Gil Birmingham

Gil Birmingham

Known for
Acting
Born
July 13, 1953 (age 73)
Birthplace
San Antonio, Texas, USA

Biography

Gil Birmingham (born July 13, 1966) is an American actor of Comanche ancestry. He made his first TV appearance on an episode of Riptide, and has gone on to star in more than 40 films, television, and theater productions, such as Twilight, End of the Spear, Dreamkeeper and The Doe Boy.

Known For

Filmography

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Wind River: Rising

Wind River: Rising

Movie · as Martin Hanson

2026
Marshals poster

Marshals

TV · as Thomas Rainwater · 22 eps

2024
X-Men '97 poster

X-Men '97

TV · as Forge (voice) · 9 eps

2024
Tracker poster

Tracker

TV · as Gus McMillion · 1 ep

2024
Dark Matter poster

Dark Matter

TV · as Gabriel Vargas · 1 ep

2023
The Marsh King's Daughter poster

The Marsh King's Daughter

Movie · as Clark Bekkum

2023
Poker Face poster

Poker Face

TV · as Skip Dooley · 1 ep

2022
Under the Banner of Heaven poster

Under the Banner of Heaven

TV · as Detective Bill Taba · 7 eps

2022
PIECES OF HER poster

PIECES OF HER

TV · as Charlie Bass · 6 eps

2018
The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island poster

The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island

Movie

2018
Yellowstone poster

Yellowstone

TV · as Thomas Rainwater · 53 eps

2018
Siren poster

Siren

TV · as Sheriff Dale Bishop · 15 eps

2017
Wind River poster

Wind River

Movie · as Martin Hanson

2017
Te Ata poster

Te Ata

Movie · as T.B. Thompson

2017
The Space Between Us poster

The Space Between Us

Movie · as Shaman Neka

2017
Transformers: The Last Knight poster

Transformers: The Last Knight

Movie · as Chief Sherman (uncredited)

2017
Scalped poster

Scalped

Movie · as Chief Lincoln Red Crow

2016
Hell or High Water poster

Hell or High Water

Movie · as Alberto Parker

2016
Dr. Del poster

Dr. Del

Movie · as Crow

2016
Animal Kingdom poster

Animal Kingdom

TV · as Detective Pearce · 10 eps

2015
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt poster

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

TV · as Virgil · 7 eps

2013
The Lone Ranger poster

The Lone Ranger

Movie · as Red Knee

2013
Banshee poster

Banshee

TV · as George Hunter · 5 eps

2013
House of Cards poster

House of Cards

TV · as Daniel Lanagin · 1 ep

2012
Crooked Arrows poster

Crooked Arrows

Movie · as Ben Logan

2012
Vegas poster

Vegas

TV · as Don Simmons · 1 ep

2011
Rango poster

Rango

Movie · as Wounded Bird (voice)

2011
California Indian poster

California Indian

Movie · as Charles 'Chi' Thomas

2011
Shouting Secrets

Shouting Secrets

Movie · as Cal

2011
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 poster

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

Movie · as Billy

2011
The Lying Game poster

The Lying Game

TV · as Ben Whitehorse · 3 eps

2010
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse poster

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

Movie · as Billy Black

2010
Love Ranch poster

Love Ranch

Movie · as Johnny Cortez

2009
The Twilight Saga: New Moon poster

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

Movie · as Billy Black

2009
Castle poster

Castle

TV · as Cacaw Te · 1 ep

2009
NCIS: Los Angeles poster

NCIS: Los Angeles

TV · as Steven Douglas · 3 eps

2008
Twilight poster

Twilight

Movie · as Billy Black

2008
Turok: Son of Stone poster

Turok: Son of Stone

Movie · as Nashoba (voice)

2008
The Mentalist poster

The Mentalist

TV · as Markham Willis · 1 ep

2005
Love's Long Journey poster

Love's Long Journey

Movie · as Sharp Claw

2005
Comanche Warriors poster

Comanche Warriors

Movie · as Self-Narrator

2005
Into the West poster

Into the West

TV · as Older Dog Star · 6 eps

2004
Medical Investigation poster

Medical Investigation

TV · as Walter Shephard · 1 ep

2004
Veronica Mars poster

Veronica Mars

TV · as Leonard Lobo · 2 eps

2003
The Lone Ranger poster

The Lone Ranger

Movie · as One Horn

2003
Gentle Ben 2: Danger on the Mountain poster

Gentle Ben 2: Danger on the Mountain

Movie · as Pete

2003
Nip/Tuck poster

Nip/Tuck

TV · as Shaman · 1 ep

2002
Skins poster

Skins

Movie · as Sonny Yellow Lodge

2002
Gentle Ben poster

Gentle Ben

Movie · as Pete

2002
Body & Soul poster

Body & Soul

TV · as Oz · 9 eps

2001
The Doe Boy poster

The Doe Boy

Movie · as Manny

1999
Family Law poster

Family Law

TV · as Bernard · 1 ep

1998
Charmed poster

Charmed

TV · as Indian Chief · 1 ep

1998
V.I.P. poster

V.I.P.

TV · as Roland · 1 ep

1998
The Wild Thornberrys poster

The Wild Thornberrys

TV · as Jim's Dad (voice) · 1 ep

1997
The Legend of Calamity Jane poster

The Legend of Calamity Jane

TV · as Additional Voices (voice) · 3 eps

1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer poster

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

TV · as Peru Man · 1 ep

1993
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman poster

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

TV · as Brave #1 · 1 ep

1987
House II: The Second Story poster

House II: The Second Story

Movie · as Featured Warrior

1981
Falcon Crest poster

Falcon Crest

TV · as Deputy · 1 ep