Thurston Hall
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 8, 1882
- Died
- February 20, 1958 (aged 75)
- Birthplace
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
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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Filmography
Affair in Reno
Movie · as J.B. Del Monte
Maverick
TV · as Judge · 1 ep
The Go-Getter
Movie · as Mr. Higgins
The Adventures of Hiram Holliday
TV · as Harrison Prentice · 23 eps
Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake
Movie · as James M. Townsend
Lassie
TV · 1 ep
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
TV · 1 ep
The Band Wagon
Movie · as Colonel Tripp (uncredited)
Topper
TV · as Mr. Schuyler · 2 eps
Letter to Loretta
TV · as Judge · 1 ep
Carson City
Movie · as Charles Crocker
One Big Affair
Movie · as Mr. G
Skirts Ahoy!
Movie · as Thatcher Kinston
Night Stage to Galveston
Movie · as Colonel James Bellamy
The WAC from Walla Walla
Movie · as Col. Mayfield
It Grows on Trees
Movie · as Mr. Sleamish (uncredited)
My Little Margie
TV · 1 ep
Dangerous Assignment
TV · 1 ep
Hopalong Cassidy
TV · 2 eps
The Abbott and Costello Show
TV · as Mr. Smith, J. Peter Stuyvesant · 1 ep
Four Star Playhouse
TV · as Judge · 1 ep
Knights of the Bath
Movie · as Master of the House (archive footage)
Whirlwind
Movie · as Big Jim Lassiter
One Too Many
Movie · as Kenneth Simes
Belle Le Grand
Movie · as Parkington
Texas Carnival
Movie · as Mr. Gaytes
Racket Squad
TV · 1 ep
Belle of Old Mexico
Movie · as Horatio Huntington
Federal Agent at Large
Movie · as 'Big Bill' Dixon
The Bandit Queen
Movie · as Governor
Chain Gang
Movie · as John McKelvey, news publisher
Bright Leaf
Movie · as Phillips
Rim of the Canyon
Movie · as Big Tim Hanlon
Stagecoach Kid
Movie · as Peter Arnold
Square Dance Jubilee
Movie · as G.K.
Rusty Saves a Life
Movie · as Counsellor Frank A. Gibson
Bride for Sale
Movie · as Trisby (uncredited)
Manhattan Angel
Movie · as Everett H. Burton
The Fountainhead
Movie · as Businessman at Party (uncredited)
Tell It to the Judge
Movie · as Sen. Caswell (uncredited)
Blondie's Secret
Movie · as George Whiteside
Up in Central Park
Movie · as Governor Motley
Miraculous Journey
Movie · as Kendricks
Three Daring Daughters
Movie · as Howie Howard, Louise's Assistant (uncredited)
King of the Gamblers
Movie · as Pop' Morton
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Movie · as Bruce Pierce
The Farmer's Daughter
Movie · as Wilbur Johnson
The Unfinished Dance
Movie · as Mr. Ronsell
Welcome Stranger
Movie · as Congressman Beeker (uncredited)
It Had to Be You
Movie · as Ned Harrington
Swing the Western Way
Movie · as Jasper Jim Bandy
Black Gold
Movie · as Colonel Caldwell
Mourning Becomes Electra
Movie · as Dr. Blake
The Son of Rusty
Movie · as Franklyn B. Gibson
Three Little Girls in Blue
Movie · as Col. Clay
Dangerous Business
Movie · as B.J. Calhoun
Without Reservations
Movie · as Henry Baldwin
One More Tomorrow
Movie · as Thomas Rufus Collier II
She Wrote the Book
Movie · as Horace Van Cleve
Two Sisters from Boston
Movie · as Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.
Colonel Effingham's Raid
Movie · as Ed - the Mayor
Saratoga Trunk
Movie · as Mr. Pound (uncredited)
West of the Pecos
Movie · as Col. Lambeth
Blonde from Brooklyn
Movie · as "Colonel" Hubert Farnsworth
Bring on the Girls
Movie · as Rutledge
Song of the Prairie
Movie · as Jerome Wingate
Don Juan Quilligan
Movie · as First Judge
Lady on a Train
Movie · as Josiah Waring
The Gay Senorita
Movie · as J.J. Frentiss
Thrill of a Romance
Movie · as J.P. Bancroft (uncredited)
Brewster's Millions
Movie · as Colonel Drew
Something for the Boys
Movie · as Colonel Jefferson L. Calhoun (uncredited)
Cover Girl
Movie · as Tony Pastor (uncredited)
Wilson
Movie · as Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' Jones
Goodnight, Sweetheart
Movie · as Judge James Rutherford
Song of Nevada
Movie · as John Barrabee
Ever Since Venus
Movie · as Edgar Pomeroy
In Society
Movie · as Mr. Van Cleve
The Great Moment
Movie · as Senator Borland
Follow the Boys
Movie · as Man (uncredited)
Footlight Glamour
Movie · as Randolph Wheeler
Here Comes Elmer
Movie · as P. J. Ellis
This Land Is Mine
Movie · as Mayor Henry Manville
The Youngest Profession
Movie · as Mr. Drew
I Dood It
Movie · as Kenneth 'Ken' Cawlor
Hoosier Holiday
Movie · as Henry P. Fairchild
The Hard Way
Movie · as Harry (Uncredited)
He Hired the Boss
Movie · as Mr. Bates
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
Movie · as Sen. Henry Babcock
One Dangerous Night
Movie · as Inspector Crane
Crash Dive
Movie · as Senator from Texas
Counter-Espionage
Movie · as Insp. Crane
The Great Gildersleeve
Movie · as Governor Jonathan Stafford
Call of the Canyon
Movie · as Grantley B. Johnson
The Night Before the Divorce
Movie · as Bert Harriman
Her Cardboard Lover
Movie · as Mr. Garthwaite - Barling's Lawyer (uncredited)
Hello, Annapolis
Movie · as Capt. Wendall
Shepherd of the Ozarks
Movie · as James Maloney
Twin Beds
Movie · as Horace Touchstone
Sleepytime Gal
Movie · as Mr. Adams
Rings on Her Fingers
Movie
Tuxedo Junction
Movie · as Doug Gordon
Swing It Soldier
Movie · as Oscar Simms- Wheezies Sponsor
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
Movie · as Inspector Crane
The Great Man's Lady
Movie · as Mr. Sempler
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
Movie · as Inspector Crane
Accent on Love
Movie · as T. J. Triton
Pacific Blackout
Movie · as Williams
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Movie · as Huntley (uncredited)
Washington Melodrama
Movie · as Sen. Morton
Life with Henry
Movie · as Mr. Woodring (uncredited)
Repent at Leisure
Movie · as Jay Buckingham
The Great Lie
Movie · as Oscar Worthington James
Hold That Ghost
Movie · as Alderman Birch
Four Mothers
Movie · as Mr. Davis (uncredited)
Remember the Day
Movie · as Gov. Teller
Flight from Destiny
Movie · as Dean Somers
She Knew All the Answers
Movie · as J. D. Sutton
Design for Scandal
Movie · as Northcott
Where Did You Get That Girl?
Movie · as Stuyvesant, Four Star Record Co. President
In the Navy
Movie · as Lead Senator (uncredited)
Blondie on a Budget
Movie · as Brice
City for Conquest
Movie · as Max Leonard
The Invisible Woman
Movie · as Hudson
The Great McGinty
Movie · as Mr. Maxwell
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
Movie · as Inspector Crane
The Golden Fleecing
Movie · as Charles Engel
Millionaires in Prison
Movie · as Harold Kellogg
Alias the Deacon
Movie · as Jim Cunningham
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
Movie · as Inspector Crane
The Blue Bird
Movie · as Father Time
In Old Missouri
Movie · as John Pittman Sr.
Virginia City
Movie · as Gen. George Meade (uncredited)
Friendly Neighbors
Movie · as The Governor
Kiddie Kure
Movie · as Bill "Old Man" Morton
Money To Burn
Movie · as Ellis
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Movie · as Mr. Archibald Bel-Goodie
Sued for Libel
Movie · as David Hastings
The Day the Bookies Wept
Movie · as Col. March
The Star Maker
Movie · as Mr. Proctor
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Movie · as Senator
Dodge City
Movie · as Twitchell (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die
Movie · as Hanley
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
Movie · as Sam Bailey
Dancing Co-Ed
Movie · as Henry W. Workman
First Love
Movie · as Anthony Drake
Jeepers Creepers
Movie · as M.K. Durant
Hawaiian Nights
Movie · as T.C. Hartley
Ex-Champ
Movie · as Mr. Courtney
Million Dollar Legs
Movie · as Gregory Melton Sr.
Our Neighbors - The Carters
Movie · as Mr. Guilfoyle
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Movie · as Grant
Professor Beware
Movie · as J.J. Van Buren
Women Are Like That
Movie · as Claudius King
Fast Company
Movie · as Dist. Atty. MacMillen
There's Always a Woman
Movie · as District Attorney
The Affairs of Annabel
Movie · as Major
Going Places
Movie · as Col. Withering
Spring Madness
Movie · as Charles Platt
Squadron of Honor
Movie · as Bob Metcalf
No Time to Marry
Movie · as Pettensall
The Main Event
Movie · as Captain Phillips
Campus Confessions
Movie · as William Atterbury, Sr.
Out West with the Hardys
Movie · as H.R. Bruxton (uncredited)
Hard to Get
Movie · as John Atwater
Extortion
Movie · as Prof. Tisdelle
Parole Racket
Movie · as Editor Jamison
Counsel for Crime
Movie · as Sen. Maddox
We Have Our Moments
Movie · as Frank Rutherford
Don't Tell the Wife
Movie · as Major Manning
Women of Glamour
Movie · as Mr. Stark
Oh, Doctor
Movie · as 'Doc' Erasmus Thurston
Murder in Greenwich Village
Movie · as Charles Cabot
It Can't Last Forever
Movie · as Fulton
Venus Makes Trouble
Movie · as Harlan Darrow
I Promise to Pay
Movie · as Police Captain Hall
Shakedown
Movie · as T. Gregory Stuart
Theodora Goes Wild
Movie · as Arthur Stevenson
The Man Who Lived Twice
Movie · as Dr. Schuyler
Trapped by Television
Movie · as John Curtis
Two-Fisted Gentleman
Movie · as Pop
The King Steps Out
Movie · as Major
Lady from Nowhere
Movie · as James Gordon Barnes
Devil's Squadron
Movie · as Major Metcalf
The Three Wise Guys
Movie · as Hatcher
Don't Gamble with Love
Movie · as Martin Gage
Roaming Lady
Movie · as E. J. Reid
Pride of the Marines
Movie · as Col. Gage
Killer at Large
Movie · as Inspector O'Hara
One Way Ticket
Movie · as Mr. Ritchie
The Black Room
Movie · as Col. Paul Hassel
Crime and Punishment
Movie · as Editor
The Girl Friend
Movie · as George S. Harmon
Metropolitan
Movie · as T. Simon Hunter
Atlantic Adventure
Movie · as City Editor Rutherford
A Feather in Her Hat
Movie · as Sir Elroyd Joyce
Guard That Girl
Movie · as Dr. Silas Hudson
The Lone Wolf Returns
Movie · as Inspector Crane
Hooray for Love
Movie · as Jason Thatcher
After the Dance
Movie · as District Attorney
Too Tough to Kill
Movie · as Jim Whitney
Love Me Forever
Movie · as Maurizio
She Couldn't Take It
Movie · as Party Guest
The Public Menace
Movie · as Captain of Ocean Liner
The Case of the Missing Man
Movie · as Boyle
Super Speed
Movie · as Investor
A Burglar to the Rescue
Movie · as The Banker, Steve Corley
The Great Well
Movie · as Peter Starling
The Valley of Doubt
Movie · as Jules
The Royal Oak
Movie · as Colonel Ancketell
Fair Lady
Movie · as Italian banker
Wildness of Youth
Movie · as Edward Grayton
The Iron Trail
Movie · as Curtis Gordon
Mother Eternal
Movie · as Edward Stevens Sr
A Citrate Special
Movie · as The Director
Idle Hands
Movie · as Henry Livingston
The Exquisite Thief
Movie · as Algernon P. Smythe
The Spitfire of Seville
Movie
Who Will Marry Me?
Movie · as Jerome Van Tyne
The Weaker Vessel
Movie · as J. Booth Hunter
The Unpainted Woman
Movie · as Martin O'Neill
We Can't Have Everything
Movie · as Peter Cheever
The Midnight Patrol
Movie · as Officer Terrence Shannon
The Squaw Man
Movie · as Henry, Jim's Cousin
The Kaiser's Shadow
Movie · as Hugo Wagner
An Alien Enemy
Movie · as David J. Hale
The Brazen Beauty
Movie · as Kenneth Hyde
The One Woman
Movie · as Governor Morrison
Tyrant Fear
Movie · as Harley Dane
Flare-Up Sal
Movie · as The Red Rider
Cleopatra
Movie · as Antony
The Show Down
Movie
The Price Mark
Movie · as Dr. Daniel Melfi
Love Letters
Movie · as John Harland
Sweeter Than Revenge
Movie · as Joe Best