Marianna Hill is an American actress who is known for her starring roles in the Western films El Condor and High Plains Drifter and the cult horror film Messiah of Evil, as well as many roles on television series in the 1960s and 1970s.
10 Facts About Marianna Hill
Marianna Hill was born in Santa Barbara, California, to architect Frank Schwarzkopf and writer Mary Hawthorne Hill, who worked as a script doctor.
Marianna Hill then worked three summers at the La Jolla Playhouse, and later gained more experience at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre.
Marianna Hill was a life member of The Actors Studio as of January 1980.
Marianna Hill adopted her mother's surname as her professional surname.
Marianna Hill has appeared in more than 70 films and television episodes.
Marianna Hill played Gabrielle in the Howard Hawks film, Red Line 7000 and featured in the Elvis Presley film Paradise, Hawaiian Style ; the Haskell Wexler political film Medium Cool ; the western El Condor ; the Clint Eastwood film High Plains Drifter as Callie Travers; the cult classic horror-thriller film The Baby ; and in The Godfather Part II as Deanna Dunn-Corleone, Fredo Corleone's hard-drinking wife.
Marianna Hill guest-starred in several 1960s sitcoms, including My Three Sons, Hogan's Heroes and Love American Style, as well as in the original Star Trek series and Perry Mason.
Marianna Hill continued to teach at the Method Studio in London, and made an appearance in the 2005 British film Coma Girl: The State of Grace, a part she got through the association of one of her students with the film's writer and director Dina Jacobsen.
Marianna Hill was scheduled to make an appearance at the Destination Star Trek Germany convention in June 2021 however the convention was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.