DETROIT, MI -- Gilbert R. "Gil" Hill, known to many for his iconic acting role as gruff police Inspector Douglas Todd in the "Beverly Hills Cop" trilogy, has died at 84.

DETROIT – Former Detroit City Councilman Gilbert R. Hill has died.. He was 84. Hill was hospitalized at DMC Sinai Grace and was listed in critical condition Feb. 20. He died at 4:51 p.m. from ...

*There is sad news to report. “Beverly Hills Cop” film series star Gilbert R. Hill has died. He was 84. Hill, a real-life Detroit policeman, was best known for portraying Eddie Murphy‘s ...

Gilbert Roland Hill (November 6, 1931 - February 29, 2016) was an American politician, police officer, and actor, who was the President of the Detroit City Council. As an actor, he was known for ...