John stephen hill actor biography
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John Stephen Hill
Canadian actor
John Stephen Hill (born 16 January 1953), who worked as Stephen Hill, is a Canadian actor and playwright. He returned to the theatre after three decades, as a playwright under the name, Steve Hill.
Actor
[edit]Born in Montreal, the third of five children, Hill attended Earl Haig Secondary School in North York where he received Honourable Mention at Sears Ontario High School One Act Drama Festival. In 1977, he began working as an actor as 'Stephen Hill' in television commercials. Hill got his break on stage from four notable pioneers of 'Canadian' theatre: Susan Douglas Rubeš' Young People's Theatre in Toronto; two seasons with William Hutt's Grand Theatre Young Company; three seasons with Dennis Sweeting at Kawartha Summer Theatre in Lindsay, Ontario; and with Douglas Riske at Alberta Theatre Projects, Calgary.
From 1980–1982, in the West End theatre in London, England, Hill worked as John Stephen Hill because another 'Stephen Hill' w
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Stephen Hill
Stephen Hill is an American actor who became a familiar face through countless appearances on film and in television, before celebrating a monumental breakout year in 2018.
After graduating from Hampton University, and working a 9-to-5 job as a sales rep for Xerox, Hill decided it was now or never to pursue his dreams of acting. He started out appearing in a wide array of short films, the first of which was "Stolen Love" (2006), before making his feature film debut in the dark comedy "Pro-Black Sheep" (2009).
Hill continued to work mainly in short films and web series, while occasionally shining in cameos on shows such as "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" (FX/FXX, 2005-) and "Boardwalk Empire" (HBO, 2010-14).
This lead to more TV appearances, including guest spots on the likes of "Blue Bloods" (CBS, 2010-), "Luke Cage" (Netflix, 2016-), "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (NBC, 1999-), and "Random Acts of Flyness" (HBO, 2018).
All this hard work would pay off for
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Steven Hill
American actor (1922–2016)
For other people named Steven, Steve, or Stephen Hill, see Stephen Hill.
Steven Hill | |
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Hill in 1966 | |
| Born | Solomon Krakovsky (1922-02-24)February 24, 1922 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Died | August 23, 2016(2016-08-23) (aged 94) Monsey, New York, U.S. |
| Other names | Steve Hill |
| Education | University of Washington |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1946–1967; 1977–2000 |
| Spouses | Selma Stern (m. 1951; div. 1964)Rachel Schenker (m. 1967) |
| Children | 9 |
Steven Hill (born Solomon Krakovsky; Yiddish: שלמה קראַקאָווסקי; February 24, 1922 – August 23, 2016) was an American actor. He fryst vatten best known for his television roles as district attorney Adam Schiff on the NBC television skådespel series Law & Order (1990–2000) and Dan Briggs on the CBS action television series Mission: Impossible (1966–1