Anthony Michael Hall

American artist Anthony Michael Hall was born on April 14, 1968. Hall, who is also involved in directing, producing and music as well as acting, started his career by appearing in commercials when he was still a child. Hall, who had his first on-screen experience in 1980, made a name for himself with two important films released in 1983: National Lampoon's Vacation and Sixteen Candles. His performance in these films became one of the most distinctive signatures of his youth.

Hall, who became widely known for his 1985 films The Breakfast Club and Weird Science, became particularly adept at portraying sympathetic and somewhat nerdy young characters. The image he acquired during this period also became very popular among the youth of those years. Hall, who participated in Saturday Night Live in 1985-1986, then took part in different projects such as Out of Bounds (1986), Johnny Be Good (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990) and Six Degrees of Separation (1993).

In 1999, he played the role of Bill Gates in the TV movie Pirates of Silicon Valley and attracted attention with this performance.

Hall, who starred in the TV series The Dead Zone between 2002 and 2007, contributed significantly to the high ratings of this series. He won the appreciation of both viewers and critics with his consistent performance throughout the series.

Productions in which he took part

He took part in a total of 115 productions; 12 of the most well-known are listed.

• Reacher (2022) — Zachary Beck
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) — Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self - Guest
• American Dad! (2005) — (voice)
• The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) — Self - Guest
• The View (1997)
• Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Various Characters
• The Blacklist (2013) — Robby Ressler
• CSI: Miami (2002) — James Bradstone
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) — Self - Guest
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self - Guest
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Guest

Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.