Anthony Michael Hall

AKA:
Michael Anthony Thomas Charles Chestaro
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
04/14/1968
Birthplace:
Boston, Massachusetts
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biography
Former child actor Anthony Michael Hall made his feature debut in "Six Pack" (1982), starring country singing star Kenny Rogers (in his debut too), and then landed the role of Rusty in "National Lampoon's Vacation" (1983), catching the attention of the film's screenwriter John Hughes, who was about to make the jump to directing. His performance as the scrawny, braces-wearing king of the freshman geeks in Hughes' "Sixteen Candles" (1984), along with follow-up variations on the role in Hughes' "The Breakfast Club" and "Weird Science", established him as the 80s nerd-of-choice, as well as a Continued
Credits
Criss Angel: Mindfreak
(TV Show)
2008-2008
Mindfreaking with the Stars
Himself
2008
The Dead Zone
(TV Show)
2002-2007
Denouement
Johnny Smith
2007
Denouement
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Ambush
Johnny Smith
2007
Ambush
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Exile
Johnny Smith
2007
Exile
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Drift
Johnny Smith
2007
Drift
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Transgressions
Johnny Smith
2007
Transgressions
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Outcome
Johnny Smith
2007
Outcome
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Numb
Johnny Smith
2007
Numb
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Switch
Johnny Smith
2007
Switch
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Interred
Johnny Smith
2007
Interred
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Big Top
Johnny Smith
2007
Big Top
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Re-Entry
Johnny Smith
2007
Re-Entry
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Ego
Johnny Smith
2007
Ego
Co-Executive Producer
2007
Heritage
Johnny Smith
2007
Heritage
Co-Executive Producer
2007
The Hunting Party
Johnny Smith
2006
The Hunting Party
Producer
2006
Into the Heart of Darkness
Johnny Smith
2006
Into the Heart of Darkness
Producer
2006
Revelations
Johnny Smith
2006
Revelations
Producer
2006
Vortex
Johnny Smith
2006
Vortex
Producer
2006
Symmetry
Johnny Smith
2006
Symmetry
Producer
2006
Lotto Fever
Johnny Smith
2006
Lotto Fever
Producer
2006
The Inside Man
Johnny Smith
2006
The Inside Man
Producer
2006
Articles of Faith
Johnny Smith
2006
Articles of Faith
Producer
2006
Panic
Johnny Smith
2006
Panic
Producer
2006
Independence Day
Johnny Smith
2006
Independence Day
Producer
2006
Forbidden Fruit
Johnny Smith
2006
Forbidden Fruit
Producer
2006
A Very Dead Zone Christmas
Johnny Smith
2005
A Very Dead Zone Christmas
Producer
2005
Saved
Johnny Smith
2005
Saved
Producer
2005
Coming Home
Johnny Smith
2005
Coming Home
Producer
2005
Babble On
Johnny Smith
2005
Babble On
Producer
2005
Vanguard
Johnny Smith
2005
Vanguard
Producer
2005
Grains of Sand
Johnny Smith
2005
Grains of Sand
Producer
2005
The Last Goodbye
Johnny Smith
2005
The Last Goodbye
Producer
2005
Heroes & Demons
Johnny Smith
2005
Heroes & Demons
Producer
2005
Still Life
Johnny Smith
2005
Still Life
Producer
2005
Double Vision
Johnny Smith
2005
Double Vision
Producer
2005
The Collector
Johnny Smith
2005
The Collector
Producer
2005
Broken Circle
Johnny Smith
2005
Broken Circle
Producer
2005
Shadows
Johnny Smith
2004
Tipping Point
Johnny Smith
2004
Tipping Point
Co-Producer
2004
Shadows
Co-Producer
2004
Instinct
Johnny Smith
2004
Instinct
Co-Producer
2004
Cycle of Violence
Johnny Smith
2004
Cycle of Violence
Co-Producer
2004
Speak Now
Johnny Smith
2004
Speak Now
Co-Producer
2004
Looking Glass
Johnny Smith
2004
Looking Glass
Co-Producer
2004
No Questions Asked
Johnny Smith
2004
No Questions Asked
Co-Producer
2004
Total Awareness
Johnny Smith
2004
Total Awareness
Co-Producer
2004
Cold Hard Truth
Johnny Smith
2004
Cold Hard Truth
Co-Producer
2004
Cold Hard Truth
Director
2004
Collision
Johnny Smith
2004
Collision
Co-Producer
2004
Finding Rachel (Part 2)
Johnny Smith
2004
Finding Rachel (Part 2)
Co-Producer
2004
Finding Rachel (Part 1)
Johnny Smith
2004
Finding Rachel (Part 1)
Co-Producer
2004
Visions
Johnny Smith
2003
Visions
Co-Producer
2003
The Combination
Johnny Smith
2003
The Combination
Co-Producer
2003
The Mountain
Johnny Smith
2003
The Mountain
Co-Producer
2003
The Hunt
Johnny Smith
2003
The Hunt
Co-Producer
2003
Deja Voodoo
Johnny Smith
2003
Deja Voodoo
Co-Producer
2003
Plague
Johnny Smith
2003
Plague
Co-Producer
2003
The Storm
Johnny Smith
2003
The Storm
Co-Producer
2003
Zion
Johnny Smith
2003
Zion
Co-Producer
2003
Playing God
Johnny Smith
2003
Playing God
Co-Producer
2003
Dead Men Tell Tales
Johnny Smith
2003
Dead Men Tell Tales
Co-Producer
2003
The Man Who Never Was
Johnny Smith
2003
The Man Who Never Was
Co-Producer
2003
Cabin Pressure
Johnny Smith
2003
Cabin Pressure
Co-Producer
2003
Misbegotten
Johnny Smith
2003
Misbegotten
Co-Producer
2003
Scars
Johnny Smith
2003
Scars
Co-Producer
2003
Outsider
Johnny Smith
2003
Precipitate
Johnny Smith
2003
Precipitate
Co-Producer
2003
Outsider
Co-Producer
2003
Ascent (Part 2)
Johnny Smith
2003
Ascent (Part 2)
Co-Producer
2003
Valley of the Shadow
Johnny Smith
2003
Valley of the Shadow
Co-Producer
2003
Destiny
Johnny Smith
2002
Destiny
Co-Producer
2002
Shaman
Johnny Smith
2002
Shaman
Co-Producer
2002
Dinner With Dana
Johnny Smith
2002
Dinner With Dana
Co-Producer
2002
Here There Be Monsters
Johnny Smith
2002
Here There Be Monsters
Co-Producer
2002
The Siege
Johnny Smith
2002
The Siege
Co-Producer
2002
Netherworld
Johnny Smith
2002
Netherworld
Co-Producer
2002
Enemy Mind
Johnny Smith
2002
Enemy Mind
Co-Producer
2002
The House
Johnny Smith
2002
The House
Co-Producer
2002
Unreasonable Doubt
Johnny Smith
2002
Unreasonable Doubt
Co-Producer
2002
Enigma
Johnny Smith
2002
Enigma
Co-Producer
2002
Quality of Life
Johnny Smith
2002
Quality of Life
Co-Producer
2002
Quality of Life
Co-Producer
2002
What It Seems
Johnny Smith
2002
What It Seems
Co-Producer
2002
Wheel of Fortune
Johnny Smith
2002
Wheel of Fortune
Co-Producer
2002
Wheel of Fortune
Co-Producer
2002
Wheel of Fortune
Co-Producer
2002
Descent (Part 1)
Johnny Smith
2002
Descent (Part 1)
Co-Producer
2002
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All About the Benjamins
Lil' J
2002
Freddy Got Fingered
Mr Davidson
2001
Six Degrees of Separation
Trent Conway
1993
Edward Scissorhands
Jim
1990
The Breakfast Club
Brian Johnson
1985
Weird Science
Gary
1985
Sixteen Candles
Geek
1984
National Lampoon's Vacation
Rusty Griswold
1983
Caveman's Valentine
Bob
Six Pack
Doc
Dirt Merchant
Jeffry Alan Spacy
The Photographer
Greg
The Grave
Travis Purcell
The Killing Grounds
Art Styles
Funny Valentine
Producer
Hail Caesar
Director
Johnny Be Good
Johnny Walker
Funny Valentine
Josh
Hail Caesar
Julius Caesar MacGruder
A Gnome Named Gnorm
Actor
Into the Sun
Tom Slade
The Death Artist
Actor
Out of Bounds
Daryl Cage
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Appeared in TV commercials from ages eight to 13
1977 
Stage debut in "The Wake" in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 
Acted on stage in "St Joan of the Microphone" at the Lincoln Center Festival (NYC) and "Segments of a Contemporary Morning" at the Griffin Repertory Theater
1979 
TV debut in "Jennifer's Journey"
1982 
Film acting debut, "Six Pack"
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