The Michael C. Hall Handbook - Everything you need to know about Michael C. Hall

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Michael Carlyle Hall (born February 1, 1971) is an American actor whose television roles include David Fisher on the HBO drama series Six Feet Under and Dexter Morgan on the Showtime series Dexter.

In 2009, Hall won a Golden Globe award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role in Dexter.

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• Autobiography
• Biography

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• Publié par: Emereo Publishing
• Date de parution: 24 octobre 2012
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781743381533
• Langue: English
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Articles Michael C. Hall Paycheck (film)

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Early life Hall was born in Raleigh, North Carolina. His mother, Janice Styons Hall, is a high school guidance counselor in [2] Wake Forest, and his father, William Carlyle Hall, worked for IBM. Hall grew up an only child, a sister having died in infancy before his birth. He has said of growing up a single child, that "There was a very one-on-one, immediate family relationship, my mom and I". His father died of prostate cancer in 1982, when Hall was 11 years [3] old. In a 2004 interview, he stated

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Hall at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con

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Michael C. Hall

Michael Carlyle Hall(born February 1, 1971) is an American actor whose television roles include David Fisher on the HBO drama seriesSix Feet Underand Dexter Morgan on the Showtime seriesDexter. In 2009, Hall won a [1] Golden Globe award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role inDexter.

Certainly, for a young boy, there's no good age, but I think I was on the cusp of a time in my life where I was starting to reach puberty, to “ [4] relate to my father. To have him ... Something gets frozen. As you revisit it for the rest of your life, it's sort of this slow but hopefully sure crawling-out of that frozen moment.

Actor Executive Producer

Michael Carlyle Hall February 1, 1971 Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.

1999–present

[5] Hall attended Ravenscroft School in Raleigh, graduating in 1989. He graduated from Earlham College in 1993 and had planned to become a lawyer. He later attended New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch [6] School of the Arts, graduating in 1996.

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Career Early on in life Hall discovered acting, performing in“What Love Is”while in the second grade at Ravenscroft School. When he was in fifth grade, he began singing in a boy's choir, then graduated to musicals in high school, performing in standards such asThe Sound of Music,Oklahoma!andFiddler on the Roof. Hall's acting career began in the theater. Off-Broadway, he appeared inMacbethandCymbelineat the New York Shakespeare Festival, and inTimon of AthensandHenry Vat New York Public Theater,The English Teachersat the Manhattan Class Company (MCC), and the controversial playCorpus Christiat the Manhattan Theatre Club. He also performed in the workshop production of what was then known as Sondheim'sWise Guys, later versions of which were titledBounceand, finally,Road Show. He sang the role of Paris Singer; this character's songs and function in the play were transferred to the character Hollis Bessamer in the final version of the play. In Los Angeles, he appeared inSkylightat the Mark Taper Forum.

Stage In 1999, director Sam Mendes cast Hall as the flamboyant Emcee in the revival ofCabaret, his first Broadway role. In 2003, Hall toured as Billy Flynn in the musicalChicago. In 2005 he returned to Off-Broadway theater in the premiere of Noah Haidle'sMr. Marmalade, playing the title character, an emotionally disturbed little girl's imaginary friend.

Six Feet Under Mendes suggested Hall for the role of closeted David Fisher when Alan Ball began casting the TV dramaSix Feet [4] Under. "Everything I opened up forCabaret," Hall reported in a 2004 interview, "I slammed shut for David." Hall's work in the first season ofSix Feet Underwas recognized by an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead [7] Actor in a Drama Series and for an AFI Award nomination for Actor of the Year in 2002 for his role as David Fisher. In addition, he shared in the Screen Actors Guild nominations for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble [8] in a Drama Series all five years that the show was in production, winning the award in 2003 and 2004.

Dexter

Hall is currently starring in and co-producing the Showtime television seriesDexter, in which he plays the titular character, a blood-spatter analyst for the Miami Metro Police Department who moonlights as a vigilante serial killer. The series also casts Hall's ex-wife, Jennifer Carpenter as his sister, Debra Morgan. The series premiered on October 1, 2006 and its sixth season began on October 2, 2011. For his work onDexter, Hall has been nominated for three more Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, in 2008, 2009 and 2010. The show itself was also nominated for a 2008, 2009 and [9] 2010 Emmy in the Drama Series category. He won the 2007 Television Critics Association Award for Individual Achievement in [10] Drama. Hall was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a TV Drama in 2007, and again in 2008 [11] finally winning the award at the 67th Golden Globe Awards in [12] 2010. Also in 2010, he won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series. On

Hall at the 2009 Comic-Con

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