Billy Burke

Billy Burke

William Albert Burke (born November 25, 1966) is an 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).

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Known For

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • as Mr. Farmer

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993 • as Ari

24

24

2001 • as Gary Matheson

Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

2000 • as Alex Lesman

Monk

Monk

2002 • as Brad Terry

FBI

FBI

2018 • as Rowan Quinn

Filmography

2025

Outbreak
Outbreak
as Neil Morris
Movie - Released: 2/20/2025

2024

Bloody Axe Wound
Bloody Axe Wound
as Roger Bladecut
Movie - Released: 12/27/2024

2022

Batman: The Long Halloween Deluxe Edition
Batman: The Long Halloween Deluxe Edition
as Commissioner James Gordon (voice)
Movie - Released: 9/19/2022
Fire Country
Fire Country
as Vince Leone
TV - Released: 10/7/2022

2021

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One
as Commissioner James Gordon (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/21/2021
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two
as Commissioner James Gordon (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/26/2021
Maid
Maid
as Hank Russell
TV - Released: 9/30/2021

2020

Most Dangerous Game
Most Dangerous Game
as Reagan (uncredited)
TV - Released: 4/6/2020
9-1-1: Lone Star
9-1-1: Lone Star
as Billy Tyson
TV - Released: 1/19/2020

2018

Breaking In
Breaking In
as Eddie
Movie - Released: 5/5/2018
FBI
FBI
as Rowan Quinn
TV - Released: 9/25/2018

2017

Good After Bad
Good After Bad
as Wes Thorne
Movie - Released: 4/21/2017
And the Winner Isn't
And the Winner Isn't
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/8/2017

2016

Lights Out
Lights Out
as Paul
Movie - Released: 7/21/2016

2015

Divine Access
Divine Access
as Jack
Movie - Released: 4/11/2015
Zoo
Zoo
as Mitch Morgan
TV - Released: 6/30/2015

2014

Angels in Stardust
Angels in Stardust
as Cowboy
Movie - Released: 2/21/2014

2013

Highland Park
Highland Park
as Lloyd Howard
Movie - Released: 6/8/2013

2012

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
as Charlie Swan
Movie - Released: 11/13/2012
Freaky Deaky
Freaky Deaky
as Chris Mankowski
Movie - Released: 4/22/2012
Revolution
Revolution
as Miles Matheson
TV - Released: 9/17/2012

2011

Drive Angry
Drive Angry
as Jonah King
Movie - Released: 2/24/2011
Red Riding Hood
Red Riding Hood
as Cesaire
Movie - Released: 3/10/2011
Ticket Out
Ticket Out
as Dennis
Movie - Released: 7/20/2011
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
as Charlie Swan
Movie - Released: 11/16/2011

2010

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
as Charlie Swan
Movie - Released: 6/23/2010
Luster
Luster
as Tito
Movie - Released: 12/12/2010
Removal
Removal
as Eric Kershe
Movie - Released: 11/7/2010
David and Goliath
David and Goliath
as David
Movie - Released: 8/27/2010
Rizzoli & Isles
Rizzoli & Isles
as Gabriel Dean
TV - Released: 7/12/2010

2009

The Twilight Saga: New Moon
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
as Charlie Swan
Movie - Released: 11/18/2009

2008

Untraceable
Untraceable
as Eric Box
Movie - Released: 1/22/2008
Twilight
Twilight
as Charlie Swan
Movie - Released: 11/20/2008
The Grift
The Grift
as Wade Buchanan
Movie - Released: 3/6/2008
Fringe
Fringe
as Lucas Vogel
TV - Released: 9/9/2008

2007

Fracture
Fracture
as Lt. Rob Nunally
Movie - Released: 4/19/2007
Feast of Love
Feast of Love
as David Watson
Movie - Released: 9/28/2007
Movie
Forfeit
as Frank
Movie - Released: 3/1/2007
Three Days to Vegas
Three Days to Vegas
as Billy Simpson
Movie - Released: 2/2/2007
Backyards & Bullets
Backyards & Bullets
Movie - Released: 5/7/2007

2005

The Closer
The Closer
as Phillip Stroh
TV - Released: 6/13/2005
The Closer
The Closer
as Phillip Stroh (archive footage) (uncredited)
TV - Released: 6/13/2005

2004

Ladder 49
Ladder 49
as Dennis Gauquin
Movie - Released: 10/1/2004
The Jury
The Jury
as John Ranguso
TV - Released: 6/8/2004

2003

Lost Junction
Lost Junction
as Jimmy McGee
Movie - Released: 2/14/2003

2002

Monk
Monk
as Brad Terry
TV - Released: 7/12/2002

2001

Along Came a Spider
Along Came a Spider
as Ben Devine
Movie - Released: 4/6/2001
Movie
Final Jeopardy
as Mike Chapman
Movie - Released: 4/9/2001
After Image
After Image
as Sammy
Movie - Released: 1/23/2001
24
24
as Gary Matheson
TV - Released: 11/6/2001

2000

The Independent
The Independent
as Dwayne
Movie - Released: 11/10/2000
Gilmore Girls
Gilmore Girls
as Alex Lesman
TV - Released: 10/5/2000
Wonderland
Wonderland
as Abe Matthews
TV - Released: 3/30/2000

1999

Komodo
Komodo
as Oates
Movie - Released: 7/4/1999
Dill Scallion
Dill Scallion
as Dill Scallion
Movie - Released: 12/31/1999

1998

Without Limits
Without Limits
as Kenny Moore
Movie - Released: 9/11/1998
Jane Austen's Mafia!
Jane Austen's Mafia!
as Joey Cortino
Movie - Released: 7/24/1998
Don't Look Down
Don't Look Down
as Mark Engel
Movie - Released: 10/28/1998

1996

Gone in the Night
Gone in the Night
as Rob Kinney
Movie - Released: 2/24/1996
Marshal Law
Marshal Law
as Monk
Movie - Released: 3/23/1996
The Ultimate Lie
The Ultimate Lie
Movie - Released: 3/18/1996

1995

Strange Luck
Strange Luck
TV - Released: 9/15/1995
VR.5
VR.5
as Marco
TV - Released: 3/10/1995

1994

Party of Five
Party of Five
as Guy in Club
TV - Released: 9/12/1994
All-American Girl
All-American Girl
as Cody
TV - Released: 9/14/1994
Vanishing Son
Vanishing Son
as Spider McKeun
TV - Released: 2/28/1994
Party of Five
Party of Five
as Gil
TV - Released: 9/12/1994

1993

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Ari
TV - Released: 1/3/1993

1991

Movie
To Cross the Rubicon
as James Bird
Movie - Released: 1/1/1991

1990

Daredreamer
Daredreamer
as Dante of the Three D's / Ortega
Movie - Released: 1/1/1990
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Mr. Farmer
TV - Released: 9/13/1990