Porter Hall
Born: 1888-09-19 Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Died: 1953-10-06
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Clifford Porter Hall (September 19, 1888 – October 6, 1953) was an American character actor known for appearing in a number of films in the 1930s and 1940s. Hall played movie villains or comedic incompetent characters. Hall was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and began his career touring as a stage actor with roles in productions of The Great Gatsby and Naked in 1926. Hall made his film debut in the 1931 drama Secrets of a Secretary. He made his last onscreen appearance in the 1954 film Return to Treasure Island, which was released after his death. He was probably best remembered for four roles: a senator in ...
Acting (in our collection)
Ace in the Hole
(1951)
Intruder in the Dust
(1949)
Miracle on 34th Street
(1947)
Blood on the Sun
(1945)
Going My Way
(1944)
The Great Moment
(1944)
The Desperadoes
(1943)
Sullivan's Travels
(1941)
His Girl Friday
(1940)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
(1939)
Make Way for Tomorrow
(1937)
The Petrified Forest
(1936)