Thurston Hall
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thurston Hall (May 10, 1882 – February 20, 1958) was an American film actor. He appeared in 250 films between 1915 and 1957 and is probably best remembered for his portrayal, during the later stages of his career, of often pompous or blustering authority figures. Hall's best-known television role was as Mr. Schuyler, the boss of Cosmo Topper (played by Leo G. Carroll), in the 1950s television series, Topper (1953–1956). Description above from the Wikipedia article Thurston Hall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- May 10, 1882 In Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 180
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Cleopatra 1917-10-14
- Latest Project:
- Movie Affair in Reno 1957-02-15
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Affair in Reno | J.B. Del Monte | 1957-02-15 |
| Movie | The Go-Getter | Mr. Higgins | 1956-01-01 |
| Series | Lassie | Unknown | 1954-09-12 |
| Movie | The Band Wagon | Colonel Tripp (uncredited) | 1953-08-07 |
| Movie | Carson City | Charles Crocker | 1952-06-13 |
| Movie | Skirts Ahoy! | Thatcher Kinston | 1952-05-28 |
| Movie | One Big Affair | Mr. G | 1952-02-22 |
| Series | My Little Margie | Unknown | 1952-06-16 |
| Movie | Night Stage to Galveston | Colonel James Bellamy | 1952-03-18 |
| Movie | It Grows on Trees | Mr. Sleamish | 1952-09-02 |
| Movie | The WAC From Walla Walla | Col. Mayfield | 1952-10-10 |
| Series | The Abbott and Costello Show | Unknown | 1952-12-05 |
| Series | Hopalong Cassidy | Unknown | 1952-09-19 |
| Movie | Belle Le Grand | Parkington | 1951-01-27 |
| Series | Racket Squad | Unknown | 1951-06-07 |
| Movie | Whirlwind | Big Jim Lassiter | 1951-04-16 |
| Movie | Federal Agent at Large | 'Big Bill' Dixon | 1950-03-12 |
| Movie | Bright Leaf | Phillips | 1950-06-16 |
| Movie | The Bandit Queen | Governor | 1950-12-22 |
| Movie | Chain Gang | John McKelvey, news publisher | 1950-11-01 |
| Movie | One Too Many | Kenneth Simes | 1950-12-01 |
| Movie | Stagecoach Kid | Peter Arnold | 1949-06-02 |
| Movie | The Fountainhead | Businessman at Party (uncredited) | 1949-06-25 |
| Movie | Rusty Saves a Life | Counsellor Frank A. Gibson | 1949-02-03 |
| Movie | Tell It to the Judge | Sen. Caswell (uncredited) | 1949-11-18 |
| Movie | Rim of the Canyon | Big Tim Hanlon | 1949-07-01 |
| Movie | Bride for Sale | Trisby | 1949-11-12 |
| Movie | Square Dance Jubilee | G.K. | 1949-11-11 |
| Movie | Three Daring Daughters | Howie Howard, Louise's Assistant (uncredited) | 1948-02-12 |
| Movie | Up in Central Park | Governor Motley | 1948-07-09 |
| Movie | Blondie's Secret | George Whiteside | 1948-12-23 |
| Movie | Miraculous Journey | Kendricks | 1948-09-17 |
| Movie | Welcome Stranger | Congressman Beeker | 1947-06-13 |
| Movie | Swing the Western Way | Jasper Jim Bandy | 1947-06-25 |
| Movie | The Farmer's Daughter | Wilbur Johnson | 1947-03-26 |
| Movie | The Son of Rusty | Franklyn B. Gibson | 1947-08-07 |
| Movie | Mourning Becomes Electra | Dr. Blake | 1947-11-19 |
| Movie | It Had to Be You | Mr. Ned Harrington | 1947-12-07 |
| Movie | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Bruce Pierce | 1947-09-01 |
| Movie | The Unfinished Dance | Mr. Ronsell | 1947-09-19 |
| Movie | Black Gold | Colonel Caldwell | 1947-09-16 |
| Movie | Without Reservations | Henry Baldwin | 1946-05-13 |
| Movie | One More Tomorrow | Thomas Rufus Collier II | 1946-05-24 |
| Movie | Colonel Effingham's Raid | Ed - the Mayor | 1946-01-24 |
| Movie | Three Little Girls in Blue | Col. Clay | 1946-09-03 |
| Movie | She Wrote the Book | Horace Van Cleve | 1946-05-31 |
| Movie | Two Sisters from Boston | Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr. | 1946-06-06 |
| Movie | Thrill of a Romance | J.P. Bancroft (uncredited) | 1945-05-23 |
| Movie | Brewster's Millions | Colonel Drew | 1945-04-07 |
| Movie | Bring on the Girls | Rutledge | 1945-03-30 |
| Movie | Don Juan Quilligan | First Judge | 1945-06-01 |
| Movie | Blonde from Brooklyn | "Colonel" Hubert Farnsworth | 1945-06-21 |
| Movie | Saratoga Trunk | Mr. Pound (uncredited) | 1945-11-21 |
| Movie | West of the Pecos | Col. Lambeth | 1945-08-10 |
| Movie | Song of the Prairie | Jerome Wingate | 1945-09-27 |
| Movie | Lady on a Train | Josiah Waring | 1945-08-03 |
| Movie | The Great Moment | Senator Borland | 1944-07-18 |
| Movie | Goodnight, Sweetheart | Judge James Rutherford | 1944-06-17 |
| Movie | Cover Girl | Tony Pastor (uncredited) | 1944-03-22 |
| Movie | Wilson | Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' Jones | 1944-08-01 |
| Movie | Something for the Boys | Colonel Jefferson L. Calhoun (uncredited) | 1944-11-01 |
| Movie | Song of Nevada | John Barrabee | 1944-08-05 |
| Movie | Ever Since Venus | Edgar Pomeroy | 1944-09-14 |
| Movie | In Society | Mr. Van Cleve | 1944-08-16 |
| Movie | He Hired the Boss | Mr. Bates | 1943-04-02 |
| Movie | Sherlock Holmes in Washington | Sen. Henry Babcock | 1943-03-24 |
| Movie | The Hard Way | Harry (Uncredited) | 1943-01-13 |
| Movie | One Dangerous Night | Inspector Crane | 1943-01-22 |
| Movie | The Youngest Profession | Mr. Drew | 1943-02-26 |
| Movie | This Land Is Mine | Mayor Henry Manville | 1943-05-07 |
| Movie | Crash Dive | Senator from Texas | 1943-04-22 |
| Movie | Footlight Glamour | Randolph Wheeler | 1943-09-30 |
| Movie | Here Comes Elmer | P. J. Ellis | 1943-11-15 |
| Movie | Hoosier Holiday | Henry P. Fairchild | 1943-09-13 |
| Movie | I Dood It | Kenneth 'Ken' Cawlor | 1943-09-01 |
| Movie | Shepherd of the Ozarks | James Maloney | 1942-03-26 |
| Movie | The Night Before the Divorce | Bert Harriman | 1942-03-06 |
| Movie | Hello, Annapolis | Capt. Wendall | 1942-04-23 |
| Movie | Rings on Her Fingers | 1942-03-20 | |
| Movie | The Great Man's Lady | Mr. Sempler | 1942-04-15 |
| Movie | Twin Beds | Horace Touchstone | 1942-04-30 |
| Movie | Counter-Espionage | Insp. Crane | 1942-09-03 |
| Movie | The Great Gildersleeve | Governor Jonathan Stafford | 1942-12-17 |
| Movie | Her Cardboard Lover | Mr. Garthwaite - Barling's Lawyer (uncredited) | 1942-07-16 |
| Movie | Call of the Canyon | Grantley B. Johnson | 1942-08-17 |
| Movie | Repent at Leisure | Jay Buckingham | 1941-04-04 |
| Movie | The Great Lie | Oscar Worthington James | 1941-04-05 |
| Movie | Washington Melodrama | Sen. Morton | 1941-04-17 |
| Movie | The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance | Inspector Crane | 1941-03-06 |
| Movie | Four Mothers | Mr. Davis (uncredited) | 1941-01-04 |
| Movie | Where Did You Get That Girl? | Stuyvesant, Four Star Record Co. President | 1941-01-03 |
| Movie | Life with Henry | Mr. Woodring (uncredited) | 1941-01-23 |
| Movie | Flight from Destiny | Dean Somers | 1941-02-08 |
| Movie | She Knew All the Answers | J. D. Sutton | 1941-05-13 |
| Movie | Swing It Soldier | Oscar Simms- Wheezies Sponsor | 1941-11-07 |
| Movie | Design for Scandal | Northcott | 1941-12-01 |
| Movie | Pacific Blackout | Williams | 1941-12-31 |
| Movie | In the Navy | Lead Senator (uncredited) | 1941-05-30 |
| Movie | Secrets of the Lone Wolf | Inspector Crane | 1941-11-13 |
| Movie | Remember the Day | Gov. Teller | 1941-12-25 |
| Movie | Nine Lives Are Not Enough | Huntley (uncredited) | 1941-09-20 |
| Movie | Accent on Love | T. J. Triton | 1941-07-11 |
| Movie | Hold That Ghost | Alderman Birch (uncredited) | 1941-08-08 |
| Movie | Alias the Deacon | Jim Cunningham | 1940-05-13 |
| Movie | The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady | Inspector Crane | 1940-05-30 |
| Movie | In Old Missouri | John Pittman Sr. | 1940-04-17 |
| Movie | Blondie on a Budget | Brice | 1940-02-29 |
| Movie | Millionaires in Prison | Harold Kellogg | 1940-07-12 |
| Movie | Virginia City | Gen. George Meade (uncredited) | 1940-03-23 |
| Movie | The Blue Bird | Father Time | 1940-01-15 |
| Movie | The Invisible Woman | Hudson | 1940-12-28 |
| Movie | The Great McGinty | Mr. Maxwell | 1940-08-01 |
| Movie | The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date | Inspector Crane | 1940-11-02 |
| Movie | Friendly Neighbors | The Governor | 1940-11-17 |
| Movie | City for Conquest | Max Leonard | 1940-09-21 |
| Movie | The Golden Fleecing | Charles Engel | 1940-08-16 |
| Movie | Mutiny on the Blackhawk | Sam Bailey | 1939-07-31 |
| Movie | Each Dawn I Die | Hanley | 1939-08-19 |
| Movie | Million Dollar Legs | Gregory Melton Sr. | 1939-07-13 |
| Movie | You Can't Cheat an Honest Man | Mr. Archibald Bel-Goodie | 1939-02-17 |
| Movie | The Star Maker | Mr. Proctor | 1939-08-25 |
| Movie | Three Smart Girls Grow Up | Senator | 1939-03-24 |
| Movie | Dodge City | Twitchell (uncredited) | 1939-04-08 |
| Movie | Hawaiian Nights | T.C. Hartley | 1939-09-08 |
| Movie | First Love | Anthony Drake | 1939-11-10 |
| Movie | The Day the Bookies Wept | Col. March | 1939-09-13 |
| Movie | Sued for Libel | David Hastings | 1939-10-27 |
| Movie | Money To Burn | Ellis | 1939-12-31 |
| Movie | Jeepers Creepers | M.K. Durant | 1939-10-27 |
| Movie | Dancing Co-Ed | Henry W. Workman | 1939-09-29 |
| Movie | Squadron of Honor | Bob Metcalf | 1938-06-28 |
| Movie | Fast Company | Dist. Atty. MacMillen | 1938-07-05 |
| Movie | The Main Event | Captain Phillips | 1938-06-22 |
| Movie | There's Always a Woman | District Attorney | 1938-04-20 |
| Movie | No Time to Marry | Pettensall | 1938-02-05 |
| Movie | Women Are Like That | Claudius King | 1938-04-23 |
| Movie | The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse | Grant | 1938-07-20 |
| Movie | Going Places | Col. Withering | 1938-12-31 |
| Movie | Professor Beware | J.J. Van Buren | 1938-07-29 |
| Movie | Spring Madness | Charles Platt | 1938-11-11 |
| Movie | Out West with the Hardys | H.R. Bruxton (uncredited) | 1938-11-25 |
| Movie | Hard to Get | John Atwater | 1938-11-05 |
| Movie | Campus Confessions | William Atterbury, Sr. | 1938-09-23 |
| Movie | The Affairs of Annabel | Major | 1938-09-09 |
| Movie | We Have Our Moments | Frank Rutherford | 1937-03-28 |
| Movie | Women of Glamour | Mr. Stark | 1937-03-09 |
| Movie | Don't Tell the Wife | Major Manning | 1937-03-05 |
| Movie | Oh, Doctor | 'Doc' Erasmus Thurston | 1937-03-31 |
| Movie | Counsel for Crime | Sen. Maddox | 1937-10-14 |
| Movie | Murder in Greenwich Village | Charles Cabot | 1937-11-03 |
| Movie | I Promise to Pay | Police Captain Hall | 1937-04-21 |
| Movie | It Can't Last Forever | Fulton | 1937-07-15 |
| Movie | The King Steps Out | Major | 1936-05-27 |
| Movie | Trapped by Television | John Curtis | 1936-06-15 |
| Movie | Devil's Squadron | Major Metcalf | 1936-04-30 |
| Movie | Don't Gamble with Love | Martin Gage | 1936-02-28 |
| Movie | The Man Who Lived Twice | Dr. Clifford L. Schuyler | 1936-09-25 |
| Movie | Lady from Nowhere | James Gordon Barnes | 1936-12-23 |
| Movie | Theodora Goes Wild | Arthur Stevenson | 1936-11-12 |
| Movie | Atlantic Adventure | City Editor Rutherford | 1935-08-25 |
| Movie | The Black Room | Col. Paul Hassel | 1935-07-15 |
| Movie | After the Dance | District Attorney | 1935-06-25 |
| Movie | Hooray for Love | Jason Thatcher | 1935-06-14 |
| Movie | The Public Menace | Captain of Ocean Liner | 1935-09-30 |
| Movie | Love Me Forever | Maurizio | 1935-06-28 |
| Movie | The Girl Friend | George S. Harmon | 1935-09-27 |
| Movie | Too Tough to Kill | Jim Whitney | 1935-12-20 |
| Movie | She Couldn't Take It | Party Guest | 1935-10-08 |
| Movie | One Way Ticket | Mr. Ritchie | 1935-11-25 |
| Movie | The Lone Wolf Returns | Inspector Crane | 1935-12-31 |
| Movie | Metropolitan | T. Simon Hunter | 1935-10-17 |
| Movie | A Feather in Her Hat | Sir Elroyd Joyce | 1935-10-25 |
| Movie | Crime and Punishment | Editor | 1935-11-22 |
| Movie | A Burglar to the Rescue | The Banker, Steve Corley | 1931-09-07 |
| Movie | The Great Well | Peter Starling | 1924-03-01 |
| Movie | The Iron Trail | Curtis Gordon | 1921-10-29 |
| Movie | An Alien Enemy | David J. Hale | 1918-04-01 |
| Movie | The Squaw Man | Henry, Jim's Cousin | 1918-12-15 |
| Movie | Cleopatra | Antony | 1917-10-14 |
| Movie | The Price Mark | Dr. Daniel Melfi | 1917-10-21 |