Hall is back as the sympathetic serial killer on the showtime series dexter. Michael c hall has tied the knot with girlfriend morgan macgregor. Hall plays a brit in his new series safe and relishes the challenge. Hall was doing the fourth season of his hit series, dexter when doctors diagnosed him with hodgkins lymphoma. His films with directorscreenwriter john hughes, beginning with the popular 1983 comedy national lampoons. Hall has been married twice before he married his wife, morgan. Hall talks about his fluid sexuality, facing cancer, the future of dexter, and the politics of straight actors in lgbt roles. By carefully monitoring his health his doctors were able to watch his cancer and wait until it evolved into a more treatable stage. In an announcement today, hall reported that he is fortunate to having been diagnosed with a treatable and curable condition. While shooting the shows fourth season hall was diagnosed with hodgkins lymphoma, a cancer of the immune system. Hall revealed wednesday he has been battling cancer, but said he s almost finished with treatment and the disease is in remission. Also read, his battle with cancer while doing dexter. When michael learned last year that he had hodgkins lymphoma, it wasnt just the diagnosis but the timing that was unnerving.
Michael c hall found fame in six feet under, then spent eight years as serial killer dexter. Learn more about symptoms and signs of hodgkins disease. Looking back hall recalls the couple of times he didnt show up for work, saying he was unwell. The dexter actor apparently sang in a church choir when he was young, 1 so we can assume some sort of christian background, but i have no reason to believe he carried it with him into adulthood. Hall movies, tv shows, tv movies, appearances, specials, and more plus, a biography, news, awards, and nominations. Hall addressed his sexuality in a new interview with the daily beast, saying he is not all the way heterosexual. Halls case his cancer wasnt aggressive so there wasnt a reason to drop everything and immediately start treatment.
He was in the early stage of cancer by which it was easier to treat and cure. Hall reveals his theories about dexter, and his own lifelong dance with death both onscreen and off. Hall photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Nome completo michael carlisle hall outros nomes michael c. Hall is an awardwinning stage and television actor known for his starring roles on the series six feet under and dexter. Hall, 38, has been diagnosed and is being treated for hodgkins lymphoma. The 47yearold actor, who portrayed lgbtq characters such as.
Hall from his wellknown role as the lead character on the hugely successful, longrunning tv series dexter. Hall poses during the 2010 toronto international film festival september 15, 2010. According to the mayo clinic, up to 95 percent of people with stage i and ii survive for five years or more with proper treatment. He was fortunate enough to get it detected, in early stages. After graduating from a liberal arts college in indiana, he studied at the prestigious tisch school of. In an interview, hall said that it was upsetting to learn of his cancer when he was 38 years old, as his father had died from cancer at. Hall, newly invigorated after life changes the new. Michael c hall, star of tv show dexter and a nominee at this sundays golden globes, has been secretly battling cancer. Michael c hall, star of tv show dexter and a nominee at this sundays golden globes, has. Hall was born in raleigh, north carolina, united states.
Michael c hall divorce, julia stiles dexter affair, why. Hall is an american actor who has mainly acted in drama series. Hall, star of dexter, has been undergoing cancer treatment for hodgkins lymphoma. Hall is a public figure which has continued being in acting despite the many challenges he has faced throughout his acting career. He is known for the titular character dexter in dexter 2006 and as mortician david fisher in six feet under 2001.
Hall, star of the television series dexter, announced on jan. Bradbury ar, patrickmiller l, long j, stopfer j, forman a, rybak c, mattie k, chungw, churpek j, clarkfarengo d, daly m, digiovanni l, fetzer d, ganschow p, grana g, gulden c, hall mj, kohler l, lorenz r, maxwell k, merrill s, montgomery s, nathanson k, nielsen s, olopade o, rainey k, seelaus c, domchek s. After undergoing treatment, hall was fully recovered and announced his remission in 2010. Hall was born and raised in raleigh, north carolina. Michael anthony hall born april 14, 1968, known professionally as anthony michael hall, is an american actor who starred in several teenoriented films of the 1980s.
On january, 2010, halls agent and spokesman confirmed that hall was undergoing treatment for a form of hodgkins lymphoma. To get in shape for his role as dexter, michael c hall hired celebrity trainer gregory joujonroche. Hodgkins lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system part of the immune system. Michael hall suffered from hodgkins lymphoma cancer in 2010. Dexter star michael c hall diagnosed with cancer telegraph. Michael is a graduate of nyus master of fine arts program in acting. In the past, the disease was almost certainly fatal, but today the trick is catching it early. Hall is not particularly forthcoming about his religious affiliations, if he has any. Halls divorce drama, involve dexter and lumens romance on screen, which led to him cheating with julia stiles. The actress, 33, teared up onstage when asked about what it was like to work with exhusband and series star michael c.
The star of dexter, michael c hall, is being treated for cancer, a spokesperson for the actor has revealed. In an interview, hall said that it was upsetting to learn of his cancer when he was 38 years old, as his father had died from cancer at age 39. And hes not ready to put the corpses behind him yet. Is this why his wife jennifer carpenter filed for divorce. Michael hall faces a terrible challenge after he is diagnosed with cancer. Hall plays a police analyst who secretly moonlights as a. Hall was born in raleigh, north carolina, to janice styons, a guidance counselor, and william carlyle hall, who worked for ibm. Being continued his journey to explore beautiful ladies, michael is currently fighting with cancer, which was discovered, when he was 39. The 38yearold performer revealed in a statement that he had been diagnosed with hodgkins disease, sometimes referred to as hodgkins lymphoma, and is now in remission following treatment. Halls love for acting evolved since childhood due to which he used to act in schools plays. Michael c hall on playing bowie on stage and why death stalks him hermione hoby as the lead in david bowies musical lazarus, michael c.
The actor is dating morgan macgregor, his starsign is aquarius and he is now 49 years of age. Playing a killer role on dexter the star of showtimes bloody crime drama talks about the shows eventual plans for an ending and also about matters both professional and. Matt carrgetty images matt carrgetty images cbs michael c. Michael c hall on playing bowie on stage and why death.
He rose to fame with his spectacular performance in the tv series dexter. As an american actor, i often see people from the u. Hall talks backstage at the 2010 sag awards about being sags outstanding actor in a drama series and what winning has done to. If you thought the season finale of dexter was shocking, theres yet another shocking story dexter actor, michael c. Hall began his career in commercials and on stage as a child, and made his screen debut in 1980. The dexter star used a hiatus from his hit series to slay hodgkins lymphoma. Fortunately for the actor, his fans, and all the future roles that benefited from his presence, hall beat the cancer and has been in remission ever.
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