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Rich Hall

Rich Hall

Known for: Acting

Born 10/06/1954
Place of birth Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Richard Travis Hall is an American comedian, writer, documentary maker and musician, first coming to prominence as a sketch comedian in the 1980s. He wrote and performed for a range of American networks, in series such as Fridays, Not Necessarily the News (popularising the "sniglet" neologism), and Saturday Night Live.

Filmography

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Series ★ 7,5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

1962

Saturday Night Live Series ★ 6,9

Saturday Night Live

Self - Various Characters

1975

Top Gear Series ★ 7,6

Top Gear

Self

2002

Have I Got News for You Series ★ 7,2

Have I Got News for You

Self

1990

The Running Man Film ★ 6,7

The Running Man

Roberts

2025

QI Series ★ 7,9

QI

Self

2003

QI Series ★ 7,9

QI

Self - Panellist (archive footage)

2003

Late Night with Conan O'Brien Series ★ 7,3

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Self - Guest

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien Series ★ 7,3

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Otis Lee Crenshaw

1993

Never Mind the Buzzcocks Series ★ 7,0

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Self

1996

Would I Lie to You? Series ★ 7,8

Would I Lie to You?

Self

2007

8 Out of 10 Cats Series ★ 7,2

8 Out of 10 Cats

Self

2005

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series ★ 7,4

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Self - Dictionary Corner

2013

Monsters Series ★ 7,0

Monsters

Dr. Blackman

1988

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Series ★ 7,2

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Edgar / Eddie

1985

Space Ghost Coast to Coast Series ★ 7,8

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Self

1994

Have I Got a Bit More News for You Series ★ 7,2

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Self - Panellist

Pointless Celebrities Series ★ 6,3

Pointless Celebrities

Self - Contestant

2011

Pointless Celebrities Series ★ 6,3

Pointless Celebrities

Self - Participant

2011

Celebrity Mastermind Series ★ 6,0

Celebrity Mastermind

2003

Arthur Christmas Film ★ 6,8

Arthur Christmas

Idaho Man (voice)

2011

Brave New World Series ★ 6,6

Brave New World

Phillib J. Bream

2020

Fridays Series ★ 6,0

Fridays

Self

1980

Room 101 Series ★ 6,6

Room 101

Self

1994

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment Film ★ 6,1

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

Street Punk (uncredited)

1985

Urban Myths Series ★ 7,4

Urban Myths

Jimmy Gould

2017

Man on the Moon Film ★ 7,2

Man on the Moon

Club Patron (uncredited)

1999

Not Necessarily the News Series ★ 6,9

Not Necessarily the News

1983

Series

The Entertainment Biz

Self

1998

Elliott from Earth Series ★ 7,7

Elliott from Earth

2021

One Crazy Summer Film ★ 6,0

One Crazy Summer

Wilbur

1986

What the Dickens? Series

What the Dickens?

Self

2008

Channel 4's Comedy Gala Series ★ 8,5

Channel 4's Comedy Gala

2010

Series

Stand Up for the Week

2010

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud Film ★ 4,3

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud

Stan

1989

Million Dollar Mystery Film ★ 4,8

Million Dollar Mystery

Slaughter Buzzárd

1987

A Christmas Number One Film ★ 5,5

A Christmas Number One

Poet

2021

Film ★ 6,5

Comic Aid

2005

Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties Film ★ 10,0

Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties

Self

2011

Rich Hall's Cattle Drive Series ★ 6,0

Rich Hall's Cattle Drive

2006

Rich Hall's Fishing Show Series ★ 7,3

Rich Hall's Fishing Show

2003

Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy Film ★ 7,7

Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy

Otis Lee Crenshaw

2005

Film ★ 8,0

Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013

Self

2013

Making Qi Film

Making Qi

Self

2011

Rich Hall's How The West Was Lost Film ★ 8,0

Rich Hall's How The West Was Lost

Himself

2008

Harry Anderson's "Hello, Sucker!" Film ★ 8,5

Harry Anderson's "Hello, Sucker!"

Bartender

1986

Rich Hall's Countrier Than You Film

Rich Hall's Countrier Than You

Self

2017

Vanishing America Film ★ 7,0

Vanishing America

1985

Otis Lee Crenshaw & The Black Liars: London, Not Tennessee Film ★ 10,0

Otis Lee Crenshaw & The Black Liars: London, Not Tennessee

Otis Lee Crenshaw

2001

Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match Film ★ 7,0

Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match

Himself

2016

Rich Hall's Red Menace Film

Rich Hall's Red Menace

2019

Rich Hall's Inventing the Indian Film ★ 8,0

Rich Hall's Inventing the Indian

2012

Rich Hall: 3:10 To Humour Film ★ 6,5

Rich Hall: 3:10 To Humour

2016

Rich Hall's The Dirty South Film ★ 7,0

Rich Hall's The Dirty South

himself

2010

Comedy Central Presents: Southern Gents of Comedy Film

Comedy Central Presents: Southern Gents of Comedy

Otis Lee Crenshaw

2006

Rich Hall's You Can Go to Hell, I'm Going to Texas Film ★ 5,5

Rich Hall's You Can Go to Hell, I'm Going to Texas

Himself

2013

Rich Hall's Continental Drifters Film ★ 8,0

Rich Hall's Continental Drifters

Himself

2011

Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream Film ★ 7,0

Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream

Self

2018

Rich Hall: Hell No I Ain't Happy Film ★ 4,5

Rich Hall: Hell No I Ain't Happy

Himself

2009

Rich Hall's California Stars Film

Rich Hall's California Stars

Himself

2014

Film

Rich Hall's TV Dinner Party

1990