Thurston Hall

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The Band Wagon1953
The Fountainhead1949
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty1947
Dodge City1939

About Thurston Hall

Known for: Acting
Born: May 8, 1882
Died: February 20, 1958 (age 75)
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thurston Hall (May 10, 1882 – February 20, 1958) was an American film actor. He appeared in 250 films between 1915 and 1957 and is probably best remembered for his portrayal, during the later stages of his career, of often pompous or blustering authority figures. Hall's best-known television role was…

Also credited as

Ernest Thurston Hall

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Filmography

Affair in Reno1957as J.B. Del Monte

The Go-Getter1956as Mr. Higgins
Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake1954as James M. Townsend
The Band Wagon1953as Colonel Tripp (uncredited)
The WAC from Walla Walla1952as Col. Mayfield
It Grows on Trees1952as Mr. Sleamish (uncredited)
Carson City1952as Charles Crocker
Skirts Ahoy!1952as Thatcher Kinston
Night Stage to Galveston1952as Colonel James Bellamy
One Big Affair1952as Mr. G
Texas Carnival1951as Mr. Gaytes
Whirlwind1951as Big Jim Lassiter
Belle Le Grand1951as Parkington
The Bandit Queen1950as Governor
One Too Many1950as Kenneth Simes
Chain Gang1950as John McKelvey, news publisher
Bright Leaf1950as Phillips
Federal Agent at Large1950as 'Big Bill' Dixon
Belle of Old Mexico1950as Horatio Huntington
Tell It to the Judge1949as Sen. Caswell (uncredited)
Bride for Sale1949as Trisby (uncredited)
Square Dance Jubilee1949as G.K.
Rim of the Canyon1949as Big Tim Hanlon
The Fountainhead1949as Businessman at Party (uncredited)
Stagecoach Kid1949as Peter Arnold
Manhattan Angel1949as Everett H. Burton
Rusty Saves a Life1949as Counsellor Frank A. Gibson
Blondie's Secret1948as George Whiteside
Miraculous Journey1948as Kendricks
Up in Central Park1948as Governor Motley
King of the Gamblers1948as Pop' Morton
Three Daring Daughters1948as Howie Howard, Louise's Assistant (uncredited)
It Had to Be You1947as Ned Harrington
Mourning Becomes Electra1947as Dr. Blake
The Unfinished Dance1947as Mr. Ronsell
Black Gold1947as Colonel Caldwell
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty1947as Bruce Pierce
The Son of Rusty1947as Franklyn B. Gibson
Swing the Western Way1947as Jasper Jim Bandy
Welcome Stranger1947as Congressman Beeker (uncredited)
The Farmer's Daughter1947as Wilbur Johnson
Three Little Girls in Blue1946as Col. Clay
Dangerous Business1946as B.J. Calhoun
Two Sisters from Boston1946as Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.
She Wrote the Book1946as Horace Van Cleve
One More Tomorrow1946as Thomas Rufus Collier II
Without Reservations1946as Henry Baldwin
Colonel Effingham's Raid1946as Ed - the Mayor
Saratoga Trunk1945as Mr. Pound (uncredited)
Song of the Prairie1945as Jerome Wingate
West of the Pecos1945as Col. Lambeth
The Gay Senorita1945as J.J. Frentiss
Lady on a Train1945as Josiah Waring
Blonde from Brooklyn1945as "Colonel" Hubert Farnsworth
Don Juan Quilligan1945as First Judge
Thrill of a Romance1945as J.P. Bancroft (uncredited)
Brewster's Millions1945as Colonel Drew
Bring on the Girls1945as Rutledge
Something for the Boys1944as Colonel Jefferson L. Calhoun (uncredited)
Ever Since Venus1944as Edgar Pomeroy
In Society1944as Mr. Van Cleve
Song of Nevada1944as John Barrabee
Wilson1944as Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' Jones
The Great Moment1944as Senator Borland
Goodnight, Sweetheart1944as Judge James Rutherford
Follow the Boys1944as Man (uncredited)
Cover Girl1944as Tony Pastor (uncredited)
Here Comes Elmer1943as P. J. Ellis
Footlight Glamour1943as Randolph Wheeler
Hoosier Holiday1943as Henry P. Fairchild
I Dood It1943as Kenneth 'Ken' Cawlor
This Land Is Mine1943as Mayor Henry Manville
Crash Dive1943as Senator from Texas
He Hired the Boss1943as Mr. Bates
Sherlock Holmes in Washington1943as Sen. Henry Babcock
The Youngest Profession1943as Mr. Drew
One Dangerous Night1943as Inspector Crane
The Hard Way1943as Harry (Uncredited)
The Great Gildersleeve1942as Governor Jonathan Stafford
Counter-Espionage1942as Insp. Crane
Call of the Canyon1942as Grantley B. Johnson
Her Cardboard Lover1942as Mr. Garthwaite - Barling's Lawyer (uncredited)
Twin Beds1942as Horace Touchstone
Hello, Annapolis1942as Capt. Wendall
Shepherd of the Ozarks1942as James Maloney
Rings on Her Fingers1942
The Night Before the Divorce1942as Bert Harriman
Sleepytime Gal1942as Mr. Adams
Pacific Blackout1941as Williams
Remember the Day1941as Gov. Teller
Design for Scandal1941as Northcott
Tuxedo Junction1941as Doug Gordon
Secrets of the Lone Wolf1941as Inspector Crane
Swing It Soldier1941as Oscar Simms- Wheezies Sponsor
The Great Man's Lady1941as Mr. Sempler
Nine Lives Are Not Enough1941as Huntley (uncredited)
Hold That Ghost1941as Alderman Birch
Accent on Love1941as T. J. Triton
In the Navy1941as Lead Senator (uncredited)
She Knew All the Answers1941as J. D. Sutton
Washington Melodrama1941as Sen. Morton
The Great Lie1941as Oscar Worthington James
Repent at Leisure1941as Jay Buckingham
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance1941as Inspector Crane
Flight from Destiny1941as Dean Somers
Life with Henry1941as Mr. Woodring (uncredited)
Four Mothers1941as Mr. Davis (uncredited)
Where Did You Get That Girl?1941as Stuyvesant, Four Star Record Co. President
The Invisible Woman1940as Hudson
Kiddie Kure1940as Bill "Old Man" Morton
Friendly Neighbors1940as The Governor
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date1940as Inspector Crane
City for Conquest1940as Max Leonard
The Golden Fleecing1940as Charles Engel
The Great McGinty1940as Mr. Maxwell
Millionaires in Prison1940as Harold Kellogg
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady1940as Inspector Crane
Alias the Deacon1940as Jim Cunningham
In Old Missouri1940as John Pittman Sr.
Virginia City1940as Gen. George Meade (uncredited)
Blondie on a Budget1940as Brice
The Blue Bird1940as Father Time
Money To Burn1939as Ellis
Our Neighbors - The Carters1939as Mr. Guilfoyle
First Love1939as Anthony Drake
Jeepers Creepers1939as M.K. Durant
Sued for Libel1939as David Hastings
Dancing Co-Ed1939as Henry W. Workman
The Day the Bookies Wept1939as Col. March
Hawaiian Nights1939as T.C. Hartley
The Star Maker1939as Mr. Proctor
Each Dawn I Die1939as Hanley
Mutiny on the Blackhawk1939as Sam Bailey
Million Dollar Legs1939as Gregory Melton Sr.
Ex-Champ1939as Mr. Courtney
Dodge City1939as Twitchell (uncredited)
Three Smart Girls Grow Up1939as Senator
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man1939as Mr. Archibald Bel-Goodie
Going Places1938as Col. Withering
Out West with the Hardys1938as H.R. Bruxton (uncredited)
Spring Madness1938as Charles Platt
Hard to Get1938as John Atwater
Campus Confessions1938as William Atterbury, Sr.
The Affairs of Annabel1938as Major
Professor Beware1938as J.J. Van Buren
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse1938as Grant
Fast Company1938as Dist. Atty. MacMillen
Squadron of Honor1938as Bob Metcalf
The Main Event1938as Captain Phillips
Extortion1938as Prof. Tisdelle
Women Are Like That1938as Claudius King
There's Always a Woman1938as District Attorney
No Time to Marry1938as Pettensall
Murder in Greenwich Village1937as Charles Cabot
Counsel for Crime1937as Sen. Maddox
It Can't Last Forever1937as Fulton
Venus Makes Trouble1937as Harlan Darrow
I Promise to Pay1937as Police Captain Hall
Oh, Doctor1937as 'Doc' Erasmus Thurston
We Have Our Moments1937as Frank Rutherford
Parole Racket1937as Editor Jamison
Women of Glamour1937as Mr. Stark
Don't Tell the Wife1937as Major Manning
Lady from Nowhere1936as James Gordon Barnes
Theodora Goes Wild1936as Arthur Stevenson
Killer at Large1936as Inspector O'Hara
The Man Who Lived Twice1936as Dr. Schuyler
Two-Fisted Gentleman1936as Pop
Shakedown1936as T. Gregory Stuart
Trapped by Television1936as John Curtis
The King Steps Out1936as Major
The Three Wise Guys1936as Hatcher
Roaming Lady1936as E. J. Reid
Devil's Squadron1936as Major Metcalf
Pride of the Marines1936as Col. Gage
Don't Gamble with Love1936as Martin Gage
The Lone Wolf Returns1935as Inspector Crane
Too Tough to Kill1935as Jim Whitney
Super Speed1935as Investor
One Way Ticket1935as Mr. Ritchie
Crime and Punishment1935as Editor
Guard That Girl1935as Dr. Silas Hudson
A Feather in Her Hat1935as Sir Elroyd Joyce
The Case of the Missing Man1935as Boyle
Metropolitan1935as T. Simon Hunter
She Couldn't Take It1935as Party Guest
The Public Menace1935as Captain of Ocean Liner
The Girl Friend1935as George S. Harmon
Atlantic Adventure1935as City Editor Rutherford
The Black Room1935as Col. Paul Hassel
Love Me Forever1935as Maurizio
After the Dance1935as District Attorney
Hooray for Love1935as Jason Thatcher
A Burglar to the Rescue1931as The Banker, Steve Corley
The Valley of Doubt1924as Jules
The Great Well1924as Peter Starling
The Royal Oak1923as Colonel Ancketell
Wildness of Youth1922as Edward Grayton
Fair Lady1922as Italian banker
The Iron Trail1921as Curtis Gordon
Idle Hands1921as Henry Livingston
Mother Eternal1921as Edward Stevens Sr
A Citrate Special1921as The Director
The Spitfire of Seville1919
The Weaker Vessel1919as J. Booth Hunter
The Unpainted Woman1919as Martin O'Neill
The Exquisite Thief1919as Algernon P. Smythe
Who Will Marry Me?1919as Jerome Van Tyne
The Squaw Man1918as Henry, Jim's Cousin
The Midnight Patrol1918as Officer Terrence Shannon
The One Woman1918as Governor Morrison
The Brazen Beauty1918as Kenneth Hyde
We Can't Have Everything1918as Peter Cheever
The Kaiser's Shadow1918as Hugo Wagner
Tyrant Fear1918as Harley Dane
An Alien Enemy1918as David J. Hale
Love Letters1917as John Harland
The Price Mark1917as Dr. Daniel Melfi
Cleopatra1917as Antony
The Show Down1917
Sweeter Than Revenge1915as Joe Best

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