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Frank Eugene "Hill" Harper is an American actor and political candidate. He is known for his roles as Dr. Sheldon Hawkes in CSI: NY, Agent Spelman Boyle in Limitless, and Dr. Marcus Andrews in The Good Doctor. He is the son of two medical doctors, Harry D. Harper, a psychiatrist, and Marilyn Harper (née Hill), who was one of the first black practicing anesthesiologists in the United States and co-authored a book called Wearing Purple. Born Frank Eugene Harper, he adopted the name "Hill" as a tribute to both his maternal and paternal ancestors.
Harper graduated magna cum laude from Brown University in 1988, with a BA degree in economics and sociology and was valedictorian of his department. In 1992, he graduated with a JD, cum laude, from Harvard Law School. He received an MPA degree with honors from John F. Kennedy School at Harvard University. During his years at Harvard, he was a full-time member of Boston's Black Folks Theater Company, one of the oldest and most acclaimed black theater troupes in the country.
While a student at Harvard, Harper befriended Barack Obama, with whom he played basketball. In 2012, Harper was appointed to The President's Cancer Panel, a three-member body assigned to work with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and make recommendations to the White House around cancer policy.
He subsequently moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting. He has received eight honorary degrees, including honorary doctorates from both Westfield State College and Howard University.
Most Popular Hill Harper Trailers
Total trailers found: 52
07 March 2013
A consumer affair rep who works from her apartment decides to play hooky one day, and spends her tims
23 January 2015
A recently cheated on married woman falls for a younger man who has moved in next door, but their torrid affair soon takes a dangerous turn.
08 February 2010
Documentary film interviews leading African Americans on race, identity, and achievement.
01 August 2001
Ed struggles to acclimate to college life while he tries to escape his past. Ed's stoner roommate doesn't make it any easier, but he finds hope in a girl named Lisa.
31 December 2013
1982, a film inspired by true events at the onset of the crack epidemic in Philadelphia, tells the story of a father and his efforts to protect his gifted daughter from the insidious epidemic which has literally come home via her drug-addicted mother.
19 March 1995
Shots ring out on a Brooklyn street and suddenly a young girl lies dead on her front steps. The killer's name is Zooman (Khalil Kain), and though dozens of neighbors saw the unintentional shooting, no one is willing to come forward with information.
01 January 2006
During changing times a White family find themsleves falling in-love with their Black next door neighbors.
17 November 2017
A man navigates parallel realities: one as a hardened criminal who has spent years building his drug empire; the other as an ambitious architect who has been working his way up the corporate ladder.
25 August 1999
Drug lord Dwayne Gittens rules Cincinnati with an iron fist. No wonder he's known as "God" on the streets.
06 August 1998
Residents of a black Missouri community experience a long and eventful day of reckoning.
15 August 1997
When a renegade military reject puts new superweapons in dangerous hands, John Henry Irons becomes Steel.
01 May 1998
A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter prison sentence.
17 May 2006
Brothers John and Matt have inherited an island cabin from their recently deceased uncle. Along with Matt's girlfriend, Nicki, and other mutual friends, the siblings travel to the cabin for a relaxing weekend getaway.
07 September 2002
A sheriff begins an investigation into the death of a local transsexual after hearing that high ranking politicians may have been involved.
20 August 2018
An up-and-coming journalist finds his world and faith increasingly challenged when he's granted the interview of a lifetime – with someone who claims to be God.
31 March 2000
A senior at an Ivy League college, who depends on scholarships and working on the side, gets accepted into the secret society The Skulls.
01 February 2007
Constellation chronicles the lives and loves of an African-American family in the deep South as they are forced to come to terms with a tumultuous past marked by an unrequited interracial affair.
16 May 2019
Two young New Yorkers begin to fall in love over the course of a single day, as a series of potentially life-altering meetings loom over their heads - hers concerning her family’s deportation to Jamaica, and his concerning an education at Dartmouth.
16 October 1998
After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved".
12 November 2015
A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro player and fought for the truth to be known.
01 January 1995
A spy satellite has malfunctioned and is going to crash into the Earth. The US government bring on line a power laser.
28 August 1998
Twenty years ago, Tony Egan's sister went to America. Nobody ever heard of her again. But now, the message of her death arrives in her town of birth.
20 April 2001
A young man dying in prison brings his family together for a fateful visit, and proceeds to put his life back together.
25 October 1998
Slaves of Hollywood follows the lives of a group of recent college graduates at their first jobs in corporate Hollywood.
27 February 2022
The roller-coaster ride of the upstart transportation company, embodying the highs and lows of Silicon Valley.
05 November 2010
A film about existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females. Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women in general and women of color in particular.
06 November 2020
A man reunites with a mysterious woman who has dangerous ties to a boating accident that tore his family apart 17 years ago.
26 January 2005
In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he lives in 1960s Lackawanna, New York.
26 January 2024
Junction addresses the modern day opioid crisis in America, and asks how did this happen, from three different points of view.
25 March 2014
The interwoven stories of three couples which are forced to make life-altering decisions in the face of a disastrous war.
06 September 2003
A sexy urban comedy about how a guy who is addicted to watching pornography discovers love is stronger than fantasy when he meets and falls in love with the girl of his dreams.
20 October 1995
Thrill-seeking teenagers resurrect a demon from his grave and a bloody rampage for revenge begins.
16 October 1996
Fifteen Black men gather in South Central LA to take a cross-country bus trip to attend the Million Man March in Washington, DC in October 1995.
11 September 1997
Lee Plenty is an almost broke would-be novelist and Havilland Savage is a rich and very beautiful woman and his friend.
28 October 2005
A coming-of-age drama that centers on a young quarterback from West Texas, a priest in New York, and the two women in their lives.
02 January 2006
Reginald "Cool" Coolidge is a struggling actor, fed up with taking stereotypical African American roles and waiting for his big break in a legitimate production.
22 June 2014
In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love, conscious art, and undying activism.
19 January 2011
Preacher's daughter Amara Winter sings in the church choir before being discovered by a well-established musician.
05 August 1999
A man is cursed with falling in love with other men's women.
26 April 2015
Pearly Gates is a story about wanting to be remembered, and knowing that long after death, a person can live on through the memories of family, friends associates and even strangers whose lives that person touched.
20 January 2009
This Is Not A Test is a comedy/drama directed by Christopher Angel. The film is based around a man called Carl (Hill Harper) who's living his everyday life whilst trying to cope with his fear of terrorist nuclear attacks.
12 June 2010
When a group of archaeologists dig up a human skeleton near Stonehenge, an ancient piece of machinery hidden beneath the bedrock is discovered.
03 May 2008
An examination of the romantic lives of three contemporary Black women: shrewd Rachel, upright Charlene, and independent Monica.
17 January 2020
Survivors of violent crimes and prisoners incarcerated for murder connect to undergo astonishing transformations, liberating themselves from the debilitating constraints of trauma, and shattering preconceptions of "us and them.
06 October 2006
Two star basketball players, Donnell, a black kid from the inner city high school, and Jason, a white kid from the affluent suburbs, are sentenced to 30 days of labour in each other's communities after a brawl between their two teams.
01 December 1994
Helen attracts the unwanted attention of the commander of her husband's new army base. Colonel Andrew Case arranges to have Helen's husband travel on base business so that he can force Helen to be his new plaything.
21 October 2020
Al B. is a modern nomad. He's a photojournalist who lives alone on the road and idolizes Indiana Jones, spending his free time searching for fun adventures to get involved in.
20 June 2013
After quitting her stable but soul-crushing job, Leigh passes her days in an apathetic fog until she decides to volunteer at a soup kitchen.
05 September 2024
Filmmaker Brian Schodorf travels through the heartland of a divided nation, capturing Americans' intimate thoughts about one question: Why Trump?
08 February 2004
The amazingly true (and increasingly familiar) story of one independent film actor’s first day on a big studio movie.
20 January 2006
Two best friends have inane arguments, until fate intervenes.
13 November 2015
The documentary, Black Friday, takes an in depth look into the spending habits of African-Americans. The film chronicles the financial mis-education of many African-Americans and explores the economic pitfalls that continue to derail the progress of the community-at-large.
