Albert Hall
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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 | Acting |
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Most Rating | 2.576 |
Birthday | 1937-11-10 |
Place of Birth | Brighton, Alabama, U.S. |
Also Known As |
1979
Apocalypse Now
8.275/8211
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Apocalypse Now
1989
Music Box
7.1/149
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Music Box
1992
Malcolm X
7.5/1631
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he b...
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Malcolm X
1991
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
7.9/366
A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming o...
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
1993
Rookie of the Year
6.1/344
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Rookie of the Year
2007
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
6.356/5104
Benjamin Franklin Gates and Abigail Chase re-team with Riley Poole and, now armed with a stack of long-lost pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, Ben...
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National Treasure: Book of Secrets
1988
Betrayed
6/121
An FBI agent posing as a combine driver becomes romantically involved with a Midwest farmer who lives a double life as a white supremacist.
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Betrayed
1995
Devil in a Blue Dress
6.4/392
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Devil in a Blue Dress
1985
Trouble in Mind
5.7/39
The lives of an ex-con, a coffee-shop owner, and a young couple looking to make it rich intersect in the hypnotic Rain City.
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Trouble in Mind
1998
Beloved
5.689/98
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Beloved
1998
The Tiger Woods Story
3/1
With his father coaching him and his mother providing a strong spiritual influence, Tiger Woods rose to fame and fortune. But his success came at a pr...
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The Tiger Woods Story
1987
Uncle Tom's Cabin
7.8/10
The life of an aging black slave, Tom, and the people he interacts with.
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
1974
Willie Dynamite
6.4/23
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Star
6.1/143
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Star
1999
Swing Vote
5.7/9
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Swing Vote
1985
Midas Valley
0/0
Set in Silicon Valley, California, follows the lives of a group of people involved in the competitive world of computer electronics and the greed, pas...
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Midas Valley
1976
Leadbelly
6.2/6
The life of Blues and folk singer Huddie Leadbetter, nicknamed Leadbelly is recounted. Covering the good times and bad from his 20s to 40s. Much of th...
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Leadbelly
1996
The Great White Hype
5.211/97
When the champ's promoter, Rev. Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the on...
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The Great White Hype
1981
Cry Freedom
6/1
Balogun's most political film is a confrontation with the African wars of liberation. Based on Carcase for Hounds, Meja Mwangi's novel about the Mau-M...
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Cry Freedom
1996
Get on the Bus
6.6/59
Several Black men take a cross-country bus trip to attend the Million Man March in Washington, DC in 1995. On the bus are an eclectic set of character...
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Get on the Bus
2001
Ali
6.8/1695
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Ali
1974
Wedding Band
0/0
A drama which examines the enduring nature of love between a white man and a black woman in 1918 South Carolina.
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Wedding Band
1989
The Fabulous Baker Boys
6.6/326
The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful, up-and-coming singer.
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The Fabulous Baker Boys
1991
The Boys
0/0
When Walter's diagnosed with lung cancer, despite his squeaky clean lifestyle, he has to tell his screenwriter partner, because that partner is a chai...
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The Boys
1972
If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band
0/0
Life in a black ghetto isn't easy for 14-year-old Billie Jean Sims, who has a father in jail, a blind grandmother, and a brother with a drug habit. Gr...
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If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band
1996
The Cold Equations
4/10
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The Cold Equations
2007
Honeydripper
6.2/34
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Honeydripper
1995
Major Payne
6.375/781
Major Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but the wars of the world are no longer fought on the ba...
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Major Payne
1998
Anarchy TV
5.3/13
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