Biography
Terence Hill (born Mario Girotti; 29 March 1939) is an Italian actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer. He began his career as a child actor and gained international fame for starring roles in action and comedy films, many with his long-time film partner and friend Bud Spencer. During the height of his popularity, Hill was among Italy's highest-paid actors. His most widely seen films include comic and standard spaghetti Westerns, some based on popular novels by German author Karl May about the Wild West. Of these, the most famous are Lo chiamavano Trinità (They Call Me Trinity, 1970); ...continuavano a chiamarlo Trinità (Trinity Is Still My Name, 1971), the highest grossing Italian film at that time; and Il mio nome è Nessuno (My Name Is Nobody, 1973), co-starring Henry Fonda. Hill also went on to a successful television career in Italy, most notably playing the title character in the long-running Rai 1 series Don Matteo from 2000 until 2022. Hill was born on 29 March 1939 in Venice, Italy. Hill's mother, Hildegard Girotti (née Thieme), was from Dresden, Germany; his father, Girolamo Girotti, was Italian from Amelia, Umbria, and a chemist by occupation. During his ch…
Movies & TV Shows
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They Call Me Trinity (1970) — Trinity
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My Name Is Nobody (1973) — Nobody
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Trinity Is Still My Name (1971) — Trinity
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The Leopard (1963) — Count Cavriaghi
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Watch Out, We're Mad (1974) — Kid
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Crime Busters (1977) — Matt Kirby
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Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure (1981) — Alan Lloyd
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Double Trouble (1984) — Elliot Vance / Sebastiano Coímbra
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Go for It (1983) — Rosco Frazer / Steinberg
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I'm for the Hippopotamus (1979) — Slim
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Miami Supercops (1985) — Doug Bennett / Jay Donell
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McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) — Townsperson (uncredited)
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Odds and Evens (1978) — Johnny Firpo
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All the Way Boys (1972) — Plata
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Super Fuzz (1980) — Dave Speed
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The Two Missionaries (1974) — Padre J.
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God Forgives... I Don't! (1967) — Cat Stevens
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Troublemakers (1994) — Travis
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Ace High (1968) — Cat Stevens
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Lucky Luke (1991) — Lucky Luke
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A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot (1975) — Joe Thanks
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Renegade (1987) — Luke
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Boot Hill (1969) — Cat Stevens
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Man of the East (1972) — Sir Thomas Fitzpatrick Phillip Moore
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Last of the Renegades (1964) — Lieutenant Robert Merril
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Django, Prepare a Coffin (1968) — Django / Joe
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Blackie the Pirate (1971) — Blackie
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Don Camillo (1984) — Don Camillo
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March or Die (1977) — Marco Segrain
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Rampage at Apache Wells (1965) — Richard Forsythe
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Frontier Hellcat (1964) — Baker Jr.
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Flaming Frontier (1965) — Toby
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Father Matteo (2000) — Don Matteo
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Mr. Billion (1977) — Guido Falcone
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Hannibal (1959) — Quintilius
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Doc West II : Triggerman (2009) — Doc West
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My Name Is Thomas (2018) — Thomas
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Doc West (2009) — Doc West
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Wrath of the Wind (1970) — Marco
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The Shortest Day (1963) — Soldato austriaco