Anthony Michael Hall

Anthony Michael Hall

Date of Birth:

Apr 14, 1968

Place of Birth:

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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).

filmography:

Natural Selection Natural Selection

2016

All About the Benjamins All About the Benjamins

2002

The Dead Zone The Dead Zone

2002

LA Blues LA Blues

2007

The Caveman's Valentine The Caveman's Valentine

2001

War Machine War Machine

2017

Friend Request Friend Request

2013

Trigger Warning Trigger Warning

2024

Roswell Delirium Roswell Delirium

2023

Happy Accidents Happy Accidents

2000

Hijacked: Flight 285 Hijacked: Flight 285

1996

Zombie Night Zombie Night

2013

Six Degrees of Separation Six Degrees of Separation

1993

Who Do I Gotta Kill? Who Do I Gotta Kill?

1994

Results Results

2015

Clerks III Clerks III

2022

The Grave The Grave

1996

Dirt Merchant Dirt Merchant

1999

Something About Her Something About Her

2021

Celebrating Sixteen Candles Celebrating Sixteen Candles

2008

Halloween Kills Halloween Kills

2021

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

2013

Sincerely Yours Sincerely Yours

2008

Running Out Running Out

1983

Mike Tyson: The Knockout Mike Tyson: The Knockout

2021

Texas Texas

1995

Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation

2011

A Touch of Hope A Touch of Hope

1999

Live by Night Live by Night

2016

Bodied Bodied

2018

The Gold Bug The Gold Bug

1980

Trojan War Trojan War

1997

The Lears The Lears

2017

A Bucket of Blood A Bucket of Blood

1995

Into the Sun Into the Sun

1992

The Class The Class

2022

Freddy Got Fingered Freddy Got Fingered

2001

Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story

2001

Sixteen Candles Sixteen Candles

1984

Funny Valentine Funny Valentine

2005

Final Approach Final Approach

2008

Revenge Revenge

1999

Weird Science Weird Science

1985

A Gnome Named Gnorm A Gnome Named Gnorm

1992

The Breakfast Club The Breakfast Club

1985

Edward Scissorhands Edward Scissorhands

1990

Pirates of Silicon Valley Pirates of Silicon Valley

1999

National Lampoon's Vacation National Lampoon's Vacation

1983

61* 61*

2001

Johnny Be Good Johnny Be Good

1988

Out of Bounds Out of Bounds

1986

Six Pack Six Pack

1982

The Photographer The Photographer

2000

Whatever Happened to Mason Reese Whatever Happened to Mason Reese

1990

The Killing Grounds The Killing Grounds

1998

Aftermath Aftermath

2013

Hitched Hitched

2001

Hail Caesar Hail Caesar

1994

Les Vampyres Les Vampyres

2000

Sexy Evil Genius Sexy Evil Genius

2013

Dead in Tombstone Dead in Tombstone

2013

Exit in Red Exit in Red

1997

Air Force One Down Air Force One Down

2024

Last Man Standing Last Man Standing

2011

Cold Night Into Dawn Cold Night Into Dawn

1997

Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn

1982

Foxcatcher Foxcatcher

2014

The Dark Knight The Dark Knight

2008

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