Philip Baker Hall played Senator Matt Hunt. He also starred on the television series The Loop, and guest starred on Modern Family (starring Eric Stonestreet, Ty Burrell and Ed O'Neill) and Psych (starring Dulé Hill, Kirsten Nelson and Corbin Bernsen). He also starred in a number of feature films, including The Insider (starring Colm Feore and Stephen Tobolowsky), Rush Hour, Air Force One (starring Glenn Close, Xander Berkeley, Glenn Morshower), The Sum of All Fears (starring James Cromwell), In Good Company (with Burrell and Clark Gregg), Boogie Nights (with Joanna Gleason) and Magnolia (with Gregg and Felicity Huffman).
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1970 | Zabriskie Point | Diner Owner | Uncredited cameo |
1971 | Love-In 72 | Father Reis | |
1974 | Throw Out the Anchor! | Ryan | Credited as "Phillip Hall" |
1978 | The Last Reunion | Mike Sills | |
The Man with Bogart's Face | Dr. Inman | ||
Coma | Doctor | ||
1979 | The Bushido Blade | Crook | |
1981 | Excalibur | Himself | Cameo |
Dream On! | |||
Time Bandits | Himself | Cameo | |
1984 | Secret Honor | Richard Nixon | |
1986 | Nothing in Common | Colonial Airlines Executive | Uncredited cameo |
1987 | Three O'Clock High | Detective Mulvahill | |
1988 | Midnight Run | Sidney | |
1989 | Say Anything... | IRS Boss | |
How I Got Into College | Dean Patterson | ||
Ghostbusters II | Police Commissioner | ||
An Innocent Man | Judge Kenneth Lavet | ||
1991 | Silent Victim | ||
Blue Desert | Joe | ||
1992 | Live Wire | Senator Thyme | |
1993 | Cigarettes & Coffee | Old man | Short film |
1994 | The Last Laugh | William T. | Short film |
1995 | Kiss of Death | Big Junior Brown | |
1996 | Eye for an Eye | Sidney Hughes | |
Hard Eight | Sydney | Nominated–Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead | |
The Little Death | Detective Snyder | ||
The Rock | Chief Justice | Uncredited cameo | |
Hit Me | Lenny Ish | ||
1997 | Buddy | Minister | |
Air Force One | U.S. Attorney General Andrew Ward | ||
Boogie Nights | Floyd Gondolli | Nominated–Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | |
1998 | Sour Grapes | Mr. Bell | |
The Truman Show | Network Executive | ||
Judas Kiss | Pobby Malavero | ||
Rush Hour | Captain William Diel | ||
Enemy of the State | Attorney Mark Silverberg | Uncredited cameo | |
Psycho | Sheriff Chambers | ||
1999 | Let the Devil Wear Black | Sol Hirsch | |
Implicated | John Swayer | ||
Cradle Will Rock | Gray Mathers | ||
The Insider | Don Hewitt | ||
Magnolia | Jimmy Gator | Nominated–Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | |
The Talented Mr. Ripley | Alvin MacCarron | ||
2000 | Rules of Engagement | General H. Lawrence Hodges | |
The Contender | Oscar Billings | ||
Lost Souls | Father James | ||
2001 | Rush Hour 2 | Captain William Diel | Scenes deleted |
2002 | The Sum of All Fears | Defense Secretary David Becker | |
A Gentleman's Game | Charlie Logan | ||
2003 | Die, Mommie, Die! | Sol Sussman | |
Dogville | Tom Edison Sr. | ||
Bruce Almighty | Jack Baylor | ||
A House on a Hill | Harry Mayfield | ||
2004 | In Good Company | Eugene Kalb | |
2005 | The Matador | Mr. Randy | |
A Buck's Worth | Voice | ||
Duck | Arthur Pratt | ||
The Amityville Horror | Father Callaway | ||
The Zodiac | Chief Frank Perkins | ||
2006 | The Shaggy Dog | Lance Strictland | |
The TV Set | Vernon Maxwell | ||
Islander | Popper | ||
2007 | Zodiac | Sherwood Morrill | |
You Kill Me | Roman Krzeminski | ||
Rush Hour 3 | Captain William Diel | Uncredited cameo | |
2009 | The Lodger | Captain Smith | |
Fired Up | Coach Byrnes | ||
Wonderful World | The Man | ||
2010 | All Good Things | Malvern Bump | |
2011 | The Chicago 8 | Judge Julius Hoffman | |
Mr. Popper's Penguins | Franklin | ||
50/50 | Alan | ||
2012 | Bending the Rules | Herb Gold | |
Departure Date | Old Jake | ||
People Like Us | Ike Rafferty | ||
Dog Eat Dog | Short film | ||
Argo | CIA Director Stansfield Turner | Uncredited cameo Hollywood Film Festival Award for Ensemble of the Year | |
2013 | Bad Words | Dr. William Bowman | |
2014 | Playing It Cool | Granddad | |
2017 | Person to Person | Jimmy | |
The Last Word | Edward | ||
2018 | Dear Chickens | Emil | Short film |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1975 | The Last Survivors | Television film | |
1976 | Good Times | Motel owner | Episode: "J.J.'s Fiancee: Part 2" |
Mayday at 40,000 Feet! | Reporter | Television film | |
1976–1977 | Visions | Severson / Boyle | 2 episodes |
1977 | Man from Atlantis | George | Episode: "Man from Atlantis" |
The Hostage Heart | Dr. Harvey Fess | Television film | |
Kill Me If You Can | Phillips | Television film | |
M*A*S*H | Sgt. Hacker | Episode: "The Light That Failed" | |
1978 | The Fitzpatricks | Bertram | Episode: "A Living Wage" |
Emergency! | Oliver Warren | Episode: "The Steel Inferno" | |
The Bastard | Shopkeeper | Television film | |
Terror Out of the Sky | Starrett | Television film | |
1979 | Samurai | Prof. Owens | Television film |
1980 | Riding for the Pony Express | Mr. Durfee | Television film |
The Waltons | Major Gordon | Episode: "The Furlough" | |
1981 | This House Possessed | Clerk | Television film |
1982 | Quincy, M.E. | Captain Rasmussen / Dep. DA Marty Shell | 2 episode |
Cagney & Lacey | Lt. Sweeny | Episode: "Hot Line" | |
T. J. Hooker | Judge Wallace | Episode: "A Cry for Help" | |
Games Mother Never Taught You | Lester Greene | Television film | |
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers | Prosecutor / Wilcox | 2 episodes | |
1984 | The Night the Bridge Fell Down | Warren Meech | Television film |
Lottery! | Episode: "Houston: Duffy's Choice" | ||
1985 | Hardcastle and McCormick | Jack Marsh | Episode: "Too Rich and Too Thin" |
Who Is Julia? | Dean May | Television film | |
1987 | Mariah | James Malone | 7 episodes |
The Spirit | Sevrin | Television film | |
Miami Vice | Judge Delaporte | Episode: "Contempt of Court" | |
1988 | Goddess of Love | Detective Charles | Television film |
Family Ties | Dr. Harrison | 3 episodes | |
1989 | A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story | Judge Blumenfeld | Television film |
Incident at Dark River | Dr. Leo Manus | Television film | |
1989–1990 | Falcon Crest | Ed Meyers | 13 episodes |
1990 | Matlock | Judge | Episode: "The Mother" |
Bagdad Cafe | Herb | Episode: "This Bird Has Flown" | |
1991 | Murder, She Wrote | Len Costner | Episode: "Moving Violation" |
L.A. Law | Tom Baker | Episode: "He's a Crowd" | |
Equal Justice | Judge S.E. Cleveland | Episode: "Do the Wrong Thing" | |
Dark Justice | Winchester Keller | Episode: "The Neutralizing Factor" | |
1991–1992 | Civil Wars | 3 episodes | |
1991, 1998 | Seinfeld | Lt. Joe Bookman | 2 episodes |
1992 | Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 | Sam Gochenour | Television film |
Stormy Weathers | Dr. Comden | Television film | |
Nurses | Mr. Todd | Episode: "Playing Doctor" | |
Cheers | City Councilman Kevin Fogerty | Episode: "Woody Gets an Election" | |
Bob | Jerod | Episode: "Have Yourself a Married Little Christmas" | |
1994 | M.A.N.T.I.S. | Smitty | Television film |
Empty Nest | Jerod | Episode: "Brotherly Shove" | |
The Good Life | Mr. Humphreys | Episode: "Melissa the Thief" | |
Roswell | Roswell General | Television film | |
Madman of the People | Kent | Episode: "All Work and No Play Makes Jack a Mad Boy" | |
Chicago Hope | Mr. Wellington | Episode: "You Gotta Have Heart" | |
Hardball | Beanball McGee | Episode: "Lee's Bad, Bad Day" | |
Without Warning | Dr. Kurt Lowden | Television film | |
1995 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Himself | Episode: "Get a Job" |
Life's Work | Judge Conklin | Episode: "Contempt" | |
The John Larroquette Show | Mr. Frank | Episode: "Napping to Success" | |
1997 | 3rd Rock from the Sun | President Dewey | Episode: "Proud Dick" |
The Practice | Judge Joseph Vinocour Judge Canker |
Four episodes | |
1997–1998 | Millennium | Group Elder | 2 episodes |
Michael Hayes | William Vaughn | 20 episodes | |
1998 | Tempting Fate | Dr. Bardwell | Television film |
Witness to the Mob | Salvatore "Toddo" Aurello | Television film | |
L.A. Doctors | Vincent Cattano | Episode: "Fear of Flying" | |
1999 | Partners | Scarpatti | Pilot |
2000 | Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis | Aristotle Onassis | Television film |
The Fugitive | Stuart Kimble | Episode: "St. Christopher's Prayer" | |
2000–2002 | Baby Blues | Mr. Thompson Mr. Saunders |
2 episodes |
2001 | Loomis | Episode 1.1: "Pilot" | |
Pasadena | George Reese Greeley | 7 episodes | |
Oswald | Converse (voice) | Episode: "Rollerskating" | |
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat | Andy (voice) | Episode: "Sagwa's Swan Song" | |
2002 | Path to War | Everett Dirksen | Television film |
Night Visions | Dennis Brascom | Episode: "Cargo" | |
Without a Trace | Noah Ridder | Episode: "Silent Partner" | |
2003–2004 | Everwood | Dr. Donald Douglas | 3 episodes |
2004 | Monk | Salvatore Lucarelli | Episode: "Mr. Monk Meets the Godfather |
Boston Legal | Ernie Dell | Episode: "Head Cases" | |
The West Wing | Senator Matt Hunt | 2 episodes | |
2004, 2009 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Doctor Morrison | 2 episodes |
2005 | Mrs. Harris | Arthur Schulte | Television film |
2006–2007 | The Loop | Russ McDonald | 17 episodes Nominated–Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film |
2007 | Wildlife | Pilot | |
Big Love | Ned Johanssen | Episode: "Take Me as I Am" | |
2008 | Psych | Irving Parker | Episode: "Dis-Lodged" |
Worst Week | Reverend Lowell | 2 episodes | |
2009 | True Jackson, VP | Mr. Jenkins | Episode: "Flirting with Fame" |
2010 | The Life & Times of Tim | Norman Walker (voice) | Episode: "London Calling/Novelist" |
Warren the Ape | Dr. Ralph Schwartz | Episode: "Rock Opera" | |
2011–2012 | Modern Family | Walt Kleezak | 3 episodes |
2012 | The Newsroom | Bryce Delancy | Episode: "The 112th Congress" |
Childrens Hospital | Dr. Joseph Mengele | Episode: "A Year in the Life" | |
Ruth & Erica | Harry | 8 episodes | |
2013 | Clear History | McKenzie Gordon Frederick Drennan | Television film |
2014 | Rake | Mitch Markham | Episode: "Remembrance of Taxis Past" |
2015 | BoJack Horseman | Hank Hippopopalous (voice) | 2 episodes |
Madam Secretary | Ezra Helsinger | Episode: "The Necessary Art" | |
2016 | Second Chance | Old Man Jimmy Pritchard | 5 episodes |
2017 | Room 104 | Charlie | Episode: "My Love" |