WRITER and actor Stephen Hibbert – best known for playing the iconic Gimp in Pulp Fiction – has died aged 68.
The Hollywood star passed away after suffering a heart attack in Denver on Monday, his family told TMZ.
Actor Stephen Hibbert has died aged 68
His children Ronnie, Rosalind and Greg shared a heartbreaking statement following the beloved actor’s sudden death.
They told the outlet: “Our father, Stephen Hibbert, passed away unexpectedly this week.
“His life was full of love and dedication to the arts and his family. He will be dearly missed by many.”
Hibbert was born in Fleetwood in the UK and began building a television writing career in the 1980s.
In his early days, he worked on Late Night with David Letterman, before going on to pen several animated children’s shows during the 1990s.
He also contributed to scripts on shows including MADtv and Boy Meets World.
And he wrote the 1994 comedy It’s Pat: The Movie, which starred SNL veteran Julia Sweeney.
But his most iconic performance came in Quentin Tarantino’s cult classic Pulp Fiction – where he played the brief yet unforgettable role of the Gimp.
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