TMDb/Pulp Fiction Celebrity Stephen Hibbert, the actor who played "The Gimp" in Pulp Fiction, dies at 68. Remembering his career in writing and film. March 15, 2026 AceShowbiz - Stephen Hibbert, the actor famous for his role as "The Gimp" in Quentin Tarantino's iconic film Pulp Fiction, has passed away at the age of 68. According to TMZ, Hibbert died in Denver on Monday following a heart attack. His children, Ronnie, Rosalind, and Greg, shared a statement with the outlet, saying, "Our father, Stephen Hibbert, passed away unexpectedly this week.