Actor Philip Baker Hall ("Magnolia," "Boogie Nights") has died at the age of 90
American actor Philip Baker Hall, known for his roles in films such as "Magnolia" and "Boogie Nights" and series such as "Seinfeld" and "Modern Family", has passed away.
According to an update by his friend, Hall "died peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones"
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13/06/2022
Monday, 13 June 2022, 20:36 Updated: 20:41
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Was 90. Philip Baker Hall (Photo: GettyImages, Imeh Akpanudosen / Getty Images)
American actor Philip Baker Hall died yesterday (Sunday) at the age of 90. Los Angeles Times reporter Sam Farmer tweeted: "My neighbor, friend and one of the smartest, most talented and kindest people I met, Philip Baker Hall, died peacefully last night. He was surrounded by his loved ones. There is always an empty space. "
Hall, known for his roles in films such as "Magnolia" and "Boogie Nights" and series such as "Seinfeld" and "Modern Family", began his professional acting career in the 1970s, at a relatively late age, when he was 30. He first appeared in "Point" Zabriski. "
He then starred in more films before his career began to gain momentum in the second half of the decade, with roles in TV projects like "Good Times," "MAS," "The Man from Atlantis" and other series.
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Over the course of five decades, Hall has amassed 185 credits for acting roles.
He won awards for his work in the 1990s and 2000s, was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for his work on "Boogie Nights" in 1997 and a second SAG nomination for his role in "Magnolia" from 2005 - both by director Paul Thomas Anderson Hall was also nominated for the Independent Spirit Award in 1998 for his role in Anderson's Eight Safe, also by Anderson. “Calm Down,” “The White House,” and “The Lawyers.”
Even in his later years, Hall continued to work, appearing on projects until 2020. His most recent role was on Netflix's Man of Miracles series.
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