Anthony Michael Hall
Acting

Anthony Michael Hall

April 14, 1968 (57 years old) Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Also known as: Michael Anthony Thomas Charles Hall, آنتونی مایکل هال

Biography

Michael Anthony Hall (born April 14, 1968), known professionally as Anthony Michael Hall, is an American actor best known for his leading role as Johnny Smith in The Dead Zone from 2002 to 2007. He also rose to fame starring in films with John Hughes, which include the teen classics Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Weird Science.

Hall diversified his roles to avoid becoming typecast as his geek persona, joining the cast of Saturday Night Live (1985–1986) and starring in films such as Out of Bounds (1986), Johnny Be Good (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990) and Six Degrees of Separation (1993). After a series of minor roles in the 1990s, he starred as Microsoft’s Bill Gates in the 1999 television film Pirates of Silicon Valley and started in 2001 comedy Freddy Got Fingered. He had the leading role in the USA Network series The Dead Zone from 2002 to 2007. In 2008, he appeared in a minor role in The Dark Knight. In 2020, he appeared in ABC’s The Goldbergs. Additionally, he starred in the slasher film Halloween Kills (2021).

Known For

The Blacklist

The Blacklist

2013 • TV

American Dad!

American Dad!

2005 • TV

American Dad!

American Dad!

2005 • TV

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009 • TV

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

2008 • Movie

Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands

1990 • Movie

Movie Credits (54)

Acting

2008

The Dark Knight

as Engel

1990

Edward Scissorhands

as Jim

1985

The Breakfast Club

as Brian Johnson

2016

Natural Selection

as Mr. Stevenson

1982

Six Pack

as Doc

1983

National Lampoon's Vacation

as Rusty Griswold

2014

Foxcatcher

as Jack

2011

Last Man Standing

as Nick Collins

1985

Weird Science

as Gary

1984

Sixteen Candles

as Geek (Ted)

2024

Trigger Warning

as Ezekiel Swann

1992

Into the Sun

as Tom Slade

1996

Hijacked: Flight 285

as Peter Cronin

2001

Freddy Got Fingered

as Mr. Davidson

1995

A Bucket of Blood

as Walter

2022

The Class

as Faulk

2024

Air Force One Down

as Sam Waitman

2000

The Photographer

as Greg

2002

All About the Benjamins

as Lil J

2001

Hitched

as Ted

Crew

1994

Hail Caesar

Director

2022

The Class

Executive Producer

2006

Hoboken Hollow

Producer

2007

LA Blues

Executive Producer

TV Credits (47)

Acting

2013

The Blacklist

as Robby Ressler

2 episodes

2005

American Dad!

as (voice)

1 episodes

2005

American Dad!

as Tom (voice)

1 episodes

2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2022

Reacher

as Zachary Beck

8 episodes

2013

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

as Mister Kitson

1 episodes

2002

CSI: Miami

as James Bradstone

1 episodes

2022

Wednesday

as Ron Krueger

1 episodes

2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2006

Psych

as Harris Trout

3 episodes

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Les Franklin

1 episodes

2017

Riverdale

as Principal Featherhead

1 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Various Characters

18 episodes

2004

Entourage

as Anthony Michael Hall

1 episodes

1993

Diagnosis: Murder

as Dr. Johnson

1 episodes

1997

The View

as Self

4 episodes

2009

Community

as Mike

2 episodes

2013

The Goldbergs

as Security Guard

1 episodes

2013

The Goldbergs

as Mr. Perott

8 episodes

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

3 episodes

Crew

2002

The Dead Zone

Director

2002

The Dead Zone

Producer

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 14, 1968 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Popularity
1.3

Career Stats

54
Movies
47
TV Shows