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Rich Hall (Richard Travis Hall) was born on 10 June, 1954 in Alexandria, Virginia, U.S., is an American comedian, writer and musician. Discover Rich Hall's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?

Popular As Richard Travis Hall
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Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 10 June, 1954
Birthday 10 June
Birthplace Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1954

Richard Travis Hall (born June 10, 1954) is an American comedian, writer, documentary maker, and musician, first coming to prominence as a sketch comedian in the 1980s.

He wrote and performed for a range of American networks, in series such as Fridays, Not Necessarily the News (popularising the "sniglet" neologism), and Saturday Night Live.

1980

Hall's first professional work was as a writer and performer on the original daytime David Letterman Show (1980) (for which he won the 1981 Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement - Writing) and the sketch comedy TV series Fridays from 1980 until 1982.

He appeared in several Pizza Hut commercials in the 1980s, mainly promoting Pizza Hut's guarantee of serving each customer within five minutes.

1983

After the end of Fridays, Hall co-wrote and starred in the satirical comedy series Not Necessarily the News from 1983 until 1990 where he coined the term "sniglet" to describe newly created words and collected and published several volumes of books of them.

1984

He was also a regular on Saturday Night Live for the show's tenth season (1984–1985), becoming the only Fridays cast member to be an SNL cast member (Larry David, while also a Fridays cast member who went on to work for SNL, was hired as a writer and only appeared onscreen as an extra).

1986

In 1986, Hall had his own Showtime channel special, Vanishing America, which was turned into a book with the same title.

1990

He hosted a talk show during The Comedy Channel's 1990–91 season, titled Rich Hall's Onion World.

In the United States, he has appeared several times on American talk shows such as The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Late Show with David Letterman and Late Night with Conan O'Brien.

Hall made a special guest appearance as himself in the Cartoon Network talk show Space Ghost Coast to Coast.

2000

After winning a Perrier Comedy Award in 2000, using the character of Tennesseean country musician Otis Lee Crenshaw, Hall became popular in the United Kingdom, regularly appearing on QI and similar panel shows.

He has created and starred in several series for the BBC, including comedies with Mike Wilmot and documentaries often concerning cinema of the United States.

Hall has also maintained a successful stand-up comedy career, as both Crenshaw and himself.

Richard Hall was born in Alexandria, Virginia, and grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina.

He claims to be of partial Cherokee descent.

Early in his career, he performed as a street comedian with a suitcase and stand, traveling the college circuit and performing impromptu skits for gathering crowds.

He attended Western Carolina University.

2003

Hall has had four BBC TV series of his own: Rich Hall's Badly Funded Think Tank, Rich Hall's Fishing Show in 2003, Rich Hall's Cattle Drive in 2006, as well as a one-off programme about the 2004 American Presidential Elections, Rich Hall's Election Special.

He also appeared on the BBC Two programme Top Gear, where he successfully managed to make a song about a Rover 25 car, much to the enjoyment of host Jeremy Clarkson and the audience.

After the September 11 attacks, Hall was entrusted with the task of responding to the tragedy on the first subsequent edition of Have I Got News for You.

Hall has written and presented 90-minute documentaries about American film genres, culture and history, broadcast on BBC Four.

2006

In 2006, Hall also wrote and acted in the play Levelland at the Edinburgh Festival.

2007

In 2007, he returned to the Fringe with his second play, Best Western, which he wrote and directed.

2008

Initially these documentaries focused on film genres: Rich Hall's How the West Was Lost (first broadcast June 2008) discusses Westerns, Rich Hall's The Dirty South (October 2010) challenges stereotypical Hollywood presentations of the Southern United States, Rich Hall's Continental Drifters (November 2011) examines the American road movie, Rich Hall's Inventing the Indian (October 2012) discusses portrayals of Native Americans.

2009

His autumn 2009 tour included a performance at London's Hammersmith Apollo, which was recorded and released in November 2009 as a live DVD.

In 2009, he performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in two shows, his solo stand up and also with longtime collaborator Mike Wilmot and Montana-based actor Tim Williams in a new play entitled Campfire Stories.

2010

On April 5, 2010, Hall appeared as one of the stand-up acts on Channel 4's Comedy Gala, a benefit show organized by Channel 4 to raise money for Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital.

Hall was a regular performer on Channel 4's Stand Up for the Week, which began in June 2010.

2011

In 2011, Hall voiced an Idaho man in Sony Pictures Animation's Arthur Christmas.

Outside the US, Hall has also achieved popularity in the United Kingdom.

He spends part of his time writing plays in the United States, where he has a small ranch just outside Livingston, Montana.

The rest of the time is spent in London, where he owns a flat.

Hall is a guest on popular BBC panel quiz shows, most notably as a regular guest on QI, and also with appearances in 8 Out of 10 Cats, Have I Got News for You and Never Mind the Buzzcocks.

He has also appeared on the British stand-up comedy series Jack Dee's Live at the Apollo.

His appearances achieved some cult status due to his line of jokes on Live at the Apollo about Tom Cruise and the perceivable similarities between many of his roles.

2015

In January 2015, Hall started a comedy tour of the UK called 3:10 to Humour

Hall also frequently appears in episodes of Very British Problems.

Rich Hall made an Irish TV appearance as a guest on the fifth series of RTÉ's topical news comedy programme, Don't Feed the Gondolas, and has appeared at the Kilkenny Cat Laughs comedy festival on 15 occasions.

He has also performed at the West Belfast Festival/Feile an Phobail, one of the largest community festivals in Ireland, to a sell-out audience where he received widespread critical acclaim.

2016

His subsequent documentaries cover broader aspects of American culture and politics: Rich Hall's You Can Go to Hell, I'm Going to Texas (June 2013) and Rich Hall's California Stars (July 2014) focus on Texas and California respectively, Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match (broadcast 7 November 2016, the day before the 2016 United States presidential election) is a history of US Presidents and their election campaigns, Rich Hall's Countrier Than You (March 2017) discusses country music, Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream (July 2018) questions the attainability of the American Dream, and Rich Hall's Red Menace (November 2019) is about the Cold War.