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Kevin Peter Hall

Kevin Peter Hall - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMay 09, 1955
DiedApril 10, 1991 (age 35)
BirthplacePittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Zodiac SignTaurus - (see also Kevin Peter Hall's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacGoat
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForPortraying the Predator in the 'Predator' franchise and Harry in 'Harry and the Hendersons.'

Intro

Kevin Peter Hall was an American actor best known for portraying the title characters in the films 'Predator' and 'Harry and the Hendersons.' Due to his height of 7 feet 2 inches (2.18 m), Hall was frequently cast in roles that required a tall or monstrous presence.

Early Life & Background

Kevin Peter Hall was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He came from a tall family; his father was 6'6" and his mother 6'2". He attended George Washington University, where he played basketball before pursuing a career in acting.

Career Highlights

  • Played the Predator in 'Predator' (1987) and 'Predator 2' (1990).
  • Starred as Harry in 'Harry and the Hendersons' (1987).
  • Appeared in the TV series 'Misfits of Science' (1985–1986).
  • Acted in 'Without Warning' (1980) and other science fiction/horror roles.

Trivia

  • Hall stood 7 feet 2 inches tall (2.18 meters).
  • He died from complications related to AIDS, which he contracted from a contaminated blood transfusion following a car accident.
  • He was married to actress Alaina Reed Hall.

FAQs

People also ask

When was Kevin Peter Hall born?

Kevin Peter Hall was born the 9 May 1955.

Where is Kevin Peter Hall from?

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S..

On His Birth-Day

About May 9th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 9, 1955, West Germany joined NATO, marking a significant step in its post-war integration into Western defense structures.
  • Day of the week: May 9th, 1955 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Unchained Melody by Les Baxter & His Orchestra
  • #1 UK song: Stranger In Paradise by Tony Bennett
  • Popular movie: I'll Cry Tomorrow directed by Daniel Mann

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Peter_Hall
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001313/