Rich Hall
Known for acting · Born 10 June 1954 · 72 · Alexandria, Virginia, USA
71 credits
Richard Travis Hall is an American comedian, writer, documentary maker and musician, first coming to prominence as a sketch comedian in the 1980s. He wrote and performed for a range of American networks, in series such as Fridays, Not Necessarily the News (popularising the "sniglet" neologism), and Saturday Night Live.
Known for
Saturday Night Live
1975
QI
2003
Not Necessarily the News
1983
Fridays
1980
Elliott from Earth
2021
Stand Up for the Week
Stand Up for the Week
2010
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Brave New World
2020
Have I Got News for You
1990
Rich Hall: 3:10 To Humour
2016
Million Dollar Mystery
1987
Acting (58)
2025The Running ManRobertsFilm
2021Elliott from Earth · 16 episodesSeries
2021A Christmas Number OnePoetFilm
2020Brave New WorldPhillib J. Bream · 2 episodesSeries
2019Rich Hall's Red MenaceFilm
2018Rich Hall's Working for the American DreamSelfFilm
2017Urban MythsJimmy GouldSeries
2017Rich Hall's Countrier Than YouSelfFilm
2016Rich Hall: 3:10 To HumourFilm
2016Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge MatchHimselfFilm
2014Rich Hall's California StarsHimselfFilm
20138 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelf - Dictionary CornerSeries
2013Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013SelfFilm
2013Rich Hall's You Can Go to Hell, I'm Going to TexasHimselfFilm
2012Rich Hall's Inventing the IndianFilm
2011Arthur ChristmasIdaho Man (voice)Film
2011Pointless CelebritiesSelf - Contestant, Self - ParticipantSeries
2011Catherine Tate: Laughing at the NoughtiesSelfFilm
2011Rich Hall's Continental DriftersHimselfFilm
2011Making QiSelfFilm
2010Channel 4's Comedy Gala · 6 episodesSeries
2010Rich Hall's The Dirty SouthhimselfFilm
2010Stand Up for the Week · 24 episodesSeries
2009Rich Hall: Hell No I Ain't HappyHimselfFilm
2008Rich Hall's How The West Was LostHimselfFilm
2008What the Dickens?SelfSeries
2007Would I Lie to You?SelfSeries
2006Rich Hall's Cattle Drive · 6 episodesSeries
2006Comedy Central Presents: Southern Gents of ComedyOtis Lee CrenshawFilm
20058 Out of 10 CatsSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2005Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British ComedyOtis Lee CrenshawFilm
2005Comic AidFilm
2003QISelf · 25 episodes, Self - Panellist (archive footage)Series
2003Rich Hall's Fishing Show · 6 episodesSeries
2003Celebrity MastermindSeries
2002Top GearSelfSeries
2001Otis Lee Crenshaw & The Black Liars: London, Not TennesseeOtis Lee CrenshawFilm
1999Man on the MoonClub Patron (uncredited)Film
1998The Entertainment BizSelfSeries
1996Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf · 6 episodesSeries
1994Space Ghost Coast to CoastSelfSeries
1994Room 101SelfSeries
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 4 episodes, Otis Lee CrenshawSeries
1990Have I Got News for YouSelf · 5 episodesSeries
1990Rich Hall's TV Dinner PartyFilm
1989C.H.U.D. II: Bud the ChudStanFilm
1988MonstersDr. BlackmanSeries
1987Million Dollar MysterySlaughter BuzzárdFilm
1986One Crazy SummerWilburFilm
1986Harry Anderson's "Hello, Sucker!"BartenderFilm
1985Police Academy 2: Their First AssignmentStreet Punk (uncredited)Film
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsEdgar / EddieSeries
1985Vanishing AmericaFilm
1983Not Necessarily the News · 100 episodesSeries
1980FridaysSelf · 60 episodesSeries
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various Characters · 17 episodesSeries
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 3 episodesSeries
—Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - PanellistSeries
Creator (1)
2006Rich Hall's Cattle DriveCreatorSeries
Writing (12)
2018Rich Hall's Working for the American DreamWriterFilm
2017Rich Hall's Countrier Than YouWriterFilm
2014Rich Hall's California StarsWriterFilm
2011Rich Hall's Continental DriftersWriterFilm
2010Channel 4's Comedy GalaWriterSeries
2010Rich Hall's The Dirty SouthWriterFilm
2010Stand Up for the WeekWriterSeries
2009Rich Hall: Hell No I Ain't HappyWriter, DirectorFilm
1985Vanishing AmericaWriter, Executive ProducerFilm
1983Not Necessarily the NewsWriterSeries
1980FridaysWriterSeries
1975Saturday Night LiveWriterSeries