Richard Hillman was an American actor best known for his roles in Bring It On, Detroit Rock City, and Boys and Girls. He was born on December 13, 1974, in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on June 27, 2009, in Los Angeles County, California.
Personal and Family Life
Richard Hillman was the son of producer Richard Hillman Sr. He had a brother named Christopher Hillman. Throughout his life, Richard had a difficult relationship with his father, and they were estranged at the time of his death. In the late 1990s, Richard contracted HIV, which impacted his life profoundly.
Death and Legacy
Richard Hillman died on June 27, 2009, from a heroin overdose. His battle with addiction and HIV shed light on the struggles many face in the entertainment industry. Despite his tragic end, he is remembered for his contributions to film and television.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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Bring It On | 2000-08-25 | Aaron |
Detroit Rock City | 1999-08-13 | Scalper |
Boys and Girls | 2000-06-16 | Frat Guy |
Teenage Caveman | 2002-04-03 | Neil |
Men | 1997-10-23 | Frank |
Charades | 1998-12-17 | Tow Truck Driver |
Palmer’s Pick Up | 1999-02-09 | Pearl |
Girl | 1998-11-05 | Luke |
Café Mambo | 2000-04-21 | Chris |
Denial | 1998-01-01 | Carl |
Wildflowers | 2000-03-04 | Graham |
Legally Blonde | 2001-07-13 | Burned Out 2L (uncredited) |
California Dreams | 1992-09-12 | Darrin Young |