Philip Baker Hall
Born: 1931-09-10 in Toledo, Ohio, USA
Died: 2022-06-12
Known For: Acting
Biography
Philip Baker Hall (September 10, 1931 – June 12, 2022) was an American actor. Although known primarily as a prolific character actor, he starred in leading roles on films, such as Secret Honor, Hard Eight and Duck. Other films in supporting roles including Say Anything..., Boogie Nights, The Truman Show, Magnolia, The Contender, Zodiac and Argo. Description above from the Wikipedia article Philip Baker Hall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2026
- The Voice Still Carries: The Aimee Mann Story as Jimmy Gator (Magnolia archive footage)
2020
- Messiah as Zelman Katz
2018
- Corporate as Arthur
- Dear Chickens as Emil
2017
- Room 104 as Charlie
- The Last Word as Edward
- Person to Person as Jimmy
2016
- Second Chance as Jimmy Pritchard (75 years old)
2014
- BoJack Horseman as Hank Hippopopalous (voice)
- Madam Secretary as Ezra Helsinger
- Playing It Cool as Granddad
- Bad Words as Dr. Bowman
- Altman as Self
- Showing Up as Self
2013
- Clear History as McKenzie
2012
- The Newsroom as Bryce Delancy
- Argo as CIA Director Stansfield Turner (uncredited)
- Ruth & Erica as Harry
- People Like Us as Ike Rafferty
- Bending The Rules as Herb Gold
- Dog Eat Dog as Old Man
2011
- 50/50 as Alan
- Mr. Popper's Penguins as Franklin
- The Chicago 8 as Judge Julius Hoffman
2010
- All Good Things as Malvern Bump
2009
- Modern Family as Walt Kleezak
- Fired Up! as Coach Byrnes
- Wonderful World as The Man
- The Lodger as Captain Smith
2008
- Childrens Hospital as Dr. Joseph Mengele
- True Jackson, VP as Mr. Jenkins
2007
- Zodiac as Sherwood Morrill
- Rush Hour 3 as Capt. William Diel
- You Kill Me as Roman Krzeminski
- The TV Set as Vernon Maxwell
2006
- Psych as Irving Parker
- Big Love as Ned Johanssen
- The Loop as Russ McDonald
- The Shaggy Dog as Lance Strictland
- Islander as Popper
2005
- The Amityville Horror as Father Callaway
- The Matador as Mr. Randy
- Duck as Arthur Pratt
- The Zodiac as Frank Perkins
- Mrs. Harris as Arthur Schulte
- A Buck's Worth
2004
- Boston Legal as Ernie Dell
- In Good Company as Eugene Kalb
2003
- Bruce Almighty as Jack Baylor
- Dogville as Tom Edison Sr.
- Path to War as Everett Dirksen
- Die, Mommie, Die! as Sol Sussman
- A House on a Hill as Harry Mayfield
2002
- Monk as Salvatore Lucarelli
- Without a Trace as Noah Ridder
- Everwood as Dr. Donald Douglas
- The Sum of All Fears as Defense Secretary Becker
- A Gentleman's Game as Charlie Logan
2001
- Pasadena as George Reese Greeley
2000
- Curb Your Enthusiasm as Dr. Morrison
- Baby Blues
- Rules of Engagement as Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges
- Lost Souls as Father James
- The Contender as Oscar Billings
- Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis as Aristotle Onassis
- Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis as Aristotle Onassis
- That Moment: Magnolia Diary as Self
- Altman on His Own Terms as Self
1999
- The West Wing as Senator Matt Hunt
- Magnolia as Jimmy Gator
- The Talented Mr. Ripley as Alvin MacCarron
- The Insider as Don Hewitt
- Cradle Will Rock as Gray Mathers
- Let the Devil Wear Black as Sol Hirsch
- Psycho Path as Self - Actor / Sheriff Chambers
- Implicated as Mr. Sawyer
1998
- The Truman Show as Network Executive
- Rush Hour as Captain Diel
- L.A. Doctors as Vincent Cattano
- Enemy of the State as Mark Silverberg (uncredited)
- Psycho as Sheriff Chambers
- Judas Kiss as Pobby Malavero
- Tempting Fate as Dr. Bardwell
- Witness to the Mob as Toddo Aurello
- Sour Grapes as Mr. Bell
1997
- The Practice as Judge Joseph Vinocour
- Air Force One as Attorney General Ward
- Boogie Nights as Floyd Gondolli
- Michael Hayes as William Vaughn
- Hard Eight as Sydney
- Buddy as Minister
1996
- 3rd Rock from the Sun as President Dewey
- Millennium as Group Elder
- The Rock as Chief Justice (uncredited)
- Life's Work
- Eye for an Eye as Sidney Hughes
- Hit Me as Lenny Ish
- The Little Death as Detective Snyder
1995
- Kiss of Death as Big Junior Brown
1994
- Chicago Hope as Mr. Wellington
- Madman of the People as Kent
- The Good Life as Mr. Humphreys
- Hardball as Beanball McGee
- Roswell as Roswell General
- M.A.N.T.I.S. as 'Smitty'
- Without Warning as Dr. Kurt Lowden
1993
- The John Larroquette Show as Mr. Frank
- Cigarettes & Coffee as Sydney
1992
- Bob
- Live Wire as Senator Thyme
- Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 as Sam Gochenour
- Stormy Weathers as Dr. Comden
1991
- Civil Wars as Justice Barrier
- Blue Desert as Joe
1989
- Seinfeld as Lt. Joe Bookman
- Ghostbusters II as Police Commissioner
- Say Anything... as IRS Boss
- An Innocent Man as Judge Kenneth Lavet
- How I Got Into College as Dean Patterson
- A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story as Judge Blumenfeld
- Incident at Dark River as Dr. Leo Manus
1988
- Midnight Run as Sidney
- Goddess of Love as Detective Charles
1987
- Three O'Clock High as Detective Mulvahill
- Mariah as James Malone
- The Spirit as Sevrin
1986
- L.A. Law as Tom Baker
- Matlock as Judge
- Nothing in Common as Colonial Airlines Executive (uncredited)
- Who Is Julia? as Dean May
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Len Costner
- Miami Vice as Judge Delaporte
- Secret Honor as Richard Milhous Nixon
1982
- Cheers as City Councilman Kevin Fogerty
- Family Ties as Dr. Harrison
- T. J. Hooker as Judge Wallace
- Cagney & Lacey as Lt. Sweeny
- Games Mother Never Taught You as Lester Greene
1981
- Falcon Crest as Ed Meyers
- This House Possessed as Clerk
- Dream on!
1980
- The Man with Bogart's Face as Dr. Inman
- The Night the Bridge Fell Down as Warren Meech
- The Last Reunion as Mike Sills
1979
- Samurai as Prof. Owens
1978
- Coma as Doctor (uncredited)
- The Bastard as Shopkeeper
- Terror Out of the Sky as Starrett
1977
- The Fitzpatricks as Bertram
- Mayday at 40,000 Feet as Reporter
- Kill Me If You Can as Phillips
- The Hostage Heart as Dr. Harvey Fees
1976
1975
1974
- Good Times
- Throw Out the Anchor as Ryan
1972
- M*A*S*H
- Emergency! as Dr. Scott
1970
- Zabriskie Point as Diner Owner (uncredited)
- Love-In '72 as Father Reis