Jon Hall
Biography
Jon Hall was an American film actor born Charles Hall Locher in Fresno, California, on February 23, 1915. He was known for playing a variety of adventurous roles in films such as The Hurricane, Invisible Agent, and The Invisible Man's Revenge, as well as six movies he made with Maria Montez. To 1950s fans, he was also known as the creator and star of the television series Ramar of the Jungle, which ran from 1952 to 1954. In his later years, Hall directed and starred in two 1960s science fiction films, The Beach Girls and the Monster in 1965 and The Navy vs. the Night Monsters in 1966. He passed away on December 13, 1979, at the age of 64.
Career overview
Jon Hall was an American film actor known for playing a variety of adventurous roles. His film work included appearances in 1937's The Hurricane, Invisible Agent, and The Invisible Man's Revenge, as well as six movies he made with Maria Montez. He was also known to 1950s fans as the creator and star of the television series Ramar of the Jungle, which ran from 1952 to 1954.
In his later years, Hall directed and starred in two 1960s science fiction films, specifically The Beach Girls and the Monster in 1965 and The Navy vs. the Night Monsters in 1966. Across his career, he accumulated 53 known acting credits on the movie database.
Born Charles Hall Locher on February 23, 1915, in Fresno, California, Hall grew up in Tahiti with his father, an actor of Swiss origin. He passed away on December 13, 1979, at the age of 64.
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58 titles- The Sidehackers (1969) Executive Producer
- The Sidehackers (1969) Director of Photography
- The Navy vs. the Night Monsters (1966) Director
- The Beach Girls and the Monster (1965) as Dr. Otto Lindsay
- The Beach Girls and the Monster (1965) Director
- The Beach Girls and the Monster (1965) Director of Photography
- Forbidden Island (1959) as Dave Courtney
- Perry Mason (1957) as Max Randall
- Perry Mason (1957) as Police Lt. Kia
- Hell Ship Mutiny (1957) as Capt. Jim Knight
- The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self
- The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self - Guest
- A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954) as Self
- Ramar of the Jungle (1953)
- Eyes of the Jungle (1953) as Dr. Tom 'Ramar' Reynolds
- White Goddess (1953) as Dr. Tom 'Ramar' Reynolds
- Brave Warrior (1952) as Steve Ruddell
- Last Train from Bombay (1952) as Martin Viking
- When the Redskins Rode (1951) as Prince Hannoc
- Hurricane Island (1951) as Capt. Carlos Montalvo
- China Corsair (1951) as McMillan
- On the Isle of Samoa (1950) as Kenneth Crandall
- Deputy Marshal (1949) as Deputy Ed Garry
- The Mutineers (1949) as Nick Shaw
- Zamba (1949) as Steve
- The Prince of Thieves (1948) as Robin Hood
- Last of the Redmen (1947) as Major Heywood
- The Vigilantes Return (1947) as Marshal Johnnie Taggart
- Michigan Kid (1947) as Michigan Kid / Jim Rowen
- Sudan (1945) as Merab
- Men in Her Diary (1945) as Randolph Glenning
- Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944) as Ali Baba
- The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944) as Robert Griffin
- Cobra Woman (1944) as Ramu
- Gypsy Wildcat (1944) as Michael
- Lady in the Dark (1944) as Randy Curtis
- San Diego I Love You (1944) as John Caldwell
- White Savage (1943) as Kaloe
- Invisible Agent (1942) as Frank Raymond
- Arabian Nights (1942) as Haroun-Al-Raschid
- Eagle Squadron (1942) as Hank Starr
- The Tuttles of Tahiti (1942) as Chester
- Aloma of the South Seas (1941) as Tanoa
- Kit Carson (1940) as Christopher "Kit" Carson
- South of Pago Pago (1940) as Kehane
- Sailor's Lady (1940) as Danny Malone
- The Hurricane (1937) as Terangi
- The Girl from Scotland Yard (1937) as Bertie
- Winds of the Wasteland (1936) as Jim
- The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936) as Frank Hobart
- Mind Your Own Business (1936) as Scoutmaster Davis
- The Mysterious Avenger (1936) as Lafe Lockhart
- The Stagecoach Race (1936) as Jim
- The Lion Man (1936) as El Lion
- Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) as Tahitian Native (uncredited)
- Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935) as Philip Nash
- Women Must Dress (1935) as Janet's Other Friend
- Here's to Romance (1935) as Chauffeur
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jon Hall best known for?
Jon Hall is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Forbidden Island (1959), Perry Mason (1957), Perry Mason (1957), The Steve Allen Show (1956).
When and where was Jon Hall born?
Jon Hall was born on February 23, 1915 in Fresno, California, USA. They passed away on December 13, 1979.
How many credits does Jon Hall have?
Jon Hall has accumulated over 58 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1935 to 1969.
What is Jon Hall's background in cinema and television?
Jon Hall was an American film actor born Charles Hall Locher in Fresno, California, on February 23, 1915. He was known for playing a variety of adventurous roles in films such as The Hurricane, Invisible Agent, and The Invisible Man's Revenge, as well as six movies he made with Maria Montez. To 1950s fans, he was also ...