Billy Burke
Acting1966Bellingham, Washington, USA
Biography
William Albert Burke (born November 25, 1966) is a European-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 one of the lead characters, Miles Matheson, in the NBC science-fiction series Revolution. From 2015 to 2017, he starred in the CBS series Zoo. He has also appeared in the supernatural horror film Lights Out (2016) and the thriller Breaking In (2018).
Known For
Acting History
2025
Outbreak
as Neil Morris
2024
Bloody Axe Wound
as Roger Bladecut
2022
Batman: The Long Halloween Deluxe Edition
as Commissioner James Gordon (voice)
Fire Country
TVas Vince Leone• 52 eps
2021
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Maid
TVas Hank Russell• 6 eps
2020
Most Dangerous Game
TVas Reagan (uncredited)• 6 eps
9-1-1: Lone Star
TVas Billy Tyson• 8 eps
2018
Breaking In
as Eddie
FBI
TVas Rowan Quinn• 1 eps
2017
Good After Bad
as Wes Thorne
And the Winner Isn't
as Self
2016
Lights Out
as Paul
2015
Divine Access
as Jack
Zoo
TVas Mitch Morgan• 39 eps
2014
Angels in Stardust
as Cowboy
2013
Highland Park
as Lloyd Howard
2012
Freaky Deaky
as Chris Mankowski
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
as Charlie Swan
Revolution
TVas Miles Matheson• 42 eps
2011
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
as Charlie Swan
Drive Angry
as Jonah King
Ticket Out
as Dennis
Red Riding Hood
as Cesaire
2010
David and Goliath
as David
Removal
as Eric Kershe
Luster
as Tito
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
as Charlie Swan
Rizzoli & Isles
TVas Gabriel Dean• 4 eps
2009
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
as Charlie Swan
The Closer
TVas Phillip Stroh / Phillip Stroh (archive footage) (uncredited)• 1 eps
2008
Twilight
as Charlie Swan
Untraceable
as Eric Box
The Grift
as Wade Buchanan
Fringe
TVas Lucas Vogel• 1 eps
Mario Barth: Under The Skin
Director
2007
Fracture
as Lt. Rob Nunally
Three Days to Vegas
as Billy Simpson
Feast of Love
as David Watson
Forfeit
as Frank
Law & Order
TVas Mr. Farmer• 1 eps
2004
2003
Lost Junction
as Jimmy McGee
Gilmore Girls
TVas Alex Lesman• 3 eps
2002
24
TVas Gary Matheson• 7 eps
2001
2000
The Independent
as Dwayne
Wonderland
TVas Abe Matthews
1999
Komodo
as Oates
Dill Scallion
as Dill Scallion
1998
1997
VR.5
TVas Marco• 1 eps
1996
1995
Vanishing Son
TVas Spider McKeun• 1 eps
1994
All-American Girl
TVas Cody
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TVas Ari• 1 eps
1991
To Cross the Rubicon
as James Bird
1990
Daredreamer
as Dante of the Three D's / Ortega