Actor profile

Rich Hall

10th June 1954 Alexandria, Virginia, USA Acting

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.

27 Movies 28 TV Shows 61 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

The Running Man poster

The Running Man 11th November 2025 as Roberts

A Christmas Number One poster

A Christmas Number One 10th December 2021 as Poet

Rich Hall's Red Menace poster

Rich Hall's Red Menace 5th November 2019

Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream poster

Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream 4th July 2018 as Self

Rich Hall's Countrier Than You poster

Rich Hall's Countrier Than You 17th March 2017 as Self

Rich Hall: 3:10 To Humour poster

Rich Hall: 3:10 To Humour 28th November 2016

Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match poster

Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match 7th November 2016 as Himself

Rich Hall's California Stars poster

Rich Hall's California Stars 20th July 2014 as Himself

Rich Hall's You Can Go to Hell, I'm Going to Texas poster

Rich Hall's You Can Go to Hell, I'm Going to Texas 29th June 2013 as Himself

Rich Hall's Inventing the Indian poster

Rich Hall's Inventing the Indian 28th October 2012

Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties poster

Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties 17th December 2011 as Self

Rich Hall's Continental Drifters poster

Rich Hall's Continental Drifters 15th November 2011 as Himself

Arthur Christmas poster

Arthur Christmas 10th November 2011 as Idaho Man (voice)

Making Qi poster

Making Qi 10th September 2011 as Self

Rich Hall's The Dirty South poster

Rich Hall's The Dirty South 12th July 2010 as himself

Rich Hall: Hell No I Ain't Happy poster

Rich Hall: Hell No I Ain't Happy 23rd November 2009 as Himself

Rich Hall's How The West Was Lost poster

Rich Hall's How The West Was Lost 13th June 2008 as Himself

Comedy Central Presents: Southern Gents of Comedy poster

Comedy Central Presents: Southern Gents of Comedy 1st December 2006 as Otis Lee Crenshaw

Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy poster

Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy 26th September 2005 as Otis Lee Crenshaw

Otis Lee Crenshaw & The Black Liars: London, Not Tennessee poster

Otis Lee Crenshaw & The Black Liars: London, Not Tennessee 19th November 2001 as Otis Lee Crenshaw

Man on the Moon poster

Man on the Moon 22nd December 1999 as Club Patron (uncredited)

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud poster

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud 5th May 1989 as Stan

Million Dollar Mystery poster

Million Dollar Mystery 12th June 1987 as Slaughter Buzzárd

One Crazy Summer poster

One Crazy Summer 8th August 1986 as Wilbur

Harry Anderson's "Hello, Sucker!" poster

Harry Anderson's "Hello, Sucker!" 25th April 1986 as Bartender

Vanishing America poster

Vanishing America 25th April 1985

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment poster

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment 28th March 1985 as Street Punk (uncredited)

Elliott from Earth poster

Elliott from Earth 29th March 2021

Brave New World poster

Brave New World 15th July 2020 as Phillib J. Bream

Urban Myths poster

Urban Myths 19th January 2017 as Jimmy Gould

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown poster

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown 12th April 2013 as Self - Dictionary Corner

Pointless Celebrities poster

Pointless Celebrities 4th July 2011 as Self - Contestant

Pointless Celebrities poster

Pointless Celebrities 4th July 2011 as Self - Participant

Channel 4's Comedy Gala poster

Channel 4's Comedy Gala 5th April 2010

What the Dickens? poster

What the Dickens? 28th May 2008 as Self

Would I Lie to You? poster

Would I Lie to You? 16th June 2007 as Self

Rich Hall's Cattle Drive poster

Rich Hall's Cattle Drive 12th January 2006

8 Out of 10 Cats poster

8 Out of 10 Cats 3rd June 2005 as Self

Celebrity Mastermind poster

Celebrity Mastermind 26th December 2003

Rich Hall's Fishing Show poster

Rich Hall's Fishing Show 11th November 2003

QI poster

QI 11th September 2003 as Self

QI poster

QI 11th September 2003 as Self - Panellist (archive footage)

Top Gear poster

Top Gear 20th October 2002 as Self

Never Mind the Buzzcocks poster

Never Mind the Buzzcocks 12th November 1996 as Self

Room 101 poster

Room 101 4th July 1994 as Self

Space Ghost Coast to Coast poster

Space Ghost Coast to Coast 15th April 1994 as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien 13th September 1993 as Self - Guest

Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien 13th September 1993 as Otis Lee Crenshaw

Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You 28th September 1990 as Self

Monsters poster

Monsters 22nd October 1988 as Dr. Blackman

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents 29th September 1985 as Edgar / Eddie

Not Necessarily the News poster

Not Necessarily the News 8th August 1983

Fridays poster

Fridays 11th April 1980 as Self

Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live 11th October 1975 as Self - Various Characters

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1st October 1962 as Self