Al Hill

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
July 13, 1892 (62 years old)
Died
July 14, 1954
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Crime Romance
Career Span
1915 – 1954

Al Hill

1 win
16 nominations
1 Oscar
169 credits

Al Hill (July 14, 1892 – July 14, 1954) was an American film character actor who appeared in over 320 films between 1927 and 1954, including the 1951 film The Girl on the Bridge. Hill died in 1954 on his 62nd birthday.

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Personal Info

Born
Jul 13, 1892
From
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1915 – 1954

Known For

Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train
1951
as Carnival Game Proprietor (uncredited)
Captain Kidd
Captain Kidd
1945
as Peter Sharfstone (uncredited)
Slightly Honorable
Slightly Honorable
1939
as Bartender (Uncredited)
Eternally Yours
Eternally Yours
1939
as Heckler
Kansas City Confidential
Kansas City Confidential
1952
as Stickman (uncredited)
You Only Live Once
You Only Live Once
1937
as Attendant in Second Gas Station (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties
1939
as 1st Ex-Con (uncredited)
Dangerous Passage
Dangerous Passage
1944
as Crewman (uncredited)
Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad
1937
as (uncredited)
The Racketeer
The Racketeer
1929
as Squid
Ziegfeld Girl
Ziegfeld Girl
1941
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
Little Caesar
Little Caesar
1931
as Rico's 'Butler' (uncredited)

Frequent Collaborators

Mike Lally
Mike Lally
3 shared projects
in "Kansas City Confidential"
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Harry Hines
Harry Hines
2 shared projects
in "Kansas City Confidential"
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George Magrill
George Magrill
2 shared projects
in "Slightly Honorable"
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Charles Sherlock
Charles Sherlock
2 shared projects
in "Kansas City Confidential"
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Brick Sullivan
2 shared projects
in "Kansas City Confidential"
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Broderick Crawford
Broderick Crawford
2 shared projects
in "Eternally Yours"
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Eve Arden
Eve Arden
2 shared projects
in "Eternally Yours"
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Jack Green
2 shared projects
in "Eternally Yours"
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James Conaty
2 shared projects
in "Kansas City Confidential"
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Tay Garnett
Tay Garnett
2 shared projects
in "Eternally Yours"
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Farley Granger
Farley Granger
1 shared project
in "Strangers on a Train"
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Ruth Roman
Ruth Roman
1 shared project
in "Strangers on a Train"
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Award Recognition

1
Win
16
Nominations
1
Oscar

Complete Filmography

1954

Broken Lance as Miner (uncredited) Award
A Star Is Born as Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
The Miami Story

1953

Vicki as Seedy Movie House Patron (uncredited) Award
Calamity Jane as Barfly (uncredited)
Run for the Hills as Process Server

1952

Kansas City Confidential as Stickman (uncredited) Award
Bloodhounds of Broadway as Bookie (uncredited)

1951

Strangers on a Train as Carnival Game Proprietor (uncredited) Award
Smuggler's Gold as Walt

1950

The Flying Missile as Shipboard Observation Officer
711 Ocean Drive as Al - Las Vegas Bookmaker (uncredited)
Hunt the Man Down as Pete Floogle (uncredited)
The Fireball as Policeman (uncredited)

1949

The Crooked Way
Knock on Any Door as Detective Interrogating Romano (uncredited)
Slightly French as Carnival Barker (uncredited)
The Doolins of Oklahoma as Deputy Madison (uncredited)
Red Light as Burt (uncredited)
Mr. Soft Touch as Fire Chief (Uncredited)

1948

Station West as Dice Table Croupier (uncredited)

1947

My Favorite Brunette as State Trooper (uncredited) Award
Johnny O'Clock as Fisherman
That's My Man as Man at $100 window
The Hat Box Mystery as Flint

1946

Road to Utopia as Townsman (uncredited)
The Killers as Disgruntled Diner Patron (uncredited) Award
Crack-Up as Card Player on Train (Uncredited)
Nocturne as Flynn (uncredited)
I've Always Loved You as Stagehand 2

1945

Captain Kidd as Peter Sharfstone (uncredited) Award
San Antonio
Eve Knew Her Apples as First Motorcycle Officer (uncredited)

1944

Dangerous Passage as Crewman (uncredited) Award
Lost in a Harem as Laughing Palace Official (uncredited)
Dragon Seed as Japanese Officer (uncredited)
Belle of the Yukon as Miner (uncredited)
The soul of a monster as Waiter (uncredited)

1943

Destroyer as Knife-Eating Sailor
After Midnight with Boston Blackie as Sammy Walsh
Good Luck, Mr. Yates as Workman at Ringside
Murder in Times Square as Older Detective
A Gem of a Jam as Shorter Henchman
Gem-Jams as Hotel Imperial House Detective

1942

For Me and My Gal as Newark Palace Stagehand (uncredited)
My Favorite Spy as Mr. Cooper
Night in New Orleans as Croupier (Uncredited)
Lucky Jordan as First Killer (as Al M. Hill)
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! as Tim
Kid Glove Killer as Henchman Collecting from Eddie (uncredited)
Lucky Legs as Reporter
Apache Trail as Shotgun Guard (uncredited)
Sabotage Squad as Booking Room Sergeant
Two Yanks in Trinidad as Bartender (uncredited)
Dr. Broadway as Jerry
The Man Who Returned to Life as Hobo
Northwest Rangers as Poker Player
A Man's World as Eddie Bartlett

1941

Ziegfeld Girl as Truck Driver (uncredited) Award
Honky Tonk as Miner
Whistling in the Dark as Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)
Pacific Blackout as Cop #2 in Cafe
Sea Raiders as Speeding Motorist (archive footage)
The Face Behind the Mask as Man Cooking in his Room (uncredited)
Honolulu Lu as Detective

1940

Seven Sinners as Sailor (uncredited)
Island of Doomed Men as Clinton (uncredited)
The Bank Dick as Filthy McNasty aka Rupulsive Rogan
Junior G-Men as Henchman Burke (uncredited)
Lucky Partners as Bob Clark (uncredited)
And One Was Beautiful as Convict
The Man from Tumbleweeds as Honest John Webster
They Drive by Night as Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

1939

Slightly Honorable as Bartender (Uncredited) Award
Eternally Yours as Heckler Award
The Roaring Twenties as 1st Ex-Con (uncredited) Award
Invisible Stripes as Getaway Driver at Bank Job (uncredited) Award
Sergeant Madden as Prisoner on Train
I Stole a Million as Post Office Guard (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die as Johnny - a Gangster (uncredited)
Winter Carnival as New York Mercury Reporter
Charlie McCarthy, Detective as Detective (uncredited)
Honeymoon in Bali as Cab Driver #2 (uncredited)
Missing Evidence as Galvin
Cafe Society as Cab Driver (uncredited)
The Escape as Lefty
Broadway Serenade as Chuck (uncredited)

1938

Joy of Living as Look Photographer (Uncredited)
Smashing the Rackets as Strong Arm Man
Men with Wings as Mail Driver
The Lady in the Morgue as Spitzy
Rebellious Daughters as Al - Chief Henchman
Wide Open Faces as Gangster
Partners of the Plains as Doc Galer
Gambling Ship

1937

You Only Live Once as Attendant in Second Gas Station (uncredited) Award
Kid Galahad as (uncredited) Award
Stage Door as Taxi Driver (uncredited) Award
Smart Blonde as 2nd Taxi Driver (uncredited)
San Quentin as Convict
Secret Valley as Henchman Chance
She's Got Everything as Second Taxi Driver
I'll Take Romance as Taxi Driver
Hollywood Cowboy as Henchman Camby
Parole Racket as Dapper Dunning

1936

Bullets or Ballots as Pinball Distributor (uncredited)
The Big Noise as Slug Batterson, Morelli's Henchman (uncredited)
The Accusing Finger as Reporter
36 Hours to Kill as Gangster Riding in Truck
Crash Donovan as Mike
Sworn Enemy as Morris, a Gangster (uncredited)
Riffraff as 'Speed'
Call of the Prairie as Tom Slade
Three on the Trail as Henchman Kit Thorpe
The Border Patrolman as Frank Adams
Without Orders as Reporter
Flying Hostess as 'Knuckles' Boland

1935

'G' Men as Hood (uncredited)
Dr. Socrates as Gangster in Car
Woman Wanted as Smiley's Henchman (uncredited)
The Winning Ticket as Bookie
The Payoff as Mike
Public Hero Number 1 as Al - Sonny's Henchman (uncredited)
Air Hawks as Arnold's Chief Henchman
Buried Loot as Louie Rattig (uncredited)
Diamond Jim as Fireman
Shadow of Doubt as Tough on Pay Phone

1934

All of Me as Mickey (uncredited)
The Personality Kid as Al
Million Dollar Ransom as Gangster (Uncredited)
Against the Law as Reardon
A Very Honorable Guy as Gangster
Punch Drunks as Killer Kilduff (uncredited)
Take the Stand as Man at Radio Station (uncredited)
She Learned About Sailors as Departing Sailor
Name the Woman as Maxie
Bedlam of Beards as Biff

1933

Lady Killer Award
She Done Him Wrong as Barfly (uncredited)
The Chief as Henchman Who Gets Kicked (uncredited)
Private Jones as Howard (uncredited)
I Cover the Waterfront
Quiet Please! as Tough Guy

1932

Lady with a Past as Collins the Chauffeur (Uncredited)
The Death Kiss as Assistant Director
The Last Mile as Fred Mayer... Cell 3
Night After Night as Blainey
A Fool's Advice as Kelly's Henchman
Dancers in the Dark as Smitty - Bouncer (uncredited)

1931

Little Caesar as Rico's 'Butler' (uncredited) Award
The Criminal Code as Jerry
Ten Cents a Dance as Jones, a Sailor
Corsair as First Mate of the Corsair
Maid to Order as Harry

1930

Holiday as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
The Doorway to Hell as Jimmy Kirk, Gangster (uncredited)
The Widow from Chicago as Johnson's Henchman (uncredited)
Top Speed as Briggs
One Night at Susie's as Chippy (Uncredited)

1929

The Racketeer as Squid Award
Alibi as Brown - a Crook
Broadway Babies as One of Perc's Henchmen
Half Way to Heaven as Blackie
Side Street as Henchman Blondie (uncredited)

1928

Dressed to Kill as Gangster (uncredited)
Me, Gangster as Danny
Stool Pigeon as Red

1927

The Drop Kick as Jack's Buddy at Dance

1915

A Submarine Pirate as Navigator / Torpedo Loader (uncredited)

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Strangers on a Train
Captain Kidd
Kansas City Confidential
You Only Live Once
The Roaring Twenties
Kid Galahad

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