David Killam
David Killam
David Killam is an award-winning film director and actor, having starred in multiple films and television shows.
He is best known for his roles in Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill movie.
The actor is a member of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and a Golden Globe nominee, with an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Early Life and Education
David Killam was born in Laredo, Texas and is a successful businessman and rancher who also participates in oil & gas exploration and real estate development.
He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a law degree from Harvard University. Additionally, he is an active philanthropist.
He was honored with numerous accolades and awards, cementing himself as a beloved celebrity who has had an immense effect on the world.
Killam was a philanthropist, donating land for the campus of Texas A&M International University and serving on the boards of directors for several companies.
Professional Career
David Killam is the Managing Partner and President of Killam Companies, leading them in their continued pursuit of oil industry success. Additionally, he oversees the growth and investment in two new divisions for the company.
David has held several leadership roles within the Texas oil and gas association, Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Organization, among others. He has received several awards such as Laredo Chamber of Commerce Business Person of the Year, Paul Harris Fellow from Rotary Club of Laredo and Texas Wildlife Conservation Award.
David and Hayley have been lifelong supporters of education, with gifts supporting campus construction projects, program enhancements, endowed faculty chairs and student scholarships. Through their generosity they have made a lasting impact in South Texas’ higher educational landscape.
Achievement and Honors
David Killam has enjoyed a storied and successful career, earning him many accolades. He is also widely respected for his captivating ability to entertain people.
In 1919, Oliver Winfield Killam sold his business and property in order to avoid the post-World War I financial panic of 1919. A passionate supporter of Oklahoma statehood, he then relocated to Texas.
Radcliffe Killam was an advocate for higher education in his community of Laredo. He believed that education is essential to creating a healthy society and championed programs like the Schoolhouse Project to increase access to higher learning opportunities.
Personal Life
David Killam is one of the wealthiest people in the world. His success stems from multiple sources of income, enabling him to maintain such an extravagant lifestyle.
In his personal life, Killam enjoys spending time with family and friends. He also enjoys reading novels and watching movies.
He enjoys archery hunting as well.
He holds an impressive education, which has allowed him to excel in his career. Additionally, he has earned many prestigious honors throughout the years.
Net Worth
David Killam has achieved great success as an actor, earning himself substantial wealth and receiving numerous honors.
He is also renowned for his comedic performances on TV shows and movies around the world.
He has served on the Board of Directors at Killam Oil Company since May 1975 and is responsible for all aspects of exploration, development and production operations at the company.
David Killam has amassed a vast array of land and mineral interests over the years, including the 125,000-acre Duval County Ranch.