Michael Billington

TV Actor

Birthday December 24, 1941

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Jun 3, 2005 (63)

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About

Actor who starred as Colonel Paul Foster in the sci-fi TV series, UFO, and as Daniel Fogarty in the drama series, The Onedin Line.

Before Fame

He made his debut in a 1964 episode of The Valiant Varneys.

Trivia

He was screen tested for the title role for four James Bond films, and was producer Albert R. Broccoli's first choice in the event actor Robert Moore was unavailable.

Family Life

He was born in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. He died of cancer in Kent.

Associated With

He taught at Lee Strasberg's London acting school in the 1990s.