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Albert Hall

Known for acting · Born 10 November 1937 · 88 · Brighton, Alabama, U.S.

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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

Ally McBeal

1997

Malcolm X

1992

Apocalypse Now

1979

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

1991

24

2001

Major Payne

1995

Get on the Bus

1996

Devil in a Blue Dress

1995

Rookie of the Year

1993

The Fabulous Baker Boys

1989

Men of a Certain Age

2009

The Practice

1997

Acting (62)

2009Men of a Certain AgeBruce · 6 episodesSeries
2007National Treasure: Book of SecretsDr. NicholsFilm
2007Private PracticeLewis CartwrightSeries
2007HoneydripperReverend CutlipFilm
2006ThiefRiley · 4 episodesSeries
2005Grey's AnatomyEugene FooteSeries
2002Half & HalfJustice Harrison ToddSeries
2001AliElijah MuhammadFilm
200124Alan Milliken · 4 episodesSeries
2000Strong MedicineReverend HayesSeries
1999Swing VoteJustice Hank BanksFilm
1998BelovedStamp PaidFilm
1998BrimstoneFather Horn · 4 episodesSeries
1998Anarchy TVBobbyFilm
1998The Tiger Woods StoryHank AaronFilm
1997Ally McBealSeymore Walsh · 51 episodesSeries
1997The PracticeSeymore Walsh · 5 episodesSeries
1996Courage Under FireSpeakerFilm
1996The Great White HypeRoper's ManagerFilm
1996Get on the BusCraigFilm
1996The Cold EquationsKeynesFilm
1996Swift JusticeRay JohnsonSeries
1995Major PayneGeneral DeckerFilm
1995Devil in a Blue DressDegan OdellFilm
1994ERJames AndersonSeries
1994New York UndercoverSeries
1993Rookie of the YearSal MartinellaFilm
1993StarLarryFilm
1992Malcolm XBainesFilm
1991Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's ApocalypseSelfFilm
1991Separate but EqualOliver HillFilm
1991RocHaroldSeries
1991Separate but EqualOliver Hill · 2 episodesSeries
1991The BoysBurt TiptonFilm
1989The Fabulous Baker BoysHenryFilm
1989Music BoxMack JonesFilm
1989Mancuso, F.B.I.Series
1988Freddy's NightmaresColonel DelaneySeries
1988BetrayedAl SandersFilm
1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationGalek DarSeries
1987A Different WorldChaplainSeries
1987Uncle Tom's CabinQuimboFilm
1986MatlockProsecutor · 2 episodes, Assistant D.A. Corbalis · 3 episodesSeries
1985Trouble in MindLeoFilm
1985The Long Hot SummerArmistead Howlett · 2 episodesSeries
1985Midas ValleyDr. AaronsonFilm
1984Miami ViceJoe DalvaSeries
1983Ryan's FourDr. Wilson · 5 episodesSeries
1982FameSeries
1981Cry FreedomHarakaFilm
1981The Sophisticated GentsDet. Swoop Ferguson · 3 episodesSeries
1980Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim JonesOtis Jefferson · 2 episodesSeries
1979Apocalypse NowChief PhillipsFilm
1979Roots: The Next GenerationsVernonSeries
1979The Bermuda TriangleCo-Pilot 737Film
1976LeadbellyDicklickerFilm
1974Willie DynamitePointerFilm
1974Wedding BandNelson GreenFilm
1973KojakDet. GreggSeries
1972M*A*S*HCorporalSeries
1972Sanford and SonSeries
1972If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the BandT-Bone SimsFilm

Production (1)

20093 PointsProducerFilm