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Winter Hall

{{Short description|New Zealand actor}}

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| name = Winter Hall

| image = Silent film actor Winter Hall (SAYRE 3674).jpg

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| caption = Hall in 1920

| birth_name = Winter Amos Hall

| birth_date = {{birth date|1872|06|21|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Christchurch, New Zealand

| death_date = {{death date and age|1947|02|10|1872|06|21|df=yes}}

| death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.

| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 1916–1938

| spouse = Katherine Young

| children = 1

}}

Winter Amos Hall (21 June 1872 – 10 February 1947) was a New Zealand actor of the silent era who later appeared in sound films. He performed in more than 120 films between 1916 and 1938. Prior to that, he had a career as a stage actor in Australia and the United States. In sound films, he was frequently typecast as a clergyman.

Biography

Hall was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, and died in Los Angeles, California. Hall was married to fellow-New Zealander, Katherine Young, a concert pianist. Their Australian-born son, Desmond Winter Hall, was a science fiction writer, magazine editor, and the author of I Give You Oscar Wilde (1965), a novel about the nineteenth century dramatist and wit."Desmond W. Hall, 82, Author and Ex-Editor", The New York Times, 2 November 1992

Filmography

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References

External links

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  • {{IMDb name|0356228}}

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Category:1872 births

Category:1947 deaths

Category:New Zealand male film actors

Category:New Zealand male silent film actors

Category:New Zealand emigrants to the United States

Category:Actors from Christchurch

Category:20th-century New Zealand male actors

Category:20th-century American male actors