon "Cal" Hockley in Titanic, The Phantom from The Phantom, John Wheeler in Twin Peaks and Mr. E in CQ.

Known For

Film

Back to the Future

Match

Film

Titanic

Cal Hockley

Film

Back to the Future Part II

Match

Film

Tombstone

Mr. Fabian

Film

Zoolander

Billy Zane (uncredited)

Film

Critters

Steve Elliot

Film

The Believer

Curtis Zampf

Film

Dead Calm

Hughie Warriner

Filmography

Acting (180)

Movies (155)

Day of Reckoning

as Butch Hayden

Deadly Vows

as Det. Manny

Tapawingo

as Stoney Tarwater

Waltzing with Brando

as Marlon Brando

Single Car Crashes

as Coach Jim

Held Hostage in My House

2024

as Dr. Walter

5.5

Don't Mess with Grandma

2024

as Stan

5.6

Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story

2024

as Larry Ray

5.4

Centurion: The Dancing Stallion

as Jeffrey Hall

The Oath

as King Aaron

Stay Calm

as Giorgio

INT. HALLWAY / NIGHT

as Graham

Titanic: Stories from the Heart

2023

as Self / Cal Hockley (archive footage)

7.0

Prophets of Change

2022

as Narrator

Hellblazers

as Joshua

Iké Boys

as Newt Grafstrom

Trouble Sleeping

as Charles

Stallone: Frank, That Is

as Self

Rupture

as Victor

The Believer

as Dr. Benedict

Ghosts of War

as Dr. Engel

Guest House

as Douglas Masters

Final Kill

as Carl Riser

Battle of the Bulge: Winter War

2020

5.9

The Ballet of the Nations

as Narrator

Cliffs of Freedom

as Christo

The Great War

as Colonel Jack Morrison

Holmes & Watson

as Billy Zane

Samson

as King Balek

Lucid

as Elliot

Sniper: Ultimate Kill

as Richard Miller

Swing State

as Richard Sollow

Michael Hutchence: The Last Rockstar

2017

as Self

The Adventure Club

as Langley

Blue World Order

Zoolander 2

as Billy Zane

Sniper: Ghost Shooter

as Richard Miller

Dead Rising: Endgame

as Leon Rand

White Island

as Leo

A Winter Rose

as Preston Holdsworth

3.0

Zombie Killers: Elephant's Graveyard

as Seiler

West of Redemption

as Hank Keller

Winter Dragon

as Ishamael

Mining for Ruby

as Sam Goodwell

The Ganzfeld Haunting

as Father

Beyond the Game

as Tom Reynolds

Ghost of Goodnight Lane

as Alan

Guido

as Sid Shine

Blood of Redemption

as Quinn

Scorned

as Kevin

The Employer

as Alan

A Green Story

as Greg Hutchins

The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption

as Talus

Barabbas

as Barabbas

Blackout

as Frank Wilcox

Hannah's Law

as Lockwood

Electrick Children

as Paul

Border Run

as Aaron

Leprechaun's Revenge

as Sheriff Connor O'Hara

2 Jacks

as Max Faraday

The Kill Hole

as Marshall

Reflections on Titanic

as Self

The Roommate

as Professor Roberts

Sniper: Reloaded

as Richard Miller

Mysteria

as Producer

Mercenaries

as Colonel Torida

Flutter

as Edwin

Lovemakers

as Jake's Agent

Journey to Promethea

as King Laypach

The Confidant

as Monty

Enemies Among Us

as Graham

Attack on Darfur

as Bob Jones

Blue Seduction

as Mikey Taylor

Love n' Dancing

as Kent Krandel

Surviving Evil

as Sebastian Beazley

The Gold Retrievers

as Hector

Evil - In the Time of Heroes

as Prophitis

The Hessen Affair

as Jack Durant

Magic Man

as Darius

Perfect Hideout

as Victor

The Man Who Came Back

as Ezra

Fishtales

as Thomas Bradley

Alien Agent

as Tom / Saylon

The Mad

as Jason Hunt

The Pleasure Drivers

as Marvin

Memory

as Taylor Briggs

Valley of the Wolves: Iraq

2006

as Sam William Marshall

The Last Drop

as Robert Oates

Three

as Jack

BloodRayne

as Elrich

Dead Fish

as Virgil

Vlad

as Adrian

Silver City

as Chandler Tyson

Bet Your Life

as Joseph

The Kiss

as Alan Roberts / Young Philip

Silent Warnings

as Bill Willingham

Overnight

as Self

Starving Hysterical Naked

2003

as Jack

Claim

as Roberto Bealing

Landspeed

as Michael Sanger

Zoolander

as Billy Zane (uncredited)

The Believer

as Curtis Zampf

Invincible

as Oz

as Mr. E

Morgan's Ferry

as Sam

The Diamond of Jeru

as Mike Kardec

Hendrix

as Michael Jeffrey

Sole Survivor

as Joe Carpenter

Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies

2000

as Narrator (voice)

Promise Her Anything

1999

as George Putter

7.5

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World

1998

as John Rolfe (voice)

5.5

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

as The Thief

Susan's Plan

as Sam Myers

Titanic

as Cal Hockley

This World, Then the Fireworks

1997

as Marty Lakewood

5.0

The Phantom

1996

as The Phantom / Kit Walker

Danger Zone

as Rick Morgan

Head Above Water

as Kent

The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend

1996

as Self

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

as The Collector

Lake Consequence

as Billy

The Set Up

as Charles Thorpe

Only You

as The False Damon Bradley

Running Delilah

as Paul

Flashfire

as Jack Finder

The Silence of the Hams

1994

as Jo Dee Foster

4.8

Reflections on a Crime

as Colin

Tombstone

as Mr. Fabian

Posse

as Colonel Graham

Sniper

as Richard Miller

Poetic Justice

as Brad

Betrayal of the Dove

as Jesse Peter

Orlando

as Shelmerdine

Megaville

as Palinov / Jenson

Critters 3

as Steve (archive footage)

Femme Fatale

as Elijah

Millions

as Maurizio Ferretti

Blood and Concrete

as Joey Turks

Memphis Belle

as Val Kozlowski

Back to the Future Part II

as Match

Dead Calm

as Hughie Warriner

Going Overboard

as King Neptune

The Case of the Hillside Stranglers

1989

as Kenneth Bianchi

6.3

Police Story: Monster Manor

1988

as Officer Don Varney

1.0

Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8

as Cop

Critters

as Steve Elliot

The Brotherhood of Justice

as Les

Back to the Future

as Match

Mascotland

Redemption

Special Op: Rent-a-Cop

as Malachi

The Evilry

as Agent Billingsley

Faceless

Blood Rush

as Aamon

Big Kiss

as Billy

Television (25)

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022

as Self

5.6

Titanic Secrets

2022

as Narrator

MacGruber

2021

as Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth

True Story

as Ari

The Boys

as Alastair Adana (uncredited)

Curfew

as Joker Jones

Deception

as Switch

DC's Legends of Tomorrow

as P.T. Barnum

Guilt

as Stan Gutterie

Mad Dogs

as Milo

Barabbas

as Barabbas

The Deep End

as Cliff Huddle

Community

as Honda Boss

Samantha Who?

as Winston Funk

Psych

as Ian Collins

Boston Public

as Matthew Baskin

Cleopatra

as Marc Antony

Charmed

as Drake

So Graham Norton

as Self - Guest

The New Batman Adventures

1997

as Etrigan the Demon / Jason Blood (voice)

8.0

Twin Peaks

1990

as John Justice Wheeler

Tales from the Crypt

as Miles Federman

Matlock

as Eric Dawson

Heart of the City

as Greg

Murder, She Wrote

as Tony Gambini

Crew (7)

Movies (7)

Day of Reckoning

Executive Producer

Waltzing with Brando

Producer

INT. HALLWAY / NIGHT

Director

Ghosts of War

2020

Executive Producer

6.2

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

1998

Producer

5.0

This World, Then the Fireworks

Executive Producer

Danger Zone

Co-Producer