Brad Hall
Biography
Brad Hall is an American actor, comedian and filmmaker from Santa Barbara, California. His time on Saturday Night Live ran from 1982 to 1984, and he also anchored its Weekend Update desk, later renamed Saturday Night News. He created the sitcoms The Single Guy and Watching Ellie, and he wrote, produced and directed on Brooklyn Bridge, a Golden Globe winning sitcom that earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. His movie roles include the cult classic Troll (1986) and Nancy Allen's boyfriend in Limit Up (1989). In 2012 he directed Picture Paris, which was shown at the Tribeca Film Festival, and he has made guest appearances on Parks and Recreation, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
68years old
Turns 69 on March 21in 130 days
- Born Santa Barbara
- Star sign: AriesFirst day of the sign, on the Pisces cusp
- William Brad Hall (birth name)Also credited as William Bradford Hall
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 19 years1986 to 2005
Every film, newest first
- 2005Must Love DogsIMDb rating 6.0
- 1990The GuardianIMDb rating 5.4
- 1986TrollIMDb rating 4.7
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Behind the camera
Hall worked as a producer, writer, and director on Brooklyn Bridge, a sitcom that won a Golden Globe. The show also earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
Behind the camera
Hall directed the film Picture Paris in 2012, and that film went on to appear at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Brad Hall movies on Netflix
Must Love Dogsas Stanley
The Guardianas Ned Runcie
Trollas William Daniels
Worked with
Brad Hall made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Christopher Plummer1 film together, 2005
Christopher Plummer's page Must Love Dogs2005IMDb rating 6.0Hall as StanleyPlummer as Bill
Dermot Mulroney1 film together, 2005
Dermot Mulroney's page Must Love Dogs2005IMDb rating 6.0Hall as StanleyMulroney as Bob
John Cusack1 film together, 2005
John Cusack's page Must Love Dogs2005IMDb rating 6.0Hall as StanleyCusack as Jake
Xander Berkeley1 film together, 1990
Xander Berkeley's page The Guardian1990IMDb rating 5.4Hall as Ned RuncieBerkeley as Detective
Diane Lane1 film together, 2005
Diane Lane's page Must Love Dogs2005IMDb rating 6.0Hall as StanleyLane as Sarah Nolan
Stockard Channing1 film together, 2005
Stockard Channing's page Must Love Dogs2005IMDb rating 6.0Hall as StanleyChanning as Dolly
Gary David GoldbergDirector, 1 film, 2005
All films by Gary David Goldberg Must Love Dogs2005IMDb rating 6.0Hall as Stanley
John Carl BuechlerDirector, 1 film, 1986
All films by John Carl Buechler Troll1986IMDb rating 4.7Hall as William Daniels
William FriedkinDirector, 1 film, 1990
All films by William Friedkin The Guardian1990IMDb rating 5.4Hall as Ned Runcie
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
