Born: March 5, 1926 – Died: April 21, 2014
Craig Hill, a distinguished actor born in Los Angeles, California, was a shining star in the golden era of Hollywood. He was well-known for his roles in classics like "The Black Shield of Falworth" (1954) and All About Eve (1950). His journey in the entertainment industry is a story of talent, versatility, and perseverance.
Early Life and Career
Hill's early life in Los Angeles set the stage for his entry into the world of acting. He embarked on his career with smaller roles, gradually establishing himself as a prominent figure in the industry. His first significant role was in All About Eve (1950), where he played the part of a leading man. This role marked the beginning of his journey to stardom.
Craig Hill's breakthrough role came with "The Black Shield of Falworth," where his performance as Francis Gascoyne was highly acclaimed. This solidified his position as a versatile actor in Hollywood. Over his career, Hill received numerous accolades for his performances, demonstrating his wide-ranging talents in various genres.
Aside from his professional achievements, Hill's personal life was equally fulfilling. He was married to Teresa Gimpera, and his life off-screen was marked by a blend of quiet personal moments and public appearances. His move to Spain in his later years reflected his adventurous spirit and desire for new experiences.
Hill's contribution to the film industry was significant, with a career spanning several decades and numerous memorable performances. His ability to bring characters to life and his dedication to his craft made him a respected figure in Hollywood and an icon for aspiring actors. His legacy in the entertainment industry remains influential, inspiring future generations with his remarkable performances and dedication to the art of acting.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Flying Saucers | Director Coca Cola |
| 2002 | Second Name | Theodore Logan |
| 2002 | Notes perdudes (Short) | Unknown |
| 2002 | Food of Love | Izzy |
| 1996 | Makinavaja (TV Series) | Mr. Jiuston |
| 1994 | Ciudad Baja (Downtown Heat) | D. Miguel |
| 1994 | Compuesta y sin novio (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1994 | ¿Culpable de qué? | Unknown |
| 1994 | Truhanes (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1994 | Historias de la puta mili | General Holmes |
| 1993 | I ara què, Xènia? (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1993 | La Lloll (TV Series) | Various Characters |
| 1992 | Quico (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1992 | Revolver (TV Movie) | Nick's Father |
| 1991 | Escrit als estels | Unknown |
| 1991 | Deadly Deception | Don José |
| 1991 | Dark Justice (TV Series) | James Crocker |
| 1990 | Countdown to Esmeralda Bay | Jonathan Perry |
| 1990 | Vindrem a sopar (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1989 | Night of the Eagles | Major Holbach |
| 1988 | Crònica negra (TV Series) | Planes |
| 1987 | Anguish | Doctor at Hospital - New Movie |
| 1985 | Escapada final (Scapegoat) | Andreu (as Graig Hill) |
| 1984 | Victòria! 3: El seny i la rauxa | Tinent Coronel Bruguete |
| 1983 | Victòria! 2: La disbauxa del 17 | Tinent Coronel Bruguete |
| 1983 | Victòria! La gran aventura d'un poble | Tinent Coronel Bruguete |
| 1980 | Estigma | Sacerdote (as Graig Hill) |
| 1978 | The Bloodstained Shadow | Don Paolo (as Graig Hill) |
| 1978 | Top Secret (TV Movie) | Zaeger |
| 1978 | Stringimi forte papà | Andrea |
| 1977 | Emanuelle Around the World | Disfigured-Face Man (uncredited) |
| 1974 | Creation of the Damned | Bob |
| 1974 | Cinco almohadas para una noche | Andrés |
| 1973 | Corte marziale | Colonel |
| 1972 | Un animale chiamato uomo | Mark Forester |
| 1972 | Stay Away from Trinity... When He Comes to Eldorado | Eldorado |
| 1972 | My Horse, My Gun, Your Widow | Doctor Janus Saxon |
| 1972 | Bada alla tua pelle Spirito Santo! | Col. John Mills |
| 1971 | Percy Stuart (TV Series) | Tim |
| 1971 | Day of Judgment | Oconner |
| 1971 | The Masked Thief | Sheriff Bill Nolan | Mace Cassidy |
| 1971 | And the Crows Will Dig Your Grave | Jeff Sullivan |
| 1970 | When Heroes Die | Capitán Richard Harvey |
| 1970 | Aoom | Unknown |
| 1970 | Assignment Terror | Inspector Henry Toberman |
| 1969 | Las amigas | Eduardo |
| 1968 | Three Crosses Not to Die | Jerry |
| 1968 | All'ultimo sangue | Clive |
| 1968 | I Want Him Dead | Clayton |
| 1967 | Rick and John, Conquerors of the West | Stuart |
| 1967 | 15 Scaffolds for a Murderer | Billy Mack |
| 1967 | Adios, Hombre | Will Flaherty |
| 1966 | The Swinger | Sammy Jenkins |
| 1966 | Black Box Affair - Il mondo trema | Johnny Grant |
| 1966 | Follow Me, Boys! | Leo as a Man (uncredited) |
| 1966 | Taste of Killing | Hank Fellows |
| 1966 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) | Warner Brown | Daniel Sublette |
| 1965 | Gunman's Hands | Dan Murphy (as Graig Hill) |
| 1964 | The Magical World of Disney (TV Series) | Bill |
| 1962 | Deadly Duo | Preston 'Pres' Morgan |
| 1961 | King of Diamonds (TV Series) | Philip |
| 1961 | Flight That Disappeared | Tom Endicott |
| 1961 | You Have to Run Fast | Dr. Roger Condon | Frank Harlow |
| 1961 | Sugarfoot (TV Series) | Rance Benbow |
| 1961 | Hawaiian Eye (TV Series) | Neill Ormsby |
| 1961 | Surfside 6 (TV Series) | Robbie Karns |
| 1960 | Bourbon Street Beat (TV Series) | Mark Evans |
| 1957–1960 | Whirlybirds (TV Series) | P. T. Moore | P.T. Moore |
| 1959 | Rescue 8 (TV Series) | Chuck Mason |
| 1958 | Lafayette Escadrille | Lufbery (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Tammy and the Bachelor | Ernie |
| 1956–1957 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) | H. MacFarlane | Frank Bret Harte |
| 1955–1957 | The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) | Adam Clay | Warren Creamer |
| 1957 | Wire Service (TV Series) | Dave Elsmore |
| 1956 | Engagement Party (Short) | Carl Landis |
| 1956 | My Friend Flicka (TV Series) | Lt. Blake |
| 1956 | Navy Log (TV Series) | Officer |
| 1956 | Anything Goes | Danny (uncredited) |
| 1954–1955 | Shower of Stars (TV Series) | Young Scrooge |
| 1954–1955 | Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) | Lije | Chris Jameson |
| 1955 | The Star and the Story (TV Series) | Douglas Koval |
| 1954 | Mayor of the Town (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1954 | The Great Gildersleeve (TV Series) | Gregory Kent |
| 1954 | A Christmas Carol (TV Movie) | Young Scrooge |
| 1954 | The Black Shield of Falworth | Francis Gascoyne |
| 1954 | The Siege at Red River | Lt. Braden |
| 1953 | My Little Margie (TV Series) | Chase Morgan, Jr. |
| 1953 | The I Don't Care Girl | Keene |
| 1952 | What Price Glory | Lt. Aldrich |
| 1952 | The Outcasts of Poker Flat | Tom Dakin |
| 1951 | Fixed Bayonets! | Lt. Gibbs |
| 1951 | Detective Story | Arthur Kindred |
| 1950 | *All About Eve* | Leading Man |
| 1950 | Cheaper by the Dozen | Tom Black (uncredited) |
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