
Acting
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 plays Equus, A Texas Trilogy, and Whose Life Is It, Anyway? He made his film debut in 1975 with a small…

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
as Big Ed Hurley

Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks
as Self
Postcards From The Cast
as Self

The Straight Story
as Tom the John Deere Dealer

Jekyll Island
as Dalton Bradford

My Fellow Americans
as Col. Paul Tanner

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
as Penn

The People Under the Stairs
as Man

Jezebel's Kiss
as Sheriff Dan Riley

Licence to Kill
as Killifer
Licence to Kill
1989