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Clifford Porter Hall was an American character actor known for appearing in a number of films in the 1930s and 1940s. Hall typically played villains or comedic incompetent characters.
Birth Name
Clifford Porter Hall
Born
Wednesday, 19 September 1888
Died
Tuesday, 06 October 1953
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hollywood Mavericks | Mr. Hadrian | 1990 |
| Return to Treasure Island | Maximillian 'Maxie' Harris | 1954 |
| Vice Squad | Jack Hartrampf | 1953 |
| Pony Express | Jim Bridger | 1953 |
| Four Star Playhouse | J. R. Martin | 1952 |
| Life with Luigi | Mr. Thurston | 1952 |
| Holiday for Sinners | Louie - Pool Hall Proprietor / Louie | 1952 |
| Footlights Theater | (archive footage) | 1952 |
| The Half-Breed | Kraemer | 1952 |
| Carbine Williams | Sam Markley | 1952 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hollywood Mavericks | Mr. Hadrian | 1990 |
| Return to Treasure Island | Maximillian 'Maxie' Harris | 1954 |
| Vice Squad | Jack Hartrampf | 1953 |
| Pony Express | Jim Bridger | 1953 |
| Four Star Playhouse | J. R. Martin | 1952 |
| Life with Luigi | Mr. Thurston | 1952 |
| Holiday for Sinners | Louie - Pool Hall Proprietor / Louie | 1952 |
| Footlights Theater | (archive footage) | 1952 |
| The Half-Breed | Kraemer | 1952 |
| Carbine Williams | Sam Markley | 1952 |
| Ace in the Hole | Jacob Q. Boot | 1951 |
| Intruder in the Dust | Nub Gowrie | 1949 |
| The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend | Judge O'Toole / Judge Alfalfa J. O'Toole | 1949 |
| Fireside Theatre | Mr. Aiken | 1949 |
| Chicken Every Sunday | Sam Howell | 1949 |
| That Wonderful Urge | Attorney Ketchell | 1948 |
| You Gotta Stay Happy | Mr. Caslon | 1948 |
| Unconquered | Leach | 1947 |
| Singapore | Mr. Gerald Bellows / Mr. Bellows | 1947 |
| Miracle on 34th Street | Granville Sawyer | 1947 |
| Week-End at the Waldorf | Stevens | 1945 |
| Kiss and Tell | Bill Franklin | 1945 |
| Blood on the Sun | Arthur Bickett | 1945 |
| Bring on the Girls | Dr. Efrington | 1945 |
| Murder, He Says | Mr. Johnson | 1945 |
| The Mark of the Whistler | Joe Sorsby | 1944 |
| The Great Moment | President Franklin Pierce | 1944 |
| Going My Way | Mr. Belknap | 1944 |
| Double Indemnity | Mr. Jackson | 1944 |
| Standing Room Only | Hugo Farenhall | 1944 |
| The Woman of the Town | Mayor Dog Killey | 1943 |
| The Miracle of Morgan's Creek | Justice of the Peace / Jacob Woodson, Justice of the Peace | 1943 |
| The Desperadoes | Banker Clanton | 1943 |
| A Stranger in Town | Judge Austin Harkley | 1943 |
| Butch Minds the Baby | Brandy Smith | 1942 |
| The Remarkable Andrew | Chief Clerk Art Slocumb | 1942 |
| Mr. and Mrs. North | George Heyler | 1942 |
| Sullivan's Travels | Mr. Hadrian | 1941 |
| The Parson of Panamint | Jonathan Randall | 1941 |
| Arizona | Lazarus Ward | 1940 |
| Trail of the Vigilantes | Sheriff Korley | 1940 |
| Dark Command | Angus McCloud | 1940 |
| His Girl Friday | Murphy | 1940 |
| Henry Goes Arizona | Banker Edward G. Walsh | 1939 |
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Senator Monroe | 1939 |
| They Shall Have Music | Flower / Mr. Flower | 1939 |
| Grand Jury Secrets | Anthony Pelton | 1939 |
| Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police | Man in Drummond's Dream | 1939 |
| Tom Sawyer, Detective | Uncle Silas / Uncle Silas Phelps | 1938 |
| Men with Wings | Hiram F. Jenkins | 1938 |
| The Arkansas Traveler | Mayor Daniels | 1938 |
| King of Alcatraz | Matthew Talbot | 1938 |
| Prison Farm | Chiston R. Bradby | 1938 |
| Stolen Heaven | Hermann 'Von' Offer / 'Von' Offer | 1938 |
| Bulldog Drummond's Peril | Dr. Max Botulian / Dr. Botulian | 1938 |
| Dangerous to Know | Mayor Bradley | 1938 |
| Scandal Street | James Wilson | 1938 |
| Wells Fargo | James Oliver | 1937 |
| True Confession | Mr. Hartman / Mr. Hartman, Prosecutor | 1937 |
| This Way Please | S.J. Crawford | 1937 |
| Souls at Sea | Court Prosecutor | 1937 |
| Hotel Haywire | Judge Newhall | 1937 |
| Make Way for Tomorrow | Harvey Chase | 1937 |
| King of Gamblers | George Kramer | 1937 |
| Bulldog Drummond Escapes | Norman Merridew | 1937 |
| Let's Make a Million | Spencer | 1936 |
| The Plainsman | Jack McCall | 1936 |
| The General Died at Dawn | Peter Perrie | 1936 |
| Satan Met a Lady | Milton Ames | 1936 |
| And Sudden Death | District Attorney | 1936 |
| The Princess Comes Across | Darcy | 1936 |
| Snowed Under | Arthur Layton | 1936 |
| Too Many Parents | Mr. Saunders / Mrs. Saunders | 1936 |
| The Story of Louis Pasteur | Dr. Rossignol | 1936 |
| The Petrified Forest | Jason Maple | 1936 |
| The Case of the Lucky Legs | Col. Bradbury | 1935 |
| Murder in the Private Car | Alden Murray | 1934 |
| The Thin Man | MacCaulay / Herbert MacCaulay | 1934 |
| The Cheat | Leslie | 1931 |
| Secrets of a Secretary | Drunk | 1931 |
