Hal Holbrook

Actor

Born: February 17, 1925
Died: January 23, 2021 (age 95)
From: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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…

Filmography (117)

Interpreting Twain (2018)
Self
An American Conscience: The Reinhold Niebuhr Story (2017)
Reinhold Niebuhr (voice)
Blackway (2015)
Whizzer
Planes: Fire & Rescue (2014)
Mayday (voice)
Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey (2014)
Self
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story (2013)
Self
Savannah (2013)
Judge Harden
Lincoln (2012)
Preston Blair
Promised Land (2012)
Frank Yates
Water for Elephants (2011)
Old Jacob
Good Day for It (2011)
Hec
Flying Lessons (2010)
Harry Pleasant
That Evening Sun (2009)
Abner Meecham
Killshot (2008)
Papa
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry (2008)
Self
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry (2008)
Self
The Business End: Violence in Cinema (2008)
Self
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood (2008)
Self
Into the Wild (2007)
Ronald "Ron" Franz
Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat (2006)
Self - Narrator (voice)
Woodward and Bernstein: Lighting the Fire (2006)
Self - Narrator (voice)
Butch Cassidy and the Outlaw Trail (2003)
Narrator
The Designing Women Reunion (2003)
Shade (2003)
The Professor
The Street Lawyer
The Street Lawyer (2003)
Arthur Jacobs
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven' (2002)
Narrator (voice)
Purpose (2002)
Tom Walker
Mark Twain (2002)
Self (uncredited)
The Majestic (2001)
Congressman Doyle
Dirty Harry: The Original (2001)
Self - Actor