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Gilbert Birmingham (born July 13, 1953) is an American film and television actor. He is known for his roles as Tribal Chairman Thomas Rainwater on the Paramount Network series Yellowstone (2018–2024), George Hunter on Banshee (2014), Virgil White on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015–2017), and Billy Black in The Twilight Saga film series (2008–2012).
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1987 | House II: The Second Story | Featured Warrior | |
| 1996 | Le Jaguar | Kumare Bodyguard | |
| 2001 | The Doe Boy | Manny Deadmarsh | |
| 2002 | Skins | Sonny Yellow Lodge | |
| 2005 | End of the Spear | Moipa | Uncredited |
| 2007 | Cosmic Radio | Tribal Council Leader | |
| 2008 | Turok: Son of Stone | Nashoba (voice) | |
| No Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker | Eaglesmith | ||
| Twilight | Billy Black | ||
| 2009 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | ||
| 2010 | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | ||
| Love Ranch | Sheriff Johnny Cortez | ||
| 2011 | Rango | Wounded Bird (voice) | |
| Shouting Secrets | Cal Bishnik | ||
| The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 | Billy Black | ||
| California Indian | Charles "Chi" Thomas | ||
| 2012 | Crooked Arrows | Ben Logan | |
| The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 | Billy Black | Credit only | |
| 2013 | The Lone Ranger | Red Knee | |
| 2014 | The Boxcar Children | Lonan Browning (voice) | |
| 2016 | Hell or High Water | Alberto Parker | |
| 2017 | Wind River | Martin Hanson | |
| The Space Between Us | Shaman Neka | ||
| Transformers: The Last Knight | Chief Sherman | ||
| 2018 | The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island | Lonan Browning (voice) | |
| Saint Judy | Michael Bowman | ||
| 2023 | The Marsh King's Daughter | Clark | |
| TBA | Wind River: The Next Chapter | Martin Hanson | Post-production |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1986 | Riptide | Cop | Episode: "Chapel of Glass" |
| 1987 | Falcon Crest | Deputy | Episode: "Desperation" |
| 1997 | The Legend of Calamity Jane | Additional voices | 13 episodes |
| Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Peru Man | Episode: "Inca Mummy Girl" | |
| Night Man | Vargas | Episode: "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" | |
| Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Brave | Episode: "Safe Passage" | |
| 1999 | The Wild Thornberrys | Jim's Dad (voice) | Episode: "Tamper Proof Seal" |
| 2001 | Family Law | Bernard | Episode: "Americans" |
| V.I.P. | Roland | Episode: "Uncle from V.A.L." | |
| 2002 | Gentle Ben | Pete | Television film |
| Body & Soul | Oz | 8 episodes | |
| 2003 | Gentle Ben 2 | Pete | Television film |
| The Lone Ranger | One Horn | Unsold television film | |
| Dreamkeeper | Sam | Television film | |
| 2005 | Medical Investigation | Walter Shephard | Episode: "Tribe" |
| Into the West | Older Dogstar | Television miniseries, 4 episodes | |
| Love's Long Journey | Sharp Claw | Television film | |
| 2006 | Charmed | Indian Chief | Episode: "Payback's a Witch" |
| Veronica Mars | Leonard Lobo | 2 episodes | |
| 2009 | Nip/Tuck | Shaman | Episode: "Budi Sabri" |
| 10 Items or Less | John Greene | Episode: "Dances with Groceries" | |
| 2010 | Castle | Cacaw Te | Episode: "Wrapped Up in Death" |
| The Mentalist | Markham Willis | Episode: "Aingavite Baa" | |
| 2012 | The Lying Game | Ben Whitehorse | 3 episodes |
| Wilfred | Red Wolf | Episode: "Questions" | |
| Vegas | Don Simmons | 2 episodes | |
| 2014 | Banshee | George Hunter | 5 episodes |
| House of Cards | Daniel Lanagin | 4 episodes | |
| 2015–2017 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Virgil | 7 episodes |
| 2016 | Dr. Del | Crow | Television film |
| 2017 | Animal Kingdom | Pearce | Series regular (seasons 3-4) |
| 2018–2020 | Siren | Sheriff Dale Bishop | 14 episodes |
| 2018–2024 | Yellowstone | Thomas Rainwater | Main role |
| 2019 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Navy Captain Steven Douglas | 3 episodes |
| 2021 | Pieces of Her | Charlie Bass | 6 episodes |
| 2022 | Under the Banner of Heaven | Bill Taba | Main role, 6 episodes (miniseries) |
| 2024 | X-Men '97 | Daniel Lone Eagle / Forge | 5 episodes |
| Tracker | Gus McMillion | Episode: "Into the Wild" | |
| 2026 | Y: Marshals | Thomas Rainwater | Main role |
| Year | Title | Role |
| 1999 | Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun | Ghostalker (voice) |