Occupation Actor, Musician Height 1.84 m Years active 1990–present Spouse Pollyanna Rose (m. 2008) | Name Billy Burke Children Bluesy LaRue Burke Role Actor Albums Removed | |
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Full Name William Albert Burke Movies and TV shows Similar People Elizabeth Reaser, Pollyanna Rose, Tracy Spiridakos, Peter Facinelli, David Lyons Profiles | ||
Billy burke actor
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 the lead character, Miles Matheson, in the NBC science-fiction series Revolution. He currently stars in Zoo. He has also appeared in the supernatural horror film Lights Out (2016).
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- twilight star billy burke talks about his acting and music
- Early life
- Personal life
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twilight star billy burke talks about his acting and music
Early life
Burke was born in Bellingham, Washington.
Personal life
He is married to actress Pollyanna Rose; they have a daughter named Bluesy LaRue Burke.
Career
His television credits include roles in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (in the episode "Second Skin"), Party of Five, Gilmore Girls, Karen Sisco, Fringe, Monk, and The Closer (Season 4, episode 13, "Power of Attorney") playing Phillip Stroh, an attorney who was a rapist and murder suspect.
His motion picture credits include Jane Austen's Mafia!, Along Came a Spider, Final Jeopardy, Flashpoint, Ladder 49, Forfeit, Fracture, and Three Days to Vegas. He appeared in Feast of Love (2007), co-starring Selma Blair and Morgan Freeman, and he played Detective Eric Box in the film Untraceable (2008) with Diane Lane.
In 2008, Burke appeared in Twilight, based on the best-selling novel by Stephenie Meyer, playing the role of Charlie Swan. He also portrayed Bobby's brother, Jack, on the show My Boys. Burke reprised his role as Charlie Swan in the Twilight sequels, New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn – Part 1 and Part 2.
In February 2010, Burke was cast as Jonah King, the primary antagonist featured in the thriller Drive Angry, which was directed by Patrick Lussier and co-starred Amber Heard, Nicolas Cage, and William Fichtner. It was released on February 25, 2011.
In July 2011, Burke appeared in the TNT drama series Rizzoli & Isles.
In 2012, he was cast as the lead in the NBC science-fiction series Revolution, created by Eric Kripke and produced by J.J. Abrams. Burke's characters in 24 and Revolution have the same last name (Matheson).
Burke reprised his role in The Closer (Season 7, episode 16, "Hostile Witness," playing the rapist and murderer, attorney Phillip Stroh). He appeared again in the series finale, "The Last Word", in a face-off against the LAPD. He later reprised the role in the spin-off Major Crimes season three finale "Special Master" though his character has had an ongoing impact on the show from the beginning.
Burke currently stars as veterinary pathologist Mitch Morgan in CBS's Zoo, based on the James Patterson novel.
Filmography
Actor
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Mourning Rock (post-production) as
Neil Morris
2022
Fire Country (TV Series) as
Vince Leone
- I Know It Feels Impossible (2023) - Vince Leone
- Backfire (2023) - Vince Leone
- At the End of My Rope (2023) - Vince Leone
- Watch Your Step (2023) - Vince Leone
- Off the Rails (2023) - Vince Leone
- A Cry for Help (2023) - Vince Leone
- My Kinda Leader (2023) - Vince Leone
- False Promises (2023) - Vince Leone
- A Fair to Remember (2023) - Vince Leone
- You Know Your Dragon Best (2023) - Vince Leone
- Two Pink Lines (2023) - Vince Leone
- Mama Bear (2023) - Vince Leone
- Get Your Hopes Up (2023) - Vince Leone
- No Good Deed (2023) - Vince Leone
- Bad Guy (2022) - Vince Leone
- Happy to Help (2022) - Vince Leone
- Like Old Times (2022) - Vince Leone
- Get Some, Be Safe (2022) - Vince Leone
- Work, Don't Worry (2022) - Vince Leone
- Where There's Smoke- (2022) - Vince Leone
- The Fresh Prince of Edgewater (2022) - Vince Leone
- Pilot (2022) - Vince Leone
2020
9-1-1: Lone Star (TV Series) as
Billy Tyson
- Push (2022) - Billy Tyson
- Shock & Thaw (2022) - Billy Tyson
- The Big Chill (2022) - Billy Tyson
- Dust to Dust (2021) - Billy Tyson
- The Big Heat (2021) - Billy Tyson
- Slow Burn (2021) - Billy Tyson
- Bum Steer (2020) - Billy Tyson
- Friends Like These (2020) - Billy Tyson
2021
Maid (TV Mini Series) as
Hank
- Snaps (2021) - Hank
- Sky Blue (2021) - Hank
- Bear Hunt (2021) - Hank
- M (2021) - Hank
- Thief (2021) - Hank
- Dollar Store (2021) - Hank
2021
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two as
Commissioner Gordon (voice)
2021
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One as
Commissioner Gordon (voice)
2020
Primitive (TV Series) as
Anubis
- Blind Sighted - Anubis
2020
Most Dangerous Game (TV Series short) as
Reagan
- Game Over (2020) - Reagan
- What's Old is New Again (2020) - Reagan
- Always Get a Second Opinion (2020) - Reagan
- A Ship Is Safe Only In Port (2020) - Reagan
- No Running on the Platform (2020) - Reagan
- The Offer (2020) - Reagan
2018
FBI (TV Series) as
Rowan Quinn
- The Armorer's Faith (2018) - Rowan Quinn
2018
Breaking In as
Eddie
2015
Major Crimes (TV Series) as
Phillip Stroh
- By Any Means: Part 4 (2018) - Phillip Stroh
- By Any Means: Part 3 (2018) - Phillip Stroh
- By Any Means: Part 1 (2017) - Phillip Stroh
- Conspiracy Theory: Part 4 (2017) - Phillip Stroh (uncredited)
- Special Master: Part One (2015) - Phillip Stroh
- Special Master: Part Two (2015) - Phillip Stroh
2015
Zoo (TV Series) as
Mitch Morgan
- The Barrier (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- West Side Story (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- Cradles and Graves (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- Once Upon a Time in the Nest (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- The Black Forest (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- Stakes on a Plane (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- Wham, Bam, Thank You Sam (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- Oz Is Oz (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- Drop It Like It's Hot (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- Welcome to the Terra Dome (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- Ten Years Gone (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- Diaspora (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- No Place Like Home (2017) - Mitch Morgan
- Clementine (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- Pangaea (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- The Contingency (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- The Yellow Brick Road (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- Sins of the Father (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- Zero Sum (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- Jamie's Got a Gun (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- Sex, Lies and Jellyfish (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- The Moon and the Star (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- The Walls of Jericho (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- Collision Point (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- Caraquet (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- The Day of the Beast (2016) - Mitch Morgan
- That Great Big Hill of Hope (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- Wild Things (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- Eats, Shoots and Leaves (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- Emotional Contagion (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- Murmuration (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- The Cheese Stands Alone (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- Sleuths (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- This Is What It Sounds Like (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- Blame It on Leo (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- Pack Mentality (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- The Silence of the Cicadas (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- Fight or Flight (2015) - Mitch Morgan
- First Blood (2015) - Mitch Morgan
2017
Good After Bad as
Wes
2016
Chicago P.D. (TV Series) as
Jake McCoy
- Some Friend (2016) - Jake McCoy
2016
Lights Out as
Paul
2016
Angels in Stardust as
The Cowboy
2015
Divine Access as
Jack
2012
Revolution (TV Series) as
Miles Matheson
- Declaration of Independence (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Memorial Day (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Tomorrowland (2014) - Miles Matheson
- S#!& Happens (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Austin City Limits (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Why We Fight (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Exposition Boulevard (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Dreamcatcher (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Fear and Loathing (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Happy Endings (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Captain Trips (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Mis Dos Padres (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Three Amigos (2014) - Miles Matheson
- Everyone Says I Love You (2013) - Miles Matheson
- Come Blow Your Horn (2013) - Miles Matheson
- The Patriot Act (2013) - Miles Matheson
- Dead Man Walking (2013) - Miles Matheson
- One Riot, One Ranger (2013) - Miles Matheson
- Patriot Games (2013) - Miles Matheson
- Love Story (2013) - Miles Matheson
- There Will Be Blood (2013) - Miles Matheson
- Born in the U.S.A. (2013) - Miles Matheson
- The Dark Tower (2013) - Miles Matheson
- Children of Men (2013) - Miles Matheson
- Clue (2013) - Miles Matheson
- The Longest Day (2013) - Miles Matheson
- The Love Boat (2013) - Miles Matheson
- Home (2013) - Miles Matheson
- The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (2013) - Miles Matheson
- The Song Remains the Same (2013) - Miles Matheson
- Ghosts (2013) - Miles Matheson
- The Stand (2013) - Miles Matheson
- Nobody's Fault But Mine (2012) - Miles Matheson
- Kashmir (2012) - Miles Matheson
- Ties That Bind (2012) - Miles Matheson
- The Children's Crusade (2012) - Miles Matheson
- Sex and Drugs (2012) - Miles Matheson
- Soul Train (2012) - Miles Matheson
- The Plague Dogs (2012) - Miles Matheson
- No Quarter (2012) - Miles Matheson
- Chained Heat (2012) - Miles Matheson
- Pilot (2012) - Miles Matheson
2013
Highland Park as
Lloyd Howard
2012
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 as
Charlie Swan
2009
The Closer (TV Series) as
Phillip Stroh
- The Last Word (2012) - Phillip Stroh
- Hostile Witness (2012) - Phillip Stroh
- Power of Attorney (2009) - Phillip Stroh
2010
Rizzoli & Isles (TV Series) as
FBI Special Agent Gabriel Dean / Special Agent Gabriel Dean
- What Doesn't Kill You (2012) - FBI Special Agent Gabriel Dean
- Burning Down the House (2011) - FBI Special Agent Gabriel Dean
- I'm Your Boogie Man (2010) - Special Agent Gabriel Dean
- See One, Do One, Teach One (2010) - Special Agent Gabriel Dean
2012
Freaky Deaky as
Chris Mankowski
2012
Ticket Out as
Dennis
2011
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 as
Charlie Swan
2011
Red Riding Hood as
Cesaire
2011
Drive Angry as
Jonah King
2010
Luster as
Tito
2010
Removal as
Eric Kershe
2010
David and Goliath (Short) as
David
2010
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse as
Charlie Swan
2009
The Twilight Saga: New Moon as
Charlie Swan
2008
My Boys (TV Series) as
Jack Newman
- Welcome Back, Kalla Fötter (2009) - Jack Newman
- John, Cougar, Newman Camp (2008) - Jack Newman
- Jack and Bobby (2008) - Jack Newman
- Opportunity Knocks (2008) - Jack Newman
- Dudes Being Dudes (2008) - Jack Newman
2008
Twilight as
Charlie Swan
2008
Fringe (TV Series) as
Lucas Vogel
- In Which We Meet Mr. Jones (2008) - Lucas Vogel
2008
The Grift as
Wade Buchanan
2008
Untraceable as
Detective Eric Box
2007
Backyards & Bullets (TV Movie)
2007
Three Days to Vegas as
Billy Simpson
2007
Feast of Love as
David
2007
Fracture as
Lt. Rob Nunally
2007
Forfeit as
Frank
2007
Law & Order (TV Series) as
Attorney Farmer
- Charity Case (2007) - Attorney Farmer
2004
Ladder 49 as
Dennis Gauquin
2004
The Jury (TV Series) as
John Ranguso
- Mail Order Mystery (2004) - John Ranguso
- Three Boys and a Gun (2004) - John Ranguso
- The Honeymoon Suite (2004) - John Ranguso
2004
Monk (TV Series) as
Brad Terry
- Mr. Monk and the T.V. Star (2004) - Brad Terry
2003
Something More (Short) as
Peter
2003
Karen Sisco (TV Series) as
Merle Salchek
- Dumb Bunnies (2003) - Merle Salchek
2002
24 (TV Series) as
Gary Matheson
- Day 2: 5:00 a.m.-6:00 a.m. (2003) - Gary Matheson
- Day 2: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. (2002) - Gary Matheson
- Day 2: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. (2002) - Gary Matheson
- Day 2: 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (2002) - Gary Matheson
- Day 2: 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. (2002) - Gary Matheson
- Day 2: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. (2002) - Gary Matheson
- Day 2: 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. (2002) - Gary Matheson
2003
Lost Junction as
Jimmy McGee
2003
Gilmore Girls (TV Series) as
Alex Lesman
- Swan Song (2003) - Alex Lesman
- Lorelai Out of Water (2003) - Alex Lesman
- I Solemnly Swear (2003) - Alex Lesman
2002
Flashpoint (TV Movie) as
Shaw
2001
Final Jeopardy (TV Movie) as
Mike Chapman
2001
Along Came a Spider as
Ben Devine
2001
After Image as
Sammy
2000
Wonderland (TV Series) as
Dr. Abe Matthews
- Hello Goodbye: Finale (2000) - Dr. Abe Matthews
- The Raw and the Cooked (2000) - Dr. Abe Matthews
- Spell Check (2000) - Dr. Abe Matthews
- 20/20 Hindsight (2000) - Dr. Abe Matthews
- Pilot (2000) - Dr. Abe Matthews
2000
The Independent as
Dwayne
1999
Komodo as
Oates
1999
Dill Scallion as
Dill Scallion
1998
Don't Look Down (TV Movie) as
Mark Engel
1998
Without Limits as
Kenny Moore
1998
Mafia! as
Joey Cortino
1997
VR.5 (TV Series) as
Marco
- Parallel Lives (1997) - Marco
1996
Marshal Law (TV Movie) as
Monk
1996
The Ultimate Lie (TV Movie)
1996
Gone in the Night (TV Movie) as
Rob Kinney
1994
Party of Five (TV Series) as
Gil / Guy in Club
- Poor Substitutes (1996) - Gil
- Fathers and Sons (1994) - Guy in Club
1995
Strange Luck (TV Series)
- Over Exposure (1995)
1995
Vanishing Son (TV Series) as
Spider McKeun
- Sweet Sixteen (1995) - Spider McKeun
1995
All-American Girl (TV Series) as
Cody
- Notes from the Underground (1995) - Cody
1994
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV Series) as
Ari
- Second Skin (1994) - Ari
1992
Literary Visions (TV Series documentary) as
Actor
- Suggested Meanings: Symbolism and Allegory in Short Fiction (1992) - Actor
1991
To Cross the Rubicon as
James Bird
1989
Daredreamer as
Dante of the Three D's / Ortega
Producer
2020
Primitive (TV Series) (co-producer)
2015
Divine Access (producer)
2003
Something More (Short) (co-producer)
Writer
2004
Dead & Breakfast (story)
2003
Something More (Short) (writer)
Self
2022
Story & Craft with Marc Preston (Podcast Series) as
Self
- Billy Burke (2022) - Self
2018
A Filmmaker's Eye: James McTeigue (Video documentary short) as
Self
2018
Breaking In: A Hero Evolved (Video documentary short) as
Self
2018
Breaking In: A Lesson in Kicking Ass (Video documentary short) as
Self
2018
Breaking In: One Bad Mother... (Video documentary short) as
Self
2017
And the Winner Isn't (Documentary) as
Self
2017
The Talk (TV Series) as
Self
- Guest Co-Hostesses Ashley Graham, Roselyn Sanchez & Carnie Wilson/Teri Polo/Billy Burke (2017) - Self
2013
Red Carpet Report (TV Series short) as
Self
- Paleyfest 2013: Revolution (2013) - Self
2013
Revolution: Cast and Creators Live at Paleyfest (TV Special) as
Self - Panelist
2012
Comic Con 2012 Live (TV Special) as
Self
2011
Made in Hollywood (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #6.18 (2011) - Self
2008
Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 25 February 2011 (2011) - Self
- Episode dated 24 January 2008 (2008) - Self
2010
Lopez Tonight (TV Series)
- Episode #1.103 (2010) - (uncredited)
2009
Fashion News Live (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #7.28 (2009) - Self
2009
Waiting for Jevetta (Short) as
Self
2008
Untraceable: Beyond the Cyber Bureau (Video documentary short) as
Self
2007
HBO First Look (TV Series documentary short) as
Self
- Look Closely: The Making of 'Fracture' (2007) - Self
2005
World Poker Tour (TV Series) as
Self
- Hollywood Home Game VIII (2005) - Self
2004
McEnroe (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 29 September 2004 (2004) - Self
2000
The Acting Class as
Self (scenes deleted)
1999
Split Screen (TV Series) as
Self
- Waiting for Star Wars (1999) - Self
Archive Footage
2009
The Closer (TV Series) as
Phillip Stroh
- Elysian Fields (2009) - Phillip Stroh (uncredited)
References
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