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Billy Drago - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 30, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Age | 80 |
| Birthplace | Hugoton, Kansas, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Billy Drago's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Playing Frank Nitti in 'The Untouchables' (1987) and appearing in films such as 'Pale Rider' (1985) and 'The Hills Have Eyes' (2006). |
Intro
Billy Drago was an American actor, best known for his villainous roles in television and films, notably as Frank Nitti in Brian De Palma's 'The Untouchables.' His intense on-screen presence and distinctive look made him a frequent choice for antagonist roles.
Early Life & Background
Billy Drago was born William Eugene Burrows in Hugoton, Kansas. Before his acting career, he worked as a radio host and journalist after attending the University of Kansas.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Frank Nitti in 'The Untouchables' (1987)
- Appeared in Clint Eastwood's 'Pale Rider' (1985)
- Had a recurring role as Barbas, the Demon of Fear, in the TV series 'Charmed'
- Acted in cult and horror films such as 'The Hills Have Eyes' (2006)
Trivia
- He adopted the stage name 'Drago' from his mother's maiden name.
- Often cast as villains due to his unique and menacing appearance.
- Appeared in over 100 roles in film and television during his career.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Billy Drago?
Billy Drago is 80 years old.
When was Billy Drago born?
Billy Drago was born the 30 November 1945.
Where is Billy Drago from?
Hugoton, Kansas, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About November 30th, 1945, in brief:
- Historical events: On November 30, 1945, during the Nuremberg Trials, Rudolf Hess, a leading Nazi official, claimed to have faked his memory loss as a tactical move.
- Day of the week: November 30th, 1945 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: The Lost Weekend directed by Billy Wilder
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