Billy Campbell
Actor in 'The Rocketeer' and 'Once and Again'
Born
July 7th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, contributions include significant roles in television and film. Best recognized for performances in the 1991 film 'The Rocketeer' and the television series 'Once and Again'. Other notable appearances include roles in 'The 4400' and 'The Killing'. Through various projects, demonstrated versatility across genres.
Played Cliff Secord in 'The Rocketeer'
Starred as Rick Sammler in 'Once and Again'
Appeared as Tom Verica in 'The 4400'
Featured as Det. Stephen Holder in 'The Killing'
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