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Billy Drago Biography – Billy Drago Wiki
Billy Drago born William Eugene Burrows Jr., was an American television and film actor. He was best known for his role as Al Capone’s henchman in the 1987 gangster flick “The Untouchables.”
Drago had over 100 TV and film credits, including “Charmed,” “The X-Files” and the Clint Eastwood western “Pale Rider.” In 2001, he was featured in Michael Jackson’s music video for “You Rock My World.”
Billy Drago Age
He was born on November 30, 1945 in Hugoton, Kansas, United States as William Eugene Burrows Jr.. He died on June 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California aged 73.
Billy Drago Wife
He was married to his wife actress Silvana Gallardo from 1980 to her death in 2012.
Billy Drago Children
Drago was the father of actor Darren E. Burrows.
Billy Drago Family
He was the son of William Franklin Burrows Jr, and Gladys Marie Wilcox. His father was rumored to be of Chiricahua Apache decent and his mother Romany.
Billy Drago Death
He died on June 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. He was 73. Actress Laura Ortiz, who starred alongside Drago in the 2006 horror remake “The Hills Have Eyes,” posted a tribute to the late actor on Instagram along a photo of the two from the “Hills Have Eyes” set.
“Very saddened to hear the news of Billy Drago passing. He was such an amazing character both on and off the screen. When we were in Morocco filming he’d go off on adventures and no one knew where he was or how to reach him but he’d always show up on time for work with amazing stories of getting lost in the desert and the locals he met and stayed with. Lucky to have worked with you on my first job.”
Billy Drago Cause of Death
Billy Drago’s cause of death was complications from a stroke.
