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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

60

Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-02-24

Day of Death

2016-08-23 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Seattle, Washington

Also Known As

Solomon Krakovsky

Steve Hill

Steven Hill

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 Goddard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

On Valentine's Day

1986

On Valentine's Day

as

George Tyler

Raw Deal

1986

Raw Deal

as

Martin Lamanski

The Goddess

1958

The Goddess

as

John Tower

Yentl

1983

Yentl

as

Reb Alter Vishkower

Teachers

1984

Teachers

as

Sloane

Eyewitness

1981

Eyewitness

as

Lieutenant Jacobs

Legal Eagles

1986

Legal Eagles

as

Bower

Heartburn

1986

Heartburn

as

Rachel's Father

White Palace

1990

White Palace

as

Sol Horowitz

The Firm

1993

The Firm

as

F. Denton Voyles

The Slender Thread

1965

The Slender Thread

as

Mark Dyson

Storm Fear

1955

Storm Fear

as

Benjie

A Child Is Waiting

1963

A Child Is Waiting

as

Ted Widdicombe

Between Two Women

1986

Between Two Women

as

Teddy Petherton

Garbo Talks

1984

Garbo Talks

as

Walter Rolfe

Rich and Famous

1981

Rich and Famous

as

Jules Levi

It's My Turn

1980

It's My Turn

as

Jacob Gunzinger

Kiss Her Goodbye

1959

Kiss Her Goodbye

as

Ed Wilson

Running on Empty

1988

Running on Empty

as

Donald Patterson

Courtship

1987

Courtship

as

George Tyler

Brighton Beach Memoirs

1986

Brighton Beach Memoirs

as

Mr. Stroheim

Billy Bathgate

1991

Billy Bathgate

as

Otto Berman

The Boost

1988

The Boost

as

Max Sherman

Where's the Money, Noreen?

1995

Where's the Money, Noreen?

as

Brian Olmstead

Columbo

Columbo

as

Mr. Marosco

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Adam Schiff

Naked City

Naked City

as

Stanley Walenty

Studio One

Studio One

as

Slim Breedlove

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Marty Brown

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

as

Glenn Madison

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

as

Dr. Chandra Ramid

Playhouse 90

Playhouse 90

as

Agustin

Suspense

Suspense

as

Dolph Romano

King

King

as

Stanley Levison

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

as

Daniel Briggs

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

as

Jack 'Legs' Diamond

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

as

Joseph December Jr.

Route 66

Route 66

as

Frank Madera

Production

Crew

Directing