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Oct 19, 2020 · Watch Billy Zane audition for Marty McFly-tormenting Biff Tannen in never-released 'Back to the Future' footage (exclusive) Kevin Polowy. · Senior Correspondent, Yahoo...
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Oct 19, 2020 · October 19, 2020. Billy Zane auditioned for the role of Biff in "Back to the Future," which ultimately went to Thomas F. Wilson. Video Transcript. [DRAMATIC MUSIC] BIFF TANNEN: Hey,...
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Oct 21, 2015 · Billy Zane attends the Catalina Film Festival, Sept. 25, 2015, in Avalon, Calif. The "Titanic" actor played Match, Biff’s friend in the mid-1950’s, who had a match in his mouth as kind of a toothpick. Match is still working for Biff in 1985 in an alternate universe, serving as security.
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Billy Zane in his 1984 audition to play Biff Tannen in Back to the Future. Put up for the role of bully Biff Tannen, Marty McFly’s nemesis, Zane for his audition donned a simple retro Jetsons T-shirt, checked shirt and jeans, and ruffled up his hair.
Oct 20, 2020 · Actor Billy Zane attempted to land the role of the bully Biff Tannen in Robert Zemeckis' Back to Future, and now the footage of that audition is available.
Feb 3, 2023 · Billy Zane made his acting debut as Biff’s friend Match in the first and second films Back to the Future, taking on a larger role than just a cameo. Zane originally auditioned for the role of Biff Tannen, but lost the role to Wilson.
Zane's first screen role was in Back to the Future (1985, Robert Zemeckis) playing Biff Tannen's friend Match. He landed the role as a fluke by appearing nonchalant, dressed in a T-shirt. Zane later reprised the role for the sequel, Back to the Future Part II (1989, Robert Zemeckis).