Born in Montevideo to a family with partial English roots, Hilton began in radio before relocating to Argentina in 1955, where he adopted the name Jorge Hilton and appeared in soap operas and local films. A move to Italy in 1963 led him to anglicise his first name and secure the lead in the pirate adventure The Masked Man Against the Pirates (1965), setting the stage for his emergence as a Euro-We…
