Whip Hubley
Biography
Whip Hubley (born Grant Hubley Jr., May 17, 1957) is an American actor. He is generally viewed as one of the greatest actors of his generation. His career spawned from his breakout role in Top Gun (1986) as Hollywood. He then reprised his role in Coneheads (1993), leading to him being cast in many military and pilot adjacent roles such as Mischa in Russkies (1987) and Baker in Executive Decision (1996). Most agree he is among the likes of Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson and Robert De Niro in terms of acting ability and on-screen presence. His glaring lack of an Oscar nomination has sent shockwaves through the cinema community for decades.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Top Gun
as Hollywood
1986
Executive Decision
as Baker
1996
Russkies
as Mischa
1987
Black Scorpion II: Aftershock
as Michael Russo
1997
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
as Chester DeSoto
1992
Fangs
as Dr. John Winslow
2002
Heightened
as Paul Peterson
2023
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1989
Alchemy of the Spirit
as Sam Cooke
2022
Lake Consequence
as Jim
1995
Driven
as Jason Schuyler
1998
Someone Else's Child
as Danny
1994
Drones
as Colonel Wallace
2013
Devlin
as Sam Lord
1992
Wife, Mother, Murderer: The Marie Hilley Story
as Lt. Gary Carroll
1991
Nasty Boys
as Mike Morrissey
1989
Unveiled
as Peter Masters
1994
The Ghost Trap
as Roger Powers
2024
I'll Be Home for Christmas
as Mike Bundy
1988
Firefighter
as Lance
1986
TV Appearances
Murder, She Wrote
as Randy Jinks
1984
Magnum, P.I.
as Stu
1980
The District
as Agent Harris
2000
The Division
as Scott Berwin
2001
Dead at 21
1994
Charmed
as Detective
1998
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
1997
Profiler
as Drew Brenneman
1996
The Practice
as Craig Hansen
1997
Babylon 5
as Raider
1994
The Handler
2003
North and South
as Lt. Stephen Kent
1985