Jack Hill

Characters played by Jack Hill

Officer — Liberty (1929)

The Officer is part of the police presence pursuing Stan and Ollie after their prison escape. Police officers repeatedly threaten to expose or capture the fugitives as they discard uniforms, hide near shops, and cross the unfinished building; during the escape, an officer is ultimately crushed by an elevator.

Officer — Dogs of War! (1923)

A uniformed authority figure appearing in stories involving the children's activities.

Pedestrian — Cat, Dog & Co. (1929)

Background character, often reacts to the gang's chaotic antics.

Gangster — Election Day (1929)

Minor antagonist or extra, typically involved in comedic crime or street scenes.

Grocery truck driver — Railroadin' (1929)

The grocery truck driver is associated with the truck that the runaway train crashes into. The plot summary does not say what the driver does during the incident or establish any relationship with the children, so no further role in the episode can be determined.

Career Overview

Jack Hill has 38 screen credits in a career dating back to 1923. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Our Gang: The Roach/MGM silents (1927–1929) with 2 titles. Signature works include Busy Bodies, The Gas Station, Be Big!. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
38
Birth Date
1887-09-10
Birth Place
Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

Frequent Collaborators

Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q3157210), public domain (CC0).