Porter Hall

Porter Hall

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Clifford Porter Hall (September 19, 1888 – October 6, 1953) was an American character actor known for appearing in a number of films in the 1930s and 1940s. Hall played movie villains or comedic incompetent characters. Hall was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and began his career touring as a stage actor with roles in productions of The Great Gatsby and Naked in...

Known For

Double Indemnity

as Mr. Jackson

Cast Credits

Return to Treasure Island

as Maximillian 'Maxie' Harris

Vice Squad

as Jack Hartrampf

Pony Express

as Jim Bridger

The Half-Breed

as Kraemer

Carbine Williams

as Sam Markley

Ace in the Hole

as Jacob Q. Boot

That Wonderful Urge

as Attorney Ketchell

Unconquered

as Leach

Singapore

as Mr. Bellows

Miracle on 34th Street

as Granville Sawyer

Kiss and Tell

as Bill Franklin

Murder, He Says

as Mr. Johnson

Blood on the Sun

as Arthur Bickett

Bring on the Girls

as Dr. Efrington

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

as Jacob Woodson, Justice of the Peace

The Great Moment

as President Franklin Pierce

Double Indemnity

as Mr. Jackson

Standing Room Only

as Hugo Farenhall

Going My Way

as Mr. Belknap

The Woman of the Town

as Mayor Dog Killey

The Desperadoes

as Banker Clanton

A Stranger in Town

as Judge Austin Harkley

Butch Minds the Baby

as Brandy Smith