
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)

Lassie
1954

Maverick
1957
as Judge
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Judge

The Abbott and Costello Show
1952
as Mr. Smith / J. Peter Stuyvesant

Racket Squad
1951

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954

Hopalong Cassidy
1952

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Judge

Topper
1953
as Mr. Schuyler

Dangerous Assignment
1952

My Little Margie
1952

The Adventures of Hiram Holliday
1956
as Harrison Prentice
Movies (222)

Hello, Annapolis
1942
as Capt. Wendall

The Fountainhead
1949
as Businessman at Party (uncredited)

Wilson
1944
as Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' Jones

Crash Dive
1943
as Senator from Texas

Without Reservations
1946
as Henry Baldwin

Cover Girl
1944
as Tony Pastor (uncredited)

Virginia City
1940
as Gen. George Meade (uncredited)

Roaming Lady
1936
as E. J. Reid

Oh, Doctor
1937
as 'Doc' Erasmus Thurston

Texas Carnival
1951
as Mr. Gaytes

In Society
1944
as Mr. Van Cleve

The Blue Bird
1940
as Father Time

Dangerous Business
1946
as B.J. Calhoun

Dodge City
1939
as Twitchell (uncredited)

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
1947
as Bruce Pierce

Ex-Champ
1939
as Mr. Courtney

Going Places
1938
as Col. Withering

Remember the Day
1941
as Gov. Teller

The Band Wagon
1953
as Colonel Tripp (uncredited)

This Land Is Mine
1943
as Mayor Henry Manville

Fast Company
1938
as Dist. Atty. MacMillen

Extortion
1938
as Prof. Tisdelle

The Great McGinty
1940
as Mr. Maxwell

Carson City
1952
as Charles Crocker

Here Comes Elmer
1943
as P. J. Ellis

The Black Room
1935
as Col. Paul Hassel

Two Sisters from Boston
1946
as Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
1938
as Grant

The Farmer's Daughter
1947
as Wilbur Johnson

Follow the Boys
1944
as Man (uncredited)

Blondie on a Budget
1940
as Brice

Skirts Ahoy!
1952
as Thatcher Kinston

Hold That Ghost
1941
as Alderman Birch

The Affairs of Annabel
1938
as Major

Stagecoach Kid
1949
as Peter Arnold

Three Smart Girls Grow Up
1939
as Senator

Atlantic Adventure
1935
as City Editor Rutherford

Washington Melodrama
1941
as Sen. Morton

Mourning Becomes Electra
1947
as Dr. Blake

City for Conquest
1940
as Max Leonard

Friendly Neighbors
1940
as The Governor

The Bandit Queen
1950
as Governor

Saratoga Trunk
1945
as Mr. Pound (uncredited)

Counter-Espionage
1942
as Insp. Crane

Design for Scandal
1941
as Northcott

The Great Lie
1941
as Oscar Worthington James

The Hard Way
1943
as Harry (Uncredited)

The Invisible Woman
1940
as Hudson

We Have Our Moments
1937
as Frank Rutherford

Shakedown
1936
as T. Gregory Stuart

The Youngest Profession
1943
as Mr. Drew

I Dood It
1943
as Kenneth 'Ken' Cawlor

Spring Madness
1938
as Charles Platt

Bright Leaf
1950
as Phillips

The Man Who Lived Twice
1936
as Dr. Schuyler

Welcome Stranger
1947
as Congressman Beeker (uncredited)

Three Daring Daughters
1948
as Howie Howard, Louise's Assistant (uncredited)

The Unfinished Dance
1947
as Mr. Ronsell

Belle Le Grand
1951
as Parkington

In the Navy
1941
as Lead Senator (uncredited)

Pacific Blackout
1941
as Williams

Dancing Co-Ed
1939
as Henry W. Workman

Each Dawn I Die
1939
as Hanley

Nine Lives Are Not Enough
1941
as Huntley (uncredited)

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939
as Mr. Archibald Bel-Goodie

Thrill of a Romance
1945
as J.P. Bancroft (uncredited)

Crime and Punishment
1935
as Editor

The King Steps Out
1936
as Major

Footlight Glamour
1943
as Randolph Wheeler

Theodora Goes Wild
1936
as Arthur Stevenson

It Had to Be You
1947
as Ned Harrington

Black Gold
1947
as Colonel Caldwell

Accent on Love
1941
as T. J. Triton

The WAC from Walla Walla
1952
as Col. Mayfield

Chain Gang
1950
as John McKelvey, news publisher

There's Always a Woman
1938
as District Attorney

One More Tomorrow
1946
as Thomas Rufus Collier II

The Great Gildersleeve
1942
as Governor Jonathan Stafford

Love Letters
1917
as John Harland

First Love
1939
as Anthony Drake

Women of Glamour
1937
as Mr. Stark

The Great Man's Lady
1941
as Mr. Sempler

Sherlock Holmes in Washington
1943
as Sen. Henry Babcock

Four Mothers
1941
as Mr. Davis (uncredited)

Colonel Effingham's Raid
1946
as Ed - the Mayor

Money To Burn
1939
as Ellis

We Can't Have Everything
1918
as Peter Cheever

She Couldn't Take It
1935
as Party Guest

Professor Beware
1938
as J.J. Van Buren

Squadron of Honor
1938
as Bob Metcalf

Brewster's Millions
1945
as Colonel Drew

Repent at Leisure
1941
as Jay Buckingham
Kiddie Kure
1940
as Bill "Old Man" Morton

West of the Pecos
1945
as Col. Lambeth

The Golden Fleecing
1940
as Charles Engel

One Big Affair
1952
as Mr. G

Flight from Destiny
1941
as Dean Somers

Lady on a Train
1945
as Josiah Waring

The Star Maker
1939
as Mr. Proctor

She Knew All the Answers
1941
as J. D. Sutton

The Great Moment
1944
as Senator Borland

It Grows on Trees
1952
as Mr. Sleamish (uncredited)

Cleopatra
1917
as Antony

Don't Tell the Wife
1937
as Major Manning

Two-Fisted Gentleman
1936
as Pop

Three Little Girls in Blue
1946
as Col. Clay

One Too Many
1950
as Kenneth Simes

Women Are Like That
1938
as Claudius King

Call of the Canyon
1942
as Grantley B. Johnson

Something for the Boys
1944
as Colonel Jefferson L. Calhoun (uncredited)

Belle of Old Mexico
1950
as Horatio Huntington

Blondie's Secret
1948
as George Whiteside

The Day the Bookies Wept
1939
as Col. March

A Feather in Her Hat
1935
as Sir Elroyd Joyce

Murder in Greenwich Village
1937
as Charles Cabot

The Exquisite Thief
1919
as Algernon P. Smythe

Out West with the Hardys
1938
as H.R. Bruxton (uncredited)

Rings on Her Fingers
1942

Sued for Libel
1939
as David Hastings

Metropolitan
1935
as T. Simon Hunter
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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- Hello, Annapolis (1942) — as Capt. Wendall
- The Fountainhead (1949) — as Businessman at Party (uncredited)
- Wilson (1944) — as Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' Jones
- Crash Dive (1943) — as Senator from Texas
- Without Reservations (1946) — as Henry Baldwin
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