
Person
Lynn Hill
Acting · Born 1961-01-03 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Carolynn Marie Hill (born January 3, 1961) is an American rock climber. Widely regarded as one of the leading competition climbers, traditional climbers (and particularly big wall climbers), sport climbers, and boulderers in the world during the late 1980s and early 1990s, she is famous for making the first free ascent of the difficult sheer rock face of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley, and for repeating it the next year in less than 24 hours.
Known for

The Network
Self

The Future of Climbing
Self (archive footage)

Moving Over Stone II
self, narrator

Metanoia
Self

Extreme
Herself

Break on Through
Self

Vertical Frontier
Self

Best Of E.O.F.T. No. 8
Self

Moving Over Stone
Self

First Ascent
Self
Filmography
- 2025The Future of ClimbingSelf (archive footage)
- 2024Here to ClimbSelf
- 2022The Fundamentals of Climbing
- 2020A Thousand Ways to Kiss the GroundSelf
- 2019Fine LinesSelf
- 2018Break on ThroughSelf
- 2015Climbing the NoseSelf
- 2014MetanoiaSelf
- 2014Valley UprisingSelf
- 2013The NetworkSelf
- 2012La Dura DuraSelf
- 2012Best Of E.O.F.T. No. 8Self
- 2011Petzl RocTrip China 2011Self
- 2010The Fanatic Search 2 - A Girl ThingSelf
- 2010Rocky Mountain HighballSelf
- 2004The Center Of The UniverseSelf
- 2002Vertical FrontierSelf
- 1999N.G.Extreme
- 1999ExtremeHerself
- 1991Moving Over Stone IIself, narrator
- 1988Moving Over StoneSelf
- 1982First AscentSelf
- —Origins: Obe & AshimaSelf
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