Anthony Michael Hall
Anthony Michael Hall
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).
Known For Acting
Popularity 1.4
Birthday 1968-04-14
Place of Birth Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As
Edward Scissorhands
1990

Edward Scissorhands

The Dark Knight
2008

The Dark Knight

The Breakfast Club
1985

The Breakfast Club

Pirates of Silicon Valley
1999

Pirates of Silicon Valley

Johnny Be Good
1988

Johnny Be Good

61*
2001

61*

National Lampoon's Vacation
1983

National Lampoon's Vacation

A Gnome Named Gnorm
1990

A Gnome Named Gnorm

Weird Science
1985

Weird Science

Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story
2001

Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story

Freddy Got Fingered
2001

Freddy Got Fingered

Funny Valentine
2005

Funny Valentine

Revenge
1999

Revenge

Final Approach
2008

Final Approach

Out of Bounds
1986

Out of Bounds

Six Pack
1982

Six Pack

Exit in Red
1997

Exit in Red

Cold Night Into Dawn
1997

Cold Night Into Dawn

Last Man Standing
2011

Last Man Standing

Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn
1982

Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn

Dead in Tombstone
2013

Dead in Tombstone

The Killing Grounds
1998

The Killing Grounds

Sexy Evil Genius
2013

Sexy Evil Genius

Whatever Happened to Mason Reese
1990

Whatever Happened to Mason Reese

The Photographer
2000

The Photographer

Aftermath
2013

Aftermath

Hitched
2001

Hitched

Hail Caesar
1994

Hail Caesar

Zombie Night
2013

Zombie Night

A Bucket of Blood
1995

A Bucket of Blood

Foxcatcher
2014

Foxcatcher

Results
2015

Results

Natural Selection
2016

Natural Selection

The Caveman's Valentine
2001

The Caveman's Valentine

LA Blues
2007

LA Blues

Friend Request
2013

Friend Request

The Grave
1996

The Grave

Dirt Merchant
1999

Dirt Merchant

Live by Night
2016

Live by Night

A Touch of Hope
1999

A Touch of Hope

Into the Sun
1992

Into the Sun

Sixteen Candles
1984

Sixteen Candles

Bodied
2018

Bodied

The Gold Bug
1980

The Gold Bug

The Lears
2017

The Lears

The Dead Zone
2002

The Dead Zone

War Machine
2017

War Machine

Trojan War
1997

Trojan War

Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
2011

Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation

Texas
1995

Texas

Halloween Kills
2021

Halloween Kills

Celebrating Sixteen Candles
2008

Celebrating Sixteen Candles

Something About Her
2021

Something About Her

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
2013

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

Sincerely Yours
2008

Sincerely Yours

Mike Tyson: The Knockout
2021

Mike Tyson: The Knockout

Running Out
1983

Running Out

The Class
2022

The Class

Hijacked: Flight 285
1996

Hijacked: Flight 285

Happy Accidents
2000

Happy Accidents

Six Degrees of Separation
1993

Six Degrees of Separation

Clerks III
2022

Clerks III

Roswell Delirium
2023

Roswell Delirium

Trigger Warning
2024

Trigger Warning

Air Force One Down
2024

Air Force One Down

Les Vampyres
2000

Les Vampyres

Haddonfield's Open Wounds
2022

Haddonfield's Open Wounds

The Kill Team
2022

The Kill Team

1978 Transformations
2022

1978 Transformations

The Power of FEAR
2022

The Power of FEAR

Who Do I Gotta Kill?
1994

Who Do I Gotta Kill?

All About the Benjamins
2002

All About the Benjamins

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

CSI: Miami
2002

CSI: Miami

Saturday Night Live
1975

Saturday Night Live

Entourage
2004

Entourage

Rosewood
2015

Rosewood

Touched by an Angel
1994

Touched by an Angel

The Crow: Stairway to Heaven
1998

The Crow: Stairway to Heaven

The Tony Danza Show
2004

The Tony Danza Show

Murder, She Wrote
1984

Murder, She Wrote

The View
1997

The View

The Jamie Foxx Show
1996

The Jamie Foxx Show

Tales from the Crypt
1989

Tales from the Crypt

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

E! True Hollywood Story

The New Tom Green Show
2003

The New Tom Green Show

Retrosexual: The '80s
2004

Retrosexual: The '80s

Community
2009

Community

Psych
2006

Psych

The Dead Zone
2002

The Dead Zone

Awkward.
2011

Awkward.

Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Warehouse 13
2009

Warehouse 13

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

American Dad!
2005

American Dad!

The Blacklist
2013

The Blacklist

Z Nation
2014

Z Nation

Gotham Tonight
2008

Gotham Tonight

Riverdale
2017

Riverdale

Diagnosis: Murder
1993

Diagnosis: Murder

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

American Dad!
2005

American Dad!

The D'Amelio Show
2021

The D'Amelio Show

The Goldbergs
2013

The Goldbergs

The Goldbergs
2013

The Goldbergs

The Soup
2004

The Soup

Bosch: Legacy
2022

Bosch: Legacy

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

The Hunger
1997

The Hunger

Honest Trailers
2012

Honest Trailers