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BILLY DEE

Actor

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BORN April 6, 1937

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HEIGHT 6'4" (1.93 m)

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NATIONALITY American

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YEARS ACTIVE 1959 – Present

👤 BIOGRAPHY

William December "Billy Dee" Williams Jr. (born April 6, 1937) is an American actor, voice actor, and artist. He is best known as Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars franchise, first in the early 1980s, and nearly forty years later in The Rise of Skywalker (2019), marking one of the longest intervals between onscreen portrayals of a character by the same actor in American film history.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

Nick Name Billy
Born April 6, 1937
Height 6'4" (1.93 m)
Nationality American
Citizenship American
Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
Current Status Active (Recently in STZ, LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy)
Years Active 1959 – Present
Occupation Actor
Family Background Private Family Background
Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
Partner {{marriage|Teruko Nakagami}}
Children 3
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