About Albert Hall (actor)
Albert W. Hall is an American retired actor. He portrayed Chief Phillips in the 1979 war film Apocalypse Now and Judge Seymore Walsh in Ally McBeal and The Practice. He also played Brother Baines in the 1992 Spike Lee film Malcolm X. His last screen role was a 2011 episode of the television series Men of a Certain Age. To prepare for the role, Hall did research to accurately portray someone experiencing the Vietnam War first hand. In 1983, Hall had his first regular role in the short-lived series Ryan's Four. In the late 1990s, Hall became known by television audiences for his recurring role as Judge Seymore Walsh in the series The Practice and Ally McBeal, both of which were created by David E.
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