Michael C. Hall (the "C" stands for Carlisle) was born Feb. 1, 1971, in Raleigh, N.C., and polished his acting chops on Shakespeare, appearing in off-Broadway productions of "Cymbeline," "Macbeth," "Timon of Athens" and "Henry V."But getting cast in the 1998 revival of "Cabaret" led to even better things when the production's director, Sam Mendes, recommended Hall to Alan Ball, who had written the screenplay for Mendes's American Beauty and was looking for someone to play David Fisher, the closeted gay son of a mortician, on his new series, "Six Feet Under" (2001-05). The emotionally complex role brought Hall an Emmy nomination as well as two Screen Actors Guild awards for Best Ensemble Cast.
In 2006, Hall returned to television with "Dexter," starring as a forensics expert who likes to kill people in his spare time, earning two Golden Globe nods and a third Emmy nomination.
Add AllDexter: Season 1Playing a sympathetic serial killer might sound like a stretch, but former "Six Feet Under" star Michael C. Hall pulls it off in this macabre drama about a likable forensics expert who channels his violent tendencies into knocking off miscreants. Dexter Morgan (Hall) seems so harmless, in fact, that... Read More
Add AllDexter: Season 2Mild-mannered forensics expert Dexter Morgan (Michael C. Hall, in an Emmy-nominated turn) continues his double life as a Miami serial killer in the sophomore season of Showtime's dark drama. Keith Carradine joins the cast as FBI agent Frank Lundy, whose investigation may expose Dexter's dark secret.... Read More
Add AllSix Feet Under: Season 2The second season of this darkly comical HBO TV series delves into the lives of the Fishers, a dysfunctional Los Angeles family that operates a funeral home. Each episode surrounds the details of the family's current client, and the Emmy-winning show's larger story arcs explore siblings Nate (Peter... Read More
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