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Alan Hale
Biography:
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Alan Hale Sr. (born Rufus Edward Mackahan; February 10, 1892 – January 22, 1950) was an American movie actor and director, most widely remembered for his many supporting character roles, in particular as a frequent sidekick of Errol Flynn, as well as films supporting Lon Chaney, Wallace Beery, Douglas Fairbanks, James Cagney, Clark Gable, Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart and Ronald Reagan, among dozens of others. Hale was born Rufus Edward Mackahan in Washington, D.C. He studied to be an opera singer and also had success as an inventor. Among his innovations were a sliding theater chair (to allow spectators to slide back to admit newcomers rather than... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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The Adventures of Errol Flynn as Various Roles (archive footage) | 2005-04-05 |
Showbiz Goes to War as (archive footage) | 1982-12-31 |
The Best of Laurel and Hardy as Joe Grogan (archive footage) | 1968-12-14 |
Rogues of Sherwood Forest as Little John | 1950-06-21 |
Colt .45 as Sheriff Harris | 1950-05-27 |
Stars in My Crown as Jed Isbell | 1950-05-11 |
The Inspector General as Kovatch | 1949-12-31 |
Always Leave Them Laughing as Sam Washburn | 1949-11-26 |
The House Across the Street as J.B. Grennell | 1949-09-10 |
The Younger Brothers as Sheriff Knudson | 1949-05-03 |
South of St. Louis as Jake Evarts | 1949-03-06 |
Whiplash as Terrance O'Leary | 1948-12-24 |
Adventures of Don Juan as Leporello | 1948-12-24 |
My Girl Tisa as Dugan | 1948-02-07 |
My Wild Irish Rose as John Donovan | 1947-12-24 |
Cheyenne as Fred Durkin | 1947-06-06 |
Pursued as Jake Dingle | 1947-03-02 |
That Way with Women as Herman Brinker | 1947-02-14 |
The Time, The Place and The Girl as John Braden | 1946-12-26 |
The Man I Love as Riley | 1946-12-26 |
Night and Day as Leon Dowling | 1946-07-02 |
Perilous Holiday as Dr. Lilley | 1946-03-20 |
Escape in the Desert as Dr. Orville Tedder | 1945-05-01 |
God Is My Co-Pilot as Big Mike Harrigan | 1945-04-07 |
Hotel Berlin as Herman Plottke | 1945-03-02 |
Roughly Speaking as Lew Morton | 1945-01-31 |
Hollywood Canteen as Self | 1944-12-15 |
Janie as Prof. Matthew Q. Reardon | 1944-09-02 |
The Adventures of Mark Twain as Steve Gillis | 1944-07-20 |
Make Your Own Bed as Walter Whirtle | 1944-06-10 |
Destination Tokyo as 'Cookie' Wainwright | 1943-12-31 |
Thank Your Lucky Stars as Self | 1943-09-25 |
This Is the Army as Sergeant McGee | 1943-08-14 |
Action in the North Atlantic as Boats O'Hara | 1943-06-12 |
Gentleman Jim as Pat Corbett | 1942-11-14 |
Desperate Journey as Sgt. Kirk Edwards | 1942-09-26 |
Juke Girl as Yippee 'Yip' | 1942-05-30 |
Captains of the Clouds as Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy (bush pilot) | 1942-02-12 |
The Smiling Ghost as Norton | 1941-09-06 |
Manpower as Jumbo Wells | 1941-08-09 |
Thieves Fall Out as Robert Barnes | 1941-05-03 |
Footsteps in the Dark as Police Insp. Charles M. Mason | 1941-03-08 |
The Strawberry Blonde as Old Man Grimes | 1941-02-21 |
The Great Mr. Nobody as 'Skipper' Martin | 1941-02-15 |
Santa Fe Trail as Tex Bell | 1940-12-20 |
Tugboat Annie Sails Again as Capt. Bullwinkle | 1940-10-26 |
The Sea Hawk as Carl Pitt | 1940-08-10 |
They Drive by Night as Ed Carlsen | 1940-07-26 |
Virginia City as Olaf Swenson | 1940-03-23 |
Three Cheers for the Irish as Gallagher | 1940-03-16 |
Alice in Movieland as Carlo's Guest (uncredited) | 1940-03-03 |
The Fighting 69th as Big Mike Wynn | 1940-01-27 |
Green Hell as Dr. Emil 'Nils' Loren | 1940-01-26 |
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex as The Prince of Tyrone | 1939-11-11 |
On Your Toes as Sergei Alexandrovitch | 1939-10-14 |
Dust Be My Destiny as Michael 'Mike' Leonard | 1939-09-16 |
The Man in the Iron Mask as Porthos | 1939-07-13 |
Dodge City as Rusty Hart | 1939-04-08 |
Pacific Liner as Gallagher | 1939-01-06 |
Listen, Darling as J.J. Slattery | 1938-10-21 |
The Sisters as Sam Johnson | 1938-10-14 |
Valley of the Giants as 'Ox' Smith | 1938-09-17 |
The Adventures of Robin Hood as Little John | 1938-05-13 |
Four Men and a Prayer as Furnoy | 1938-04-29 |
The Adventures of Marco Polo as Kaidu | 1938-04-07 |
Algiers as Grandpere | 1938-01-16 |
Breakdowns of 1937 as Self | 1937-12-31 |
Music for Madame as Detective Flugelman | 1937-10-08 |
Thin Ice as Baron | 1937-09-03 |
Stella Dallas as Ed Munn | 1937-08-06 |
High, Wide and Handsome as Walt Brennan | 1937-07-21 |
The Prince and the Pauper as Captain of the Guard | 1937-04-30 |
God's Country and the Woman as Bjorn Skalka | 1937-01-16 |
When Thief Meets Thief as Jim Diall 'Col. Fane' | 1937-01-01 |
Our Relations as Joe Grogan | 1936-09-15 |
Yellowstone as John Alexander Hardigan | 1936-09-01 |
Parole! as John Borchard | 1936-06-14 |
The Country Beyond as Jim Alison | 1936-04-24 |
A Message to Garcia as Dr. Ivan Krug | 1936-04-10 |
Two in the Dark as Inspector Florio | 1936-01-10 |
Another Face as Charles L. Kellar | 1935-12-20 |
The Last Days of Pompeii as Burbix | 1935-10-18 |
Hollywood Extra Girl as Crusades Actor (uncredited) | 1935-08-22 |
The Crusades as Blondel | 1935-08-21 |
The Good Fairy as Maurice Schlapkohl | 1935-02-18 |
Grand Old Girl as Click Dade | 1935-01-15 |
The Little Minister as Rob Daw | 1934-12-28 |
Babbitt as Charlie McKelvey | 1934-12-08 |
Broadway Bill as Orchestra Leader (uncredited) | 1934-11-30 |
Imitation of Life as Martin the Furniture Man | 1934-11-23 |
There's Always Tomorrow as Henry | 1934-11-01 |
Great Expectations as Joe Gargery | 1934-10-22 |
The Scarlet Letter as Bartholomew Hockings | 1934-09-18 |
Of Human Bondage as Emil Miller | 1934-07-20 |
Little Man, What Now? as Holgar Jachman | 1934-06-04 |
Fog Over Frisco as Chief O'Malley | 1934-06-02 |
Picture Brides as Von Luden | 1934-04-23 |
It Happened One Night as Danker | 1934-02-22 |
The Lost Patrol as Cook | 1934-02-16 |
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen as Sam | 1934-01-12 |
Destination Unknown as Lundstrom | 1933-04-01 |
The Eleventh Commandment as Max Stager | 1933-03-25 |
What Price Decency as Klaus van Leyden | 1933-03-07 |
The Match King as Borglund | 1932-12-31 |
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm as Mr Simpson | 1932-07-03 |
So Big! as Klass Pool | 1932-04-30 |
Union Depot as The Baron, aka Bushy Sloan | 1932-01-14 |
The Sea Ghost as Capt. Greg Winters | 1931-11-28 |
The Sin of Madelon Claudet as Hubert | 1931-10-23 |
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) as Jeb Mondstrum | 1931-10-10 |
The Night Angel as Biezel | 1931-07-18 |
Aloha as Stevens | 1931-04-26 |
She Got What She Wanted | 1930-11-09 |
Red Hot Rhythm as Walter | 1929-11-23 |
The Sap as Jim Belden | 1929-11-09 |
Sailor's Holiday as Adam Pike | 1929-09-14 |
The Leatherneck as Otto Schmidt | 1929-02-24 |
The Spieler as Flash | 1928-12-20 |
Sal of Singapore as Captain Erickson | 1928-11-04 |
Power as Hanson | 1928-09-23 |
The Cop as Mather | 1928-08-28 |
Oh Kay! as Jansen | 1928-08-26 |
Skyscraper as Slim Strede | 1928-04-08 |
The Leopard Lady as Caesar | 1928-02-22 |
The Wreck of the Hesperus as Singapore Jack | 1927-10-31 |
Vanity as 'Happy' Dan Morgan | 1927-05-09 |
Dick Turpin as Tom King | 1925-02-01 |
One Night in Rome as Duke Mareno | 1924-09-29 |
Black Oxen as Prince Rohenhauer | 1923-12-29 |
Long Live the King as King Karl | 1923-11-26 |
Cameo Kirby as Colonel Moreau | 1923-10-20 |
Hollywood as Alan Hale | 1923-08-19 |
The Eleventh Hour as Prince Stefan de Bernie | 1923-07-19 |
Main Street as Miles Bjornstam | 1923-04-25 |
The Covered Wagon as Sam Woodhull | 1923-03-15 |
Quicksands as Ferrago | 1923-02-28 |
Robin Hood as Little John | 1922-10-18 |
The Dictator as Sabos | 1922-06-25 |
The Trap as Benson | 1922-05-08 |
A Doll's House as Torvald Helmer | 1922-02-12 |
One Glorious Day as Ben Wadley | 1922-01-29 |
The Great Impersonation as Gustave Seimann | 1921-10-09 |
The Fox as Rufus B. Coulter | 1921-07-24 |
A Wise Fool as George Masson | 1921-06-26 |
A Voice in the Dark as Dr. Hugh Sainsbury | 1921-06-05 |
The Barbarian as Mark Grant | 1921-04-29 |
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse as Karl von Hartrott | 1921-03-06 |
Moral Suicide as 'Lucky' Travers | 1918-03-12 |
The Eternal Temptress as Count Rudolph Frizel | 1917-12-09 |
Life's Whirlpool as Dr. Henry Grey | 1917-11-08 |
The Americano | 1916-12-23 |
The Love Thief as Captain Arthur Boyce | 1916-12-17 |
The Scarlet Oath as John Huntington | 1916-10-23 |
The Beast as Cowboy | 1916-07-24 |
Sold Out as Halsey Brent | 1916-06-05 |
Pudd'nhead Wilson as Tom Driscoll | 1916-01-31 |
Dora Thorne as Hugh Fernely | 1915-11-03 |
East Lynne as Sir Francis Levinson | 1915-08-18 |
The Americano as Madison - The Americano | 1915-03-30 |
The Woman in Black as Frank Mansfield | 1914-11-30 |
The Power of the Press as Sam Freeborn | 1914-10-01 |
The Little Widow | 1914-07-24 |
Woman Against Woman as John Tressider | 1914-06-27 |
Strongheart as Ralph Thorne | 1914-03-08 |
By Man's Law as Brother Owner | 1913-11-22 |
Dick's Turning | 1913-07-02 |