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Anthony Michael Hall
Anthony Michael Hall’s screen credits include Jim in Edward Scissorhands and Tommy Doyle in Halloween Kills.
Born April 14, 1968 Boston, Massachusetts, USA2 movies on MoviHero
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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. 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).
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- 2025SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelf
- 2025Roswell DeliriumProducer · Jerry Baskin
- 2024Trigger WarningEzekiel Swann
- 2024Air Force One DownSam Waitman
- 2022The ClassProducer · Faulk
- 2022Clerks IIIAuditioner
- 2021Something About HerJack
- 2018BodiedProfessor Merkin
- 2017War MachineGreg Pulver
- 2017The LearsGlenn Lear
- 2016Live by NightGary L. Smith
- 2016Natural SelectionMr. Stevenson
- 2015ResultsGrigory
- 2014FoxcatcherJack
- 2013Zombie NightPatrick
- 2013Dead in TombstoneRed Hernandez
- 2013Friend RequestBurk
- 2013Sexy Evil GeniusMark Von Dutch
- 2013AftermathTom Fiorini
- 2011Last Man StandingNick Collins
- 2011Inside Story: National Lampoon's VacationSelf
- 2008Celebrating Sixteen CandlesHimself
- 2008Sincerely YoursSelf
- 2008The Dark KnightEngel
- 2008Final ApproachGreg Gilliad
- 2007LA BluesProducer · Larry
- 2006Hoboken HollowProducer
- 2005Funny ValentineJosh
- 2002The Dead ZoneJohnny Smith
- 2002All About the BenjaminsLil J
- 2001HitchedTed
- 2001Hysteria: The Def Leppard StoryMutt Lange
- 200161*Whitey Ford
- 2001Freddy Got FingeredMr. Davidson
- 2001The Caveman's ValentineBob
- 2000The PhotographerGreg
- 2000Happy AccidentsAnthony Michael Hall
- 1999A Touch of HopeDr. Neil Bachman
- 1999Dirt MerchantJeffry Alan Spacy
- 1999RevengeBrian Cutler
- 1999Pirates of Silicon ValleyBill Gates
- 1998The Killing GroundsArt Styles
- 1997Cold Night Into DawnEddie Rogers
- 1997Trojan WarBus Driver
- 1997Exit in RedNick
- 1996Hijacked: Flight 285Peter Cronin
- 1996The GraveTravis Purcell
- 1995A Bucket of BloodWalter
- 1995TexasYancey Quimper
- 1994Who Do I Gotta Kill?Jimmy's Friend Kevin Friedland
- 1994Hail CaesarDirector · Julius Caesar McMurty
- 1993Six Degrees of SeparationTrent
- 1992Into the SunTom Slade
- 1991A Gnome Named GnormCasey Gallagher
- 1990Whatever Happened to Mason ReeseVoice of Mason Reese
- 1988Johnny Be GoodJohnny Walker
- 1986Out of BoundsDaryl Cage
- 1985Weird ScienceGary
- 1985The Breakfast ClubBrian Johnson
- 1984Sixteen CandlesGeek (Ted)
- 1983National Lampoon's VacationRusty Griswold
- 1983Running OutKylie
- 1982Six PackDoc
- 1982Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck FinnHuck Finn
- 1980The Gold BugThe Boy
- Final InvasionActor
- Halloween StoreSheriff Van Hollis
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