Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Known for Acting · 234 credits

Born
1882-05-08
Died
1958-02-20
Place of birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as
Ernest Thurston Hall

Biography

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 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

TV Shows (12)

Movies (222)

Hello, Annapolis
Movie

Hello, Annapolis

1942

as Capt. Wendall

Remember the Day
Movie

Remember the Day

1941

as Gov. Teller

Welcome Stranger
Movie

Welcome Stranger

1947

as Congressman Beeker (uncredited)

Fair Lady
Movie

Fair Lady

1922

as Italian banker

The Band Wagon
Movie

The Band Wagon

1953

as Colonel Tripp (uncredited)

Here Comes Elmer
Movie

Here Comes Elmer

1943

as P. J. Ellis

The Fountainhead
Movie

The Fountainhead

1949

as Businessman at Party (uncredited)

Cover Girl
Movie

Cover Girl

1944

as Tony Pastor (uncredited)

Love Letters
Movie

Love Letters

1917

as John Harland

The Youngest Profession
Movie

The Youngest Profession

1943

as Mr. Drew

Dodge City
Movie

Dodge City

1939

as Twitchell (uncredited)

Whirlwind
Movie

Whirlwind

1951

as Big Jim Lassiter

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Movie

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

1947

as Bruce Pierce

Twin Beds
Movie

Twin Beds

1942

as Horace Touchstone

We Can't Have Everything
Movie

We Can't Have Everything

1918

as Peter Cheever

Hold That Ghost
Movie

Hold That Ghost

1941

as Alderman Birch

Rusty Saves a Life
Movie

Rusty Saves a Life

1949

as Counsellor Frank A. Gibson

The Great Gildersleeve
Movie

The Great Gildersleeve

1942

as Governor Jonathan Stafford

West of the Pecos
Movie

West of the Pecos

1945

as Col. Lambeth

One Big Affair
Movie

One Big Affair

1952

as Mr. G

The Case of the Missing Man
Movie

The Case of the Missing Man

1935

as Boyle

Super Speed
Movie

Super Speed

1935

as Investor

Idle Hands
Movie

Idle Hands

1921

as Henry Livingston

We Have Our Moments
Movie

We Have Our Moments

1937

as Frank Rutherford

The Son of Rusty
Movie

The Son of Rusty

1947

as Franklyn B. Gibson

Bride for Sale
Movie

Bride for Sale

1949

as Trisby (uncredited)

The Go-Getter
Movie

The Go-Getter

1956

as Mr. Higgins

Rings on Her Fingers
Movie

Rings on Her Fingers

1942

Crime and Punishment
Movie

Crime and Punishment

1935

as Editor

This Land Is Mine
Movie

This Land Is Mine

1943

as Mayor Henry Manville

Skirts Ahoy!
Movie

Skirts Ahoy!

1952

as Thatcher Kinston

I Dood It
Movie

I Dood It

1943

as Kenneth 'Ken' Cawlor

The Farmer's Daughter
Movie

The Farmer's Daughter

1947

as Wilbur Johnson

Two Sisters from Boston
Movie

Two Sisters from Boston

1946

as Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.

The Gay Senorita
Movie

The Gay Senorita

1945

as J.J. Frentiss

Oh, Doctor
Movie

Oh, Doctor

1937

as 'Doc' Erasmus Thurston

The Invisible Woman
Movie

The Invisible Woman

1940

as Hudson

Love Me Forever
Movie

Love Me Forever

1935

as Maurizio

Thrill of a Romance
Movie

Thrill of a Romance

1945

as J.P. Bancroft (uncredited)

Without Reservations
Movie

Without Reservations

1946

as Henry Baldwin

Virginia City
Movie

Virginia City

1940

as Gen. George Meade (uncredited)

The Blue Bird
Movie

The Blue Bird

1940

as Father Time

The Exquisite Thief
Movie

The Exquisite Thief

1919

as Algernon P. Smythe

Flight from Destiny
Movie

Flight from Destiny

1941

as Dean Somers

Mother Eternal
Movie

Mother Eternal

1921

as Edward Stevens Sr

King of the Gamblers
Movie

King of the Gamblers

1948

as Pop' Morton

City for Conquest
Movie

City for Conquest

1940

as Max Leonard

The Great Man's Lady
Movie

The Great Man's Lady

1941

as Mr. Sempler

Alias the Deacon
Movie

Alias the Deacon

1940

as Jim Cunningham

The Great Lie
Movie

The Great Lie

1941

as Oscar Worthington James

Tyrant Fear
Movie

Tyrant Fear

1918

as Harley Dane

The Brazen Beauty
Movie

The Brazen Beauty

1918

as Kenneth Hyde

Each Dawn I Die
Movie

Each Dawn I Die

1939

as Hanley

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Movie

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

1938

as Grant

Mourning Becomes Electra
Movie

Mourning Becomes Electra

1947

as Dr. Blake

Lady on a Train
Movie

Lady on a Train

1945

as Josiah Waring

Don Juan Quilligan
Movie

Don Juan Quilligan

1945

as First Judge

One More Tomorrow
Movie

One More Tomorrow

1946

as Thomas Rufus Collier II

Sherlock Holmes in Washington
Movie

Sherlock Holmes in Washington

1943

as Sen. Henry Babcock

Washington Melodrama
Movie

Washington Melodrama

1941

as Sen. Morton

The Black Room
Movie

The Black Room

1935

as Col. Paul Hassel

Hooray for Love
Movie

Hooray for Love

1935

as Jason Thatcher

Million Dollar Legs
Movie

Million Dollar Legs

1939

as Gregory Melton Sr.

Crash Dive
Movie

Crash Dive

1943

as Senator from Texas

An Alien Enemy
Movie

An Alien Enemy

1918

as David J. Hale

Saratoga Trunk
Movie

Saratoga Trunk

1945

as Mr. Pound (uncredited)

Sweeter Than Revenge
Movie

Sweeter Than Revenge

1915

as Joe Best

The Man Who Lived Twice
Movie

The Man Who Lived Twice

1936

as Dr. Schuyler

Shepherd of the Ozarks
Movie

Shepherd of the Ozarks

1942

as James Maloney

The Lone Wolf Returns
Movie

The Lone Wolf Returns

1935

as Inspector Crane

Follow the Boys
Movie

Follow the Boys

1944

as Man (uncredited)

Ex-Champ
Movie

Ex-Champ

1939

as Mr. Courtney

A Feather in Her Hat
Movie

A Feather in Her Hat

1935

as Sir Elroyd Joyce

The Royal Oak
Movie

The Royal Oak

1923

as Colonel Ancketell

Carson City
Movie

Carson City

1952

as Charles Crocker

The Hard Way
Movie

The Hard Way

1943

as Harry (Uncredited)

Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Movie

Nine Lives Are Not Enough

1941

as Huntley (uncredited)

Don't Tell the Wife
Movie

Don't Tell the Wife

1937

as Major Manning

Pacific Blackout
Movie

Pacific Blackout

1941

as Williams

No Time to Marry
Movie

No Time to Marry

1938

as Pettensall

It Had to Be You
Movie

It Had to Be You

1947

as Ned Harrington

The Girl Friend
Movie

The Girl Friend

1935

as George S. Harmon

Bright Leaf
Movie

Bright Leaf

1950

as Phillips

Theodora Goes Wild
Movie

Theodora Goes Wild

1936

as Arthur Stevenson

Tell It to the Judge
Movie

Tell It to the Judge

1949

as Sen. Caswell (uncredited)

First Love
Movie

First Love

1939

as Anthony Drake

Her Cardboard Lover
Movie

Her Cardboard Lover

1942

as Mr. Garthwaite - Barling's Lawyer (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
Movie

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941

as Inspector Crane

Rim of the Canyon
Movie

Rim of the Canyon

1949

as Big Tim Hanlon

Out West with the Hardys
Movie

Out West with the Hardys

1938

as H.R. Bruxton (uncredited)

Wilson
Movie

Wilson

1944

as Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' Jones

She Couldn't Take It
Movie

She Couldn't Take It

1935

as Party Guest

Wildness of Youth
Movie

Wildness of Youth

1922

as Edward Grayton

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
Movie

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

1940

as Inspector Crane

The Unpainted Woman
Movie

The Unpainted Woman

1919

as Martin O'Neill

Blonde from Brooklyn
Movie

Blonde from Brooklyn

1945

as "Colonel" Hubert Farnsworth

Hard to Get
Movie

Hard to Get

1938

as John Atwater

In the Navy
Movie

In the Navy

1941

as Lead Senator (uncredited)

The Affairs of Annabel
Movie

The Affairs of Annabel

1938

as Major

Three Daring Daughters
Movie

Three Daring Daughters

1948

as Howie Howard, Louise's Assistant (uncredited)

It Can't Last Forever
Movie

It Can't Last Forever

1937

as Fulton

One Dangerous Night
Movie

One Dangerous Night

1943

as Inspector Crane

Millionaires in Prison
Movie

Millionaires in Prison

1940

as Harold Kellogg

The Unfinished Dance
Movie

The Unfinished Dance

1947

as Mr. Ronsell

Counter-Espionage
Movie

Counter-Espionage

1942

as Insp. Crane

Dancing Co-Ed
Movie

Dancing Co-Ed

1939

as Henry W. Workman

Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Movie

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

1939

as Senator

Going Places
Movie

Going Places

1938

as Col. Withering

In Society
Movie

In Society

1944

as Mr. Van Cleve

Blondie on a Budget
Movie

Blondie on a Budget

1940

as Brice

The Great McGinty
Movie

The Great McGinty

1940

as Mr. Maxwell

Pride of the Marines
Movie

Pride of the Marines

1936

as Col. Gage

Cleopatra
Movie

Cleopatra

1917

as Antony

Murder in Greenwich Village
Movie

Murder in Greenwich Village

1937

as Charles Cabot

Call of the Canyon
Movie

Call of the Canyon

1942

as Grantley B. Johnson

She Knew All the Answers
Movie

She Knew All the Answers

1941

as J. D. Sutton

Colonel Effingham's Raid
Movie

Colonel Effingham's Raid

1946

as Ed - the Mayor

The Great Moment
Movie

The Great Moment

1944

as Senator Borland

Kiddie Kure
Movie

Kiddie Kure

1940

as Bill "Old Man" Morton

Professor Beware
Movie

Professor Beware

1938

as J.J. Van Buren

About Thurston Hall

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 as Mr. Schuyler, the boss of Cosmo Topper (played by Leo G. Carroll), in the 1950s television series, Topper (1953–1956). Description above from the Wikipedia article Thurston Hall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, f… With 234 credits spanning from 1915 to 1957, Thurston Hall has appeared in 222 films and 12 TV shows.

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