biography

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 his role as Inspector Todd, Axel Foley's boss, in Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), and Beverly Hills Cop III (1994). He was married to Delores Hooks. He died on February 29, 2016 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.