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Also known as Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr.

ator americano (1925-2021)

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Hal Holbrook was an American actor who had a long career in film, television, and theater from the mid-20th century until his death in 2021. He is remembered as a respected performer who worked across multiple entertainment mediums during a career that spanned several decades.

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Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr. (February 17, 1925 – January 23, 2021) was an American actor, television director, and writer. He first received critical acclaim in 1954 for a one-man stage show he developed, Mark Twain Tonight!, performing as Mark Twain, while studying at Denison University. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play in 1966 for his portrayal of Twain. He would continue to perform…

Known for

  • Interpreting Twain — Self2018
  • An American Conscience: The Reinhold Niebuhr Story — Reinhold Niebuhr (voice)2017
  • Blackway — Whizzer2015
  • Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey — Self2014
  • Planes: Fire & Rescue — Mayday (voice)2014
  • Savannah — Judge Harden2013
  • Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story — Self2013
  • Rectify — Rutherford Gaines2013
  • Monday Mornings — Dr. Arvin Wayne2013
  • Lincoln — Preston Blair2012

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Instance of
human
Given name
Harold
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Cleveland
Place of death
Beverly Hills
Occupation
screenwriter
Educated at
HB Studio
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Conflict
World War II
Image
Hal Holbrook Our Town 1977 (cropped).jpg
Number of children
3
Residence
Beverly Hills
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end of work period
2017-00-00
birth name
Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr.
Commons category
Hal Holbrook
date of birth
1925-02-17
Commons gallery
Hal Holbrook
start of work period
1948-00-00
date of death
2021-01-23
name in native language
Hal Holbrook
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Harold Rowe "Hal" Holbrook, Jr. (Cleveland, 17 de fevereiro de 1925 – Califórnia, 23 de janeiro de 2021) foi um ator de TV, cinema e teatro norte-americano. Holbrook ganhou notoriedade em um espetáculo solo em 1954, quando atuou como Mark Twain, e fez sua estreia no cinema no filme de Sidney Lumet The Group (1966). Depois, ganhou fama internacional por sua performance como Deep Throat (Garganta Profunda, em português) no filme All the President's Men, de 1976, seguindo por papéis na televisão, como Lincoln, e em outros filmes como Julia (1977), The Fog (1980), and Creepshow (1982). Posteriormente, Holbrook ganhou notoriedade por papéis em filmes como Into the Wild (2007), pelo qual foi indicado por um Screen Actors Guild Award e um Academy Award, bem como em papéis recorrentes na série Sons of Anarchy, e como Francis Preston Blair em Lincoln (2012), dirigido por Steven Spielberg. Recebeu um Tony de melhor ator em peça em 1966 pela apresentação em Mark Twain Tonight!. Também foi agraciado com cinco Emmys. Morreu em 23 de janeiro de 2021, aos 95 anos de idade, na Califórnia.

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