Hal Holbrook
Biography
Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr. (February 17, 1925 – January 23, 2021) was an American actor, television director, and writer. He first received critical acclaim in 1954 for a one-man stage show he developed, Mark Twain Tonight!, performing as Mark Twain, while studying at Denison University. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play in 1966 for his portrayal of Twain. He would continue to perform his signature role for over 60 years, only retiring the show in 2017 due to his failing health. Throughout his career, he also won five Primetime Emmy Awards for his work on television and was nominated for an Academy Award for his work in film.…
Filmography
Appointment With Destiny
1971 · 10.0
The Whole World Is Watching
1969 · 9.0
Trail of Hope
1997 · 9.0
92 Grosvenor Street
1985 · 9.0
The Sopranos
1999 · 8.7
Sons of Anarchy
2008 · 8.4
The West Wing
1999 · 8.3
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · 8.2
Bones
2005 · 8.2
Family Law
1999 · 8.1
Lincoln
1974 · 8.0
Founding Fathers
2000 · 8.0
Plaza Suite
1987 · 8.0
The Battle of The Alamo
1996 · 8.0
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · 7.9
ER
1994 · 7.8
Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
1997 · 7.8
Into the Wild
2007 · 7.8
Hawaii Five-0
2010 · 7.7
The Outer Limits
1995 · 7.7
All the President's Men
1976 · 7.7
George Washington
1984 · 7.7
Rectify
2013 · 7.6
NCIS
2003 · 7.6
Men of Honor
2000 · 7.5
North and South
1985 · 7.5
The Awakening Land
1978 · 7.5
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
1994 · 7.5
Under Siege
1986 · 7.5
When Hell Was in Session
1979 · 7.5
Mark Twain Tonight!
1967 · 7.5
Hercules
1997 · 7.5
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
2002 · 7.4
Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
1995 · 7.4
Travis Logan, D.A.
1971 · 7.3
Becker
1998 · 7.2
Cats Don't Dance
1997 · 7.2
Wall Street
1987 · 7.2
Magnum Force
1973 · 7.1
The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
2000 · 7.1
The Name of the Game
1968 · 7.0
CBS Playhouse
1966 · 7.0
Haven
2001 · 7.0
A Clear and Present Danger
1970 · 7.0
The Legend of the Golden Gun
1979 · 7.0
Murder by Natural Causes
1979 · 7.0
I'll Be Home for Christmas
1988 · 7.0
Innocent Victims
1996 · 7.0
Good Morning, Miami
2002 · 6.9
Monday Mornings
2013 · 6.9
Creepshow
1982 · 6.9
Water for Elephants
2011 · 6.9
Lincoln
2012 · 6.8
Designing Women
1986 · 6.8
Capricorn One
1977 · 6.8
That Evening Sun
2009 · 6.8
The Majestic
2001 · 6.8
The Firm
1993 · 6.7
The Fog
1980 · 6.7
Celebrity
1984 · 6.7
The Legend of the Three Trees
2001 · 6.7
The Glass Menagerie
1966 · 6.7
Midway
1976 · 6.6
That Certain Summer
1972 · 6.6
American Experience
1988 · 6.5
Stormchasers
1995 · 6.5
The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City
1970 · 6.5
Julia
1977 · 6.5
The Event
2010 · 6.4
Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor
1994 · 6.4
Promised Land
2012 · 6.3
The Great White Hope
1970 · 6.3
Walking to the Waterline
1998 · 6.3
Planes: Fire & Rescue
2014 · 6.2
Shade
2003 · 6.2
The Fortunate Pilgrim
1988 · 6.2
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
1973 · 6.1
The Brotherhood
1968 · 6.1
Day One
1989 · 6.1
Fletch Lives
1989 · 6.0
The Star Chamber
1983 · 6.0
Waking the Dead
2000 · 6.0
Savannah
2013 · 6.0
Rituals
1977 · 6.0
America Remembers John F. Kennedy
1983 · 6.0
The Killing of Randy Webster
1981 · 6.0
Natural Enemies
1979 · 6.0
The People Next Door
1970 · 5.9
Eye of God
1997 · 5.9
Evening Shade
1990 · 5.8
Killshot
2008 · 5.8
Carried Away
1996 · 5.8
Rusty: A Dog's Tale
1998 · 5.8
Bonds of Love
1993 · 5.8
Hush
1998 · 5.7
The Group
1966 · 5.7
Judas Kiss
1998 · 5.7
Wild in the Streets
1968 · 5.7
The Florentine
1999 · 5.7
The F.B.I.
1965 · 5.6
Flying Lessons
2010 · 5.6
The Third Twin
1997 · 5.5
Good Day for It
2011 · 5.5
Off the Minnesota Strip
1980 · 5.5
Hope & Faith
2003 · 5.4
The Unholy
1988 · 5.4
Blackway
2015 · 5.3
The Girl from Petrovka
1974 · 5.3
Beauty
1998 · 5.3
Emma: Queen of the South Seas
1988 · 5.2
The Bachelor
1999 · 5.1
Dress Gray
1986 · 5.1
They Only Kill Their Masters
1972 · 5.1
Purpose
2002 · 4.9
A Killing in a Small Town
1990 · 4.8
The Bold Ones: The Senator
1970 · 4.7
Girls Nite Out
1982 · 4.7
The Kidnapping of the President
1980 · 4.6
Suddenly Single
1971 · 4.5
My Own Country
1998 · 4.5
Operation Delta Force
1997 · 3.8
Butch Cassidy and the Outlaw Trail
2003 · 0.0
The Seventh Day
2005 · 0.0
Jane Goodall and the World of Animal Behavior: The Wild Dogs of Africa
1973 · 0.0
Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
1971 · 0.0
Battleships
1999 · 0.0
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
1992 · 0.0
An American Conscience: The Reinhold Niebuhr Story
2017 · 0.0
Lost in Middle America (and What Happened Next)
1999 · 0.0
The Designing Women Reunion
2003 · 0.0
Hazardous Waste: The Search for Solutions
1983 · 0.0