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. He had the leading role in the USA Network series The Dead Zone from 2002 to 2007. 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).

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Recent movies

#	Name	Character	Rating
1	Trigger Warning (2024)	Ezekiel Swann		4.2
2	Air Force One Down (2024)	Sam Waitman		5.5
3	Clerks III (2022)	Auditioner		6.5
4	Halloween Kills (2021)	Tommy Doyle		6.6
5	Bodied (2018)	Professor Merkin		8.8
6	The Lears (2017)	Glenn Lear	-	-
7	War Machine (2017)	Greg Pulver		6.1
8	Live by Night (2016)	Gary Smith		7
9	Natural Selection (2016)	Mr. Stevenson		5.5
10	Results (2015)	Grigory		4.5
11	Foxcatcher (2014) Oscars 2015	Jack		6.8
12	Friend Request (2013)	Burk		6
13	Sexy Evil Genius (2013)	Mark Von Dutch		6
14	Zombie Night (2013)	Patrick	-	-
15	Dead in Tombstone (2013)	Red Hernandez		6.5
16	Aftermath (2013)	Tom Fiorini		6
17	Last Man Standing (2011)	Nick Collins	-	-
18	The Dark Knight (2008) Top 100 by FilmGator	Engel		8.9
19	Final Approach (2008)	Greg Gilliad	-	-
20	The Dead Zone (2002)	Johnny Smith		7
21	All About the Benjamins (2002)	Lil J		7
22	Hitched (2001)	Ted	-	-
23	The Caveman's Valentine (2001)	Bob		7
24	Freddy Got Fingered (2001)	Mr. Davidson		5.1
25	Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story (2001)	Mutt Lange	-	-
26	61* (2001)	Whitey Ford	-	-
27	The Photographer (2000)	Greg	-	-
28	Happy Accidents (2000)	Anthony Michael Hall		7
29	Revenge (1999)	Brian Cutler	-	-
30	Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999)	Bill Gates		7.6
31	Dirt Merchant (1999)	Jeffry Alan Spacy	-	-
32	The Killing Grounds (1998)	Art Styles	-	-
33	Trojan War (1997)	Bus Driver	-	-
34	Hijacked: Flight 285 (1996)	Peter Cronin		5
35	A Bucket of Blood (1995)	Walter	-	-
36	Hail Caesar (1994)	Director / Writer	-	-
37	Who Do I Gotta Kill? (1994)	Jimmy's Friend Kevin Friedland		4
38	Six Degrees of Separation (1993)	Trent		7.3
39	A Gnome Named Gnorm (1991)	Casey Gallagher	-	-
40	Edward Scissorhands (1990)	Jim		7.8
41	Johnny Be Good (1988)	Johnny Walker	-	-
42	The Breakfast Club (1985)	Brian Johnson		8
43	Weird Science (1985)	Gary		7.1
44	Sixteen Candles (1984)	Geek (Ted)		7.4
45	National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)	Rusty Griswold		7.7
46	Six Pack (1982)	Doc		10