Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 10, 1931
Died
June 12, 2022 (age 90)
Place of Birth
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
Phillip Hall
Phil Hall
Phillip Baker Hall
Philip Baker Hall
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.
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Philip Baker Hall in Magnolia (1999) Scene HD
VideoKnown For
TV
Modern Family
Walt Kleezak
2009
TV
Monk
Salvatore Lucarelli
2002
TV
The West Wing
Senator Matt Hunt
1999
TV
Seinfeld
Lt. Joe Bookman
1989
TV
Psych
Irving Parker
2006
TV
BoJack Horseman
Hank Hippopopalous (voice)
2014
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Len Costner
1984
TV
Without a Trace
Noah Ridder
2002
TV
Cheers
City Councilman Kevin Fogerty
1982
TV
Boston Legal
Ernie Dell
2004
TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Dr. Morrison
2000
TV
Miami Vice
Judge Delaporte
1984
TV
Chicago Hope
Mr. Wellington
1994
TV
M*A*S*H
1972
TV
Everwood
Dr. Donald Douglas
2002
TV
The Practice
Judge Joseph Vinocour
1997
TV
Falcon Crest
Ed Meyers
1981
TV
L.A. Law
Tom Baker
1986
TV
Madam Secretary
Ezra Helsinger
2014
TV
Emergency!
Dr. Scott
1972
Filmography
2020TVMessiahas Zelman Katz2018FilmDear Chickensas Emil2018TVCorporateas Arthur2017FilmPerson to Personas Jimmy2017TVRoom 104as Charlie2017FilmThe Last Wordas Edward2016TVSecond Chanceas Jimmy Pritchard (75 years old)2014FilmPlaying It Coolas Granddad2014TVMadam Secretaryas Ezra Helsinger2014TVBoJack Horsemanas Hank Hippopopalous (voice)2014FilmAltmanas Self2014FilmShowing Upas Self2013FilmBad Wordsas Dr. Bowman2013FilmClear Historyas McKenzie2012FilmArgoas CIA Director Stansfield Turner (uncredited)2012TVRuth & Ericaas Harry2012FilmPeople Like Usas Ike Rafferty2012TVThe Newsroomas Bryce Delancy2012FilmDog Eat Dogas Old Man2012FilmBending The Rulesas Herb Gold2011Film50/50as Alan2011FilmMr. Popper's Penguinsas Franklin2011FilmThe Chicago 8as Judge Julius Hoffman2010FilmAll Good Thingsas Malvern Bump2009TVModern Familyas Walt Kleezak2009FilmFired Up!as Coach Byrnes2009FilmThe Lodgeras Captain Smith2009FilmWonderful Worldas The Man2008TVChildrens Hospitalas Dr. Joseph Mengele2008TVTrue Jackson, VPas Mr. Jenkins2007FilmRush Hour 3as Capt. William Diel2007FilmThe TV Setas Vernon Maxwell2007FilmZodiacas Sherwood Morrill2007FilmYou Kill Meas Roman Krzeminski2006TVPsychas Irving Parker2006TVThe Loopas Russ McDonald2006TVBig Loveas Ned Johanssen2006FilmThe Shaggy Dogas Lance Strictland2006FilmIslanderas Popper2005FilmMrs. Harrisas Arthur Schulte2005FilmThe Zodiacas Frank Perkins2005FilmThe Matadoras Mr. Randy2005FilmThe Amityville Horroras Father Callaway2005FilmDuckas Arthur Pratt2005FilmA Buck's Worth2004FilmIn Good Companyas Eugene Kalb2004TVBoston Legalas Ernie Dell2003FilmA House on a Hillas Harry Mayfield2003FilmDie, Mommie, Die!as Sol Sussman2003FilmPath to Waras Everett Dirksen2003FilmBruce Almightyas Jack Baylor2003FilmDogvilleas Tom Edison Sr.2002TVWithout a Traceas Noah Ridder2002TVEverwoodas Dr. Donald Douglas2002FilmA Gentleman's Gameas Charlie Logan2002TVMonkas Salvatore Lucarelli2002FilmThe Sum of All Fearsas Defense Secretary Becker2001TVPasadenaas George Reese Greeley2000TVJackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassisas Aristotle Onassis2000FilmJackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassisas Aristotle Onassis2000TVCurb Your Enthusiasmas Dr. Morrison2000FilmLost Soulsas Father James2000FilmThe Contenderas Oscar Billings2000TVBaby Blues2000FilmRules of Engagementas Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges2000FilmThat Moment: Magnolia Diaryas Self2000FilmAltman on His Own Termsas Self1999FilmThe Talented Mr. Ripleyas Alvin MacCarron1999FilmMagnoliaas Jimmy Gator1999FilmCradle Will Rockas Gray Mathers1999FilmThe Insideras Don Hewitt1999TVThe West Wingas Senator Matt Hunt1999FilmPsycho Pathas Self - Actor / Sheriff Chambers1999FilmLet the Devil Wear Blackas Sol Hirsch1999FilmImplicatedas Mr. Sawyer1998FilmPsychoas Sheriff Chambers1998FilmEnemy of the Stateas Mark Silverberg (uncredited)1998TVL.A. Doctorsas Vincent Cattano1998FilmRush Houras Captain Diel1998FilmJudas Kissas Pobby Malavero1998FilmThe Truman Showas Network Executive1998FilmWitness to the Mobas Toddo Aurello1998FilmSour Grapesas Mr. Bell1998FilmTempting Fateas Dr. Bardwell1997FilmBoogie Nightsas Floyd Gondolli1997TVMichael Hayesas William Vaughn1997FilmAir Force Oneas Attorney General Ward1997FilmBuddyas Minister1997TVThe Practiceas Judge Joseph Vinocour1997FilmHard Eightas Sydney1996TVMillenniumas Group Elder1996TVLife's Work1996FilmHit Meas Lenny Ish1996FilmThe Rockas Chief Justice (uncredited)1996FilmThe Little Deathas Detective Snyder1996FilmEye for an Eyeas Sidney Hughes1996TV3rd Rock from the Sunas President Dewey1995FilmKiss of Deathas Big Junior Brown1994FilmWithout Warningas Dr. Kurt Lowden1994TVMadman of the Peopleas Kent1994TVChicago Hopeas Mr. Wellington1994TVHardballas Beanball McGee1994FilmRoswellas Roswell General1994TVThe Good Lifeas Mr. Humphreys1994FilmM.A.N.T.I.S.as 'Smitty'1993TVThe John Larroquette Showas Mr. Frank1993FilmCigarettes & Coffeeas Sydney1992TVBob1992FilmLive Wireas Senator Thyme1992FilmStormy Weathersas Dr. Comden1992FilmCrash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232as Sam Gochenour1991TVCivil Warsas Justice Barrier1991FilmBlue Desertas Joe1989FilmIncident at Dark Riveras Dr. Leo Manus1989FilmAn Innocent Manas Judge Kenneth Lavet1989FilmA Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Storyas Judge Blumenfeld1989TVSeinfeldas Lt. Joe Bookman1989FilmGhostbusters IIas Police Commissioner1989FilmHow I Got Into Collegeas Dean Patterson1989FilmSay Anything...as IRS Boss1988FilmGoddess of Loveas Detective Charles1988FilmMidnight Runas Sidney, Chicago mobster1987FilmThree O'Clock Highas Detective Mulvahill1987FilmThe Spiritas Sevrin1987TVMariahas James Malone1986FilmWho Is Julia?as Dean May1986TVL.A. Lawas Tom Baker1986FilmNothing in Commonas Colonial Airlines Executive (uncredited)1986TVMatlockas Judge1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Len Costner1984TVMiami Viceas Judge Delaporte1984FilmSecret Honoras Richard Milhous Nixon1983TVHardcastle and McCormick1982FilmGames Mother Never Taught Youas Lester Greene1982TVCheersas City Councilman Kevin Fogerty1982TVFamily Tiesas Dr. Harrison1982TVCagney & Laceyas Lt. Sweeny1982TVT. J. Hookeras Judge Wallace1981TVFalcon Crestas Ed Meyers1981FilmDream on!1981FilmThis House Possessedas Clerk1980FilmThe Man with Bogart's Faceas Dr. Inman1980FilmThe Night the Bridge Fell Downas Warren Meech1980FilmThe Last Reunionas Mike Sills1979FilmSamuraias Prof. Owens1978FilmTerror Out of the Skyas Starrett1978TVThe Bastardas Shopkeeper1978FilmComaas Doctor (uncredited)1977FilmKill Me If You Canas Phillips1977FilmThe Hostage Heartas Dr. Harvey Fees1977TVThe Fitzpatricksas Bertram1977FilmMayday at 40,000 Feetas Reporter1976TVQuincy, M.E.1975FilmThe Last Survivors1974TVGood Times1974FilmThrow Out the Anchoras Ryan1972TVM*A*S*H1972TVEmergency!as Dr. Scott1970FilmZabriskie Pointas Diner Owner (uncredited)1970FilmLove-In '72as Father Reis