Zero Hubbard
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| Born | Zerondrick Hubbard February 22, 1971 Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | May 2025 (aged 54) |
| Occupations | Film, stage and television actor |
Zerondrick Hubbard (February 22, 1971 – May 2025) was an American film, stage and television actor. He was best known for playing the recurring role of Fabian DeWitt in the American police procedural television series Hill Street Blues.
Life and career
Hubbard was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. He attended acting school with Todd Bridges. He began his screen career in 1984, appearing in the ABC sitcom television series Benson. In the same year, he appeared in the NBC sitcom televisision series Diff'rent Strokes.
Later in his career, in 1986, Hubbard appeared in the film Odd Jobs, playing Brad. In 1988, he starred as Neil, the homeless lover in the stage play The Model Apartment, starring along with Erica Yohn, Milton Selzer and Chloe Webb. In 1990, he starred as Daryl Johnson in the Fox soap opera television series Tribes. He guest-starred in television programs including Trapper John, M.D., L.A. Law, Bodies of Evidence, Hell Town, What's Happening Now!! and The Royal Family, and played the recurring role of Fabian DeWitt, the adopted son of Lucille Bates (Betty Thomas), in the NBC police procedural television series Hill Street Blues.
Hubbard retired from acting in 2003, last appearing in the film Black Ball.
Death
Hubbard died in May 2025, at the age of 54.
References
- ↑ "Heart-To-Heart". Record-Courier. Ravenna, Ohio. October 21, 1985. p. 12. Retrieved October 29, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Todd Bridges: Trying To Put His Troubled Past Behind Him". Ebony. Vol. 42, no. 9. July 1987. p. 28. ISSN 0012-9011 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Zero Hubbard List of Movies and TV Shows". TV Guide. Retrieved October 29, 2026.
- ↑ "A 'Model' play it isn't: Comedy raises, trivializes issues". Los Angeles Herald Examiner. Los Angeles, California. November 14, 1988. p. 13. Retrieved October 29, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "'Model'". Los Angeles Herald Examiner. Los Angeles, California. November 14, 1988. p. 17. Retrieved October 29, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "A Who's Who Of Tribes". Newsday. Melville, New York. January 21, 1990. p. 473. Retrieved October 29, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 Ngimbi, Emmanuella (February 10, 2026). "Zero Hubbard dead: Child star dies after being taken off life support". Daily Express. Retrieved October 29, 2026.
- ↑ "Potsie shows serious side in special". The Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Missouri. September 8, 1985. p. 207. Retrieved October 29, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Williams make directorial debut with Afterschool Special". Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, Nebraska. September 22, 1985. p. 92. Retrieved October 29, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Black Ball (2003)". AllMovie. Retrieved October 29, 2026.
- ↑ Chinaka, Uzoma (February 10, 2026). "No One Noticed When This '80s Child Star Died as His Family Speaks Out on His 'Difficult Life'". Nerd Stash. Retrieved October 29, 2026.