Edgar Hill — The Glass Bottom Boat Character Profile

About Edgar Hill

Initially presented as a CIA agent overseeing the secure handling of the GISMO project, he is secretly a Soviet spy who steals the formula, plants it in Jennifer's purse, and attempts to smuggle it out before being stopped.

Character Facts

Played by

Eric Fleming

Appears in

The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (7)

• Edgar Hill — Professional Security Partner — Bruce Templeton (Rod Taylor)

  Bruce relies on Hill's official CIA security clearance to protect the project.

• Edgar Hill — Professional Security Teammate — Homer Cripps (Paul Lynde)

  Both serve in the security apparatus protecting the GISMO project.

• Edgar Hill — Alliance Co-conspirator — Julius Pritter (Dom DeLuise)

  Hidden alliance between two Soviet agents coordinating espionage efforts.

• Edgar Hill — Conflict Frame-up Victim — Jennifer Nelson (Doris Day)

  Hill manipulates Jennifer into carrying the stolen formula to cover his tracks.

• Edgar Hill — Alliance Co-Conspirators — Julius Pritter (Dom DeLuise)
• Edgar Hill — Power Project Overseer — Bruce Templeton (Rod Taylor)
• Edgar Hill — Professional Security Colleagues — Homer Cripps (Paul Lynde)

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• Fat Man (uncredited) (George Cisar)
• Minor Role (uncredited) (Regina Carrol)
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