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Anthony Michael Hall

Anthony Michael Hall

ActorProducerProductionDirector Apr 14 (age 57) Boston, Massachusetts, USA 1975–2025 (50 year career)
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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 Ou…

Known For

The Dark Knight
Film

The Dark Knight

Engel
Edward Scissorhands
Film

Edward Scissorhands

Jim
The Breakfast Club
Film

The Breakfast Club

Brian Johnson
Reacher
Film

Reacher

Zachary Beck
National Lampoon's Vacation
Film

National Lampoon's Vacation

Rusty Griswold
Foxcatcher
Film

Foxcatcher

Jack
Sixteen Candles
Film

Sixteen Candles

Geek (Ted)
Halloween Kills
Film

Halloween Kills

Tommy Doyle

Filmography

Acting (109)

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Movies (66)

Roswell Delirium

Roswell Delirium

2025

as Jerry Baskin

7.5
Trigger Warning

Trigger Warning

2024

as Ezekiel Swann

5.7
Air Force One Down

Air Force One Down

2024

as Sam Waitman

6.0
Clerks III

Clerks III

2022

as Auditioner

6.0
The Class

The Class

2022

as Faulk

4.5
Halloween Kills

Halloween Kills

2021

as Tommy Doyle

6.4
Something About Her

Something About Her

2021

as Jack

2.5
Bodied

Bodied

2018

as Professor Merkin

7.2
War Machine

War Machine

2017

as Greg Pulver

5.6
The Lears

The Lears

2017

as Glenn Lear

5.3
Natural Selection

Natural Selection

2016

as Mr. Stevenson

5.3
Live by Night

Live by Night

2016

as Gary Smith

6.3
Results

Results

2015

as Grigory

5.0
Foxcatcher

Foxcatcher

2014

as Jack

6.7
Friend Request

Friend Request

2013

as Burk

5.4
Sexy Evil Genius

Sexy Evil Genius

2013

as Mark Von Dutch

5.9
Dead in Tombstone

Dead in Tombstone

2013

as Red Hernandez

5.0
Zombie Night

Zombie Night

2013

as Patrick

3.9
Aftermath

Aftermath

2013

as Tom Fiorini

4.8
Last Man Standing

Last Man Standing

2011

as Nick Collins

4.4
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation

Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation

2011

as Self

7.0
The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

2008

as Engel

8.5
Celebrating Sixteen Candles

Celebrating Sixteen Candles

2008

as Himself

Sincerely Yours

Sincerely Yours

2008

as Self

Final Approach

Final Approach

2008

as Greg Gilliad

5.0
LA Blues

LA Blues

2007

as Larry

Funny Valentine

Funny Valentine

2005

as Josh

5.0
The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone

2002

as Johnny Smith

7.6
All About the Benjamins

All About the Benjamins

2002

as Lil J

5.9
Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story

Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story

2001

as Mutt Lange

7.0
61*

61*

2001

as Whitey Ford

7.0
Freddy Got Fingered

Freddy Got Fingered

2001

as Mr. Davidson

4.7
Hitched

Hitched

2001

as Ted

3.2
The Caveman's Valentine

The Caveman's Valentine

2001

as Bob

5.8
Happy Accidents

Happy Accidents

2000

as Anthony Michael Hall

6.8
The Photographer

The Photographer

2000

as Greg

3.0
Pirates of Silicon Valley

Pirates of Silicon Valley

1999

as Bill Gates

7.0
Dirt Merchant

Dirt Merchant

1999

as Jeffry Alan Spacy

2.8
Revenge

Revenge

1999

as Brian Cutler

3.0
A Touch of Hope

A Touch of Hope

1999

as Dr. Neil Bachman

5.0
The Killing Grounds

The Killing Grounds

1998

as Art Styles

4.7
Cold Night Into Dawn

Cold Night Into Dawn

1997

as Eddie Rogers

2.0
Trojan War

Trojan War

1997

as Bus Driver

6.0
Exit in Red

Exit in Red

1997

as Nick

3.5
The Grave

The Grave

1996

as Travis Purcell

4.9
Hijacked: Flight 285

Hijacked: Flight 285

1996

as Peter Cronin

5.6
Texas

Texas

1995

as Yancey Quimper

4.5
A Bucket of Blood

A Bucket of Blood

1995

as Walter

4.9
Who Do I Gotta Kill?

Who Do I Gotta Kill?

1994

as Jimmy's Friend Kevin Friedland

3.9
Hail Caesar

Hail Caesar

1994

as Julius Caesar McMurty

3.3
Six Degrees of Separation

Six Degrees of Separation

1993

as Trent

6.4
Into the Sun

Into the Sun

1992

as Tom Slade

4.7
A Gnome Named Gnorm

A Gnome Named Gnorm

1991

as Casey Gallagher

4.5
Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands

1990

as Jim

7.7
Whatever Happened to Mason Reese

Whatever Happened to Mason Reese

1990

as Voice of Mason Reese

1.8
Johnny Be Good

Johnny Be Good

1988

as Johnny Walker

4.5
Out of Bounds

Out of Bounds

1986

as Daryl Cage

5.3
The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club

1985

as Brian Johnson

7.7
Weird Science

Weird Science

1985

as Gary

6.5
Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles

1984

as Geek (Ted)

6.8
National Lampoon's Vacation

National Lampoon's Vacation

1983

as Rusty Griswold

7.1
Running Out

Running Out

1983

as Kylie

Six Pack

Six Pack

1982

as Doc

6.5
Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn

Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn

1982

as Huck Finn

5.0
The Gold Bug

The Gold Bug

1980

as The Boy

5.0
Halloween Store

Halloween Store

as Sheriff Van Hollis

Television (43)

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

2025

as Self

7.8
Reacher

Reacher

2022

as Zachary Beck

8.1
Wednesday

Wednesday

2022

as Ron Krueger

8.4
Bosch: Legacy

Bosch: Legacy

2022

as Agent William Baron

7.9
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

2021

as Self - Contestant

7.0
The D'Amelio Show

The D'Amelio Show

2021

as Self

5.0
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019

as Self - Guest

6.4
Riverdale

Riverdale

2017

as Principal Featherhead

8.4
Rosewood

Rosewood

2015

as Detective Willet

6.5
Z Nation

Z Nation

2014

as Gideon Gould

7.2
The Blacklist

The Blacklist

2013

as Robby Ressler

7.6
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

2013

as Mister Kitson

7.5
The Goldbergs

The Goldbergs

2013

as Security Guard

7.5
Awkward.

Awkward.

2011

as Mr. Hart

7.5
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009

as Self - Guest

5.1
Community

Community

2009

as Mike

8.0
Warehouse 13

Warehouse 13

2009

as Walter Sykes

7.7
Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009

as Self

7.3
Gotham Tonight

Gotham Tonight

2008

as Mike Engel

7.3
Psych

Psych

2006

as Harris Trout

7.9
American Dad!

American Dad!

2005

as Tom (voice)

7.0
Entourage

Entourage

2004

as Anthony Michael Hall

7.4
The Soup

The Soup

2004

as Self

6.2
The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

2004

as Self

6.1
Retrosexual: The '80s

Retrosexual: The '80s

2004

as (archive footage)

10.0
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

as Self

5.4
The New Tom Green Show

The New Tom Green Show

2003

as Self - Guest

4.5
Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica

Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica

2003

as Self

6.2
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

2002

as James Bradstone

7.7
The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone

2002

as Johnny Smith

7.3
The Crow: Stairway to Heaven

The Crow: Stairway to Heaven

1998
6.5
The View

The View

1997

as Self

4.3
The Hunger

The Hunger

1997

as Michael

6.0
The Jamie Foxx Show

The Jamie Foxx Show

1996

as Tim

6.9
E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996
8.1
Deadly Games

Deadly Games

1995

as Chuck Manning

8.3
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

1994

as Thomas Prescott

7.2
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

1993

as Dr. Johnson

7.1
Tales from the Crypt - Uncut

Tales from the Crypt - Uncut

1992
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

1989

as Reggie Skulnick

8.0
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

as Self - Guest

5.4
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Les Franklin

7.5
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975

as Self - Various Characters

7.0