Albert Hall

Albert Hall

Born 1937-11-10 (age 88) Brighton, Alabama, U.S.
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Biography

Albert P. Hall (born November 10, 1937) is an American actor.

Born in Brighton, Alabama, Hall graduated from the Columbia University School of the Arts in 1971. That same year he appeared Off-Broadway in The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel and on Broadway in the Melvin Van Peebles musical Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death. His most famous film role to date is probably that of Chief Phillips in Francis Ford Coppola's award-winning Apocalypse Now. Contemporary audiences may recognise Hall as stern judge Seymore Walsh, a recurring guest-role, on Ally McBeal and The Practice. Hall also has made guest appearances on Kojak, Miami Vice, Matlock, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Strong Medicine, 24, Sleeper Cell and Grey's Anatomy.

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Known For

Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now

1979

as Chief Phillips

National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Malcolm X
Malcolm X

1992

as Baines

Ali
Ali

2001

as Elijah Muhammad

Major Payne
Major Payne

1995

as Gen. Decker

Devil in a Blue Dress
Devil in a Blue Dress

1995

as Degan Odell

Beloved
Beloved

1998

as Stamp Paid

Courage Under Fire
Courage Under Fire

1996

as Speaker

Rookie of the Year
Rookie of the Year

1993

as Sal Martinella

Music Box
Music Box

1989

as Mack Jones

Betrayed
Betrayed

1988

as Al Sanders

The Great White Hype
The Great White Hype

1996

as Roper's Manager

Anarchy TV
Anarchy TV

1998

as Bobby

The Fabulous Baker Boys
The Boys
The Boys

1991

as Burt Tipton

Honeydripper
Honeydripper

2007

as Reverend Cutlip

Trouble in Mind
Trouble in Mind

1985

as Leo

Swing Vote
Swing Vote

1999

as Justice Hank Banks

The Tiger Woods Story
The Tiger Woods Story

1998

as Hank Aaron