ChronoCite

Public figure timelines

Billy Zane — ChronoCite timeline | ChronoCite

Billy Zane — Tom Hiltz from Geary, N.B., Canada · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source

Figure timeline

Billy Zane

William George Zane Jr. is an American actor. His breakthrough role was in the Australian film Dead Calm (1989), a performance that earned him a nomination for the Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Actor. He has since appeared in numerous films and television series, and starred as the main antagonist Caledon Hockley in the epic film Titanic (1997), for which he and the res…

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

culture · American actor (born 1966) · actor · film director · voice actor · stage actor · television actor · film actor · film producer · model · painter · also Billy Zane, William George " Billy " Zane, Jr., Zane

Born 24 February 1966 · Q205435

Wikipedia Wikiquote RSS

15 published statements · 0 followers

See & hear

Photos & media

3 photos

Media from Wikimedia Commons, hotlinked at the source under its own licence — see each file for author and terms.

Live now

In the news

Pulling headlines from trusted outlets — this usually takes a few seconds

Checking the wires…

Feed scan

These are live links, not archived citations — they only join the timeline once a collect run verifies and archives them.

Live pulse

Recent highlights

Most recent outstanding titles, awards, and quotes

Jan 2024Update
Zane portrayed Larry Ray in the Lifetime film Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story as part of its "Ripped from the Headlines" feature films
70%WikipediaSource Permalink
Jan 2022Update
Zane revealed in 2022 that he had broken up with Neill some time prior, saying he has been "single for a while."
72%WikipediaSource Permalink

2024· 1 entry

2024Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Zane portrayed Larry Ray in the Lifetime film Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story as part of its "Ripped from the Headlines" feature films

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

2022· 2 entries

2022Source gives the year onlyDocumented record72% confidence

Zane revealed in 2022 that he had broken up with Neill some time prior, saying he has been "single for a while."

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#life
#personal-life

2022Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

That he had broken up with Neill some time prior, saying he has been "single for a while

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

2011· 1 entry

2011Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

And their second daughter, Gia, was born in 2014

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

2006· 1 entry

2006Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Zane starred in Arthur Allan Seidelman's West End production of Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks as an acerbic gay dance instructor opposite Claire Bloom

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

1999· 1 entry

1999Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Zane participated in the first Gumball 3000 rally, driving a 1964 Aston Martin DB5

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

1998· 1 entry

1998Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Zane starred in and produced I Woke Up Early the Day I Died, a silent film based on Ed Wood's last script, intended as a parody on bad filmmaking

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

1996· 1 entry

1996Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Zane played the eponymous classic comic book hero in the big budget action film The Phantom, based on Lee Falk's comic

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

1992· 1 entry

1992Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Zane co-starred alongside Tilda Swinton in the film adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel Orlando

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

1991· 1 entry

1991Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Appeared as John Justice Wheeler in several episodes of David Lynch's hit TV-series Twin Peaks

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

1990· 1 entry

1990Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Also co-starred as the bombardier in the film Memphis Belle, a film version of a 1944 film about a World War II Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

1989· 1 entry

1989Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Reprised his henchman role in Back to the Future Part II

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

1988· 1 entry

1988Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Played Tony Gambini alongside Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote: A Very Good Year for Murder

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

1985· 1 entry

1985Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

And Critters in 1986, around the same time he appeared in the music videos for Sheena Easton's songs "Do It For Love" and "Magic of Love"

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikipedia
#event

1966· 1 entry

Feb 24, 1966Documented record86% confidence

Born 1966-02-24.

WikipediaTrusted source1 sourceLive source Archived

Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

#wikidata
#birth