Charles Billingsley — Friday Night Lights Character Profile

About Charles Billingsley

Don's alcoholic father and former Permian state champion. His destructive behavior causes family conflict, but he eventually reconciles with his son and reflects on the lasting impact of his own playing days.

Character Facts

Played by

Tim McGraw

Appears in

Friday Night Lights (2004)

Role

Supporting

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