From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaClifford 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 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, an atheist in Going My Way, the nervous, ill-tempered Granville Sawyer, who administers a psychological test to Kris Kringle in Miracle on 34th Street, and a train passenger who encounters a man (Fred MacMurray) who has just committed a murder in Double Indemnity.On October 6, 1953, Hall died of a heart attack in Los Angeles, California at the age of 65. His interment was at Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery. Hall had two children, David and Sarah Jane.

Todos os filmes disponíveis em Porter Hall

Poster movie Double Indemnity

Double Indemnity

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Poster movie Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washing

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Poster movie The Princess Comes Across

The Princess Comes Across

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Poster movie Bulldog Drummond Escapes

Bulldog Drummond Escapes

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Poster movie Unconquered

Unconquered

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Poster movie Singapore

Singapore

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Poster movie The Story of Louis Pasteur

The Story of Louis Pasteu

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Poster movie The General Died at Dawn

The General Died at Dawn

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Poster movie The Case of the Lucky Legs

The Case of the Lucky Leg

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Poster movie A Stranger in Town

A Stranger in Town

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Poster movie Standing Room Only

Standing Room Only

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Poster movie Men with Wings

Men with Wings

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Poster movie Arizona

Arizona

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Poster movie The Desperadoes

The Desperadoes

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Poster movie The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

The Beautiful Blonde from

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Poster movie The Woman of the Town

The Woman of the Town

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Poster movie The Half-Breed

The Half-Breed

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Poster movie You Gotta Stay Happy

You Gotta Stay Happy

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Filmes indisponível de Porter Hall

His Girl Friday

Murphy

Filme 1940

The Thin Man

Herbert MacCaulay

Filme 1934

Miracle on 34th Street

Granville Sawyer

Filme 1947

Ace in the Hole

Jacob Q. Boot

Filme 1951

Holiday for Sinners

Louie

Filme 1952

Satan Met a Lady

Milton Ames

Filme 1936

Dark Command

Angus McCloud

Filme 1940

Make Way for Tomorrow

Harvey Chase

Filme 1937

The Great Moment

President Franklin Pierce

Filme 1944

The Mark of the Whistler

Joe Sorsby

Filme 1944

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

Jacob Woodson, Justice of the Peace

Filme 1943

Sullivan's Travels

Mr. Hadrian

Filme 1941

The Petrified Forest

Jason Maple

Filme 1936

Going My Way

Mr. Belknap

Filme 1944

Intruder in the Dust

Nub Gowrie

Filme 1949

Blood on the Sun

Arthur Bickett

Filme 1945

Vice Squad

Jack Hartrampf

Filme 1953

Week-End at the Waldorf

Stevens

Filme 1945

Secrets of a Secretary

Drunk

Filme 1931

This Way Please

S.J. Crawford

Filme 1937

Butch Minds the Baby

Brandy Smith

Filme 1942

Murder, He Says

Mr. Johnson

Filme 1945

Wells Fargo

James Oliver

Filme 1937

Return to Treasure Island

Maximillian 'Maxie' Harris

Filme 1954

True Confession

Mr. Hartman

Filme 1937

They Shall Have Music

Mr. Flower

Filme 1939

Bulldog Drummond's Peril

Dr. Botulian

Filme 1938

Stolen Heaven

'Von' Offer

Filme 1938

Too Many Parents

Mrs. Saunders

Filme 1936

Chicken Every Sunday

Sam Howell

Filme 1949

Snowed Under

Arthur Layton

Filme 1936

The Arkansas Traveler

Mayor Daniels

Filme 1938

Kiss and Tell

Bill Franklin

Filme 1945

Tom Sawyer, Detective

Uncle Silas Phelps

Filme 1938

Souls at Sea

Court Prosecutor

Filme 1937

Murder in the Private Car

Alden Murray

Filme 1934

Pony Express

Jim Bridger

Filme 1953

Dangerous to Know

Mayor Bradley

Filme 1938

The Plainsman

Jack McCall

Filme 1936

That Wonderful Urge

Attorney Ketchell

Filme 1948

Prison Farm

Chiston R. Bradby

Filme 1938

Henry Goes Arizona

Banker Edward G. Walsh (uncredited)

Filme 1939

Grand Jury Secrets

Anthony Pelton

Filme 1939

Wild Money

Bill Court

Filme 1937

The Parson of Panamint

Jonathan Randall

Filme 1941

Trail of the Vigilantes

Sheriff Korley

Filme 1940

King of Gamblers

George Kramer

Filme 1937

And Sudden Death

District Attorney

Filme 1936

Bring on the Girls

Dr. Efrington

Filme 1945

The Cheat

Leslie (uncredited)

Filme 1931

The Remarkable Andrew

Chief Clerk Art Slocumb

Filme 1942

Scandal Street

James Wilson

Filme 1938

King of Alcatraz

Matthew Talbot

Filme 1938

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police

Man in Drummond's Dream

Filme 1939

Let's Make a Million

Spencer

Filme 1936

Mr. and Mrs. North

George Heyler

Filme 1942

Carbine Williams

Sam Markley

Filme 1952

Série de TV indisponível de Porter Hall

Four Star Playhouse

J. R. Martin

Tv 1952