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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Philip baker hall - The Untold Story

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Appreciation: Philip Baker Hall played gamblers, producers and presidents. His best role? Friend

LOS ANGELES — Philip Baker Hall had dozens upon dozens of roles, from gamblers to game-show hosts, presidents to producers to — perhaps most famously — a library-book cop on "Seinfeld."

Los Angeles Times

Philip Baker Hall obituary

Actor who brought gravitas, daftness and darkness to character roles after being ‘discovered’ in his 60s

The Guardian - UK

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Tributes as Seinfeld actor Philip Baker Hall dies aged 90

He 'had a long and impressive career as one of Hollywood’s top character actors. His talent will be cherished'

Wales Online

Seinfeld pays tribute to ‘great’ actor Philip Baker Hall following his death age 90

The actor, who appeared in the popular US sitcom alongside Jerry Seinfeld, died on Sunday, according to his family

Evening Standard

Seinfeld pays tribute to ‘great’ actor Philip Baker Hall following his death

The actor, who appeared in the popular US sitcom alongside Jerry Seinfeld, died on Sunday aged 90, according to his family.

The Independent UK

Prolific character actor Philip Baker Hall dies at 90

Hall's many roles included parts in Midnight Run, Hard Eight, Boogie Nights, Magnolia, and he was known for one of the most powerfully funny guest appearances on Seinfeld.

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From ‘Seinfeld’ to ‘Magnolia,’ journeyman character actor Philip Baker Hall dies at 90

Acclaimed character actor Philip Baker Hall, whose prolific career ranged from collaborations with director Paul Thomas Anderson, including “Magnolia” and “Boogie Nights,” to a scene-stealing turn as hard-bitten library cop Lt. Bookman on “Seinfeld,” died Sunday at age 90.

Los Angeles Times

Hollywood legend Philip Baker Hall dies at age of 90

He had a long career which saw him star in movies including Bruce Almighty and hit TV shows like Modern Family and Seinfeld

Nottingham Post

Philip Baker Hall: a character actor of strength, gravitas and lugubrious good humour

The death of the 90-year-old actor leaves behind a career filled with indelible moments, from Seinfeld to Magnolia to Boogie Nights

The Guardian - US

Seinfeld and Modern Family star Philip Baker Hall dies aged 90

Hall suffered from health conditions including emphysema

Liverpool Echo

Philip Baker Hall, actor from ‘Boogie Nights’ and ‘Seinfeld,’ dies at 90

His roles included Nixon, a gambler and a hardboiled library detective.

Chicago Sun-Times

Philip Baker Hall, of 'Hard Eight,' 'Seinfeld,' dies at 90

Philip Baker Hall, the prolific character actor of film and theater who starred in Paul Thomas Anderson’s early movies and who memorably hunted down a long-overdue library book in “Seinfeld,” has died

The Independent UK

Actor Philip Baker Hall, known for Magnolia and Seinfeld, dies at 90

The acclaimed character actor reportedly died peacefully ‘surrounded by loved ones’

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Philip Baker Hall dead: Seinfeld and Modern Family actor dies aged 90

The death of Philip Baker Hall, who starred in Seinfeld and Modern Family, was announced on social media by his friend and neighbour, Los Angeles Times sports writer, Sam Farmer

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