Anthony Michael Hall
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. He had the leading role in the USA Network series The Dead Zone from 2002 to 2007. 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).
Known for
The Blacklist
Robby Ressler
American Dad!
(voice)
American Dad!
Tom (voice)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Mister Kitson
CSI: Miami
Riverdale
Principal Featherhead
Touched by an Angel
Thomas Prescott
The Goldbergs
Security Guard
The Goldbergs
Mr. Perott
Diagnosis: Murder
Dr. Johnson
Murder, She Wrote
Les Franklin
Psych
Harris Trout
Community
Mike
Entourage
The Dead Zone
Johnny Smith
Reacher
Zachary Beck
The Jamie Foxx Show
Warehouse 13
Walter Sykes
Honest Trailers
Mike Engel (archive footage)
Awkward.
Mr. Hart
Tales from the Crypt
Reggie Skulnick
Z Nation
Gideon Gould
Bosch: Legacy
Agent William Baron
Rosewood
Detective Willet
The Hunger
Michael
The Crow: Stairway to Heaven
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Self - Contestant
The Dark Knight
Engel
Deadly Games
Chuck Manning
The D'Amelio Show
Self
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Self
Edward Scissorhands
Jim
Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica
Self
Gotham Tonight
Mike Engel
E! True Hollywood Story
The Breakfast Club
Brian Johnson
Halloween Kills
Tommy Doyle
Trigger Warning
Ezekiel Swann
National Lampoon's Vacation
Rusty Griswold
Retrosexual: The '80s
(archive footage)
Weird Science
Gary
Sixteen Candles
Geek (Ted)
Air Force One Down
Sam Waitman
Foxcatcher
Jack
Live by Night
Gary Smith
Freddy Got Fingered
Mr. Davidson
War Machine
Greg Pulver
Pirates of Silicon Valley
Bill Gates
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
Self (archive footage)
Six Degrees of Separation
Trent
Clerks III
Auditioner
Trojan War
Bus Driver
61*
Whitey Ford
All About the Benjamins
Lil J
Who Do I Gotta Kill?
Jimmy's Friend Kevin Friedland
Johnny Be Good
Johnny Walker
Hail Caesar
Julius Caesar McMurty
Hijacked: Flight 285
Peter Cronin
Natural Selection
Mr. Stevenson
Out of Bounds
Daryl Cage
Dead in Tombstone
Red Hernandez
Bodied
Professor Merkin
Six Pack
Doc
The Caveman's Valentine
Bob
A Bucket of Blood
Walter
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Zombie Night
Patrick
LA Blues
Larry
A Gnome Named Gnorm
Casey Gallagher
Dirt Merchant
Jeffry Alan Spacy
Sexy Evil Genius
Mark Von Dutch
The Grave
Travis Purcell
Results
Grigory
Friend Request
Burk
Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn
Huck Finn
Happy Accidents
Himself
Sincerely Yours
Self
Final Approach
Greg Gilliad
Last Man Standing
Nick Collins
Roswell Delirium
Jerry Baskin
Into the Sun
Tom Slade
The Photographer
Greg
The Dead Zone
Johnny Smith
Revenge
Brian Cutler
Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story
Mutt Lange
The Killing Grounds
Art Styles
Exit in Red
Nick
Texas
Yancey Quimper
Halloween Store
Sheriff Van Hollis
The Class
Faulk
The Lears
Glenn Lear
Cold Night Into Dawn
Eddie Rogers
A Touch of Hope
Dr. Neil Bachman
Running Out
Kylie
Something About Her
Jack
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
Himself
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Whatever Happened to Mason Reese
Voice of Mason Reese
Funny Valentine
Josh
The Gold Bug
The Boy
Hitched
Aftermath
Tom Fiorini
The View
Self
Mike Tyson: The Knockout
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters
The Soup
Self
The Tony Danza Show
Self
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Self
The New Tom Green Show
Self - Guest
Les Vampyres
Man with Torch