Whip Hubley
Actor
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.
Filmography
A Cinderella Story
as Sam's Dad 2004
Species
as John Carey 1995
Executive Decision
as Baker 1996
Coneheads
as F-16 Pilot 1993
St. Elmo's Fire
as Felicia's Date 1985
A Very Brady Sequel
as Explorer / Dead Husband 1996
Lake Consequence
as Jim 1995
Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure
as O'Donnell 1989
Drones
as Colonel Wallace 2013
Russkies
as Mischa 1987
Black Scorpion II: Aftershock
as Michael Russo 1997
Fangs
as Dr. John Winslow 2002
Daddy's Girl
as Mark Springer 1996
Bounty Tracker
as Det. Ralston 1993
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
as Chester DeSoto 1992
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1989