Anthony Michael Hall
Michael Anthony Hall (born April 14, 1968), known professionally as Anthony Michael Hall, is an American actor best known for his leading role as Johnny Smith in The Dead Zone from 2002 to 2007. He also rose to fame starring in films with John Hughes, which include the teen classics Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Weird Science. Hall diversified his roles to avoid becoming typecast as his geek persona, joining the cast of Saturday Night Live (1985–1986) and starring in films such as Out of Bounds (1986), Johnny Be Good (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990) and Six Degrees of Separation (1993). After a series of minor roles in the 1990s, he starred as Microsoft's Bill Gates in the 1999 television film Pirates of Silicon Valley and started in 2001 comedy Freddy Got Fingered. In 2008, he appeared in a minor role in The Dark Knight. In 2020, he appeared in ABC's The Goldbergs. Additionally, he starred in the slasher film Halloween Kills (2021).
Filmography (111 titles)
8.0ShowSNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Self · 2025
7.5MovieRoswell Delirium
Jerry Baskin · 2025
5.7MovieTrigger Warning
Ezekiel Swann · 2024
6.1MovieAir Force One Down
Sam Waitman · 2024
8.3ShowWednesday
Ron Krueger · 2022
4.5MovieThe Class
Faulk · 2022
6.0MovieClerks III
Auditioner · 2022
7.9ShowBosch: Legacy
Agent William Baron · 2022
8.1ShowReacher
Zachary Beck · 2022
6.4MovieHalloween Kills
Tommy Doyle · 2021
5.0ShowThe D'Amelio Show
Self · 2021
3.2MovieSomething About Her
Jack · 2021
7.1ShowCelebrity Wheel of Fortune
Self - Contestant · 2021
6.3ShowThe Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest · 2019
7.2MovieBodied
Professor Merkin · 2018
5.6MovieWar Machine
Greg Pulver · 2017
5.3MovieThe Lears
Glenn Lear · 2017
8.4ShowRiverdale
Principal Featherhead · 2017
6.3MovieLive by Night
Gary Smith · 2016
5.3MovieNatural Selection
Mr. Stevenson · 2016
6.5ShowRosewood
Detective Willet · 2015
5.1MovieResults
Grigory · 2015
6.7MovieFoxcatcher
Jack · 2014
7.3ShowZ Nation
Gideon Gould · 2014
5.8ShowThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 2014
3.9MovieZombie Night
Patrick · 2013
5.0MovieDead in Tombstone
Red Hernandez · 2013
7.5ShowMarvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Mister Kitson · 2013
7.4ShowThe Goldbergs
Security Guard · 2013
7.6ShowThe Blacklist
Robby Ressler · 2013