Philip Baker Hall (September 10, 1931 – June 12, 2022) was an American actor. Although known primarily as a prolific character actor, he starred in leading roles on films, such as Secret Honor, Hard Eight and Duck. Other films in supporting roles including Say Anything..., Boogie Nights, The Truman Show, Magnolia, The Contender, Zodiac and Argo.
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Known For
The Truman Show
(1998)
Network Executive
The Rock
(1996)
Chief Justice (uncredited)
Ghostbusters II
(1989)
Police Commissioner
Rush Hour
(1998)
Captain Diel
Rush Hour 3
(2007)
Capt. William Diel
Bruce Almighty
(2003)
Jack Baylor
Zodiac
(2007)
Sherwood Morrill
Enemy of the State
(1998)
Mark Silverberg (uncredited)
Magnolia
(1999)
Jimmy Gator
Boogie Nights
(1997)
Floyd Gondolli
The Amityville Horror
(2005)
Father Callaway
The Talented Mr. Ripley
(1999)
Alvin MacCarron
Fired Up!
(2009)
Coach Byrnes
Playing It Cool
(2014)
Granddad
The Sum of All Fears
(2002)
Defense Secretary Becker
Air Force One
(1997)
U.S. Attorney General Ward
Full Filmography
Acting
Love-In '72
(1970)
Father Reis
Zabriskie Point
(1970)
Diner Owner (uncredited)
Throw Out the Anchor
(1974)
Ryan
The Last Survivors
(1975)
Kill Me If You Can
(1977)
Phillips
Mayday at 40,000 Feet
(1977)
Reporter
The Hostage Heart
(1977)
Dr. Harvey Fees
Coma
(1978)
Doctor (uncredited)
Terror Out of the Sky
(1978)
Starrett
The Bastard
(1978)
Shopkeeper
Samurai
(1979)
Prof. Owens
The Last Reunion
(1980)
Mike Sills
The Man with Bogart's Face
(1980)
Dr. Inman
This House Possessed
(1981)
Clerk
Dream on!
(1981)
Games Mother Never Taught You
(1982)
Lester Greene
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
(1983)
Warren Meech
Secret Honor
(1984)
Richard Milhous Nixon
Who Is Julia?
(1986)
Dean May
Nothing in Common
(1986)
Colonial Airlines Executive (uncredited)
Three O'Clock High
(1987)
Detective Mulvahill
The Spirit
(1987)
Sevrin
Midnight Run
(1988)
Sidney
Goddess of Love
(1988)
Detective Charles
How I Got Into College
(1989)
Dean Patterson
Say Anything...
(1989)
IRS Boss
Incident at Dark River
(1989)
Dr. Leo Manus
An Innocent Man
(1989)
Judge Kenneth Lavet
Ghostbusters II
(1989)
Police Commissioner
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
(1989)
Judge Blumenfeld
Blue Desert
(1991)
Joe
Live Wire
(1992)
Senator Thyme
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
(1992)
Sam Gochenour
Stormy Weathers
(1992)
Dr. Comden
Cigarettes & Coffee
(1993)
Sydney
Roswell
(1994)
Roswell General
Without Warning
(1994)
Dr. Kurt Lowden
M.A.N.T.I.S.
(1994)
'Smitty'
Kiss of Death
(1995)
Big Junior Brown
Hit Me
(1996)
Lenny Ish
The Little Death
(1996)
Detective Snyder
Eye for an Eye
(1996)
Sidney Hughes
The Rock
(1996)
Chief Justice (uncredited)
Boogie Nights
(1997)
Floyd Gondolli
Hard Eight
(1997)
Sydney
Air Force One
(1997)
U.S. Attorney General Ward
Buddy
(1997)
Minister
Rush Hour
(1998)
Captain Diel
Judas Kiss
(1998)
Pobby Malavero
Psycho
(1998)
Sheriff Chambers
Witness to the Mob
(1998)
Toddo Aurello
The Truman Show
(1998)
Network Executive
Tempting Fate
(1998)
Dr. Bardwell
Enemy of the State
(1998)
Mark Silverberg (uncredited)
Sour Grapes
(1998)
Mr. Bell
Magnolia
(1999)
Jimmy Gator
The Talented Mr. Ripley
(1999)
Alvin MacCarron
The Insider
(1999)
Don Hewitt
Let the Devil Wear Black
(1999)
Sol Hirsch
Implicated
(1999)
Mr. Sawyer
Cradle Will Rock
(1999)
Gray Mathers
Lost Souls
(2000)
Father James
Rules of Engagement
(2000)
Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges
The Contender
(2000)
Oscar Billings
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
(2000)
Aristotle Onassis
Psycho Path
(2000)
Self - Actor / Sheriff Chambers
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
(2000)
Self
The Sum of All Fears
(2002)
Defense Secretary Becker
A Gentleman's Game
(2002)
Charlie Logan
Bruce Almighty
(2003)
Jack Baylor
Dogville
(2003)
Tom Edison Sr.
Path to War
(2003)
Everett Dirksen
Die, Mommie, Die!
(2003)
Sol Sussman
A House on a Hill
(2003)
Harry Mayfield
In Good Company
(2004)
Eugene Kalb
The Amityville Horror
(2005)
Father Callaway
The Matador
(2005)
Mr. Randy
Duck
(2005)
Arthur Pratt
The Zodiac
(2005)
Frank Perkins
A Buck's Worth
(2005)
The Shaggy Dog
(2006)
Lance Strictland
Islander
(2006)
Popper
Mrs. Harris
(2006)
Arthur Schulte
Rush Hour 3
(2007)
Capt. William Diel
You Kill Me
(2007)
Roman Krzeminski
The TV Set
(2007)
Vernon Maxwell
Zodiac
(2007)
Sherwood Morrill
The Lodger
(2009)
Captain Smith
Fired Up!
(2009)
Coach Byrnes
Wonderful World
(2009)
The Man
All Good Things
(2010)
Malvern Bump
50/50
(2011)
Alan
Mr. Popper's Penguins
(2011)
Franklin
The Chicago 8
(2011)
Judge Julius Hoffman
Bending The Rules
(2012)
Herb Gold
Dog Eat Dog
(2012)
Old Man
People Like Us
(2012)
Ike Rafferty
Argo
(2012)
CIA Director Stansfield Turner (uncredited)
Bad Words
(2013)
Dr. Bowman
Clear History
(2014)
McKenzie
Showing Up
(2014)
Self
Altman
(2014)
Self
Playing It Cool
(2014)
Granddad
The Last Word
(2017)
Edward
Person to Person
(2017)
Jimmy
Dear Chickens
(2018)
Emil