Still of Boris Karloff, Thurston Hall and Marian Marsh in The Black Room (1935)
Caption: Still of Boris Karloff, Thurston Hall and Marian Marsh in The Black Room (1935)
Actor, Soundtrack, Writer
Born: May 10, 1882
Star sign: Taurus
Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Known for: Topper (1953), Theodora Goes Wild (1936), The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947), The Black Room (1935)
Source: IMDB
Movies, especially comedies, have always needed big, blustery, booming authoritarian types for the lead to play off of (or against), and one of the best was Thurston Hall, most famous for his role of Mr. Schuyler in the Topper (1953) series of the early 1950s. Hall was a tall, distinguished, imposing-looking man, which fit perfectly with the ...