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Actor Philip Baker Hall, whose career ranged from a scene-stealing stint on ‘Seinfeld’ to collaborations with director Paul Thomas Anderson, has died
June 13, 2022
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With roles in ‘Boogie Nights’ and ‘Seinfeld,’ Philip Baker Hall had a brilliant career. Off screen, he was a great neighbor and friend.
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April 20, 2011
A detached retina suffered by the lead actor in the Los Angeles Theatre Center production of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” put the play’s run in possible jeopardy Wednesday as the performer, Philip Baker Hall, underwent surgery.
Nov. 30, 1989
Veteran L.A. stage actor Philip Baker Hall suddenly is in demand for the screen.
Nov. 29, 1998
George Murdock has stepped into the role of Willy Loman, replacing the ailing Philip Baker Hall in the Los Angeles Theatre Center’s production of “Death of a Salesman.”
Dec. 1, 1989
Hall’s Willy Loman is Back: Philip Baker Hall returned to the role of Willy Loman in Los Angeles Theatre Center’s staging of “Death of a Salesman” at the Friday performance.
Dec. 11, 1989
The Los Angeles premieres of plays by Christopher Durang and Marlane Meyer and a production of “Death of a Salesman” starring Philip Baker Hall are the highlights of the fall-winter season at Los Angeles Theatre Center, announced Friday.
April 22, 1989
Music
Soul stylists Ike and Tina Turner and country-rock stars the Byrds are among the seven new inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced today at a press conference in Cleveland.
Oct. 29, 1990
Actor Mitchell Ryan must be relieved--the audience certainly is--when the third act of “This Story of Yours” arrives, and his character finally gets to face an adversary in his own weight class.
Feb. 16, 1985