Winter Hall
Winter Amos Hall was a New Zealand actor of the silent era who later appeared in sound films. He performed in more than 120 films between 1916 and 1938. Prior to that, he had a career as a stage actor in Australia and the United States. In sound films, he was frequently typecast as a clergyman.
Biography
Hall was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, and died in Los Angeles, California. Hall was married to fellow-New Zealander, Katherine Young, a concert pianist. Their Australian-born son, Desmond Winter Hall, was a science fiction writer, magazine editor, and the author of I Give You Oscar Wilde, a novel about the nineteenth century dramatist and wit.
Filmography
The Pioneers - Dan Farrell The Joan of Arc of Loos The Gift Girl - Usun HassanThe Bronze Bride - Mr. CarterSacrifice - Stephen StephaniThe Primrose Ring - Dr. Ralph MacLeanA Romance of the Redwoods - John Lawrence, Uncle To JennyThe Spindle of Life - James BradshawThe Cricket - PingletThe Silent Lady - PhilemonMy Little Boy - Uncle OliverNew Love for Old - Ben SawyerThe Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin - Dr.Von GresslerBeauty in Chains - Don CayetanoThe House of Silence - Dr. Henry RogersRich Man, Poor Man The Bravest Way - Moreby NasonMissing - Dr. HowsonThe Firefly of France - DunhamThe City of Dim Faces - Brand MatthewsTill I Come Back to You - King AlbertThe Vanity Pool - Uncle PennyHitting the High Spots - Morgan RandolphThe Squaw Man - FletcherThe Mystery Girl - Prince SebasatianThe Dub - Burley HaddenAlias Mike Moran - Mr. VandecarThe Turn in the Road - Reverend Matthew BarkerCaptain Kidd, Jr. - John BrentThe Money Corral - Gregory CollinsFor Better, for Worse - DoctorThe Red Lantern - Rev. Alex TempletonThe Hushed Hour - Judge RobertThe Right to Happiness - Henry ForresterWhy Smith Left Home - The GeneralWhen Bearcat Went Dry - Lone StacyA Girl in Bohemia - McMain, PublisherThe Beauty Market - Ashburton GaylordThe Woman Thou Gavest Me The Thirteenth Commandment - Roger Kip Sr.The Tree of Knowledge - Siur Mostyn HollingsworthThe Forbidden Woman - Edward HardingFaith - Adam HardenThe Deadlier Sex - Henry WillardAlias Jimmy Valentine - William LaneThe Third Woman - Judson HallidayThe Woman in His House - Hilda's Father, Andrew MartinBehold My Wife! - General ArmourHearts Are Trumps - Lord AltcarThe Jucklins - General LundsfordForbidden Fruit - Minor Role The Breaking Point - Dr. HillyerWhat Every Woman Knows - Charles VenablesThe Little Clown - Colonel BeverleyThe Witching Hour - Judge PrenticeThe Child Thou Gavest Me - Her FatherThe Affairs of Anatol - Dr. Johnston The Great Impersonation - Duke of OxfordHer Social Value - ShipleyCheated Hearts - Nathanial BeekmanSaturday Night - The ProfessorBurning Sands - GovernorOn the High Seas - John DeverauxSkin Deep - Dr. LangdonEast Is West - Mr. BensonWasted Lives - Dr. WentworthThe Voice from the Minaret - Bishop EllsworthLittle Church Around the Corner - DocAshes of Vengeance - The BishopHer Reputation - John MansfieldThe Day of Faith - Bland HendricksThundering Dawn - The Elder StandishName the Man - Gov. StanleySecrets - Dr. ArbuthnotThe Right of the Strongest - Austin Lee Sr.The Turmoil - Henry VertreesThe Only Woman - William BrinnsleyHusbands and Lovers - Robert StantonThe Boomerang - GordonRaffles, the Amateur Cracksman - Lord AmerstethThe Girl Who Wouldn't Work - District AttorneyGraustark - AmbassadorCompromise - Joan's FatherFree to Love - Judge OrrThe Pleasure Buyers - General RipleyBen-Hur - JosephParadise - Rev. CranstonThe Forger - John LeithAfter the Verdict - Lord DartryHigh Seas - Lord BracklethorpeKitty - John FurnivalThe Wrecker - Sir Gerald BartlettWoman to Woman - Dr. GavronThe Racketeer - Mr. ChapmanThe Love Parade - Priest The Lost Zeppelin - Mr. WilsonRoad to Paradise - Brewster - the ButlerPassion Flower - Leroy PringleGirls Demand Excitement - The DeanConfessions of a Co-Ed - Dean WinslowTomorrow and Tomorrow - President AdeeThe Strange Case of Clara Deane - Minister The Man Called Back - JudgeMadame Racketeer - Minister Cavalcade - Minister on the Pulpit The Monkey's Paw - Mr. HartiganProfessional Sweetheart - Minister The World Moves On - Minister The Barretts of Wimpole Street - Clergyman Judge Priest - Judge Floyd Fairleigh British Agent - Cabinet Member The Pursuit of Happiness - Uncle The Merry Widow - Priest What Every Woman Knows - Cabinet Member Mills of the Gods - BevinsDon't Bet on Blondes - Minister at Wedding The Crusades - Archbishop Rendezvous - Chaplain Mutiny on the Bounty - Chaplain A Tale of Two Cities - Aristocrat The Invisible Ray - Minister The Bohemian Girl - Servant Champagne Charlie - Board Member The Crime of Dr. Forbes - Faculty Doctor Mary of Scotland - Minor Role Two in a Crowd - Judge Lloyd's of London - Dr. Beatty Slave Ship - MinisterBulldog Drummond's Revenge - Ferry Captain The Toast of New York - Board of Directors Member Four Men and a Prayer - JudgeIf I Were King - Major Domo