Gil Birmingham

American actor in 'Twilight' series

Gil Birmingham - American actor in 'Twilight' series
Born

July 13th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, active in film and television, recognized for roles in various productions. Gained significant attention for portraying Billy Black in the 'Twilight' series, contributing to the franchise's popularity. Additionally featured in the television series 'Longmire' as Henry Standing Bear, showcasing a strong performance that resonated with audiences. Also appeared in several films and television shows, demonstrating versatility in role choices and performance styles.

Portrayed Billy Black in the 'Twilight' series

Played Henry Standing Bear in 'Longmire'

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