Other works
TV commercial for Allstate (1983)
TV commercial for The Real Yellow Pages (1998)
Has been performing his one man show, 'Mark Twain Tonight', since 1959. In 1967 it was broadcast on television. Each year he updates the show to reflect the way Mark Twain would likely have viewed and commented upon contemporary goings on.
TV commercial (Voice) for Zephyrhills Spring Water (2001)
TV commercial for Restore America (2004)
(1964 - 1965) Appeared as the Major in the
Arthur Miller play "Incident at Vichy" at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York, New York.
TV Pilot 1976 called The Oath: 33 Hours in the Life of God. This was not picked up by the networks and starred Hal Holbrook as Dr. Simon Abbott, Carol Rossen as his wife Alison, Hume Cronyn as Dr. Jaffe, Louise Latham as Nurse Levitt, John Devil as Dr. Watt, Edgar Daniels as Mark Davers, and Michael O'Keefe as Freddie. The premise was the story of a surgeon, his personal life, his health problems and his belief in perfection.
I Never Sang for My Father (1968). Drama. Written by
Robert Anderson. Scenic Design by
Jo Mielziner. Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner. Costume Design by Theoni V. Aldredge. Assistant to Theoni Aldredge: Harry Curtis. Assistant to Mr. Mielziner: John T. Jensen, Jr. and L.C. Warner. Directed by Alan Schneider. Longacre Theatre: 25 Jan 1968- 11 May 1968 (124 performances + 1 preview on 24 Jan 19698). Cast:
Lillian Gish (as "Margaret Garrison"),
Hal Holbrook (as "Gene Garrison"),
Alan Webb (as "Tom Garrison"),
Teresa Wright (as "Alice"), Laurinda Barrett, Matt Crowley, Allan Frank, Daniel Keyes, Sloane Shelton, James A. Spearman, Earl Sydnor. Produced by Gilbert Cates. Produced in association with Doris Vidor. Note: Filmed as
I Never Sang for My Father (1970) and
"American Playhouse: I Never Sang for My Father (#7.13)" (1988).
Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? (1969). Written by
Don Petersen Directed by Michael Schultz. Belasco Theatre: 25 Feb 1969- 29 Mar 1969 (39 performances + 19 previews). Cast: Michael Brandon (as "Prince"), Bob Christian (as "Deek"), Laura Figueroa (as "Marietta"),
Hal Holbrook (as "Mr. Winters"), Lauren Jones (as "Linda"), Catita Lord (as "Rita"), David Opatoshu (as "Dr. Werner"),
Al Pacino (as "Bickham") [
Broadway debut], Jose Perez (as "Ponti"), Lazaro Perez (as "Tonto"), Jon Richards (as "Mr. O'Malley"), Roger Robinson (as "Conrad"), Kenneth Rosaly (as "Hugo"), Bruce Scott (as "Fullendorf"), Hector Troy (as "Raul"),
M. Emmet Walsh (as "Ringo"), Sam Watson (as "Lee"). Produced by Philip Rose and Huntington Hartford; Produced in association with Jay Weston. Note: Won Tony
Award for Best Dramatic Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama Desk
Award for Outstanding Performance, and Theatre World
Award.
Mark Twain Tonight! (1966). Written by Samuel Clemens. Directed by
Hal Holbrook. Longacre Theatre: 23 Mar 1966- 11 Jun 1966 (85 performances + 1 preview on 22 Mar 1966). Cast: Hal Holbrook (as "Mark Twain"). Produced by
Emanuel Azenberg, Eugene V. Wolsk and Leonard Soloway. Produced in association with John Lolas.
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