Rich Hall

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Rich Hall

Acting 72 June 10, 1954

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 ran…

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5 1962 TV Show
The Running Man

The Running Man

6.7 2025 Movie
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

6.9 1975 TV Show
Man on the Moon

Man on the Moon

7.2 1999 Movie
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

6.1 1985 Movie
Arthur Christmas

Arthur Christmas

6.8 2011 Movie
Top Gear

Top Gear

7.6 2002 TV Show
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

7.3 1993 TV Show
QI

QI

7.9 2003 TV Show
Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

7.1 1990 TV Show
Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

7.2 TV Show
Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

7.8 2007 TV Show

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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

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    The Running Man

    Movie Roberts

  2. 2021
    A Christmas Number One

    Movie Poet

  3. 2021
    Elliott from Earth

    TV show

  4. 2020
    Brave New World

    TV show Phillib J. Bream

  5. 2019
    Rich Hall's Red Menace

    Movie

  6. 2018
    Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream

    Movie Self

  7. 2017
    Rich Hall's Countrier Than You

    Movie Self

  8. 2017
    Urban Myths

    TV show Jimmy Gould

  9. 2016
    Rich Hall: 3:10 To Humour

    Movie

  10. 2016
    Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match

    Movie Himself

  11. 2014
    Rich Hall's California Stars

    Movie Himself

  12. 2013
    Rich Hall's You Can Go to Hell, I'm Going to Texas

    Movie Himself

  13. 2013
    Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013

    Movie Self

  14. 2013
    8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    TV show Self - Dictionary Corner

  15. 2012
    Rich Hall's Inventing the Indian

    Movie

  16. 2011
    Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 2011
    Rich Hall's Continental Drifters

    Movie Himself

  2. 2011
    Arthur Christmas

    Movie Idaho Man (voice)

  3. 2011
    Making Qi

    Movie Self

  4. 2011
    Pointless Celebrities

    TV show Self - Contestant

  5. 2010
    Rich Hall's The Dirty South

    Movie himself

  6. 2010
    Stand Up for the Week

    TV show

  7. 2010
    Channel 4's Comedy Gala

    TV show

  8. 2009
    Rich Hall: Hell No I Ain't Happy

    Movie Himself

  9. 2008
    Rich Hall's How The West Was Lost

    Movie Himself

  10. 2008
    What the Dickens?

    TV show Self

  11. 2007
    Would I Lie to You?

    TV show Self

  12. 2006
    Comedy Central Presents: Southern Gents of Comedy

    Movie Otis Lee Crenshaw

  13. 2006
    Rich Hall's Cattle Drive

    TV show

  14. 2005
    Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy

    Movie Otis Lee Crenshaw

  15. 2005
    8 Out of 10 Cats

    TV show Self

  16. 2005
    Comic Aid

    Movie

  17. 2003
    Celebrity Mastermind

    TV show

  18. 2003
    Rich Hall's Fishing Show

    TV show

  19. 2003
    QI

    TV show Self

  20. 2002
    Top Gear

    TV show Self

  21. 2001
    Otis Lee Crenshaw & The Black Liars: London, Not Tennessee

    Movie Otis Lee Crenshaw

  22. 1999
    Man on the Moon

    Movie Club Patron (uncredited)

  23. 1998
    The Entertainment Biz

    TV show Self

  24. 1996
    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    TV show Self