Philip Baker Hall
| Born | September 10, 1931 |
| Hometown | Toledo, Ohio, United States |
| Net worth | $1 million |
| Height | 5'6" (1.68m) |
| Spouse | Holly Wolfle, Dianne Lewis, Mary-Ella Holst |
| Children | Anna Ruth Baker |
| Parents | Birdene McDonald, William Hall |
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Magnolia (film) | Nominated |
| 1998 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Boogie Nights | Nominated |
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- EntertainmentLA Times
From 'Seinfeld' to 'Magnolia,' journeyman character actor Philip Baker Hall dies at 90
Actor Philip Baker Hall, whose career ranged from a scene-stealing stint on 'Seinfeld' to collaborations with director Paul Thomas Anderson, has died
- CelebrityHuffPost
Philip Baker Hall, Star Of ‘Modern Family’ And ‘Boogie Nights,’ Dies At 90
Hall, whose Hollywood career spans more than five decades, garnered 185 film and TV credits.
- CelebrityYahoo Celebrity
'Seinfeld,' 'Boogie Nights' actor Philip Baker Hall dies at 90
His wife confirmed his death to the Associated Press.
- CelebrityThe Wrap
Philip Baker Hall Remembered by Patton Oswalt, Michael McKean and Others: ‘One of the Best’
"Nobody made Larry David break on camera as much as Phil," director Greg Mottola says of the performer's "Seinfeld" and "Curb" appearances
- CelebrityEntertainment Weekly
Prolific character actor Philip Baker Hall dies at 90
He was known for his roles in Paul Thomas Anderson's early films, playing an indefatigable library cop on Seinfeld, and starring as Richard Nixon in a one-man show, among others.
- CelebrityE! News
Modern Family Actor Philip Baker Hall Dead at 90
Philip Baker Hall, an actor known for his extensive list of credits including roles in Magnolia, Boogie Nights and Modern Family, has passed away at the age of 90.
- EntertainmentVariety
Philip Baker Hall, Consummate Character Actor from ‘Boogie Nights’ to ‘Modern Family,’ Dies at 90
Philip Baker Hall, the prolific character actor known for his roles in films like “Boogie Nights” and “Magnolia” and shows such as “Seinfeld” and “Modern Family,” has died. He was 90. Hall’s family confirmed the news releasing a statement that said, “Our beloved Philip died quietly at home in Glendale, [Calif] surrounded by his loving […]
- EntertainmentRolling Stone
Philip Baker Hall, Unparalleled Character Actor, Dead at 90
The gruff-voiced performer was equally regarded for his work with Paul Thomas Anderson and Robert Altman, as his guest spots on Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm
- EntertainmentDeadline
Philip Baker Hall Dies: ‘Seinfeld’ Library Cop, ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Actor & Paul Thomas Anderson Stalwart Was 90
Philip Baker Hall, who is known to Seinfeld fans as Lt. Bookman, the library detective, to Curb Your Enthusiasm fans as the ultra-serious Dr. Morrison and to movie fans as any in a long list of memorable characters in films such as Hard Eight, Magnolia, Boogie Nights, Dogville, The Insider, The Truman Show, Rush Hour […]
- EntertainmentConsequence of Sound
R.I.P. Philip Baker Hall, Beloved Actor in Seinfeld and Paul Thomas Anderson Films Dead at 90
He also played Richard Nixon in Robert Altman's Secret Honor and had memorable roles in Curb Your Enthusiasm and Modern Family. R.I.P. Philip Baker Hall, Beloved Actor in Seinfeld and Paul Thomas Anderson Films Dead at 90 Wren Graves
