Everett McGill

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-10-21 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Miami Beach, Florida, USA

Everett McGill

Biography

Everett McGill is an American actor who was born in Miami Beach, Florida, on October 21, 1945. He is best known for his roles in the films Quest for Fire (1981), Dune (1984), Silver Bullet (1985), Heartbreak Ridge (1986), Licence to Kill (1989), The People Under the Stairs (1991), and Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995). He also had a recurring role as "Big" Ed Hurley on the television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991). McGill began his acting career on Broadway, appearing in the award-winning plays Equus, A Texas Trilogy, and Whose Life Is It, Anyway? He made his film debut in 1975 with a small role in the film The Day of the Locust. He went o...

Acting

1999

The Straight Story

as Tom the John Deere Dealer

1989

Licence to Kill

as Killifer

1980

Brubaker

as Eddie Caldwell

1986

Heartbreak Ridge

as Major Malcolm A. Powers

1984

Dune

as Stilgar

1980

A Time for Miracles

as The Farmer

1981

1996

My Fellow Americans

as Col. Paul Tanner

1990

Jezebel's Kiss

as Sheriff Dan Riley

1988

Iguana

as Oberlus

1974

Enemies

as Ryabtsov

1986

Field of Honor

as Sergeant 'Sire' De Koning

1979

Yanks

as Racist GI at Dance

1998

Jekyll Island

as Dalton Bradford

1987

1989

Twin Peaks

as Big Ed Hurley

1980

Union City

as Larry Longacre

1985

Silver Bullet

as Reverend Lowe

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