Michael C. Hall

Actor best known for Dexter series

Michael C. Hall - Actor best known for Dexter series
Born

February 1st, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and producer, recognized for a compelling performance in the television series 'Dexter', where the character of a forensic expert and vigilante serial killer was portrayed. Also starred in 'Six Feet Under', a critically acclaimed series exploring a family-run funeral home. Hall's work has earned various accolades and nominations, solidifying a reputation as a versatile performer in both television and theater.

Portrayed Dexter Morgan in 'Dexter'

Starred as David James in 'Six Feet Under'

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