| 词条 | Hal Riddle |
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| name = | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1917|12|11}} | birth_place = Fulton, Kentucky, USA | death_date = {{Death date and age|2009|06|17|1917|12|11}} | death_place = Woodland Hills, California, USA | nationality = | other_names = William Harold Riddle | known_for = | occupation = Television and movie actor }} Hal Riddle (December 11, 1917, Fulton, Kentucky, USA – June 17, 2009, Woodland Hills, California) was a Broadway, movie and television actor. Better known as a character actor than a featured player, Riddle appeared in numerous supporting roles in the 1950s – 1980s. CareerRiddle's interest in acting started after receiving an autographed picture from actor Billie Dove. Riddle quit a salesman job at National Cash Register Company in New York City in 1946 to join Hayloft Summer Theater in Allentown, Pennsylvania as a secretary.[1] While there he was given small parts and roomed with an unknown Jack Lemmon.[1] After leaving Hayloft Riddle joined Sanford Meisner's Neighborhood Playhousewhere he worked with Grace Kelly and Steve McQueen.[1] Riddle made his Broadway debut in 1950 in Mister Roberts and moved to Hollywood to take a part in 1958 film Onionhead. Riddle retired from acting in 1995. Hollywood memorabilia collectionRiddle's interest in Hollywood and acting started when, as an 11-year-old, he received an autographed picture from silent film star Billie Dove. Over the next 80 years Riddle added original movie posters, autographed pictures, and letters to the collection. In 2001, Riddle donated his collection of more than 1,700 movie-related items spanning over 70 years to his alma mater, Murray State University in Kentucky.[2] Billie Dove friendshipIn 1995, Riddle retired to the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital.[3][4] While there, Riddle struck up a friendship with Billie Dove who in 1922 sparked Riddle's interest in acting. In 1998, Riddle delivered fellow actor Billie Dove's eulogy.[5] References1. ^1 {{cite news| url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,485274_4,00.html | work=Entertainment Weekly | title=The Riddle Of Fame}} 2. ^{{cite news| url=http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118005248?refCatId=25 | work=Variety | first=Pat | last=Saperstein | title=Character actor Hal Riddle dies | date=June 22, 2009}} 3. ^1 {{cite news |author= |coauthors= |title=Forgotten Hollywood Actors Retire in Style |url=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,50687,00.html |quote=Resident Hal Riddle, 82, moved into the cottages in 1995 after a 50-year-long acting career. An established thespian with appearances in everything from The Fugitive to Days of Our Lives, Riddle has many memories of stars he knew "before they were famous."|newspaper=Fox News |date=May 23, 2002 |accessdate=2011-03-22 |first=Jennifer |last=D'Angelo}} 4. ^{{cite news| url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,485274,00.html | work=Entertainment Weekly | first=Chris | last=Nashawaty | title=The Riddle Of Fame | date=September 19, 2003}} 5. ^{{cite news| url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,485274_7,00.html | work=Entertainment Weekly | title=The Riddle Of Fame}} External links{{Portal|Biography}}
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