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Arch Hall Sr.

Arch Hall Sr.

Actor · 1908–1978 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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Biography

Archibald Williams Hall (December 21, 1908 – April 28, 1978), known as Arch Hall was an American actor and filmmaker, best known for making a series of B-movies made in the early 1960s starring his son, Arch Hall Jr. Hall used various names throughout his career including Nicholas Merriwether, William Waters, and Archie Hall.

Acted in 21

1970s

  1. 1974

    Thieves Like Us

    Alvin

  2. 1971

    The Now People

    Morrison Whales

1960s

  1. 1965

    Deadwood '76

    Boone May (as William Watters)

  2. 1964

    The Nasty Rabbit

    Marshall Malout / Malcolm McKinley

  3. 1963

    The Sadist

    Radio Announcer / Narrator (voice)

  4. 1962

    Wild Guitar

    Mike McCauley (as William Watters)

  5. Secret File: Hollywood

    TV Director (uncredited)

  6. 1961

    The Choppers

    Jim Bradford

1940s

  1. 1945

    Border Badmen

    Banker Gillan (as Archie Hall)

  2. Apology for Murder

    Paul (as Archie Hall)

  3. His Brother's Ghost

    Deputy Sheriff Bentley

  4. 1942
  5. 1941

    Billy the Kid Wanted

    Henchman

  6. The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury

    Clyde Barton (as Archie Hall)

  7. The Lone Rider in Ghost Town

    Roper

  8. Two Gun Sheriff

    Dunn - Henchman (as Archie Hall)

  9. 1940

    The Sagebrush Family Trails West

    Jim Barton

1930s

  1. 1938
  2. The Mysterious Rider

    Rancher Andrews

  3. Overland Stage Raiders

    Joe Waddell

Wrote 8

2020s

  1. 2025

    The Corpse Grinders

    Writer

1970s

  1. 1971

    The Corpse Grinders

    Screenplay

  2. The Now People

    Writer

1960s

  1. 1965

    Deadwood '76

    Screenplay, Story

  2. 1964

    The Nasty Rabbit

    Writer

  3. 1962

    Wild Guitar

    Screenplay

  4. 1961

    The Choppers

    Screenplay

Produced 7

1970s

  1. 1971

    The Now People

    Producer

1960s

  1. 1965

    Deadwood '76

    Producer

  2. 1964

    The Nasty Rabbit

    Producer

  3. The Thrill Killers

    Producer

  4. 1962

    Wild Guitar

    Producer

  5. 1961

Directed 1

1960s

  1. 1962
Appearances1

1960s

  1. 1964

    The Thrill Killers

    Himself (uncredited)