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Former child actor Anthony Michael Hall made his feature debut in "Six Pack" (1982), starring country... (Learn more)

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Anthony Michael Hall’s Milestones
Acted in "Funny Valentine" (lensed 2002)
Acted on stage in "St Joan of the Microphone" at the Lincoln Center Festival (NYC) and "Segments of a Contemporary Morning" at the Griffin Repertory Theater
Appeared in TV commercials from ages eight to 13
Formed AMH Entertainment Group
1977 Stage debut in "The Wake" in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1979 TV debut in "Jennifer's Journey"
1982 Film acting debut, "Six Pack"
1982 Starred as Huck Finn in CBS-TV movie, "Rascals and Robbers--The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn"
1983 Appeared in CBS-TV movie, "Running Out"
1983 First association with screenwriter John Hughes, Harold Ramis' "National Lampoon's Vacation"
1984 Portrayed Ted the Geek in Hughes' "Sixteen Candles"
1985 Reteamed with writer-director Hughes for "The Breakfast Club" and "Weird Science"
1985 - 1986 With fellow Brat Packer Robert Downey Jr, joined cast of NBC's "Saturday Night Live" for one season
1988 Bulked up for role as high school football player in "Johnny Be Good", sparking rumors that he was on steroids
1990 Played villain in "Edward Scissorhands"
1993 Was critically lauded for his supporting role as an MIT student (and Will Smith's gay lover) in "Six Degrees of Separation"
1994 Directed and starred in "Hail Caesar"; also wrote the songs for this astonishingly bad movie
1998 Formed the rock band Hall of Mirrors
1999 Cast as Bill Gates in the TNT movie "Pirates of Silicon Valley"
2001 Acted in the abysmal comedy "Freddy Got Fingered"
2001 Had supporting role as a yuppie lawyer in "The Caveman's Valentine"
2001 Portrayed baseball player Whitey Ford in "61*" (HBO)
2001 Starred opposite Sheryl Lee as the cheating husband in the USA movie "Hitched"
2002 - 0 Starred in the USA series, "The Dead Zone"

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Quick Facts

Also known as

AKA : Michael Anthony Hall
AKA : Michael Anthony Thomas Charles Chestaro

Born

April, 14 1968 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Education

  • Professional Children's School, New York, New York:
  • St Hugh's School, New York, New York: was a senior there during his season on "SNL" (1985-1986)

Professions

actor, singer