Everett McGill
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 p
In 1981, McGill starred in the film Quest for Fire, which was a critical and commercial success. He followed this up with a starring role in the film Dune, which was also a success. McGill continued to have a successful career in the 1980s, appearing in a number of films, including Silver Bullet, Heartbreak Ridge, Licence to Kill, and The People Under the Stairs.
In the 1990s, McGill's career slowed down, but he still appeared in a number of films, including Under Siege 2: Dark Territory, The Quick and the Dead, and The Faculty. He also had a recurring role on the television series Twin Peaks.
McGill retired from acting in 1999, but he returned for the revival of Twin Peaks in 2017. He has since retired from acting again.
Born
Oct 21, 1945
Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
24 acting
0 crew
Popularity
0.7
Known For
Licence to Kill
1989
as Killifer
Dune
1984
as Stilgar
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
1995
as Penn
Heartbreak Ridge
1986
as Major Malcolm A. Powers
The People Under the Stairs
1991
as Man
Silver Bullet
1985
as Reverend Lowe
The Straight Story
1999
as Tom the John Deere Dealer
Brubaker
1980
as Caldwell
Twin Peaks
1989
as Big Ed Hurley
My Fellow Americans
1996
as Col. Paul Tanner
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