Biography
Steven Hill (born Solomon Krakovsky; February 24, 1922 – August 23, 2016) was an American actor. His two better-known roles are district attorney Adam Schiff on the NBC television drama series Law & Order, whom he portrayed for 10 seasons (1990–2000), and Dan Briggs, the original team leader of the Impossible Missions Force on the CBS television series Mission: Impossible, whom he portrayed in the initial season of the show (1966–1967). Description above from the Wikipedia article Paulette Godd...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Where's the Money, Noreen?
1995
as Brian Olmstead
After a woman is released from prison, she is trailed by the police, who believe she knows the whereabouts of the $3 million she helped steal 12 years...
The Firm
1993
as F. Denton Voyles
Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't re...
Billy Bathgate
1991
as Otto Berman
In the year 1935, a teen named Billy Bathgate finds first love while becoming the protégé of fledgling gangster Dutch Schultz.
White Palace
1990
as Sol Horowitz
Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wife. Nora Baker is a 40-something diner waitress who...
The Boost
1988
as Max Sherman
Lenny Brown moves to California to find his fortune in tax shelter investments. When the federal government changes the tax laws, poor Lenny finds him...
Running on Empty
1988
as Donald Patterson
The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effo...
Courtship
1987
as George Tyler
In 1915, Elizabeth has fallen in love with Horace Robedaux, a young man her father condemns as a "wild boy." No matter how strict and protective, her ...
Brighton Beach Memoirs
1986
as Mr. Stroheim
Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives with his parents, his aunt, two cousins, and his ...
Heartburn
1986
as Rachel's Father
Rachel is a food writer at a New York magazine who meets Washington columnist Mark at a wedding and ends up falling in love with him despite her reser...
Legal Eagles
1986
as Bower
District Attorney Tom Logan is set for higher office, at least until he becomes involved with defence lawyer Laura Kelly and her unpredictable client ...
Raw Deal
1986
as Martin Lamanski
Mark Kaminsky is kicked out of the FBI for his rough treatment of a suspect. He winds up as the sheriff of a small town in North Carolina. FBI Chief H...
On Valentine's Day
1986
as George Tyler
In 1917, Elizabeth defies her wealthy parents by running off and marrying Horace Robedaux, a young man of humble prospects. Her parents have not spoke...
Between Two Women
1986
as Teddy Petherton
When shy school teacher Val and Harry, the son of an aged opera singer, get married, Val quickly discovers that Harry's mother, Barbara, is not very h...
Garbo Talks
1984
as Walter Rolfe
When New York accountant Gilbert Rolfe finds out his mother has a brain tumor, he is devastated. His incorrigible mother, Estelle, has one last wish: ...
Teachers
1984
as Sloane
A teacher reconnects with an old student who is now an attorney representing a family who is suing the school for graduating their son who still canno...
Yentl
1983
as Reb Alter Vishkower
In a time when girls were forbidden to study religious scriptures, a Jewish girl masquerades as a boy to enter religious training and unexpectedly fin...
Rich and Famous
1981
as Jules Levi
Two literary women compete for 20 years: one writes for the critics; the other one, to get rich.
Eyewitness
1981
as Lieutenant Jacobs
NYC custodian Daryll Deever is a big fan of local news reporter Tony Sokolow, so he is intrigued when she shows up to cover a story at his workplace. ...
It's My Turn
1980
as Jacob Gunzinger
A successful but stressed mathematics professor goes to her father's wedding and falls in love with her father's bride's son, a prematurely retired pr...
Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out
1966
as Dan Briggs
An elderly cardinal has been taken prisoner in a fictional Eastern European country because the clergyman is the leader of the political opposition. T...
The Slender Thread
1965
as Mark Dyson
Alan is a Seattle college student volunteering at a crisis center. One night when at the clinic alone, a woman calls up the number and tells Alan that...
A Child Is Waiting
1963
as Ted Widdicombe
Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of a state institution for intellectually disabled children. Jean Hansen, a former music teacher anxious to give her lif...
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1959
as Agustin
During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important br...
Kiss Her Goodbye
1959
as Ed Wilson
In this tense psychological drama, an emotionally unstable young woman and her brother drift from town to town. When a sympathetic motel maid takes pi...
The Goddess
1958
as John Tower
A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.
Storm Fear
1955
as Benjie
A wounded bank robber takes over his brother's home.
Middle of the Night
1954
as George
A young divorcée becomes involved with her widowed boss.
A Lady Without Passport
1950
as Jack
An undercover U.S. Immigration agent falls in love with an immigrant attempting to enter the United States through Havana, Cuba in an illegal smugglin...