Albert Hall (actor)
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Albert W. Hall (born November 10, 1937) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Chief Phillips in the 1979 war film Apocalypse Now and Judge Seymore Walsh in Ally McBeal and The Practice. He is also widely recognized for his role as Brother Baines in the 1992 Spike Lee film Malcolm X, where he acted opposite film star Denzel Washington, who appeared in the title role of slain African-American Muslim, former Nation of Islam minister, and human rights activist Malcolm X.
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Filmography
- Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970) - Background Detective (uncredited)
- Willie Dynamite (1974) - Pointer
- Leadbelly (1976) - Dicklicker
- Apocalypse Now (1979) - Chief Phillips
- Cry Freedom (1981) - Haraka
- Trouble in Mind (1985) - Leo
- Betrayed (1988) - Al Sanders
- The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989) - Henry
- Music Box (1989) - Mack Jones
- Malcolm X (1992) - Baines
- Rookie of the Year (1993) - Martinella
- Major Payne (1995) - Gen. Decker
- Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) - Odell
- The Great White Hype (1996) - Roper's Manager
- Courage Under Fire (1996) - Speaker
- Get on the Bus (1996) - Craig
- Jimi (1996) - Boxcar
- Anarchy TV (1998) - Bobby
- Beloved (1998) - Stamp Paid
- Apocalypse Now Redux (2001)
- Ali (2001) - Elijah Muhammad
- Honeydripper (2007) - Reverend Cutlip
- National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007) - Dr. Nichols
- Not Easily Broken (2009) - Bishop Wilkes
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