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. In 1963 he won the Tony Award for Best Dramatic Actor for his portrayal of George in the original Broadway production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (opposite Uta Hagen). His other Broadway credits include Ben Gant in the original production of Ketti Frings's Look Homeward, Angel...

Known For

Career Timeline

19491954195919641969197419791986
  1. 1986
  2. 1986
    Christmas Eve

    Andrew Kingsley • Acting

  3. 1986
    A Fine Mess

    (uncredited) • Acting

  4. 1985
    One Magic Christmas

    Caleb Grainger • Acting

  5. 1985
    Murder in Space

    Vice-President • Acting

  6. 1984
    The Guardian

    Dr. Phil Julian • Acting

  7. 1984
  8. 1983
    Something Wicked This Way Comes

    Narrator (voice) • Acting

Arthur Hill - Aperture