Anthony Michael Hall

Anthony Michael Hall

Date of Birth:

Apr 14, 1968

Place of Birth:

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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 Out of Bounds (1986), Johnny Be Good (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990) and Six Degrees of Separation (1993). After a series of minor roles in the 1990s, he starred as Microsoft's Bill Gates in the 1999 television film Pirates of Silicon Valley and started in 2001 comedy Freddy Got Fingered. He had the leading role in the USA Network series The Dead Zone from 2002 to 2007. In 2008, he appeared in a minor role in The Dark Knight. In 2020, he appeared in ABC's The Goldbergs. Additionally, he starred in the slasher film Halloween Kills (2021).

filmography:

Trojan War Trojan War

1997

Texas Texas

1995

The Lears The Lears

2017

Bodied Bodied

2018

The Class The Class

2022

Clerks III Clerks III

2022

The Grave The Grave

1996

Revenge Revenge

1999

Six Pack Six Pack

1982

61* 61*

2001

Foxcatcher Foxcatcher

2014

Results Results

2015

LA Blues LA Blues

2007

Hitched Hitched

2001

Aftermath Aftermath

2013

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