| Hal Holbrook  AKA Harold Rowe Holbrook, Jr.
Born: 17-Feb-1925
Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
Died: 23-Jan-2021
Location of death: Beverly Hills, CA
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Mark Twain Tonight Famous for his one-man-show stage portrayal of Mark Twain on Broadway, Mark Twain Tonight (1956) -- though he first performed it at Lock Haven State Teachers College in 1954. In the play's three runs, he has made over 2000 appearances. A later portrayal of Abraham Lincoln on television is also noteworthy, as well as his role of "Deep Throat" in All the President's Men.
Father: Harold Rowe Holbrook
Mother: Aileen Davenport
Wife: Ruby Elaine Johnston (m. 22-Sep-1945, div. 1965, one daughter, one son)
Daughter: Victoria
Son: David
Wife: Carol Eve Rossen (actress, m. 1966, div. 1979, one daughter)
Daughter: Eve
Wife: Dixie Carter (actress, m. 27-May-1984, d. 10-Apr-2010)
High School: Culver Military Academy (1938-42)
University: BA, Denison University (1948)
Tony 1964 for Mark Twain Tonight
National Humanities Medal 2003
TELEVISION
The Event James Dempsey (2010-11)
Sons of Anarchy Nate Madock (2010)
Evening Shade Evan Evans (1990-94)
Designing Women Reese Watson (1986-89)
The Bold Ones: The Senator Sen. Hays Stowe (1970-71)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Blackway (11-Sep-2015)
Planes: Fire & Rescue (15-Jul-2014) [VOICE]
Savannah (23-Aug-2013)
Promised Land (28-Dec-2012)
Lincoln (8-Oct-2012)
Water for Elephants (15-Apr-2011) · Old Jacob
Good Day for It (6-Apr-2011) · Hec
That Evening Sun (16-Mar-2009)
Killshot (13-Nov-2008)
Into the Wild (1-Sep-2007)
Shade (21-Jun-2003) · The Professor
Purpose (21-Feb-2002)
The Majestic (11-Dec-2001) · Congressman Doyle
Men of Honor (14-Sep-2000) · Mr. Pappy
Waking the Dead (22-Jan-2000) · Isaac Green
The Bachelor (3-Nov-1999)
The Florentine (19-Apr-1999)
Beauty (25-Oct-1998)
Rusty: A Dog's Tale (22-Sep-1998)
Judas Kiss (16-Sep-1998)
Walking to the Waterline (13-Jun-1998)
Hush (06-Mar-1998)
The Third Twin (9-Nov-1997)
Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (4-Nov-1997) · Narrator [VOICE]
Eye of God (17-Oct-1997)
Hercules (14-Jun-1997) [VOICE]
Cats Don't Dance (26-Mar-1997) [VOICE]
Operation Delta Force (1997) · Henshaw
Carried Away (29-Mar-1996) · Dr. Evans
The Firm (30-Jun-1993)
A Killing in a Small Town (22-May-1990)
Fletch Lives (17-Mar-1989) · Ham Johnson
Day One (5-Mar-1989)
The Unholy (22-Apr-1988)
Wall Street (11-Dec-1987) · Lou Mannheim
North and South II (4-May-1986)
Dress Gray (9-Mar-1986)
Under Siege (9-Feb-1986)
North and South (3-Nov-1985)
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier (1-Nov-1984) · Grandpa Grier
George Washington (8-Apr-1984)
Celebrity (12-Feb-1984)
The Star Chamber (5-Aug-1983) · Benjamin Caulfield
Creepshow (12-Nov-1982) · Henry Northrup
Girls Nite Out (20-Jun-1982)
The Killing of Randy Webster (11-Mar-1981)
The Kidnapping of the President (15-Aug-1980)
Off the Minnesota Strip (5-May-1980)
The Fog (8-Feb-1980) · Fr. Malone
Natural Enemies (1-Nov-1979)
The Legend of the Golden Gun (10-Apr-1979) · J. R. Swackhammer
Murder by Natural Causes (17-Feb-1979)
The Awakening Land (19-Nov-1978)
Capricorn One (2-Jun-1978)
Julia (2-Oct-1977) · Alan
Rituals (21-Jul-1977)
Our Town (30-May-1977)
Midway (18-Jun-1976) · Cmdr. Joseph Rochefort
All the President's Men (7-Apr-1976) · Deep Throat
The Girl from Petrovka (22-Aug-1974)
King Lear (20-Feb-1974) · Presenter
Magnum Force (25-Dec-1973)
They Only Kill Their Masters (22-Nov-1972)
That Certain Summer (1-Nov-1972)
The Great White Hope (11-Oct-1970)
The People Next Door (26-Aug-1970)
Wild in the Streets (29-May-1968) · Sen. Fergus
The Group (4-Mar-1966) · Gus Leroy
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