Philip Baker Hall
Acting
Biography
Philip Baker Hall (September 10, 1931 – June 12, 2022) was an American actor. Although known primarily as a prolific character actor, he starred in leading roles on films, such as Secret Honor, Hard Eight and Duck. Other films in supporting roles including Say Anything..., Boogie Nights, The Truman Show, Magnolia, The Contender, Zodiac and Argo. Description above from the Wikipedia article Philip Baker Hall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: September 10, 1931
Place of Birth: Toledo, Ohio, USA
Known For
Dog Eat Dog
When Oliver becomes obsessed with a dog at the pound, he finds himself in a desperate rivalry with an unexpected stranger.
Love-In '72
A man must decide whether to flee the U.S. draft and go to Canada or stay or go fight for his country in Vietnam.
Dear Chickens
When a stubborn old man and a fretful teenaged girl are forced to share a hospital room, an unexpected friendship forms over their hatred of fake cheerfulness and bad hospital food.
Showing Up
An unprecedented look at the audition, compiled from more than 50 interviews with notable artists including Kristin Chenoweth, Richard Griffiths, Zoe Kazan, Nathan Lane, Chris Messina, Sam Rockwell and Eli Wallach.
BoJack Horseman
Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not quite gold...but something like gold. Copper?
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
Tracy Thurman was married to a man who abused her. But he continues to harass her after she gets a restraining order, and the police do little to help. When he brutally beats her and slashes her throat in front of police, she sues the city and the police department for failing to protect her.
Seinfeld
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.
The West Wing
The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.
The Truman Show
An insurance salesman begins to suspect that his whole life is actually some sort of reality TV show.
The Newsroom
A behind-the-scenes look at the people who make a nightly cable-news program. Focusing on a network anchor, his new executive producer, the newsroom staff and their boss, the series tracks their quixotic mission to do the news well in the face of corporate and commercial obstacles-not to mention their own personal entanglements.
Filmography
as Zelman Katz
as Emil
as Charlie
as Jimmy
as Edward
as Jimmy Pritchard (75 years old)
as Granddad
as Ezra Helsinger
as Hank Hippopopalous (voice)
as Self
as McKenzie
as Self
as Dr. Bowman
as CIA Director Stansfield Turner (uncredited)
as Harry
as Ike Rafferty
as Bryce Delancy
as Old Man
as Herb Gold
as Alan
as Franklin
as Judge Julius Hoffman
as Malvern Bump
as Walt Kleezak
as Coach Byrnes
as Captain Smith
as The Man
as Dr. Joseph Mengele
as Mr. Jenkins
as Capt. William Diel
as Vernon Maxwell
as Sherwood Morrill
as Roman Krzeminski
as Irving Parker
as Russ McDonald
as Ned Johanssen
as Lance Strictland
as Arthur Schulte
as Popper
as Frank Perkins
as Mr. Randy
as Father Callaway
as Arthur Pratt
as Eugene Kalb
as Ernie Dell
as Harry Mayfield
as Sol Sussman
as Everett Dirksen
as Jack Baylor
as Tom Edison Sr.
as Noah Ridder
as Dr. Donald Douglas
as Charlie Logan
as Salvatore Lucarelli
as Defense Secretary Becker
as George Reese Greeley
as Aristotle Onassis
as Aristotle Onassis
as Dr. Morrison
as Oscar Billings
as Father James
as Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges
as Self - Actor / Sheriff Chambers
as Self
as Self
as Alvin MacCarron
as Jimmy Gator
as Gray Mathers
as Don Hewitt
as Senator Matt Hunt
as Sol Hirsch
as Mr. Sawyer
as Sheriff Chambers
as Mark Silverberg (uncredited)
as Vincent Cattano
as Captain Diel
as Pobby Malavero
as Network Executive
as Toddo Aurello
as Mr. Bell
as Dr. Bardwell
as Floyd Gondolli
as William Vaughn
as Attorney General Ward
as Minister
as Judge Joseph Vinocour
as Sydney
as Group Elder
as Lenny Ish
as Chief Justice (uncredited)
as Detective Snyder
as Sidney Hughes
as President Dewey
as Big Junior Brown
as Dr. Kurt Lowden
as Kent
as Mr. Wellington
as Beanball McGee
as Roswell General
as Mr. Humphreys
as 'Smitty'
as Mr. Frank
as Sydney
as Senator Thyme
as Dr. Comden
as Sam Gochenour
as Justice Barrier
as Joe
as Dr. Leo Manus
as Judge Kenneth Lavet
as Judge Blumenfeld
as Lt. Joe Bookman
as Police Commissioner
as Dean Patterson
as IRS Boss
as Detective Charles
as Sidney, Chicago mobster
as Detective Mulvahill
as Sevrin
as Dean May
as Tom Baker
as Colonial Airlines Executive (uncredited)
as Judge
as Len Costner
as Judge Delaporte
as Richard Milhous Nixon
as Lester Greene
as City Councilman Kevin Fogerty
as Dr. Harrison
as Lt. Sweeny
as Judge Wallace
as Ed Meyers
as Clerk
as Dr. Inman
as Warren Meech
as Mike Sills
as Prof. Owens
as Starrett
as Shopkeeper
as Doctor (uncredited)
as Phillips
as Dr. Harvey Fees
as Bertram
as Reporter
as Dep. DA Marty Shell
as Dr. Scott
as Diner Owner (uncredited)
as Father Reis