Richard has been a working actor for over twenty years and has been a working writer for ten. As a stage actor, he worked for eight years in Chicago, playing in such houses as The Court and The Goodman Theatres. He also was a two-year member of The Young Company at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Canada. In Hollywood, he has worked extensively in television on such productions as THE PRACTICE, LA DOCTORS, THIRD ROCK FROM THE SUN, and many, many more.

As a writer, he has written episodes for HIGHLANDER: THE SERIES, and RENEGADE. He has also done his fair share of rewriting other peoples' filmscripts and has watched one of his own projects go from option to option for longer than he likes to think about. Mr. Hill also taught Voice and Speech at the Academy Of Radio Broadcasting for nine years. He has since moved on to the rest of the body and soul and now teaches acting. He is a partner in The Holden/Hill Acting Workshop, an outgrowth of The Gordon Hunt Acting Workshop.