Steven Hill

Steven Hill (born Solomon Krakovsky; Yiddish: שלמה קראַקאָווסקי; February 24, 1922 – August 23, 2016) was an American actor. He is best known for his television roles as district attorney Adam Schiff on the NBC television drama series Law & Order (1990–2000) and Dan Briggs on the CBS action television series Mission: Impossible (1966–1967). For the former, he received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

Steven Hill
Hill in 1966
Born
Solomon Krakovsky

(1922-02-24)February 24, 1922
DiedAugust 23, 2016(2016-08-23) (aged 94)
Other namesSteve Hill
EducationUniversity of Washington
OccupationActor
Years active1928–1967; 1977–2000
Spouses
Selma Stern
(m. 1951; div. 1964)
    Rachel Schenker
    (m. 1967)
    Children9

    His film roles include The Goddess (1958), A Child Is Waiting (1963), The Slender Thread (1965), Yentl (1983), Raw Deal (1986), Running on Empty (1988), Billy Bathgate (1991), and The Firm (1993).

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