Hal Holbrook
Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr. (February 17, 1925 – January 23, 2021) was an American actor, television director, and writer. He first received critical acclaim in 1954 for a one-man stage show he developed, Mark Twain Tonight!, performing as Mark Twain, while studying at Denison University. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play in 1966 for his portrayal of Twain. He would continue to perform...
Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr. (February 17, 1925 – January 23, 2021) was an American actor, television director, and writer. He first received critical acclaim in 1954 for a one-man stage show he developed, Mark Twain Tonight!, performing as Mark Twain, while studying at Denison University. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play in 1966 for his portrayal of Twain. He would continue to perform...
Known For
Cast Credits
Blackway
as Whizzer
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Mayday (voice)
Savannah
as Judge Harden
Lincoln
as Preston Blair
Promised Land
as Frank Yates
Water for Elephants
as Old Jacob
Good Day for It
as Hec
Flying Lessons
as Harry Pleasant
That Evening Sun
as Abner Meecham
Killshot
as Papa
Into the Wild
as Ronald "Ron" Franz
Shade
as The Professor
The Street Lawyer
as Arthur Jacobs
Purpose
as Tom Walker
The Majestic
as Congressman Doyle
The Legend of the Three Trees
as Narrator
Haven
as Harold L. Ickes
The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
as Ak - Master Woodsman of the World (voice)
Men of Honor
as 'Mr. Pappy'
Waking the Dead
as Isaac Green
The Bachelor
as O'Dell
The Florentine
as Smitty
Rusty: A Dog's Tale
as Boyd Callahan
Judas Kiss
as Senator Rupert Hornbeck
My Own Country
as Lloyd Flanders
Walking to the Waterline
as Man on the Beach
Hush
as Dr. Franklin Hill
Beauty
as Alexander Miller
Eye of God
as Sheriff Rogers
Crew Credits
Mark Twain Tonight!
Writer