Billy Keikeya

Billy Keikeya is a character of the Televised series Battlestar Galactica , interpreted by Paul Campbell.

In the Télésuite, Keikeya assite the Secretary with Education Laura Roslin during the ceremony of setting in retirement of the Battlestar Galactica. The Destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Kobol by the Cylons arrives whereas it is on the way with it for Caprica. Laura Roslin is seen forced to ensure the role of President Twelve Colonies of Kobol, since Richard Adar and all the other members of the government is supposed died. Besides Billy Keikeya loses most of its family, installed with Picon, following this attack. Roslin accepting its functions of president, it makes of Keikeya its adviser.

This one always remains at its sides and is used to him even as confidant. So it is one of the informed first of the cancer of Roslin. Its relationship with it is very honest and frank. During the military coup d'etat putting Roslin out of its functions of president and sending it in prison, Keikeya works with several members of the crew of Galactica to make it leave. However, once this one released, it refuses to escape with her on Kobol, estimating that its act will involve divisions within the colonial fleet.

The Commander William Adama calls upon him during his forwarding on Kobol in order to find Laura Roslin and to gather all the fleet, thinking that it is one of the rare people that Roslin would listen. On this subject, he entrusts to him during the way that Roslin sees many similarities between him and old the President Richard Adar and that she thinks that he will be him also president a day, while advising to him not to take her remarks too in heart considering Adar was according to him only a idiotic .

Keikeya also maintains, and this since the beginning of season 1, a connection with the Officer of Second Class Anastasia Dualla. It makes him even a proposal, that this one refuses without giving clear explanation. Little time afterwards, it discovers the reason of it when it sees it in a bar of the Cloud Nine one-to-one with the Captain Lee Adama. The argument is quickly stopped by a taking of hostages by a group of terrorists requiring the death of the Cylon being on board vessel. When one of the terrorists tries to be caught some in Dualla, Keikeya, although being never been useful of a gun before and in spite of the objections of this one, keep silent the gunner but receives in return a ball mortal.

The president Roslin goes to the mortuary beside her corpse and known as with William Adama which he was the last member of his " famille".

To note

Paul Campbell said in an interview HTTP: /www.paul-campbell.net/news.php?view=news&newsid=11 1 that its character was killed because he refused to engage for a 5 year old contract. He also acknowledged in this same maintenance that he would like much that its character is of return, thus changing his nature of origin and making of him either human but an agent Cylon sleeping.

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