
Acting
Howard Hill
Born — Died
1899-11-13 — 1975-02-04
Place of birth
Wilsonville, Alabama, USA
Known for
Acting
Credits
21 titles
Howard Hill was a skilled archer, as well as a director of short documentary films about archery. Because of his prowess with bow and arrow, he held the unofficial title "World's Greatest Archer".
Known for
7.5Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938
6.1A group of fishermen, including Howard Hill, "the world's greatest archer," go in search of marlin off the California coast. With a fishing line attached to his arrow, Hill plans to spear the fish, which would then be brought aboard the boat by rod and reel.
Sword Fishing
1939
6.0Actor Errol Flynn takes a group of scientists from the California Institute of Oceanography on an expedition to the South Seas aboard his schooner, The Zaca.
Cruise of the Zaca
1952
Howard Hill (1899-1975) was perhaps the most famous bowman (archer) of the mid 20th century (1930-50s). This short film covers some amazing skilled shooting, presented before an audience of 'admiring' younger ladies!
It's Done with Arrows
1947
4.8Barbara Evans has $25,000 and Gifford is after it. When his henchman fail to get it he refuses to pay them. They then decide to double cross him and get the money for themselves. Gordon is trying to protect Barbara and he must not only take care of the two henchmen, but also Gifford and his phony Sheriff.
The Singing Buckaroo
1937
7.0This short film showcases the skills of Howard Hill, known as the "World's Greatest Archer".
Wild Boar Hunt
1940
Film credits
1950s · 3 titles
6.0Actor Errol Flynn takes a group of scientists from the California Institute of Oceanography on an expedition to the South Seas aboard his schooner, The Zaca.
Cruise of the Zaca
1952
10.0Tembo is a 1951 American documentary film which follows the travels of hunter Howard Hill through equatorial Africa.
Tembo
1952
NRA ten-minute short film that shows actor Errol Flynn and archer Howard Hill fishing for marlin and sail fish near Acapulco.
Deep Sea Fishing
1952
1940s · 4 titles
Howard Hill (1899-1975) was perhaps the most famous bowman (archer) of the mid 20th century (1930-50s). This short film covers some amazing skilled shooting, presented before an audience of 'admiring' younger ladies!
It's Done with Arrows
1947
7.0This short film showcases the skills of Howard Hill, known as the "World's Greatest Archer".
Wild Boar Hunt
1940
No synopsis available yet.
The Man Killers
1943
This short tells the story of archery through the ages, mostly using Warner Brothers archive footage. Noted archer Howard Hill demonstrates his skills with various trick shots.
Cavalcade of Archery
1946
1930s · 4 titles
7.5Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938
6.1A group of fishermen, including Howard Hill, "the world's greatest archer," go in search of marlin off the California coast. With a fishing line attached to his arrow, Hill plans to spear the fish, which would then be brought aboard the boat by rod and reel.
Sword Fishing
1939
4.8Barbara Evans has $25,000 and Gifford is after it. When his henchman fail to get it he refuses to pay them. They then decide to double cross him and get the money for themselves. Gordon is trying to protect Barbara and he must not only take care of the two henchmen, but also Gifford and his phony Sheriff.
The Singing Buckaroo
1937
8.0Archery expert Howard Hill and a cameraman go to Wyoming to film this wild-animal three-reel short. Besides the scenery, the scenes include a buffalo killed by an arrow shot by Hill (for food); a wildcat and a coyote in a battle, and a fight-to-the-death between a mother bear protecting her cubs against a killer male bear.
The Last Wilderness
1935
Behind the camera
6.1A group of fishermen, including Howard Hill, "the world's greatest archer," go in search of marlin off the California coast. With a fishing line attached to his arrow, Hill plans to spear the fish, which would then be brought aboard the boat by rod and reel.
Sword Fishing
1939
Howard Hill (1899-1975) was perhaps the most famous bowman (archer) of the mid 20th century (1930-50s). This short film covers some amazing skilled shooting, presented before an audience of 'admiring' younger ladies!
It's Done with Arrows
1947
7.0This short film showcases the skills of Howard Hill, known as the "World's Greatest Archer".
Wild Boar Hunt
1940
10.0Tembo is a 1951 American documentary film which follows the travels of hunter Howard Hill through equatorial Africa.
Tembo
1952
10.0Tembo is a 1951 American documentary film which follows the travels of hunter Howard Hill through equatorial Africa.
Tembo
1952
No synopsis available yet.
The Man Killers
1943
No synopsis available yet.
The Man Killers
1943
8.0Archery expert Howard Hill and a cameraman go to Wyoming to film this wild-animal three-reel short. Besides the scenery, the scenes include a buffalo killed by an arrow shot by Hill (for food); a wildcat and a coyote in a battle, and a fight-to-the-death between a mother bear protecting her cubs against a killer male bear.
The Last Wilderness
1935
This short tells the story of archery through the ages, mostly using Warner Brothers archive footage. Noted archer Howard Hill demonstrates his skills with various trick shots.
Cavalcade of Archery
1946

