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Ben Hall

Known For
Acting
Born
March 18, 1899 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
May 20, 1985
Active Years
1926–1949 (24 Years)
Total Credits
77 credits in database
Acting Born Mar 18, 1899 Died May 20, 1985 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA 77 credits
77
Total Credits
1926–1949
24 Years Career Span
13
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Ben Hall works in acting. Born March 18, 1899 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Died May 20, 1985. Archytele tracks 77 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

The Noose Hangs High

as Messenger (uncredited)
Film

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

as Luke (Police Stooge) (uncredited)
Film

My Darling Clementine

as Barber (uncredited)
Film

It Happened Tomorrow

1944

Sierra Madre: No Trespassing

as Attendant
Film

Second Chorus

as Western Union Boy (uncredited)
Film

The Grapes of Wrath

as Gas Station Attendant in Bakersfield (uncredited)
Film

Riders of the Black Hills

as Reporter Ethelbert
Film

Strike Me Pink

as Student kicked by Bully (uncredited)

Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.

as Joe

Where's Wally?

as Newsboy (uncredited)

Omer and the Starchild

as Timekeeper at W.P. Randolph (uncredited)

Frequent co-stars

Bud Abbott 1 shared title
Lou Costello 1 shared title
Joseph Calleia 1 shared title
Leon Errol 1 shared title
Cathy Downs 1 shared title
Mike Mazurki 1 shared title
Fritz Feld 1 shared title
Elvia Allman 1 shared title
Lois Austin 1 shared title
Ellen Corby 1 shared title

Career timeline

Cover Up
The Noose Hangs High
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
My Darling ClementineTraffic with the DevilThe Diary of a ChambermaidYoung Widow
It Happened TomorrowMovie Pests
Du Barry Was a LadyThe Hard Way
The Affairs of Jimmy ValentineThe Incredible Stranger
Hellzapoppin'Second Chorus
The Grapes of WrathPride and PrejudiceOne Million B.C.My Little Chickadee
Dad for a Day
Marie AntoinetteRiders of the Black HillsHeld For Ransom
You Only Live OnceMusic for MadameSmoke Tree Range
FuryStrike Me PinkThe Voice of Bugle AnnPostal InspectorA Million to One
Naughty MariettaThe Live WireSteamboat Round the BendLife Begins at FortyMen Without Names
Love Past ThirtyCounsel on De Fence
Blondie JohnsonFace in the SkyThe Stranger's ReturnLilly TurnerParole Girl
Sin's Pay DayThe Phantom PresidentVanity StreetAlias Mary SmithThe Sport Parade
Newly RichSeas BeneathThe Star WitnessBlood and Thunder
The Office WifeA Man from WyomingRadio Kisses
SaluteWall StreetThe Girl from Woolworth'sNix on Dames
Hot NewsHarold Teen
Down the StretchCasey at the BatGirlsBaby Brother
Satan TownThe Skyrocket

Full Filmography

77 titles
  • Cover Up (1949) as Printer (Uncredited)
  • The Noose Hangs High (1948) as Messenger (uncredited)
  • Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) as Luke (Police Stooge) (uncredited)
  • My Darling Clementine (1946) as Barber (uncredited)
  • Traffic with the Devil (1946) as Out-of-Gas Motorist (uncredited)
  • The Diary of a Chambermaid (1946) as Townsman (Uncredited)
  • Young Widow (1946) as Sailor in Hospital Waiting Room (Uncredited)
  • It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
  • Advertisement
  • Movie Pests (1944) as Man Next to Peanut-Eating Pest (uncredited)
  • Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) as Waiter (uncredited)
  • The Hard Way (1943) as Ice Cream Parlor Counterman (Uncredited)
  • The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine (1942) as Attendant
  • The Incredible Stranger (1942) as Lou Coon (uncredited)
  • Hellzapoppin' (1941) as Goofy Man in Betty's Way (uncredited)
  • Second Chorus (1941) as Western Union Boy (uncredited)
  • The Grapes of Wrath (1940) as Gas Station Attendant in Bakersfield (uncredited)
  • Pride and Prejudice (1940) as Poet
  • One Million B.C. (1940) as Shell Person
  • My Little Chickadee (1940) as Schoolboy (uncredited)
  • Dad for a Day (1939) as Leonard's Father
  • Marie Antoinette (1938) as Young Man Fetching Priest (uncredited)
  • Riders of the Black Hills (1938) as Reporter Ethelbert
  • Held For Ransom (1938) as Hillbilly
  • You Only Live Once (1937) as Messenger with Package (uncredited)
  • Music for Madame (1937) as Well-Wisher on Bus (Uncredited)
  • Smoke Tree Range (1937) as Pete
  • Fury (1936) as Walter "Goofy" Gordon (uncredited)
  • Strike Me Pink (1936) as Student kicked by Bully (uncredited)
  • The Voice of Bugle Ann (1936) as Gabe Armstrong (uncredited)
  • Postal Inspector (1936) as Mail Clerk (uncredited)
  • A Million to One (1936) as Joe
  • An All American Toothache (1936) as Dental Student (uncredited)
  • Naughty Marietta (1935) as Mama's Boy (uncredited)
  • The Live Wire (1935) as Steve
  • Steamboat Round the Bend (1935) as Fleety Belle's brother
  • Life Begins at Forty (1935) as Square Dance Participant
  • Men Without Names (1935) as Mr. Youngblood (uncredited)
  • Sequoia (1935) as Joe
  • Racing Luck (1935) as 'Knapsack'
  • Hollywood Trouble (1935)
  • Love Past Thirty (1934) as Junior Burt
  • Counsel on De Fence (1934) as Langdon's Assistant
  • Blondie Johnson (1933) as Newsboy (uncredited)
  • Face in the Sky (1933) as Service Station Attendant (uncredited)
  • The Stranger's Return (1933) as Farmhand
  • Lilly Turner (1933) as Western Union Boy (uncredited)
  • Parole Girl (1933) as Apartment Telephone Operator (uncredited)
  • Girl Missing (1933) as Service Station Attendant (Uncredited)
  • Strictly Personal (1933) as Holbrook (uncredited)
  • Sin's Pay Day (1932) as Henchman Rusty (uncredited)
  • The Phantom President (1932) as Man at Medicine Show (uncredited)
  • Vanity Street (1932) as Stage Door Johnnie in Bearskin Coat (uncredited)
  • Alias Mary Smith (1932) as Jake
  • The Sport Parade (1932) as Newsboy (uncredited)
  • The Golden West (1932) as Pioneer
  • Stranger in Town (1932) as XYZ Grocery Clerk
  • After Tomorrow (1932) as Soad Jerk
  • Gorilla Ship (1932) as Benny - Cabin Boy
  • Newly Rich (1931) as Toby (uncredited)
  • Seas Beneath (1931) as Elmer Harrigan (uncredited)
  • The Star Witness (1931) as Timekeeper at W.P. Randolph (uncredited)
  • Blood and Thunder (1931) as Mr. C. Mortimer Hickey (uncredited)
  • The Office Wife (1930) as Office Boy (uncredited)
  • A Man from Wyoming (1930) as Orderly
  • Radio Kisses (1930)
  • Salute (1929) as Midshipman Joel Farragut Gish (uncredited)
  • Wall Street (1929) as Cliff
  • The Girl from Woolworth's (1929) as Jerry Donelly (uncredited)
  • Nix on Dames (1929) as Cliff
  • Hot News (1928) as Benny
  • Harold Teen (1928) as Goofy
  • Down the Stretch (1927) as Pee Wee
  • Casey at the Bat (1927) as Scorekeeper (uncredited)
  • Girls (1927) as Irving Wise
  • Baby Brother (1927) as Man with glasses
  • Satan Town (1926) as Crippy Jack
  • The Skyrocket (1926) as Peter Stanton

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Ben Hall best known for?

Ben Hall is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Noose Hangs High (1948), Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947), My Darling Clementine (1946), It Happened Tomorrow (1944).

When and where was Ben Hall born?

Ben Hall was born on March 18, 1899 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. They passed away on May 20, 1985.

How many credits does Ben Hall have?

Ben Hall has accumulated over 77 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1926 to 1949.

What is Ben Hall's background in cinema and television?

Benjamin Joseph Hall (March 18, 1899 – May 20, 1985) was an American actor who started performing as a boy and worked for three and a half decades, mainly in small parts. Born in Brooklyn, New York as the eldest child of American stevedore George E. Hall and his English wife Constance L. Fletcher, Ben Hall began makin...

Ben Hall by the numbers

77credits
77films
0TV series
1926–1949active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (77) Born on March 18 In memoriam 1985

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