Albert Hall
Actor
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.
Filmography
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
as Nichols 2007
Malcolm X
as Baines 1992
Ali
as Elijah Muhammad 2001
Courage Under Fire
as Speaker 1996
Major Payne
as Gen. Decker 1995
Devil in a Blue Dress
as Degan Odell 1995
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
as Self 1991
Rookie of the Year
as Sal Martinella 1993
The Fabulous Baker Boys
as Henry 1989
Music Box
as Mack Jones 1989
Star
as Larry 1993
Betrayed
as Al Sanders 1988
Beloved
as Stamp Paid 1998
The Great White Hype
as Roper's Manager 1996
Get on the Bus
as Craig 1996
Trouble in Mind
as Leo 1985