Thurston Hall
- Acting
- May 8, 1882 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- February 20, 1958
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thurston Hall (May 10, 1882 – February 20, 1958) was an American film actor. He appeared in 250 films between 1915 and 1957 and is probably best remembered for his portrayal, during the later stages of his career, of often pompous or blustering authority figures. Hall's best-known television role was as Mr. Schuyler, the boss of Cosmo Topper (played by Leo G. Carroll), in the 1950s television series, Topper (1953–1956). Description above from the Wikipedia article Thurston Hall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- Maverick · Judge
- Affair in Reno · J.B. Del Monte
- The Adventures of Hiram Holliday · Harrison Prentice
- The Go-Getter · Mr. Higgins
- The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
- Lassie
- Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake · James M. Townsend
- Topper · Mr. Schuyler
- Letter to Loretta · Judge
- The Band Wagon · Colonel Tripp (uncredited)
- The Abbott and Costello Show · Mr. Smith, J. Peter Stuyvesant
- The WAC from Walla Walla · Col. Mayfield
- Four Star Playhouse · Judge
- Hopalong Cassidy
- It Grows on Trees · Mr. Sleamish (uncredited)
- My Little Margie
- Carson City · Charles Crocker
- Skirts Ahoy! · Thatcher Kinston
- Night Stage to Galveston · Colonel James Bellamy
- One Big Affair · Mr. G
- Dangerous Assignment
- Texas Carnival · Mr. Gaytes
- Racket Squad
- Whirlwind · Big Jim Lassiter
- Knights of the Bath · Master of the House (archive footage)
- Belle Le Grand · Parkington
- The Bandit Queen · Governor
- One Too Many · Kenneth Simes
- Chain Gang · John McKelvey, news publisher
- Bright Leaf · Phillips
- Federal Agent at Large · 'Big Bill' Dixon
- Belle of Old Mexico · Horatio Huntington
- Tell It to the Judge · Sen. Caswell (uncredited)
- Bride for Sale · Trisby (uncredited)
- Square Dance Jubilee · G.K.
- Rim of the Canyon · Big Tim Hanlon
- The Fountainhead · Businessman at Party (uncredited)
- Stagecoach Kid · Peter Arnold
- Manhattan Angel · Everett H. Burton
- Rusty Saves a Life · Counsellor Frank A. Gibson
- Blondie's Secret · George Whiteside
- Miraculous Journey · Kendricks
- Up in Central Park · Governor Motley
- King of the Gamblers · Pop' Morton
- Three Daring Daughters · Howie Howard, Louise's Assistant (uncredited)
- It Had to Be You · Ned Harrington
- Mourning Becomes Electra · Dr. Blake
- The Unfinished Dance · Mr. Ronsell
- Black Gold · Colonel Caldwell
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty · Bruce Pierce
- The Son of Rusty · Franklyn B. Gibson
- Swing the Western Way · Jasper Jim Bandy
- Welcome Stranger · Congressman Beeker (uncredited)
- The Farmer's Daughter · Wilbur Johnson
- Three Little Girls in Blue · Col. Clay
- Dangerous Business · B.J. Calhoun
- Two Sisters from Boston · Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.
- She Wrote the Book · Horace Van Cleve
- One More Tomorrow · Thomas Rufus Collier II
- Without Reservations · Henry Baldwin
- Colonel Effingham's Raid · Ed - the Mayor
- Saratoga Trunk · Mr. Pound (uncredited)
- Song of the Prairie · Jerome Wingate
- West of the Pecos · Col. Lambeth
- The Gay Senorita · J.J. Frentiss
- Lady on a Train · Josiah Waring
- Blonde from Brooklyn · "Colonel" Hubert Farnsworth
- Don Juan Quilligan · First Judge
- Thrill of a Romance · J.P. Bancroft (uncredited)
- Brewster's Millions · Colonel Drew
- Bring on the Girls · Rutledge
- Something for the Boys · Colonel Jefferson L. Calhoun (uncredited)
- Ever Since Venus · Edgar Pomeroy
- In Society · Mr. Van Cleve
- Song of Nevada · John Barrabee
- Wilson · Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' Jones
- The Great Moment · Senator Borland
- Goodnight, Sweetheart · Judge James Rutherford
- Follow the Boys · Man (uncredited)
- Cover Girl · Tony Pastor (uncredited)