Arch Hall Sr.

Biography

Archibald Williams Hall (December 21, 1908 – April 28, 1978), known as Arch Hall was an American actor and filmmaker, best known for making a series of B-movies made in the early 1960s starring his son, Arch Hall Jr. Hall used various names throughout his career including Nicholas Merriwether, William Waters, and Archie Hall.

Known for

Overland Stage Raiders

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
1974	Thieves Like Us	Alvin
1971	The Now People	Morrison Whales
1965	Deadwood '76	Boone May (as William Watters)
1964	The Thrill Killers	Himself (uncredited)
1964	The Nasty Rabbit	Marshall Malout / Malcolm McKinley
1964	What's Up Front!	Cash Johnson
1963	The Sadist	Radio Announcer / Narrator (voice)
1962	Eegah!	Robert Miller
1962	Wild Guitar	Mike McCauley (as William Watters)
1962	Secret File: Hollywood	TV Director (uncredited)
1961	The Choppers	Jim Bradford
1945	Apology for Murder	Paul (as Archie Hall)
1945	His Brother's Ghost	Deputy Sheriff Bentley
1945	Border Badmen	Banker Gillan (as Archie Hall)
1942	Texas Justice	Fake Padre Tremmer
1941	Billy the Kid Wanted	Henchman
1941	The Lone Rider in Ghost Town	Roper
1941	Two Gun Sheriff	Dunn - Henchman (as Archie Hall)
1941	The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury	Clyde Barton (as Archie Hall)
1940	The Sagebrush Family Trails West	Jim Barton
1938	Overland Stage Raiders
1938	The Mysterious Rider	Rancher Andrews
1938	Rhythm of the Saddle	Rusty - Henchman in Stage

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
1971	The Corpse Grinders	Screenplay
1971	The Now People	Writer
1971	The Now People	Producer
1965	Deadwood '76	Producer
1965	Deadwood '76	Screenplay
1965	Deadwood '76	Story
1964	The Thrill Killers	Producer
1964	The Nasty Rabbit	Producer
1964	The Nasty Rabbit	Writer
1964	What's Up Front!	Writer
1964	What's Up Front!	Executive Producer
1962	Eegah!	Director
1962	Eegah!	Producer
1962	Eegah!	Screenstory
1962	Wild Guitar	Screenplay
1962	Wild Guitar	Producer
1961	The Choppers	Screenplay
1961	Magic Spectacles	Producer