Albert Hall
Birthday: 1937-11-10
Place of Birth: Brighton, Alabama, U.S.
Biography: Albert P. Hall (born November 10, 1937) is an American actor. Born in Brighton, Alabama, Hall graduated from the Columbia University School of the Arts in 1971. That same year he appeared Off-Broadway in The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel and on Broadway in the Melvin Van Peebles musical Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death. His most famous film role to date is probably that of Chief Phillips in Francis Ford Coppola's award-winning Apocalypse Now. Contemporary audiences may recognise Hall as stern judge Seymore Walsh, a recurring guest-role, on Ally McBeal and The Practice. Hall also has made guest appearances on Kojak, Miami Vice, Matlock, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Strong Medicine, 24, Sleeper Cell and Grey's Anatomy.
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Apocalypse Now
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, offi...
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Music Box
A lawyer defends her father accused of war crimes, but there is more to the case than she suspects....
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Malcolm X
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming...
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Rookie of the Year
12-year-old Henry Rowengartner, whose late father was a minor league baseball player, grew up dreami...
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National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Benjamin Franklin Gates and Abigail Chase re-team with Riley Poole and, now armed with a stack of lo...
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Betrayed
An FBI agent posing as a combine driver becomes romantically involved with a Midwest farmer who live...
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Trouble in Mind
The lives of an ex-con, a coffee-shop owner, and a young couple looking to make it rich intersect in...
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Devil in a Blue Dress
In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job pro...
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Beloved
After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver...
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The Tiger Woods Story
With his father coaching him and his mother providing a strong spiritual influence, Tiger Woods rose...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
The life of an aging black slave, Tom, and the people he interacts with....
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Willie Dynamite
Willie Dynamite is a pimp who operates in New York City. Willie was a big success as a pimp, but now...
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Star
When Crystal Wyatt was 16 her father passed away. From that time her life would never be the same. C...
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Swing Vote
A newly-appointed Supreme Court Justice must settle a controversial moral and legal dilemma with his...
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Midas Valley
Set in Silicon Valley, California, follows the lives of a group of people involved in the competitiv...
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Leadbelly
The life of Blues and folk singer Huddie Leadbetter, nicknamed Leadbelly is recounted. Covering the ...
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The Great White Hype
When the champ's promoter, Rev. Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability o...
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Cry Freedom
Balogun's most political film is a confrontation with the African wars of liberation. Based on Carca...
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Get on the Bus
Several Black men take a cross-country bus trip to attend the Million Man March in Washington, DC in...
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Ali
In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene:...
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Wedding Band
A drama which examines the enduring nature of love between a white man and a black woman in 1918 Sou...
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The Fabulous Baker Boys
The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team u...
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The Boys
When Walter is diagnosed with lung cancer, despite his squeaky clean lifestyle, he has to tell his s...
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If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band
Life in a black ghetto isn't easy for 14-year-old Billie Jean Sims, who has a father in jail, a blin...
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The Cold Equations
Lieutenant John Barton is sent on a special mission to deliver a special vaccine to a distant mining...
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Honeydripper
In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and again...
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Major Payne
Major Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but th...
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Anarchy TV
A group of anarchists use their public-access TV show to satirize the government until a right-wing ...
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Separate But Equal
A dramatization of the events of Brown vs. Board of Education, the American court case that destroye...
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Courage Under Fire
A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a ...
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