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Overview
Date of Birth:
19 September
1888
,
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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Date of Death:
6 October
1953
, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Mini Biography:
For over two decades, Porter Hall made a career out of playing villains...
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Active on Broadway from 1926-34. Performed in 9 major productions including...
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Going My Way – Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald – d: Leo McCarey
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Filmography
Actor:
1950s
1940s
1930s
Return to Treasure Island
(1954) .... Maximillian 'Maxie' Harris
"Fireside Theatre"
.... Mr. Aiken (1 episode, 1954)
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Moses and Mr. Aiken
(1954)
TV episode
.... Mr. Aiken
Vice Squad
(1953) .... Jack Hartrampf
... aka The Girl in Room 17 (UK)
Pony Express
(1953) ....
Jim Bridger
"Four Star Playhouse"
(1 episode, 1952)
... aka Best in Mystery (USA: syndication title)
... aka Four Star Theatre (UK: new title)
... aka Singer Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
... aka Star Performance (USA: rerun title)
-
My Wife Geraldine
(1952)
TV episode
Holiday for Sinners
(1952) .... Louie - Pool Hall Proprietor
The Half-Breed
(1952) .... Kraemer
Carbine Williams
(1952) .... Sam Markley
Ace in the Hole
(1951) ....
Jacob Q. Boot
... aka The Big Carnival (USA: new title)
"The Bigelow Theatre"
(1 episode, 1950)
... aka Bigelow-Sanford Theater (USA: second season title)
... aka Hollywood Half Hour (USA: syndication title)
... aka Marquee Theater (USA: syndication title)
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The Man Who Had Nothing to Lose
(1950)
TV episode
Intruder in the Dust
(1949) .... Nub Gowrie
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
(1949) .... Judge Alfalfa J. O'Toole
Chicken Every Sunday
(1949) .... Sam Howell
That Wonderful Urge
(1948) .... Attorney Ketchell
You Gotta Stay Happy
(1948) .... Mr. Caslon
Unconquered
(1947) .... Leach - slave auctioneer
Singapore
(1947) .... Mr. Gerald Bellows
Miracle on 34th Street
(1947) .... Granville Sawyer
... aka Miracle on 34th Street (UK)
Week-End at the Waldorf
(1945) .... Stevens
Kiss and Tell
(1945) .... Bill Franklin
Murder, He Says
(1945) .... Mr. Johnson
Blood on the Sun
(1945) ....
Arthur Bickett
Bring on the Girls
(1945) .... Dr. Efrington
The Mark of the Whistler
(1944) .... Joe Sorsby
... aka The Marked Man (UK)
The Great Moment
(1944) ....
President Franklin Pierce
Going My Way
(1944) .... Mr. Belknap
Double Indemnity
(1944) ....
Mr. Jackson
Standing Room Only
(1944) .... Hugo Farenhall
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
(1944) .... Justice of the Peace
The Woman of the Town
(1943) .... Mayor Dog Killey
The Desperadoes
(1943) .... Banker Stanley Clanton
A Stranger in Town
(1943) .... Judge Austin Harkley
Butch Minds the Baby
(1942) .... Brandy Smith
The Remarkable Andrew
(1942) .... Chief Clerk Art Slocumb
Mr. and Mrs. North
(1942) .... Asst. District Attorney George Heyler
Sullivan's Travels
(1941) .... Mr. Hadrian
The Parson of Panamint
(1941) ....
Jonathan Randall
Trail of the Vigilantes
(1940) .... Sheriff Korley
Arizona
(1940) .... Lazarus Ward
Dark Command
(1940) ....
Angus McCloud
His Girl Friday
(1940) .... Murphy
... aka Howard Hawks' His Girl Friday (USA: complete title)
Henry Goes Arizona
(1939) (uncredited) .... Banker Edward G. Walsh
... aka Spats to Spurs (UK)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
(1939) .... Senator Martin Monroe
... aka Frank Capra's Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (USA: complete title)
They Shall Have Music
(1939) .... Mr. Flower
... aka Melody of Youth (UK)
... aka Ragged Angels (USA: reissue title)
Grand Jury Secrets
(1939) .... Anthony Pelton
Tom Sawyer, Detective
(1938) .... Uncle Silas
The Arkansas Traveler
(1938) .... Mayor Daniels
King of Alcatraz
(1938) .... Matthew Talbot
... aka King of the Alcatraz (UK)
Men with Wings
(1938) .... Hiram F. Jenkins
Prison Farm
(1938) .... Supt. Chiston R. Bradby
Stolen Heaven
(1938) .... 'Von' Offer
Bulldog Drummond's Peril
(1938) .... Dr. Botulian
Dangerous to Know
(1938) .... Mayor Bradley
Scandal Street
(1938) .... James Wilson
Wells Fargo
(1937) .... James Oliver
True Confession
(1937) .... Mr. Hartman, Prosecutor
This Way Please
(1937) .... S.J. Crawford
Souls at Sea
(1937) .... Court Prosecutor
Wild Money
(1937) .... Bill Court
Hotel Haywire
(1937) .... Judge Newhall
Make Way for Tomorrow
(1937) .... Harvey Chase
King of Gamblers
(1937) .... George Kramer
... aka Czar of the Slot Machines
Bulldog Drummond Escapes
(1937) .... Norman Merridew
... aka Bulldog Drummond's Escape (USA: review title)
Let's Make a Million
(1936) .... Spencer
The Plainsman
(1936) ....
Jack McCall
The General Died at Dawn
(1936) .... Peter Perrie/Peter Martin
Satan Met a Lady
(1936) .... Milton Ames
And Sudden Death
(1936) .... District Attorney
The Princess Comes Across
(1936) .... Robert M. Darcy
Snowed Under
(1936) .... Producer Arthur Layton
Too Many Parents
(1936) .... Mrs. Saunders
The Petrified Forest
(1936) ....
Jason Maple
... aka Petrified Forest (USA: poster title)
The Story of Louis Pasteur
(1935) .... Dr. Rossignol
The Case of the Lucky Legs
(1935) .... Colonel Bradbury
Murder in the Private Car
(1934) .... Alden Murray
... aka Murder on the Runaway Train (UK)
The Thin Man
(1934) .... MacCaulay
The Cheat
(1931) (uncredited) .... Leslie
Secrets of a Secretary
(1931) (uncredited) .... Drunk
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