More info: The idea of obscuring Wilson's face on Home Improvement came from Tim Allen, who when he was young had a neighbor whose face was also cut off by the top of their backyard fence whenever they interacted. Sadly, Hindman passed away in 2003, and in the unlikely case a Home Improvement revival ever comes together, it would be near impossible to replace the warmth and dry humor he brought to Wilson. Earl Hindman’s his first role was a bit part in the exploitation film “Teenage Mother” whic