Porter Hall Net Worth
By Robert Thorne
Porter Hall (September 19, 1888 – October 6, 1953) was an American character actor known for appearing in a number of films in the 1930s and 1940s. Possessing a weak chin and shifty eyes, Hall played movie villains or comedic incompetent characters.
| Net Worth | $18 Million |
| Date Of Birth | September 19, 1888 |
| Died | 1953-10-06 |
| Place Of Birth | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
| Height | 5' 7" (1.7 m) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Profession | Actor |
| Spouse | Geraldine Hall children |
| Nicknames | Porter Hall, Hall, Porter |
| Star Sign | Virgo |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Children: David and Sarah Jane. |
| 2 | Active on Broadway from 1926-1934. Performed in 9 major productions including the original cast production of "The Great Gatsby" in 1924. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return to Treasure Island | 1954 | Maximillian 'Maxie' Harris | |
| Fireside Theatre | 1954 | TV Series | Mr. Aiken |
| Vice Squad | 1953 | Jack Hartrampf | |
| Pony Express | 1953 | Jim Bridger | |
| Chevron Theatre | 1953 | TV Series | |
| Four Star Playhouse | 1952 | TV Series | J. R. Martin |
| Holiday for Sinners | 1952 | Louie - Pool Hall Proprietor | |
| The Half-Breed | 1952 | Kraemer | |
| Carbine Williams | 1952 | Sam Markley | |
| Life with Luigi | 1952 | TV Series | |
| Ace in the Hole | 1951 | Jacob Q. Boot | |
| The Bigelow Theatre | 1950 | TV Series | |
| Intruder in the Dust | 1949 | Crawford Gowrie | |
| The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend | 1949 | Judge O'Toole | |
| Chicken Every Sunday | 1949 | Sam Howell | |
| That Wonderful Urge | 1948 | Attorney Ketchell | |
| You Gotta Stay Happy | 1948 | Mr. Caslon | |
| Unconquered | 1947 | Leach | |
| Singapore | 1947 | Mr. Gerald Bellows | |
| Miracle on 34th Street | 1947 | Granville Sawyer | |
| Kiss and Tell | 1945 | Bill Franklin | |
| Week-End at the Waldorf | 1945 | Stevens | |
| Murder, He Says | 1945 | Mr. Johnson | |
| Blood on the Sun | 1945 | Arthur Bickett | |
| Bring on the Girls | 1945 | Dr. Efrington | |
| The Mark of the Whistler | 1944 | Joe Sorsby | |
| The Great Moment | 1944 | President Franklin Pierce | |
| Going My Way | 1944 | Mr. Belknap | |
| Double Indemnity | 1944 | Mr. Jackson | |
| The Miracle of Morgan's Creek | 1944 | Justice of the Peace | |
| Standing Room Only | 1944 | Hugo Farenhall | |
| The Woman of the Town | 1943 | Mayor Dog Killey | |
| The Desperadoes | 1943 | Stanley Clanton | |
| A Stranger in Town | 1943 | Judge Austin Harkley | |
| Butch Minds the Baby | 1942 | Brandy Smith | |
| The Remarkable Andrew | 1942 | Chief Clerk Art Slocumb | |
| Mr. and Mrs. North | 1942 | George Heyler | |
| Sullivan's Travels | 1941 | Mr. Hadrian | |
| The Parson of Panamint | 1941 | Jonathan Randall | |
| Trail of the Vigilantes | 1940 | Sheriff Korley | |
| Arizona | 1940 | Lazarus Ward | |
| Dark Command | 1940 | Angus McCloud | |
| His Girl Friday | 1940 | Murphy | |
| Henry Goes Arizona | 1939 | Banker Edward G. Walsh (uncredited) | |
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | 1939 | Senator Monroe | |
| They Shall Have Music | 1939 | Flower | |
| Grand Jury Secrets | 1939 | Anthony Pelton | |
| Tom Sawyer, Detective | 1938 | Uncle Silas | |
| The Arkansas Traveler | 1938 | Mayor Daniels | |
| King of Alcatraz | 1938 | Matthew Talbot | |
| Men with Wings | 1938 | Hiram F. Jenkins | |
| Prison Farm | 1938 | Chiston R. Bradby | |
| Stolen Heaven | 1938 | Hermann 'Von' Offer | |
| Bulldog Drummond's Peril | 1938 | Dr. Max Botulian | |
| Dangerous to Know | 1938 | Mayor Bradley | |
| Scandal Street | 1938 | James Wilson | |
| Wells Fargo | 1937 | James Oliver | |
| True Confession | 1937 | Mr. Hartman | |
| This Way Please | 1937 | S.J. Crawford | |
| Souls at Sea | 1937 | Court Prosecutor | |
| Wild Money | 1937 | Bill Court | |
| Hotel Haywire | 1937 | Judge Newhall | |
| Make Way for Tomorrow | 1937 | Harvey Chase | |
| King of Gamblers | 1937 | George Kramer | |
| Bulldog Drummond Escapes | 1937 | Norman Merridew | |
| Let's Make a Million | 1936 | Spencer | |
| The Plainsman | 1936 | Jack McCall | |
| The General Died at Dawn | 1936 | Peter Perrie | |
| Satan Met a Lady | 1936 | Milton Ames | |
| And Sudden Death | 1936 | District Attorney | |
| The Princess Comes Across | 1936 | Darcy | |
| Snowed Under | 1936 | Arthur Layton | |
| Too Many Parents | 1936 | Mrs. Saunders | |
| The Story of Louis Pasteur | 1936 | Dr. Rossignol | |
| The Petrified Forest | 1936 | Jason Maple | |
| The Case of the Lucky Legs | 1935 | Col. Bradbury | |
| Murder in the Private Car | 1934 | Murray | |
| The Thin Man | 1934 | MacCaulay | |
| The Cheat | 1931 | Leslie (uncredited) | |
| Secrets of a Secretary | 1931 | Drunk (uncredited) |
