Acting credits
108
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Anthony Michael Hall
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
5.2
Moderate attention
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Movies: 68Series: 41Crew credits: 6
TMDB ID: 1904
IMDb ID: nm0001309
Known for: Acting
Born: April 14, 1968
Age: 58
Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2025
Years active: 51
Average TMDB rating: 6.42
Wikidata: Q361215
Also known as
Michael Anthony Thomas Charles Hall • آنتونی مایکل هال
Other jobs
Director (2)Executive Producer (2)Producer (2)
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. 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).
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Anthony Michael Hall.
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
2025 Movie
Roswell Delirium
as Jerry Baskin
2025 Movie
Trigger Warning
as Ezekiel Swann
2024 Movie
Air Force One Down
as Sam Waitman
2024 Movie
The Class
as Faulk
2022 Movie
Clerks III
as Auditioner
2022 Movie
Halloween Kills
as Tommy Doyle
2021 Movie
Something About Her
as Jack
2021 Movie
Bodied
as Professor Merkin
2018 Movie
War Machine
as Greg Pulver
2017 Movie
The Lears
as Glenn Lear
2017 Movie
Live by Night
as Gary L. Smith
2016 Movie
Natural Selection
as Mr. Stevenson
2016 Movie
Results
as Grigory
2015 Movie
Foxcatcher
as Jack
2014 Movie
Zombie Night
as Patrick
2013 Movie
Dead in Tombstone
as Red Hernandez
2013 Movie
Friend Request
as Burk
2013 Movie
Sexy Evil Genius
as Mark Von Dutch
2013 Movie
Aftermath
as Tom Fiorini
2013 Movie
Last Man Standing
as Nick Collins
2011 Movie
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
as Self
2011 Movie
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
as Himself
2008 Movie
Sincerely Yours
as Self
2008 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Anthony Michael Hall.
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
as Self • 1 eps
2025 Series
Wednesday
as Ron Krueger • 1 eps
2022 Series
Bosch: Legacy
as Agent William Baron • 5 eps
2022 Series
Reacher
as Zachary Beck • 8 eps
2022 Series
The D'Amelio Show
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
2021 Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2019 Series
Riverdale
as Principal Featherhead • 1 eps
2017 Series
Rosewood
as Detective Willet • 1 eps
2015 Series
Z Nation
as Gideon Gould • 1 eps
2014 Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2014 Series
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Mister Kitson • 1 eps
2013 Series
The Goldbergs
as Security Guard • 1 eps
2013 Series
The Blacklist
as Robby Ressler • 2 eps
2013 Series
Awkward.
as Mr. Hart • 10 eps
2011 Series
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self • 2 eps
2009 Series
Community
as Mike • 2 eps
2009 Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2009 Series
Warehouse 13
as Walter Sykes • 4 eps
2009 Series
Gotham Tonight
as Mike Engel • 4 eps
2008 Series
Psych
as Harris Trout • 3 eps
2006 Series
American Dad!
as (voice) • 1 eps
2005 Series
Entourage
as Anthony Michael Hall • 1 eps
2004 Series
The Soup
as Self • 1 eps
2004 Series