Anthony Michael Hall
Acting
Biography
Michael Anthony Hall (born April 14, 1968), known professionally as Anthony Michael Hall, is an American actor best known for his leading role as Johnny Smith in The Dead Zone from 2002 to 2007. He also rose to fame starring in films with John Hughes, which include the teen classics Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Weird Science. Hall diversified his roles to avoid becoming typecast as his geek persona, joining the cast of Saturday Night Live (1985–1986) and starring in films such as Out of Bounds (1986), Johnny Be Good (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990) and Six Degrees of Separation (1993). After a series of minor roles in the 1990s, he starred as Microsoft's Bill Gates in the 1999 television film Pirates of Silicon Valley and started in 2001 comedy Freddy Got Fingered. He had the leading role in the USA Network series The Dead Zone from 2002 to 2007. In 2008, he appeared in a minor role in The Dark Knight. In 2020, he appeared in ABC's The Goldbergs. Additionally, he starred in the slasher film Halloween Kills (2021).
Born: April 14, 1968
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Filmography
as Self
as Jerry Baskin
as Ezekiel Swann
as Sam Waitman
as Ron Krueger
as Faulk
as Auditioner
as Agent William Baron
as Zachary Beck
as Tommy Doyle
as Self
as Jack
as Self - Contestant
as Self
as Professor Merkin
as Greg Pulver
as Glenn Lear
as Principal Featherhead
as Gary Smith
as Mr. Stevenson
as Detective Willet
as Grigory
as Jack
as Gideon Gould
as Tom Fiorini
as Patrick
as Red Hernandez
as Security Guard
as Mr. Perott
as Mister Kitson
as Robby Ressler
as Burk
as Mark Von Dutch
as Mr. Hart
as Nick Collins
as Self
as Mike
as Self - Guest
as Walter Sykes
as Himself
as Self
as Engel
as Mike Engel
as Greg Gilliad
as Larry
as Harris Trout
as Josh
as (voice)
as Tom (voice)
as Anthony Michael Hall
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Johnny Smith
as Johnny Smith
as Lil J
as Mutt Lange
as Whitey Ford
as Mr. Davidson
as Bob
as Man with Torch
as Greg
as Himself
as Dr. Neil Bachman
as Jeffry Alan Spacy
as Brian Cutler
as Bill Gates
as Art Styles
as Eddie Rogers
as Bus Driver
as Nick
as Self
as Michael
as Tim
as Peter Cronin
as Travis Purcell
as Walter
as Chuck Manning
as Yancey Quimper
as Jimmy's Friend Kevin Friedland
as Thomas Prescott
as Julius Caesar McMurty
as Trent
as Dr. Johnson
as Tom Slade
as Casey Gallagher
as Jim
as Voice of Mason Reese
as Reggie Skulnick
as Johnny Walker
as Daryl Cage
as Gary
as Brian Johnson
as Les Franklin
as Geek (Ted)
as Rusty Griswold
as Kylie
as Doc
as The Boy
as Self - Various Characters