
Porter Hall
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday18 September 1888
Died6 October 1953 (age 65)
Place of birthCincinnati, Ohio, USA
Known credits76
Biography
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 prob…

Return to Treasure Island
1954 · Maximillian 'Maxie' Harris

Vice Squad
1953 · Jack Hartrampf

Pony Express
1953 · Jim Bridger

Four Star Playhouse
1952 · J. R. Martin

Holiday for Sinners
1952 · Louie

The Half-Breed
1952 · Kraemer

Carbine Williams
1952 · Sam Markley

Ace in the Hole
1951 · Jacob Q. Boot

Intruder in the Dust
1949 · Nub Gowrie

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
1949 · Judge O'Toole

Chicken Every Sunday
1949 · Sam Howell

That Wonderful Urge
1948 · Attorney Ketchell

You Gotta Stay Happy
1948 · Mr. Caslon

Unconquered
1947 · Leach

Singapore
1947 · Mr. Bellows

Miracle on 34th Street
1947 · Granville Sawyer

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

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944 · Jacob Woodson, Justice of the Peace

The Great Moment
1944 · President Franklin Pierce

Double Indemnity
1944 · Mr. Jackson

Standing Room Only
1944 · Hugo Farenhall

Going My Way
1944 · Mr. Belknap

The Woman of the Town
1943 · Mayor Dog Killey

The Desperadoes
1943 · Banker 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 · George Heyler

Sullivan's Travels
1941 · Mr. Hadrian

The Parson of Panamint
1941 · Jonathan Randall

Arizona
1940 · Lazarus Ward

Trail of the Vigilantes
1940 · Sheriff Korley

Dark Command
1940 · Angus McCloud

His Girl Friday
1940 · Murphy

Henry Goes Arizona
1939 · Banker Edward G. Walsh (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 · Senator Monroe

They Shall Have Music
1939 · Mr. Flower

Grand Jury Secrets
1939 · Anthony Pelton

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
1939 · Man in Drummond's Dream

Tom Sawyer, Detective
1938 · Uncle Silas Phelps

The Arkansas Traveler
1938 · Mayor Daniels

King of Alcatraz
1938 · Matthew Talbot

Men with Wings
1938 · Hiram F. Jenkins
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