Hubert Brill was an American actor who is best known for his work in “Sued for Libel” and various uncredited roles in films from the 1940s. Born on August 8, 1914, in Brooklyn, New York, he had a notable but brief career in the film industry. He passed away on November 10, 1977, in New York City, New York.
Personal and Family Life
Hubert Brill’s personal life details are not widely documented. However, his early years in Brooklyn likely influenced his interest in the performing arts. He pursued a career in entertainment, which led him to numerous roles in films over the years.
Career
Brill is primarily remembered for his uncredited performances as a magician and card expert in several movies. His most notable work includes serving as the magic sequences supervisor in “Sued for Libel.” Despite his limited on-screen time, he contributed to the magic and illusion aspects of the films he worked on.
Death and Legacy
Hubert Brill died on November 10, 1977, leaving behind a small but memorable footprint in the realm of film. His contributions, especially in the magic genre of cinema, continue to be recognized by film enthusiasts. Although he may not be a household name, his work in the industry has its own significance.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sued for Libel | 1939 | Supervisor: Magic Sequences |
| Out of the Past | 1947 | Car Manipulator (uncredited) |
| Cheyenne | 1947 | Card Expert (uncredited) |
| Lost in a Harem | 1944 | Magician (uncredited) |
| Sing Your Worries Away | 1942 | Magician (uncredited) |
| Joe Smith, American | 1942 | Card Player in Waiting Room (uncredited) |