Anthony Michael Hall
Acting
1968-04-14 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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. 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).
Filmography
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025 · Movie
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025 · Series
Roswell Delirium
2025 · Movie
Trigger Warning
2024 · Movie
Air Force One Down
2024 · Movie
Wednesday
2022 · Series
The Class
2022 · Movie
Clerks III
2022 · Movie
Bosch: Legacy
2022 · Series
Reacher
2022 · Series
Halloween Kills
2021 · Movie
The D'Amelio Show
2021 · Series
Something About Her
2021 · Movie
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021 · Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Series
Bodied
2018 · Movie
War Machine
2017 · Movie
The Lears
2017 · Movie
Riverdale
2017 · Series
Live by Night
2016 · Movie
Natural Selection
2016 · Movie
Rosewood
2015 · Series
Results
2015 · Movie
Foxcatcher
2014 · Movie
Z Nation
2014 · Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Series
Zombie Night
2013 · Movie
Dead in Tombstone
2013 · Movie
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013 · Series
The Goldbergs
2013 · Series
The Blacklist
2013 · Series
Friend Request
2013 · Movie
Sexy Evil Genius
2013 · Movie
Aftermath
2013 · Movie
Awkward.
2011 · Series
Last Man Standing
2011 · Movie
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
2011 · Movie
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009 · Series
Community
2009 · Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Series
Warehouse 13
2009 · Series
Sincerely Yours
2008 · Movie
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
2008 · Movie
The Dark Knight
2008 · Movie
Gotham Tonight
2008 · Series
Final Approach
2008 · Movie
LA Blues
2007 · Movie
Psych
2006 · Series
Hoboken Hollow
2006 · Movie
Funny Valentine
2005 · Movie
American Dad!
2005 · Series
Retrosexual: The '80s
2004 · Series
The Tony Danza Show
2004 · Series
Entourage
2004 · Series
The Soup
2004 · Series
Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica
2003 · Series
The New Tom Green Show
2003 · Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
The Dead Zone
2002 · Movie
CSI: Miami
2002 · Series
The Dead Zone
2002 · Series
All About the Benjamins
2002 · Movie
Hitched
2001 · Movie
Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story
2001 · Movie
61*
2001 · Movie
Freddy Got Fingered
2001 · Movie
The Caveman's Valentine
2001 · Movie
Les Vampyres
2000 · Movie
The Photographer
2000 · Movie
Happy Accidents
2000 · Movie
A Touch of Hope
1999 · Movie
Dirt Merchant
1999 · Movie
Revenge
1999 · Movie
Pirates of Silicon Valley
1999 · Movie
The Crow: Stairway to Heaven
1998 · Series
The Killing Grounds
1998 · Movie
Cold Night Into Dawn
1997 · Movie
Trojan War
1997 · Movie
Exit in Red
1997 · Movie
The View
1997 · Series
The Hunger
1997 · Series
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996 · Series
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Series
Hijacked: Flight 285
1996 · Movie
The Grave
1996 · Movie
A Bucket of Blood
1995 · Movie
Deadly Games
1995 · Series
Texas
1995 · Movie
Who Do I Gotta Kill?
1994 · Movie
Touched by an Angel
1994 · Series
Hail Caesar
1994 · Movie
Six Degrees of Separation
1993 · Movie
Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Series
Into the Sun
1992 · Movie
A Gnome Named Gnorm
1991 · Movie
Edward Scissorhands
1990 · Movie
Whatever Happened to Mason Reese
1990 · Movie
Tales from the Crypt
1989 · Series
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Series
Johnny Be Good
1988 · Movie
Out of Bounds
1986 · Movie
Weird Science
1985 · Movie
The Breakfast Club
1985 · Movie
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Series
Sixteen Candles
1984 · Movie
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983 · Movie
Running Out
1983 · Movie
Six Pack
1982 · Movie
Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn
1982 · Movie
The Gold Bug
1980 · Movie
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Series
Halloween Store
Movie
Final Invasion
Movie