Thurston Hall
222 movies · 12 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 8, 1882
- Died
- Feb 20, 1958 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Ernest Thurston Hall
Biography
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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.
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Hall's best-known television role was as Mr. Schuyler, the boss of Cosmo Topper (played by Leo G. Carroll), in the 1950s television series, Topper (1953–1956).
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Known for
Thurston Hall: movies and TV shows
Acting (234)
- 1957
- 1957 Affair in Reno
as J.B. Del Monte
- 1956
- 1956 The Go-Getter
as Mr. Higgins
- 1954
- 1954
- 1954 Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake
as James M. Townsend
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953 The Band Wagon
as Colonel Tripp (uncredited)
- 1952
- 1952 The WAC from Walla Walla
as Col. Mayfield
- 1952
- 1952
- 1952 It Grows on Trees
as Mr. Sleamish (uncredited)
- 1952
- 1952 Carson City
as Charles Crocker
- 1952 Skirts Ahoy!
as Thatcher Kinston
- 1952 Night Stage to Galveston
as Colonel James Bellamy
- 1952 One Big Affair
as Mr. G
- 1952
- 1951 Texas Carnival
as Mr. Gaytes
- 1951
- 1951 Whirlwind
as Big Jim Lassiter
- 1951 Knights of the Bath
as Master of the House (archive footage)
- 1951 Belle Le Grand
as Parkington
- 1950 The Bandit Queen
as Governor
- 1950 One Too Many
as Kenneth Simes
- 1950 Chain Gang
as John McKelvey, news publisher
- 1950 Bright Leaf
as Phillips
- 1950 Federal Agent at Large
as 'Big Bill' Dixon
- 1950 Belle of Old Mexico
as Horatio Huntington
- 1949 Tell It to the Judge
as Sen. Caswell (uncredited)
- 1949 Bride for Sale
as Trisby (uncredited)
- 1949 Square Dance Jubilee
as G.K.
- 1949 Rim of the Canyon
as Big Tim Hanlon
- 1949 The Fountainhead
as Businessman at Party (uncredited)
- 1949 Stagecoach Kid
as Peter Arnold
- 1949 Manhattan Angel
as Everett H. Burton
- 1949 Rusty Saves a Life
as Counsellor Frank A. Gibson
- 1948 Blondie's Secret
as George Whiteside
- 1948 Miraculous Journey
as Kendricks
- 1948 Up in Central Park
as Governor Motley
- 1948 King of the Gamblers
as Pop' Morton
- 1948 Three Daring Daughters
as Howie Howard, Louise's Assistant (uncredited)
- 1947 It Had to Be You
as Ned Harrington
- 1947 Mourning Becomes Electra
as Dr. Blake
- 1947 The Unfinished Dance
as Mr. Ronsell
- 1947 Black Gold
as Colonel Caldwell
- 1947 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Bruce Pierce
- 1947 The Son of Rusty
as Franklyn B. Gibson
- 1947 Swing the Western Way
as Jasper Jim Bandy
- 1947 Welcome Stranger
as Congressman Beeker (uncredited)
- 1947 The Farmer's Daughter
as Wilbur Johnson
- 1946 Three Little Girls in Blue
as Col. Clay
- 1946 Dangerous Business
as B.J. Calhoun
- 1946 Two Sisters from Boston
as Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.
- 1946 She Wrote the Book
as Horace Van Cleve
- 1946 One More Tomorrow
as Thomas Rufus Collier II
- 1946 Without Reservations
as Henry Baldwin
- 1946 Colonel Effingham's Raid
as Ed - the Mayor
- 1945 Saratoga Trunk
as Mr. Pound (uncredited)
- 1945 Song of the Prairie
as Jerome Wingate
- 1945 West of the Pecos
as Col. Lambeth
- 1945 The Gay Senorita
as J.J. Frentiss
- 1945 Lady on a Train
as Josiah Waring
- 1945 Blonde from Brooklyn
as "Colonel" Hubert Farnsworth
- 1945 Don Juan Quilligan
as First Judge
- 1945 Thrill of a Romance
as J.P. Bancroft (uncredited)
- 1945 Brewster's Millions
as Colonel Drew
- 1945 Bring on the Girls
as Rutledge
- 1944 Something for the Boys
as Colonel Jefferson L. Calhoun (uncredited)
- 1944 Ever Since Venus
as Edgar Pomeroy
- 1944 In Society
as Mr. Van Cleve
- 1944 Song of Nevada
as John Barrabee
- 1944 Wilson
as Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' Jones
- 1944 The Great Moment
as Senator Borland
- 1944 Goodnight, Sweetheart
as Judge James Rutherford
- 1944 Follow the Boys
as Man (uncredited)
- 1944 Cover Girl
as Tony Pastor (uncredited)
- 1943 Here Comes Elmer
as P. J. Ellis
- 1943 Footlight Glamour
as Randolph Wheeler
- 1943 Hoosier Holiday
as Henry P. Fairchild
- 1943 I Dood It
as Kenneth 'Ken' Cawlor
- 1943 This Land Is Mine
as Mayor Henry Manville
- 1943 Crash Dive
as Senator from Texas
- 1943 He Hired the Boss
as Mr. Bates
- 1943 Sherlock Holmes in Washington
as Sen. Henry Babcock
- 1943 The Youngest Profession
as Mr. Drew
- 1943 One Dangerous Night
as Inspector Crane
- 1943 The Hard Way
as Harry (Uncredited)
- 1942 The Great Gildersleeve
as Governor Jonathan Stafford
- 1942 Counter-Espionage
as Insp. Crane
- 1942 Call of the Canyon
as Grantley B. Johnson
- 1942 Her Cardboard Lover
as Mr. Garthwaite - Barling's Lawyer (uncredited)
- 1942 Twin Beds
as Horace Touchstone
- 1942 Hello, Annapolis
as Capt. Wendall
- 1942 Shepherd of the Ozarks
as James Maloney
- 1942
- 1942 The Night Before the Divorce
as Bert Harriman
- 1942 Sleepytime Gal
as Mr. Adams
- 1941 Pacific Blackout
as Williams
- 1941 Remember the Day
as Gov. Teller
- 1941 Design for Scandal
as Northcott
- 1941 Tuxedo Junction
as Doug Gordon
- 1941 Secrets of the Lone Wolf
as Inspector Crane
- 1941 Swing It Soldier
as Oscar Simms- Wheezies Sponsor
- 1941 The Great Man's Lady
as Mr. Sempler
- 1941 Nine Lives Are Not Enough
as Huntley (uncredited)
- 1941 Hold That Ghost
as Alderman Birch
- 1941 Accent on Love
as T. J. Triton
- 1941 In the Navy
as Lead Senator (uncredited)
- 1941 She Knew All the Answers
as J. D. Sutton
- 1941 Washington Melodrama
as Sen. Morton
- 1941 The Great Lie
as Oscar Worthington James
- 1941 Repent at Leisure
as Jay Buckingham
- 1941 The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
as Inspector Crane
- 1941 Flight from Destiny
as Dean Somers
- 1941 Life with Henry
as Mr. Woodring (uncredited)
- 1941 Four Mothers
as Mr. Davis (uncredited)
- 1941 Where Did You Get That Girl?
as Stuyvesant, Four Star Record Co. President
- 1940 The Invisible Woman
as Hudson
- 1940 Kiddie Kure
as Bill "Old Man" Morton
- 1940 Friendly Neighbors
as The Governor
- 1940 The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
as Inspector Crane
- 1940 City for Conquest
as Max Leonard
- 1940 The Golden Fleecing
as Charles Engel
- 1940 The Great McGinty
as Mr. Maxwell
- 1940 Millionaires in Prison
as Harold Kellogg
- 1940 The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
as Inspector Crane
- 1940 Alias the Deacon
as Jim Cunningham
- 1940 In Old Missouri
as John Pittman Sr.
- 1940 Virginia City
as Gen. George Meade (uncredited)
- 1940 Blondie on a Budget
as Brice
- 1940 The Blue Bird
as Father Time
- 1939 Money To Burn
as Ellis
- 1939 Our Neighbors - The Carters
as Mr. Guilfoyle
- 1939 First Love
as Anthony Drake
- 1939 Sued for Libel
as David Hastings
- 1939 Jeepers Creepers
as M.K. Durant
- 1939 Dancing Co-Ed
as Henry W. Workman
- 1939 The Day the Bookies Wept
as Col. March
- 1939 Hawaiian Nights
as T.C. Hartley
- 1939 The Star Maker
as Mr. Proctor
- 1939 Each Dawn I Die
as Hanley
- 1939 Mutiny on the Blackhawk
as Sam Bailey
- 1939 Million Dollar Legs
as Gregory Melton Sr.
- 1939 Ex-Champ
as Mr. Courtney
- 1939 Dodge City
as Twitchell (uncredited)
- 1939 Three Smart Girls Grow Up
as Senator
- 1939 You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
as Mr. Archibald Bel-Goodie
- 1938 Going Places
as Col. Withering
- 1938 Out West with the Hardys
as H.R. Bruxton (uncredited)
- 1938 Spring Madness
as Charles Platt
- 1938 Hard to Get
as John Atwater
- 1938 Campus Confessions
as William Atterbury, Sr.
- 1938 The Affairs of Annabel
as Major
- 1938 Professor Beware
as J.J. Van Buren
- 1938 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Grant
- 1938 Fast Company
as Dist. Atty. MacMillen
- 1938 Squadron of Honor
as Bob Metcalf
- 1938 The Main Event
as Captain Phillips
- 1938 Extortion
as Prof. Tisdelle
- 1938 Women Are Like That
as Claudius King
- 1938 There's Always a Woman
as District Attorney
- 1938 No Time to Marry
as Pettensall
- 1937 Murder in Greenwich Village
as Charles Cabot
- 1937 Counsel for Crime
as Sen. Maddox
- 1937 It Can't Last Forever
as Fulton
- 1937 Venus Makes Trouble
as Harlan Darrow
- 1937 I Promise to Pay
as Police Captain Hall
- 1937 Oh, Doctor
as 'Doc' Erasmus Thurston
- 1937 We Have Our Moments
as Frank Rutherford
- 1937 Parole Racket
as Editor Jamison
- 1937 Women of Glamour
as Mr. Stark
- 1937 Don't Tell the Wife
as Major Manning
- 1936 Lady from Nowhere
as James Gordon Barnes
- 1936 Theodora Goes Wild
as Arthur Stevenson
- 1936 Killer at Large
as Inspector O'Hara
- 1936 The Man Who Lived Twice
as Dr. Schuyler
- 1936 Two-Fisted Gentleman
as Pop
- 1936 Shakedown
as T. Gregory Stuart
- 1936 Trapped by Television
as John Curtis
- 1936 The King Steps Out
as Major
- 1936 The Three Wise Guys
as Hatcher
- 1936 Roaming Lady
as E. J. Reid
- 1936 Devil's Squadron
as Major Metcalf
- 1936 Pride of the Marines
as Col. Gage
- 1936 Don't Gamble with Love
as Martin Gage
- 1935 The Lone Wolf Returns
as Inspector Crane
- 1935 Too Tough to Kill
as Jim Whitney
- 1935 Super Speed
as Investor
- 1935 One Way Ticket
as Mr. Ritchie
- 1935 Crime and Punishment
as Editor
- 1935 Guard That Girl
as Dr. Silas Hudson
- 1935 A Feather in Her Hat
as Sir Elroyd Joyce
- 1935 The Case of the Missing Man
as Boyle
- 1935 Metropolitan
as T. Simon Hunter
- 1935 She Couldn't Take It
as Party Guest
- 1935 The Public Menace
as Captain of Ocean Liner
+ 34 more credits