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Hal Holbrook stars in "The Event" on NBC in the recurring role of Dempsey, a businessman with shadowy intentions, who is an antagonist to President Martinez (Blair Underwood).

Among his many awards nominations, Hal Holbrook became the oldest nominee for an Oscar when he was nominated in 2007 for "Into the Wild."

He has won four Emmys for his performances in "Portrait of America," "Lincoln," "Pueblo" and "The Bold Ones," and was nominated six other times. He won the Tony Award for his one-man
Hal Holbrook in "The Event"
Hal Holbrook The Event
performance in "Mark Twain Tonight."

Holbrook most recently appeared in several episodes of the series "Sons of Anarchy." Among his many feature-film credits are "The Majestic," "The Firm," "Wall Street," "Julia," "All the President's Men," "Fletch Lives," "The Fog," "Midway," "Capricorn One," "Magnum Force," "The Great White Hope" and "The Group."

Among Holbrook's extensive television credits are his regular series roles on the comedy "Evening Shade" and in the drama "The Bold Ones." He also had memorable roles in such television movies as "Pueblo," "That Certain Summer," "Day One," "Dress Gray," "Under Siege," "A Killing in a Small Town," "When Hell Was in Session" and "Plaza Suite." He also has appeared in the miniseries "North and South," "North and South: Book II," "George Washington" and "The Awakening Land."

In addition, Holbrook has guest-starred in such series as "ER," "The West Wing," "Designing Women," "Becker," "The Outer Limits" and "Family Law." He also has narrated or hosted many television specials, including "The Mighty Mississippi," "America on Wheels" and "The Battle of the Alamo."

Holbrook recently wrapped production on the feature film "Water for Elephants," in which he plays the older version of star Robert Pattinson's character.




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HAL HOLBROOK: FACTS

How tall is Hal Holbrook? How old is Hal Holbrook? Find out here.

Age: 88 years old
Birthday: February 17, 1925
Height: 6' 1"
Full Name / Real Name: Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr.
Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
Wife: Dixie Carter (5/27/1984 - 4/10/2010, her death)
Carol Eve Rossen (12/28/1966 - 6/14/1983, divorced, 1 child)
Ruby Holbrook (9/22/1945 - 1965, divorced, 2 children)





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