Actor
Ben Hall
Biography

Benjamin Joseph Hall (March 18, 1899 – May 20, 1985) was an American actor who started performing as a boy and worked for three and a half decades, mainly in small parts. Born in Brooklyn, New York as the eldest child of American stevedore George E. Hall and his English wife Constance L. Fletcher, Ben Hall began making appearances in films when he was little more than ten years old. After a handful of movies, his family moved to Weehawken, New Jersey, and in 1918 Ben took work as a bank clerk i ...

Known For
Acting
1949 -- Cover Up | Printer (Uncredited)
1948 -- The Noose Hangs High | Messenger (uncredited)
1947 -- Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome | Luke (Police Stooge) (uncredited)
1946 -- My Darling Clementine | Barber (uncredited)
1946 -- Traffic with the Devil | Out-of-Gas Motorist (uncredited)
1946 -- Young Widow | Sailor in Hospital Waiting Room (Uncredited)
1946 -- The Diary of a Chambermaid | Townsman (Uncredited)
1944 -- Movie Pests | Man Next to Peanut-Eating Pest (uncredited)
1944 -- It Happened Tomorrow |
1943 -- Du Barry was a Lady | Waiter
1943 -- The Hard Way | Ice Cream Parlor Counterman (Uncredited)
1942 -- The Incredible Stranger | Lou Coon (uncredited)
1942 -- The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine | Attendant
1941 -- Hellzapoppin' | Goofy Man in Betty's Way (uncredited)
1941 -- Second Chorus | Western Union Boy (uncredited)
1940 -- Pride and Prejudice | Poet
1940 -- One Million B.C. | Shell Person
1940 -- The Grapes of Wrath | Gas Station Attendant in Bakersfield (uncredited)
1940 -- My Little Chickadee | Schoolboy (uncredited)
1939 -- Dad for a Day | Leonard's Father
1938 -- Marie Antoinette | Young Man Fetching Priest (uncredited)
1938 -- Held For Ransom | Hillbilly
1938 -- Riders of the Black Hills | Reporter Ethelbert
1937 -- Music for Madame | Well-Wisher on Bus (Uncredited)
1937 -- Smoke Tree Range | Pete
1937 -- You Only Live Once | Messenger with Package (uncredited)
1936 -- A Million to One | Joe
1936 -- Postal Inspector | Mail Clerk (uncredited)
1936 -- Fury | Walter "Goofy" Gordon (uncredited)
1936 -- The Voice of Bugle Ann | Gabe Armstrong (uncredited)
1936 -- An All American Toothache | Dental Student (uncredited)
1936 -- Strike Me Pink | Student kicked by Bully (uncredited)
1935 -- Racing Luck | 'Knapsack'
1935 -- The Live Wire | Steve
1935 -- Steamboat Round the Bend | Fleety Belle's brother
1935 -- Men Without Names | Mr. Youngblood (uncredited)
1935 -- Naughty Marietta | Mama's Boy (uncredited)
1935 -- Life Begins at Forty | Square Dance Participant
1935 -- Sequoia | Joe
1935 -- Hollywood Trouble |
1934 -- Counsel on De Fence | Langdon's Assistant
1934 -- Love Past Thirty | Junior Burt
1933 -- The Stranger's Return | Farmhand
1933 -- Lilly Turner | Western Union Boy (uncredited)
1933 -- Strictly Personal | Holbrook (uncredited)
1933 -- Girl Missing | Service Station Attendant (Uncredited)
1933 -- Parole Girl | Apartment Telephone Operator
1933 -- Blondie Johnson | Newsboy (uncredited)
1933 -- Face in the Sky | Service Station Attendant (uncredited)
1932 -- The Sport Parade | Newsboy (uncredited)
1932 -- Vanity Street | Stage Door Johnnie in Bearskin Coat (uncredited)
1932 -- The Phantom President | Man at Medicine Show (uncredited)
1932 -- Gorilla Ship | Benny - Cabin Boy
1932 -- Alias Mary Smith | Jake
1932 -- After Tomorrow | Soad Jerk
1932 -- Sin's Pay Day | Henchman Rusty (uncredited)
1931 -- The Star Witness | Timekeeper at W.P. Randolph (uncredited)
1931 -- Stranger in Town | XYZ Grocery Clerk
1931 -- Newly Rich | Toby (uncredited)
1931 -- Blood and Thunder | Mr. C. Mortimer Hickey (uncredited)
1930 -- The Office Wife | Office Boy (uncredited)
1930 -- A Man from Wyoming | Orderly
1930 -- Radio Kisses |
1929 -- Wall Street | Cliff
1929 -- The Girl from Woolworth's | Jerry Donelly (uncredited)
1929 -- Salute | Midshipman Joel Farragut Gish (uncredited)
1928 -- Hot News | Benny
1928 -- Harold Teen | Goofy
1927 -- Baby Brother | Man with glasses
1927 -- Girls | Irving Wise
1927 -- Casey at the Bat | Scorekeeper (uncredited)
1926 -- Satan Town | Crippy Jack
1926 -- The Skyrocket | Peter Stanton
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