This strapping, handsome leading man specializes in villains and oddballs, and has appeared in a number of... (Learn more)
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Billy Zane’s Milestones
| 1979 | Began making Super-8 movies as a teenager |
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| 1982 | Studied acting and writing at the American School in Switzerland |
| 1986 | First credited role in a feature, "Critters" |
| 1986 | Made TV series debut in an episode of the short-lived police drama, "Heart of the City" |
| 1986 | Made uncredited film debut in "Back to the Future" |
| 1986 | Moved to Los Angeles |
| 1986 | TV debut, playing Les in the ABC-TV movie, "Brotherhood of Justice" |
| 1990 | First leading role in a feature film, the sci-fi thriller, "Megaville" |
| 1991 | Appeared as John Justice Wheeler on the ABC cult drama series, "Twin Peaks" |
| 1996 | Played the classic comic book hero in the big budget action film "The Phantom" |
| 1997 | First credit as producer, "This World, Then the Fireworks"; also co-starred with Gina Gershon |
| 1997 | Played the fiance of Kate Winslet in James Cameron's blockbuster "Titanic" |
| 1998 | Co-produced and starred in "I Woke Up Early the Day I Died" |
| 1998 | Voiced the character of John Rolfe in the Disney video sequel "Pocahontas II: Journey to the New World"; also made singing debut |
| 1999 | Starred as Marc Anthony in the ABC miniseries "Cleopatra" |
| 2000 | Acted opposite Gloria Reuben in the FOX miniseries "Sole Survivors" |
| 2001 | Played a neo-Nazi leader in the controversial Sundance-screened "The Believer" |
| 2003 | Produced and starred in "Starving, Hysterical, Naked" |
| 2004 | Cast in John Sayles’ political satire "Silver City," co-starring Chris Cooper |
| 2006 | Cast in the big-screen version of the popular video game "BloodRayne" |
| 2006 | Made his London stage debut in Arthur Allan Seidelman's production of "Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks" |
| 2007 | Co-starred with Dennis Hopper in the independent feature "Memory" |
| 2008 | Replaced Timothy Olyphant as Sam's (Christina Applegate) ex in ABC's "Samantha Who?" |
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