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Rick Hill

Acting Born Jan 26, 1953 Harlan, Kentucky, USA 29 credits
29
Total Credits
1976–1998
23 Years Career Span
11
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Richard Hill, also known as Richard Hill, is an American actor, author, and former American football player. Born on January 1953 in Harlan, Kentucky, United States, he has accumulated numerous known credits in his acting career. He is best known for his appearances in several films from veteran producer Roger Corman, which includes playing the title role in two installments of the Deathstalker series. Beyond his work in film and television, he is also a published writer of non-fiction, having collaborated with controversial baseball figure Pete Rose on a 2004 tell-all book. His acting credits and appearances span various projects, contributing to his recognition as an actor, author, and former athlete.

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Career

Career overview

Richard Hill, also known as Rick Hill, is an American actor, author, and former American football player who was born on January 26, 1953, in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. He has built a career in both television and film, with known acting credits spanning twenty-eight projects.

He is perhaps best known for his appearances in several films from veteran producer Roger Corman. Among these roles, he played the title character in two installments of the Deathstalker film series. In addition to his work in the Deathstalker movies, his acting filmography includes appearances in productions such as Lhiar, lhiar, Na zdravi, and Magnum.

Outside of his acting career, Hill is a published writer of non-fiction. He collaborated with controversial baseball figure Pete Rose on a 2004 tell-all book.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Born Free · DirectorHollywood Safari · DirectorStorm Trooper
Liar LiarInferno
Dear God
JAG
Class of 1999 II: The SubstituteThe Custodian
Cyborg 2Cyborg 2 · StuntsThe Nostradamus Kid
Deathstalker IV: Match of TitansEye of the WidowDune Warriors
Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell!
Warrior Queen
MatlockThe Devastator
The Master Ninja 5
Hunter
Deathstalker
Cheers
Today's F.B.I.
Magnum, P.I.Where the Ladies GoDetour to Terror
Beach Patrol
Charlie's Angels

Full Filmography

29 titles
  • Born Free (1998) Director
  • Hollywood Safari (1998) Director
  • Storm Trooper (1998) as Denton
  • Liar Liar (1997) as Jail Guard
  • Inferno (1997)
  • Dear God (1996) as Parade Father
  • JAG (1995) as Kent's Brother
  • Class of 1999 II: The Substitute (1994) as G.D. Ash
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  • The Custodian (1994) as Hanrahan
  • Cyborg 2 (1993) as Team Leader
  • Cyborg 2 (1993) Stunts
  • The Nostradamus Kid (1993) as JMV Leader
  • Deathstalker IV: Match of Titans (1991) as Deathstalker
  • Eye of the Widow (1991) as Chris Jones
  • Dune Warriors (1991) as John
  • Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell! (1990)
  • Warrior Queen (1987) as Marcus
  • Matlock (1986)
  • The Devastator (1986) as Deacon Porter
  • The Master Ninja 5 (1985) as Ron Gordon
  • Hunter (1984) as IAD Officer #1
  • Deathstalker (1983) as Deathstalker
  • Cheers (1982) as Tibor Svetkovic
  • Today's F.B.I. (1981) as Al Gordean
  • Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Lee Chambers
  • Where the Ladies Go (1980) as Steve
  • Detour to Terror (1980) as Kurt
  • Beach Patrol (1979) as Earl 'Hack' Hackman
  • Charlie's Angels (1976) as Steve Fitzpatrick

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Rick Hill best known for?

Rick Hill is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Forbidden (1953), Liar Liar (1997), JAG (1995), Cyborg 2 (1993).

When and where was Rick Hill born?

Rick Hill was born on January 26, 1953 in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

How many credits does Rick Hill have?

Rick Hill has accumulated over 29 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1976 to 1998.

What is Rick Hill's background in cinema and television?

Richard Hill, also known as Richard Hill, is an American actor, author, and former American football player. Born on January 1953 in Harlan, Kentucky, United States, he has accumulated numerous known credits in his acting career. He is best known for his appearances in several films from veteran producer Roger Corman, ...

Rick Hill by the numbers

29credits
20films
9TV series
1976–1998active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Cheers (1982) as Tibor Svetkovic — aged about 29
  • JAG (1995) as Kent's Brother — aged about 42
  • Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Lee Chambers — aged about 27
  • Matlock (1986) — aged about 33
  • Hunter (1984) as IAD Officer #1 — aged about 31
  • Liar Liar (1997) as Jail Guard — aged about 44

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