Jon Hall

Known for

Acting

Born

February 23, 1915

Birthplace

Fresno, California, USA

Died

December 13, 1979 (aged 64)

Biography

Jon Hall was an American film actor known for playing a variety of adventurous roles, as in 1937's The Hurricane, Invisible Agent and The Invisible Man's Revenge and six movies he made with Maria Montez. He was also known to 1950s fans as the creator and star of the Ramar of the Jungle television series which ran from 1952 to 1954. Hall directed and starred in two 1960's sci-fi films in his later years, The Beach Girls and the Monster and The Navy vs. the Night Monsters.

Best known work

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

Perry Mason

1957

The Invisible Man's Revenge

1944

Invisible Agent

1942

The Hurricane

1937

Arabian Nights

1942

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

1944

Cobra Woman

1944

The Sidehackers

1969

Winds of the Wasteland

1936

Filmography

1969
The Sidehackers
Executive Producer, Director of Photography
1966
The Navy vs. the Night Monsters
Director
1965
The Beach Girls and the Monster
as Dr. Otto Lindsay, Director, Director of Photography
1959
Forbidden Island
as Dave Courtney
1957
Hell Ship Mutiny
as Capt. Jim Knight
1957
Perry MasonTV
as Max Randall (1 episode), as Police Lt. Kia (1 episode)
1956
The Steve Allen ShowTV
as Self (1 episode), as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1954
A Star Is Born World Premiere
as Self
1953
Eyes of the Jungle
as Dr. Tom 'Ramar' Reynolds
1953
Ramar of the JungleTV
1953
White Goddess
as Dr. Tom 'Ramar' Reynolds
1952
Last Train from Bombay
as Martin Viking
1952
Brave Warrior
as Steve Ruddell
1951
Hurricane Island
as Capt. Carlos Montalvo
1951
China Corsair
as McMillan
1951
When the Redskins Rode
as Prince Hannoc
1950
On the Isle of Samoa
as Kenneth Crandall
1949
Deputy Marshal
as Deputy Ed Garry
1949
Zamba
as Steve
1949
The Mutineers
as Nick Shaw
1948
The Prince of Thieves
as Robin Hood
1947
Michigan Kid
as Michigan Kid / Jim Rowen
1947
Last of the Redmen
as Major Heywood
1947
The Vigilantes Return
as Marshal Johnnie Taggart
1945
Men in Her Diary
as Randolph Glenning