Portrait of Billy Zane

Acting

Billy Zane

Career

Active from 1988 to 2026, busiest in 2009 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
95
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score43/100
Highest rated
Poster for Iké Boys
Iké Boys
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 128 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Billy Zane Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    3.8, average 4.8
  • Wholesome
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Nostalgia
    2.9, average 3.8
  • Coming of Age
    2.3, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 14
  • Character-Driven 10
  • Fast-Paced 9
  • Social Commentary 7
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Suspenseful 6
  • Political Intrigue 6
  • Character Study 5
  • Contemporary Setting 5
  • Action Thriller 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Gritty Realism 5

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

179
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

4 titles
Big Kiss
Big Kiss

as Billy

Mascotland
Mascotland

as Jeff Christ

Blood Rush
Blood Rush

as Aamon

Milliseconds
Milliseconds

Executive Producer

2020s

29 titles · average score 47
Special Op: Rent-a-Cop
Special Op: Rent-a-Cop (2026)

as Malachi

Day of Reckoning
Day of Reckoning (2025)
GoodWatch score 39

as Butch Hayden

Waltzing with Brando
Waltzing with Brando (2025)
GoodWatch score 56

as Marlon Brando

Don't Mess with Grandma
Don't Mess with Grandma (2024)
GoodWatch score 40

as Stan

Held Hostage in My House
Held Hostage in My House (2024)
GoodWatch score 50

as Dr. Walter

Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story (2024)
GoodWatch score 51

as Larry Ray

MacGruber
MacGruber (2021)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth

The Believer
The Believer (2021)
GoodWatch score 25

as Dr. Benedict

Ghosts of War
Ghosts of War (2020)
GoodWatch score 46

as Dr. Engel

Finding Harmony
Finding Harmony (2020)

as Casey Colter

Guest House
Guest House (2020)
GoodWatch score 17

as Douglas Masters

Final Kill
Final Kill (2020)
GoodWatch score 29

as Carl Riser

2010s

55 titles · average score 42
Curfew
Curfew (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Joker Jones

Samson
Samson (2018)
GoodWatch score 35

as King Balek

Lucid
Lucid (2018)
GoodWatch score 31

as Elliot

Blue World Order
Blue World Order (2017)
GoodWatch score 43

as Master Crane

Sniper: Ghost Shooter
Sniper: Ghost Shooter (2016)
GoodWatch score 50

as Richard Miller

Guilt
Guilt (2016)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Stan Gutterie

Scorned
Scorned (2013)
GoodWatch score 40

as Kevin

Blood of Redemption
Blood of Redemption (2013)
GoodWatch score 35

as Quinn

Barabbas
Barabbas (2013)
GoodWatch score 36

TV show · as Barabbas

Barabbas
Barabbas (2012)
GoodWatch score 57

as Barabbas

Border Run
Border Run (2012)
GoodWatch score 41

as Aaron

The Deep End
The Deep End (2010)
GoodWatch score 34

TV show · as Cliff Huddle

2000s

42 titles · average score 47
Attack on Darfur
Attack on Darfur (2009)
GoodWatch score 54

as Bob Jones

Love n' Dancing
Love n' Dancing (2009)
GoodWatch score 35

as Kent Krandel

Blue Seduction
Blue Seduction (2009)
GoodWatch score 30

as Mikey Taylor

Evil - In the Time of Heroes
Evil - In the Time of Heroes (2009)
GoodWatch score 46

as Prophitis

Fishtales
Fishtales (2007)
GoodWatch score 45

as Thomas Bradley

The Last Drop
The Last Drop (2006)
GoodWatch score 43

as Robert Oates

Memory
Memory (2006)
GoodWatch score 29

as Taylor Briggs

Three
Three (2005)
GoodWatch score 30

as Jack

Vlad
Vlad (2004)
GoodWatch score 30

as Adrian

Landspeed
Landspeed (2002)
GoodWatch score 45

as Michael Sanger

Invincible
Invincible (2001)
GoodWatch score 40

as Oz

Sole Survivor
Sole Survivor (2000)
GoodWatch score 64

as Joe Carpenter

1990s

34 titles · average score 51
Cleopatra
Cleopatra (1999)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Marc Antony

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998)
GoodWatch score 40

as John Rolfe (voice)

Titanic
Titanic (1997)
GoodWatch score 79

as Cal Hockley

This World, Then the Fireworks
This World, Then the Fireworks (1997)
GoodWatch score 44

as Marty Lakewood

The Phantom
The Phantom (1996)
GoodWatch score 49

as The Phantom / Kit Walker

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)
GoodWatch score 57

as The Collector

The Silence of the Hams
The Silence of the Hams (1994)
GoodWatch score 23

as Jo Dee Foster

Only You
Only You (1994)
GoodWatch score 61

as The False Damon Bradley

Sniper
Sniper (1993)
GoodWatch score 48

as Richard Miller

Orlando
Orlando (1992)
GoodWatch score 76

as Shelmerdine

Femme Fatale
Femme Fatale (1991)
GoodWatch score 45

as Elijah

Blood and Concrete
Blood and Concrete (1991)
GoodWatch score 55

as Joey Turks

1980s

15 titles · average score 62
Dead Calm
Dead Calm (1989)
GoodWatch score 71

as Hughie Warriner

The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers (1989)
GoodWatch score 62

as Kenneth Bianchi

Going Overboard
Going Overboard (1989)
GoodWatch score 16

as King Neptune

Back to the Future Part II
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
GoodWatch score 70

as Match

Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Miles Federman

Police Story: Monster Manor
Police Story: Monster Manor (1988)

as Officer Don Varney

Matlock
Matlock (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Eric Dawson

Crime Story
Crime Story (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Frankie "The Dude" Farantino

Critters
Critters (1986)
GoodWatch score 55

as Steve Elliot

The Brotherhood of Justice
The Brotherhood of Justice (1986)
GoodWatch score 50

as Les

Back to the Future
Back to the Future (1985)
GoodWatch score 89

as Match

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Tony Gambini