Rio Hackford

Biography

Rio Hackford was an American actor who worked in film and television. A native of Los Angeles County, California, he was the son of the film director Taylor Hackford, and his career began in 1990 with an uncredited turn as a street junkie in Pretty Woman. He went on to appear in features including Strange Days, Safe, Exit to Eden, Déjà Vu, Sherrybaby (2006), Treasure Island, Blood In Blood Out and I Love Your Work. In Stay Alive (2006) he played Detective King, and in Jonah Hex (2010) he was Grayden Nash. His best-known role was Toby, a recurring part on the drama series Treme. He also guest-starred on programs including True Detective, Togetherness, Memphis Beat, Underground and American Crime Story. For The Mandalorian, he provided the physical performance of IG-11, a character whose voice came from Taika Waititi. His final screen credit was the miniseries Pam & Tommy, where he played a manager.

51years old at death

Born June 28, 1970Los Angeles
Died April 14, 2022Huntington Beach
Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
Also credited as Rio Del Valle Hackford

Movie Career

Films: 8
Career span: 20 years1996 to 2016

Genres

Drama63%, 5 films
Action38%, 3 films
Comedy38%, 3 films
Thriller38%, 3 films
Crime25%, 2 films

First and latest

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First role
Hackford started his career in 1990, first appearing in Pretty Woman, where he played a street junkie in an uncredited role.
A change of course
Beyond acting, Hackford owned clubs including El Dorado in Hollywood, the Homestead in San Francisco, and One-Eyed Jacks, El Matador and Pal's Lounge in New Orleans.

Rio Hackford movies on Netflix

Term Life2016IMDb rating 5.6as Deputy Dean
Parker2013IMDb rating 6.2as Oliver
Lay the Favorite2012IMDb rating 4.9as Magic
Jonah Hex2010IMDb rating 4.7as Grayden Nash
Fred Claus2007IMDb rating 5.7as Leon
Sherrybaby2006IMDb rating 6.6as Andy Kelly
Stay Alive2006IMDb rating 5.1as Detective King
Swingers1996IMDb rating 7.2as Skully

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Sherrybaby2006 Dramaas Andy Kelly
IMDb rating 6.612K votes
Swingers1996 Comedy, Dramaas Skully
IMDb rating 7.292K votes
Fred Claus2007as Leon
IMDb rating 5.751K votes
Jonah Hex2010as Grayden Nash
IMDb rating 4.765K votes
Parker2013as Oliver
IMDb rating 6.2137K votes
Stay Alive2006as Detective King
IMDb rating 5.136K votes
Lay the Favorite2012as Magic
IMDb rating 4.913K votes
Term Life2016as Deputy Dean
IMDb rating 5.69.0K votes

Most often with

Vince Vaughn appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Vince Vaughn

Wendell Pierce

Jon Favreau

Billy Slaughter

Earl Maddox

Films together

Vince Vaughn4 films together, 1996 to 2016
Vince Vaughn's page
- Term Life2016IMDb rating 5.6Hackford as Deputy DeanVaughn as Nick Barrow
- Lay the Favorite2012IMDb rating 4.9Hackford as MagicVaughn as Rosie
- Fred Claus2007IMDb rating 5.7Hackford as LeonVaughn as Fred Claus
- Swingers1996IMDb rating 7.2Hackford as SkullyVaughn as Trent
Wendell Pierce3 films together, 2006 to 2013
Wendell Pierce's page
- Parker2013IMDb rating 6.2Hackford as OliverPierce as Carlson
- Lay the Favorite2012IMDb rating 4.9Hackford as MagicPierce as Dave the Rave
- Stay Alive2006IMDb rating 5.1Hackford as Detective KingPierce as Detective Thibodeaux
Jon Favreau2 films together, 1996 to 2016
Jon Favreau's page
- Term Life2016IMDb rating 5.6Hackford as Deputy DeanFavreau as Jimmy Lincoln
- Swingers1996IMDb rating 7.2Hackford as SkullyFavreau as Mike
Billy Slaughter2 films together, 2006 to 2013
Billy Slaughter's page
- Parker2013IMDb rating 6.2Hackford as OliverSlaughter as Ohio State Fair Security Guard Ben
- Stay Alive2006IMDb rating 5.1Hackford as Detective KingSlaughter as Rex
Earl Maddox2 films together, 2012 to 2013
Earl Maddox's page
- Parker2013IMDb rating 6.2Hackford as OliverMaddox as James
- Lay the Favorite2012IMDb rating 4.9Hackford as MagicMaddox as Manager