William "Billy" Hargrove, portrayed by Dacre Montgomery, was a main character and antagonist in Stranger Things, appearing in the second and third seasons. Raised in California, Billy moved to …

2 days ago · When the second season of Stranger Things premiered in 2017, Dacre Montgomery was 22 and suddenly everywhere. His electrifying performance as Billy Hargrove made him an overnight …

Oct 1, 2025 · Billy Hargrove, portrayed with chilling intensity by Dacre Montgomery, quickly became one of Stranger Things' most memorable characters. He was more than just the new guy in town; Billy …

Stranger Things and worldwide recognition (2017–present) In 2017, Montgomery joined the cast for the second season of the Netflix series Stranger Things as Billy Hargrove, an abusive and unpredictable …

Nov 24, 2025 · One of the biggest questions on viewers’ minds was whether Billy Hargrove, the redeemed villain of season 3, would return one last time. Now, actor Dacre Montgomery has broken …

6 days ago · Do Eddie, Billy, or Barb return? No resurrection. No surprise reveals. Eddie Munson, Billy Hargrove, and Barb Holland do not return in physical form. The finale only acknowledges them …

Aug 14, 2025 · Stranger Things star Dacre Montgomery has addressed his decision to retreat from the spotlight following his breakout role as the series’ antagonist, Billy Hargrove.

Aug 16, 2025 · In a recent interview with People magazine, Montgomery reflects on how his breakout role as Billy Hargrove in the popular Netflix series “pushed” him in a “commercial direction” and led …

Aug 18, 2025 · Anticipation is sky-high for the show’s conclusion and one actor who left an indelible mark on the series, Dacre Montgomery, (who played the fiery and complicated Billy Hargrove in …

Feb 26, 2025 · Introduced in Stranger Things Season 2, Billy Hargrove was initially seen as a one-dimensional antagonist. However, Montgomery worked closely with the Duffer Brothers to add depth …