Philip Baker Hall

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-09-10 (91 years old)

Deathday

2022-06-12

Place of Birth

Toledo, Ohio, USA

Philip Baker Hall

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.

Acting

2003

Bruce Almighty

as Jack Baylor

1999

Magnolia

as Jimmy Gator

1999

The Talented Mr. Ripley

as Alvin MacCarron

2003

Dogville

as Tom Edison Sr.

1998

Rush Hour

as Captain Diel

2005

The Amityville Horror

as Father Callaway

2006

The Shaggy Dog

as Lance Strictland

2004

In Good Company

as Eugene Kalb

2000

Lost Souls

as Father James

2000

Rules of Engagement

as Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges

2002

The Sum of All Fears

as Defense Secretary Becker

1997

Boogie Nights

as Floyd Gondolli

2007

Rush Hour 3

as Capt. William Diel

2003

Path to War

as Everett Dirksen

1978

The Bastard

as Shopkeeper

1996

Hard Eight

as Sydney

2007

You Kill Me

as Roman Krzeminski

1999

The Insider

as Don Hewitt

2005

The Matador

as Mr. Randy

1987

Three O'Clock High

as Detective Mulvahill

1989

How I Got Into College

as Dean Patterson

2011

50/50

as Alan

1986

Nothing in Common

as Colonial Airlines Executive (uncredited)

2009

The Lodger

as Captain Smith

1994

Without Warning

as Dr. Kurt Lowden

1998

Judas Kiss

as Pobby Malavero

2003

Die, Mommie, Die!

as Sol Sussman

2012

Bending The Rules

as Herb Gold

2010

All Good Things

as Malvern Bump

1978

Coma

as Doctor (uncredited)

1994

M.A.N.T.I.S.

as 'Smitty'

2009

Fired Up!

as Coach Byrnes

1996

Hit Me

as Lenny Ish

2007

The TV Set

as Vernon Maxwell

2002

A Gentleman's Game

as Charlie Logan

1984

Secret Honor

as Richard Milhous Nixon

1992

Stormy Weathers

as Dr. Comden

1991

1999

2011

1980

The Last Reunion

as Mike Sills

1989

Ghostbusters II

as Police Commissioner

1993

1977

The Hostage Heart

as Dr. Harvey Fees

2012

Dog Eat Dog

as Old Man

2014

Clear History

as McKenzie

2012

Argo

as CIA Director Stansfield Turner (uncredited)

2011

The Chicago 8

as Judge Julius Hoffman

1999

Implicated

as Mr. Sawyer

2013

Bad Words

as Dr. Bowman

2014

Showing Up

as Self

1996

Eye for an Eye

as Sidney Hughes

1995

Kiss of Death

as Big Junior Brown

1987

The Spirit

as Sevrin

1989

Say Anything...

as IRS Boss

1977

1998

Psycho

as Sheriff Chambers

1996

The Little Death

as Detective Snyder

1978

2000

The Contender

as Oscar Billings

2014

Altman

as Self

2006

Mrs. Harris

as Arthur Schulte

1998

Witness to the Mob

as Toddo Aurello

2007

Zodiac

as Sherwood Morrill

1988

Midnight Run

as Sidney, Chicago mobster

1982

2014

Playing It Cool

as Granddad

2000

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

as Aristotle Onassis

1998

Sour Grapes

as Mr. Bell

2005

Duck

as Arthur Pratt

1999

Cradle Will Rock

as Gray Mathers

2017

2017

The Last Word

as Edward

1997

Air Force One

as Attorney General Ward

2012

People Like Us

as Ike Rafferty

1970

Love-In '72

as Father Reis

2000

Psycho Path

as Self - Actor / Sheriff Chambers

1988

Goddess of Love

as Detective Charles

2003

A House on a Hill

as Harry Mayfield

1994

Roswell

as Roswell General

1986

Who Is Julia?

as Dean May

1992

Live Wire

as Senator Thyme

1989

Incident at Dark River

as Dr. Leo Manus

1998

The Truman Show

as Network Executive

1970

Zabriskie Point

as Diner Owner (uncredited)

2006

Islander

as Popper

1979

Samurai

as Prof. Owens

1998

Tempting Fate

as Dr. Bardwell

2018

2005

The Zodiac

as Frank Perkins

2009

Wonderful World

as The Man

1997

Buddy

as Minister

1996

The Rock

as Chief Justice (uncredited)

1989

An Innocent Man

as Judge Kenneth Lavet

1998

Enemy of the State

as Mark Silverberg (uncredited)

1977

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