Rio Hackford

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Rio Hackford
Born
Rio Del Valle Hackford[1]

(1970-06-28)June 28, 1970
Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
DiedApril 14, 2022(2022-04-14) (aged 51)
Huntington Beach, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Film and television actor
Years active1990–2022
SpouseLibby Grace[1]
Children2[1]
Parent(s)Taylor Hackford (father)[2]
Lynne Littman (stepmother)
Helen Mirren (stepmother)[1]

Rio Del Valle Hackford (June 28, 1970[3] – April 14, 2022) was an American film and television actor.[1] He was best known for playing the recurring role of Toby in the American drama television series Treme.[4]

Life and career

Hackford was born in Los Angeles County, California,[3] the son of film director Taylor Hackford.[1] He began his career in 1990, first appearing in the film Pretty Woman, where he played the uncredited role of a street junkie.[1][4] Hackford appeared in films such as Safe, Exit to Eden, Déjà Vu, I Love Your Work, Blood In Blood Out, Treasure Island, Sherrybaby and Strange Days.[1][4] He played the role of Detective King in the 2006 film Stay Alive.[5] Hackford also played the role of Grayden Nash in the 2010 film Jonah Hex.[1][4]

In his television career, Hackford guest-starred in series including

manager.[1][4]

Hackford owned clubs in New Orleans including One-Eyed Jacks, El Matador, and Pal's Lounge.[1]

Death

Hackford died in April 2022 of uveal melanoma in Sunset Beach, California, at the age of 51.[1][4][6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Saperstein, Pat (April 15, 2022). "Rio Hackford, Club Owner and Actor, Dies at 52". Variety. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  2. ^ Baum, Gary (December 8, 2011). "The Eat Sheet: Actor Rio Hackford on His Under-the-Radar Downtown L.A. Bar". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Rio Hackford". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g D'Angelo, Bob (April 15, 2022). "Rio Hackford, club owner and 'Jonah Hex' actor, dead at 52". KIRO-TV. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  5. ISBN 9781557837295 – via Google Books
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  6. ^ Juneau, Jen; Leonard, Elizabeth (April 19, 2022). "Helen Mirren and Taylor Hackford 'Heartbroken' by His Son Rio's Death: He 'Showed Us How to Live'". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2022-04-19.

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