Arthur Hill

Personal Info

Birthday

August 1, 1922

Day of Death

2006-10-22

(84 years old)

Place of Birth

Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada

Also Known As

Arthur Edward Spence Hill

Arthur Hill

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Arthur Edward Spence Hill (August 1, 1922 – October 22, 2006) was a Canadian actor best known for appearances in British and American theater, movies and television.

He attended the University of British Columbia and continued his acting studies in Seattle, Washington. Born in Melfort, Saskatchewan, Hill served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II and attended the University of British Columbia, where he studied law but was lured to the stage. Hill made his Broadway debut as Cornelius Hackl in the 1957 revival of Thornton Wilder's The Matchmaker.

Known For

Columbo

Murder, She Wrote

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

The Fugitive

Studio One

Tales of the Unexpected

Mission: Impossible

The Untouchables

Filmography

1986
Christmas Eve
as Andrew Kingsley
A Fine Mess
as (uncredited)
Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun
as Thomas Shea
1985
One Magic Christmas
as Caleb Grainger
Murder in Space
as Vice-President
1984
The Guardian
as Dr. Phil Julian
Love Leads the Way: A True Story
as Mr. Frank
1983
Prototype
as Gen. Keating
Something Wicked This Way Comes
as Narrator (voice)
Intimate Agony
as Dr. Holliston
1982
Tomorrow's Child
as Dr. Glenn Gorham
Making Love
as Henry
1981
The Amateur
as Brewer
Dirty Tricks
as Professor Prosser
Angel Dusted
as Michael Eaton
1980
The Return of Frank Cannon
as Dr. Curtis McDonald
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
as General Thomas Ewing
1979
Churchill and the Generals
as President Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Champ
as Mike
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
as Governor (uncredited)
A Little Romance
as Richard King
1978
The Glacier Fox
as Narrator (voice)
1977
Tell Me My Name
as Porter McPhail
A Bridge Too Far
as U.S. Medical Colonel
1976
Futureworld
as Dr. Duffy
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
as Judge James Edwin Horton
1975
The Killer Elite
as Cap Collis
Death Be Not Proud
as John Gunther
1973
Ordeal
as Richard Damian
1971
The Andromeda Strain
as Dr. Jeremy Stone
The Pursuit of Happiness
as John Popper
1970
The Other Man
as Paul Maitland
Rabbit, Run
as Jack Eccles
1969
The Chairman
as Shelby
Don't Let the Angels Fall
as Robert
1968
Petulia
as Barney
1967
The Desperate Hours
as Dan Hilliard
Atta Girl, Kelly!
as Evan Clayton
1966
Harper
as Albert Graves
Moment to Moment
as Neil Stanton
1963
In the Cool of the Day
as Sam Bonner
The Ugly American
as Grainger
1961
The Young Doctors
as Tomaselli
1960
The Man Who Found the Money
as William Benson
1959
Human Interest Story
as Howard Wilcox
1955
The Deep Blue Sea
as Jackie Jackson
1954
The Matchmaker
as Cornelius Hackl
1953
A Day to Remember
as Al
1952
Salute the Toff
as Ted Harrison
Penny Princess
as Representative of Johnson K. Johnson (uncredited)
1951
Scarlet Thread
as Shaw
1949
I Was a Male War Bride
as Dependents Clearing Officer (uncredited)