Billy Warlock as Frankie Brady on "Days of Our Lives"
Growing up in Southern California, Billy Warlock wanted to follow in his father's footsteps—as a stuntman. When he was hired to double for Robin Williams in an episode of "Mork & Mindy," Billy Warlock had the opportunity of working with director Garry Marshall. Six months after he taped that episode, Billy Warlock auditioned for Marshall and landed the role of Flip Phillips in the hit series "Happy Days," marking his first step in a very successful career.
Billy Warlock's first taste of daytime television came in 1984, when he starred for one year as Ricky Driscoll on "Capitol." In the spring of 1986, Billy Warlock auditioned for "Days of Our Lives," where he spent three years portraying the memorable Frankie Brady, which garnered him an Emmy for Best Actor/Younger Leading Man in 1988. Billy Warlock left "Days of Our Lives" for a year to star as Eddie Kramer in the popular syndicated television series, "Baywatch." Billy Warlock also starred in the series "The Hat Squad," and in numerous television movies, most recently portraying Lyle Menendez in "Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders." Billy Warlock returned to his daytime roots in 1997 as "General Hospital's" misunderstood A.J. Quartermaine and stayed there for seven years. In 2004, the stages of New York's Off-Broadway came calling. Billy Warlock starred as Felix in the revival of the play "The Normal Heart" at the Public Theater.
While Billy Warlock has an impressive television background, he has also brought his talent to the big screen in "Hotshot" and the controversial cult film "Society," both by Arista Pictures. Recently Billy Warlock starred in the cable movie "Steel Sharks," with Gary Busey and Billy Dee Williams; and in the independent film "Opposite Corners," with Tony Dennison and Cathy Moriarty. Billy Warlock also starred in the title role of the first CD-ROM interactive movie ever released, "Mr. Payback," directed by Robert Zemeckis' partner, Bob Gale.
Billy Warlock lives in Los Angeles and, when he is not working, he enjoys escaping to the ski slopes and the golf course. Billy Warlock's birthday is March 26.