People
Ben Hall
Biography:
Benjamin Joseph Hall (March 18, 1899 – May 20, 1985) was an American actor who started performing as a boy and worked for three and a half decades, mainly in small parts.
Born in Brooklyn, New York as the eldest child of American stevedore George E. Hall and his English wife Constance L. Fletcher, Ben Hall began making appearances in films when he was little more than ten years old. After a handful of movies, his family moved to Weehawken, New Jersey, and in 1918 Ben took work as a bank clerk in Manhattan. But by 1920, Ben and his mother had moved to Los Angeles (where they were joined later by his younger brother George Jr.).
Hall worked as a property man for the studios for a time,... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Cover Up as Printer (Uncredited) | 1949-02-25 |
The Noose Hangs High as Messenger (uncredited) | 1948-04-05 |
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome as Luke (Police Stooge) (uncredited) | 1947-09-26 |
My Darling Clementine as Barber (uncredited) | 1946-10-17 |
Traffic with the Devil as Out-of-Gas Motorist (uncredited) | 1946-08-31 |
Young Widow as Sailor in Hospital Waiting Room (Uncredited) | 1946-03-01 |
The Diary of a Chambermaid as Townsman (Uncredited) | 1946-02-15 |
Movie Pests as Man Next to Peanut-Eating Pest (uncredited) | 1944-07-08 |
It Happened Tomorrow | 1944-03-31 |
Du Barry was a Lady as Waiter | 1943-08-13 |
The Hard Way as Ice Cream Parlor Counterman (Uncredited) | 1943-01-13 |
The Incredible Stranger as Lou Coon (uncredited) | 1942-06-20 |
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine as Attendant | 1942-03-27 |
Hellzapoppin' as Goofy Man in Betty's Way (uncredited) | 1941-12-25 |
Second Chorus as Western Union Boy (uncredited) | 1941-01-03 |
Pride and Prejudice as Poet | 1940-07-26 |
One Million B.C. as Shell Person | 1940-04-05 |
The Grapes of Wrath as Gas Station Attendant in Bakersfield (uncredited) | 1940-03-15 |
My Little Chickadee as Schoolboy (uncredited) | 1940-02-09 |
Dad for a Day as Leonard's Father | 1939-10-20 |
Marie Antoinette as Young Man Fetching Priest (uncredited) | 1938-08-26 |
Held For Ransom as Hillbilly | 1938-06-17 |
Riders of the Black Hills as Reporter Ethelbert | 1938-06-15 |
Music for Madame as Well-Wisher on Bus (Uncredited) | 1937-10-08 |
Smoke Tree Range as Pete | 1937-06-05 |
You Only Live Once as Messenger with Package (uncredited) | 1937-01-23 |
A Million to One as Joe | 1936-12-31 |
Postal Inspector as Mail Clerk (uncredited) | 1936-08-16 |
Fury as Walter "Goofy" Gordon (uncredited) | 1936-06-05 |
The Voice of Bugle Ann as Gabe Armstrong (uncredited) | 1936-02-15 |
An All American Toothache as Dental Student (uncredited) | 1936-01-25 |
Strike Me Pink as Student kicked by Bully (uncredited) | 1936-01-24 |
Racing Luck as 'Knapsack' | 1935-11-19 |
The Live Wire as Steve | 1935-11-01 |
Steamboat Round the Bend as Fleety Belle's brother | 1935-09-06 |
Men Without Names as Mr. Youngblood (uncredited) | 1935-06-29 |
Naughty Marietta as Mama's Boy (uncredited) | 1935-03-29 |
Life Begins at Forty as Square Dance Participant | 1935-03-22 |
Sequoia as Joe | 1935-01-16 |
Hollywood Trouble | 1935-01-01 |
Counsel on De Fence as Langdon's Assistant | 1934-10-24 |
Love Past Thirty as Junior Burt | 1934-02-14 |
The Stranger's Return as Farmhand | 1933-07-28 |
Lilly Turner as Western Union Boy (uncredited) | 1933-05-13 |
Strictly Personal as Holbrook (uncredited) | 1933-03-17 |
Girl Missing as Service Station Attendant (Uncredited) | 1933-03-04 |
Parole Girl as Apartment Telephone Operator | 1933-03-04 |
Blondie Johnson as Newsboy (uncredited) | 1933-02-25 |
Face in the Sky as Service Station Attendant (uncredited) | 1933-01-15 |
The Sport Parade as Newsboy (uncredited) | 1932-11-11 |
Vanity Street as Stage Door Johnnie in Bearskin Coat (uncredited) | 1932-10-14 |
Gorilla Ship as Benny - Cabin Boy | 1932-07-19 |
Alias Mary Smith as Jake | 1932-07-14 |
After Tomorrow as Soad Jerk | 1932-03-06 |
Sin's Pay Day as Henchman Rusty (uncredited) | 1932-03-02 |
The Star Witness as Timekeeper at W.P. Randolph (uncredited) | 1931-08-22 |
Stranger in Town as XYZ Grocery Clerk | 1931-08-06 |
Newly Rich as Toby (uncredited) | 1931-07-02 |
Blood and Thunder as Mr. C. Mortimer Hickey (uncredited) | 1931-01-17 |
The Office Wife as Office Boy (uncredited) | 1930-08-23 |
A Man from Wyoming as Orderly | 1930-07-12 |
Radio Kisses | 1930-05-04 |
Wall Street as Cliff | 1929-12-01 |
The Girl from Woolworth's as Jerry Donelly (uncredited) | 1929-10-27 |
Salute as Midshipman Joel Farragut Gish (uncredited) | 1929-09-01 |
Hot News as Benny | 1928-07-14 |
Harold Teen as Goofy | 1928-04-28 |
Baby Brother as Man with glasses | 1927-06-26 |
Girls as Irving Wise | 1927-03-27 |
Casey at the Bat as Scorekeeper (uncredited) | 1927-03-08 |
Satan Town as Crippy Jack | 1926-08-15 |
The Skyrocket as Peter Stanton | 1926-02-14 |