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Billy Burton, Jr. (born 31 May 1963; age 60) is a stuntman, stunt actor, and stunt coordinator who performed stunts as one of the stunt Borg in Star Trek: First Contact. He also doubled actor Neal McDonough.

He is the son of stuntman and stunt coordinator William F. Burton, brother of David Burton, and nephew of Hal Burton.

Among Burton's stunt resume are films such as Beverly Hills Cop II (1987, with Ronny Cox and Dean Stockwell), Days of Thunder (1990), Die Hard 2 (1990), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992, starring Winona Ryder, with William O. Campbell, Jay Robinson, Cully Fredricksen, and stunts by Bobby Bass, Tony Epper, Tom Huff, Clint Lilley, Jimmy Ortega, and Mike Watson), Wyatt Earp (1994), Jailbreakers (1994), Waterworld (1995), The Phantom (1996, with Cary-Hiroyuki, Samantha Eggar, Bill Smitrovich, Leon Russom, Bernard Kates, Clint Lilley, and stunts by Tom Lupo and Dennis Scott), Turbulence (1997), The Postman (1997), Nurse Betty (2000), Coyote Ugly (2000), American Pie 2 (2001), Suspect Zero (2004), and Believers (2007, with Daniel Benzali and Rif Hutton).

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