
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/10/1931
Place of Birth
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
Phillip HallPhil HallPhillip Baker Hall
Philip Baker Hall
Biography
Philip Baker Hall (September 10, 1931 – June 12, 2022) was an American actor. Although known primarily as a prolific character actor, he starred in leading roles on films, such as Secret Honor, Hard Eight and Duck. Other films in supporting roles including Say Anything..., Boogie Nights, The Truman Show, Magnolia, The Contender, Zodiac and Argo.
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Known For

The Truman Show
as Network Executive

Rush Hour
as Captain Diel

Rush Hour 3
as Capt. William Diel

Fired Up!
as Coach Byrnes

Dogville
as Tom Edison Sr.

The Matador
as Mr. Randy

Ghostbusters II
as Police Commissioner

The Lodger
as Captain Smith

Midnight Run
as Sidney, Chicago mobster

The Contender
as Oscar Billings

The Sum of All Fears
as Defense Secretary Becker

Bad Words
as Dr. Bowman

Hard Eight
as Sydney

Buddy
as Minister

Coma
as Doctor (uncredited)

Zodiac
as Sherwood Morrill

Secret Honor
as Richard Milhous Nixon

Blue Desert
as Joe

Bruce Almighty
as Jack Baylor

The Rock
as Chief Justice (uncredited)
Career Timeline
2014
2012
2009
2007
2006
2005
2003
2002
2000
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
as Aristotle Onassis
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
as Aristotle Onassis
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Dr. Morrison
Lost Souls
as Father James
The Contender
as Oscar Billings
Baby Blues
Role unknown
Rules of Engagement
as Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges
Psycho Path
as Self - Actor / Sheriff Chambers
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
as Self
Altman on His Own Terms
as Self
1999
1998
Psycho
as Sheriff Chambers
Enemy of the State
as Mark Silverberg (uncredited)
L.A. Doctors
as Vincent Cattano
Rush Hour
as Captain Diel
Judas Kiss
as Pobby Malavero
The Truman Show
as Network Executive
Witness to the Mob
as Toddo Aurello
Sour Grapes
as Mr. Bell
Tempting Fate
as Dr. Bardwell