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Director
Willow Hale
Acting
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2.1
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 101054
IMDb ID: nm0532531
Known for: Acting
Born: August 21, 1951
Age: 74
Place of birth: Gulfport, Mississippi, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1981 - 2025
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 5.99
Also known as
Alison MacHale • Debra MacHale • 威洛·黑尔
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Director (1)
Biography
Willow Hale is an American actress and director. After graduating from The University of Texas at Austin, she was invited to act in the Summer program at PCPA in Santa Maria, CA where she worked with a then unknown Robin Williams. She lived and acted in New York City from 1976 to 1989. Studying with Uta Hagen and Herbert Berghof at the H.B. Studios and acting in new plays there at the Foundation with Bill Hickey, Barbara Coggin, Wesley Addy and Celeste Holm among others. She acted in several Horton Foote plays there too where she met Robert Armin who then made a recording of her music in January 1979 which 25 years later became her first CD...A Simple String of Wonder. During her time in New York, she opened for Dave Van Ronk at The Other End (November 1980) and acted on Broadway at the Helen Hayes Theatre in Strider (also 1980) and acted in Ghostbusters right after running the 1983 NYC Marathon. She became a SAG actor in 1979 and after moving to Los Angeles acted in 30 something and studied with Milton Katselas. After a long time out from the movies and television, Willow started back in 2009 and has been working consistently in Two-Bit Waltz, Criminal Minds Suspect Behavior among many others and has also directed two short films.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Willow Hale.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Willow Hale.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Willow Hale.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Willow Hale.
7.5
Ghostbusters
as Student at Columbia University (uncredited)
1984 Movie
4.9
Skyman
as Mrs. Cummings
2020 Movie
Bucko & Junior
as Miriam
2020 Movie
7.4
The Verdict
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1982 Movie
6.2
Countdown
as Elderly Patient (uncredited)
2019 Movie
Wavering
as Jane
2019 Movie
2.9
Betrothed
as Mildred Cooper
2016 Movie
3.1
Devil Girl
as Priscilla
2007 Movie
Extra Innings
as Elderly Lady Playing Cards
2019 Movie
4.9
Holidays
as Meiter (segment "Mother's Day")
2016 Movie
5.5
Eating Cars
as Bernice
2021 Movie
Kimi Kabuki
2014 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Willow Hale.
7.5
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as The Seer • 2 eps
2013 Series
6.2
The Mindy Project
as Old Woman on Train • 1 eps
2012 Series
6.3
Getting On
as Vomiting patient • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.0
The Forgotten
as Secretary • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.9
Mrs. Davis
as Sister June • 2 eps
2023 Series
7.9
Unusual Suspects
as Prostitute • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.4
Doomsday: 10 Ways the World Will End
as Sue (hiker mother) • 1 eps
2016 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Willow Hale.
6.0
We're All Gonna Die
as Beatrice Stockholm
2025 Movie
Daydreamer
as Ruby
2024 Movie
6.0
The Pastor
as Nora Holloway
2024 Movie
The Caregiver
as Rose
2024 Movie
4.7
2025 Armageddon
as Grandma
2022 Movie
9.0
My Apocalyptic Thanksgiving
as Doris
2022 Movie
Seven Days
as Margaret
2022 Movie
5.5
Eating Cars
as Bernice
2021 Movie
Bucko & Junior
as Miriam
2020 Movie
5.4
Guest House
as Sylvia / Wedding Guest
2020 Movie
4.9
Skyman
as Mrs. Cummings
2020 Movie
6.1
My Nightmare Landlord
as Helen
2020 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Willow Hale.
6.9
Mrs. Davis
as Sister June • 2 eps
2023 Series
7.4
Doomsday: 10 Ways the World Will End
as Sue (hiker mother) • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.3
Getting On
as Vomiting patient • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.5
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as The Seer • 2 eps
2013 Series
6.2
The Mindy Project
as Old Woman on Train • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.9
Unusual Suspects
as Prostitute • 1 eps
2010 Series
6.0
The Forgotten
as Secretary • 1 eps
2009 Series