Craig Hill (actor)
Craig Hill Fowler (born March 5, 1926 in Los Angeles , California - † April 21, 2014 in Barcelona , Spain ) was an American actor .
Life
Hill, outwardly a lean, blond, tall figure, began his career in 1950 as a contract actor with 20th Century Fox in smaller roles in Hollywood productions and also often worked for television series. The best known of these is likely to be the Whirlybirds , broadcast from 1956 to 1959 , in which he embodied the helicopter pilot PT Moore. As part of the success of American actor in Europe, he was for Lanky Fellow - The lone avenger as Clint Eastwood -Lookalike in spaghetti westerns occupied and was soon in other genres to see and numerous commercial films produced in Europe. Hill moved the center of his life to Barcelona, where he lived with his wife, fellow actor Teresa Gimpera , until his death . His career spanning over 80 films and lasting until 2003 shows the rise and fall of Italian film production since 1966.
Filmography (selection)
- 1950: All About Eve (All About Eve)
- 1951: The Last Attack (Fixed Bayonets!)
- 1951: Police station 21 (Detective story)
- 1952: The Outcasts of Poker Flats
- 1954: The Iron Knight of Falworth (The Black Shield of Falworth)
- 1954: Siege at Red River
- 1956–1959: Whirlybirds (TV series)
- 1957: Tammy (Tammy and the Bachelor)
- 1961: Flee or Die (You Have to Run Fast)
- 1965: his wages are lead (Ocaso de un pistolero)
- 1966: The Black Box Affair (Il mondo trema)
- 1966: Lanky Fellow - The Lonely Avenger (Per il gusto di uccidere)
- 1967: Ric e Gian alla conquista del West
- 1967: The Death Song of Laramie (Sette pistole per un massacro)
- 1968: Django - I want him dead (Lo voglio morto)
- 1968: For the vultures to eat (All'ultimo sangue)
- 1968: The Dirty Thirteen (Quindici forche per un assassino)
- 1968: Tre croci per non morire
- 1970: Dracula chases Frankenstein
- 1971: In nome del padre, del figlio e della Colt
- 1971: Show me the toy of death (Il giorno del giudizio)
- 1972: Arriva Eldorado (Scansati… a Trinità arriva Eldorado)
- 1972: Un animale chiamato… uomo!
- 1972: Bada alla tua pelle Spirito Santo!
- 1972: Los buitres cavarán tu fosa
- 1972: My cannon, my horse ... and your widow (Tu fosa será la exacta ... amigo)
- 1973: Corte marziale
- 1973: Prisoners of the Deep (El refugio del miedo)
- 1978: Bloody Shadow (Solamente nero)
- 2001: Fruits of Love (Food of Love)
- 2003: Platillos volantes
Web links
- Craig Hill in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ according to other sources in 1927
- ↑ The actor Craig Hill
- ↑ Hal Erickson : All Movie Guide
- ↑ Nuestro Cine
- ↑ Hill at mymovies
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hill, Craig |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hill Fowler, Craig (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 5, 1926 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 21, 2014 |
| Place of death | Barcelona , Spain |