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James Hall (born December 29 in Tupelo, Mississippi) is an American actor most noted for being the first to play the role of Willie Loomis in the original Dark Shadows.
Jul 7, 2022 · James Hall (born December 29 in Tupelo, Mississippi) is an American actor most noted for being the first to play the role of Willie Loomis in the original Dark Shadows. He only played the character for five episodes before being succeeded by John Karlen.
James Hall is known for The China Syndrome (1979), Dark Shadows (1966) and A Force of One (1979).
The following is a list of characters from the Dark Shadows franchise. The list distinguishes characters from the original ABC daytime soap opera series, the 1970s films, the 1991 NBC remake series, the 2004 WB pilot, and the 2012 film.
James Hall (born December 29 in Tupelo, Mississippi) is an American television actor. His first professional TV work was playing the role of Willie Loomis on the daytime Gothic soap opera Dark Shadows.
Willie Loomis is a central character featured on the 1960s - 70s Gothic soap opera Dark Shadows. Introduced in episode 199, he was originally played by actor James Hall. Hall played the part of Loomis for four more episodes until he was replaced by actor John Karlen beginning with episode 206.
Sep 9, 2013 · In an interview, Karlen stated that he was told James Hall did not provide the higher-ups what they envisioned of Willie as proper character development. Hall did portray him as James Dean before his accident, if Willie did portray Dean post-accident as the webmaster suggests.
James Hall is known for The China Syndrome (1979), Dark Shadows (1966) and A Force of One (1979).
Episode #1.199: Directed by Lela Swift. With Mitchell Ryan, Dennis Patrick, David Ford, James Hall. Drifter Willie Loomis meets his friend Jason at the Blue Whale. Sam makes a confession.
Apr 25, 2017 · When the character was first introduced as a thug side-kick of Jason McGuire he was played by a different young man, James Hall, who definitely had the greasy, reprobate look down pat. But looking back on it he doesn't seem right.
Oct 3, 2022 · James Hall was the first actor to play Willie. He was in 5 episodes I believe. I don't know if he was replaced or left on his own accord. Anyone know what the story was? I heard several. One, that he left of his own accord due to his sympathy over the actor's strike at the time. Another that he was fired over that same issue.
Aug 4, 1971 · Night of Dark Shadows: Directed by Dan Curtis. With David Selby, Grayson Hall, Kate Jackson, Lara Parker. A painter and his wife move into a home and find themselves plagued by ghosts and spirits of his ancestors that used to be witches.
Dec 1, 2019 · We have a full Biography, Photos, Theatre Credits, TV and Movies, Videos and more! Check out James Hall's bio now including film and tv, as well as on stage.
James Hall (Willie Loomis #1) and his Son and Daughters. added by sodapop429. James Hall, left, with his son, Lt. Colonel Angel Sedgwick, and his two daughters, Kate and Brittany, for the 50th anniversary celebration of the 1959 National Football Champions and the Team of the Decade in the M Club Room. photo. dark shadows. willie loomis.
Feb 19, 2022 · Once you're bitten by a vampire your will is no longer your own. James Hall's Willie Loomis would have done the same as John Karlen's.
Mar 27, 2017 · Dark Shadows was James Hall’s first job in television, and it was quite a transition from a theater stage to live on tape with a teleprompter. Hall’s fourth episode, 204, required three takes, and so, based on limited financial resources, Dan Curtis had to make a snap decision.
Jan 23, 2020 · The actor played conman and scoundrel Willie Loomis on “Dark Shadows,” replacing James Hall, who had abruptly left the show after five episodes. He later played several other roles for the...
Dark Shadows (TV Series) Details. Full Cast and Crew; Release Dates; Official Sites; Company Credits; Filming & Production; Technical Specs
Dark Shadows is an American gothic soap opera that aired weekdays on the ABC television network from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971. The show depicted the lives, loves, trials, and tribulations of the wealthy Collins family of Collinsport, Maine, where a number of supernatural occurrences take place.
James Hall got replaced due to sympathy for some sort of a strike. Kathryn Leigh Scott wrote a tell all book
May 2, 2023 · Why was James Hall replaced by John Karlen in the role of Willie? She points out that Hall, while he is a fine actor, had a lot of trouble with Willie’s lines, particularly in the long he shared with Dennis Patrick’s Jason McGuire.
<p>James Hall appeared as Willie Loomis for only five episodes before being replaced by John Karlen. Also, in the same year (1967), James Hall appeared in one episode of N.Y.P.D. - "Cruise to Oblivion", while John Karlen was in another episode of N.Y.P.D.: "Murder to Infinity".
20 hours ago · He’ll face off against the 147 scene-stealers (compared to 239 and 282 the past two years) including former nominee Tyler James Williams from “Abbott,” who can hopefully be joined by his ...
Apr 25, 2015 · James Hall appeared as Willie Loomis for only five episodes before being replaced by John Karlen. Also, in the same year (1967), James Hall appeared in one episode of N.Y.P.D. - "Cruise to Oblivion", while John Karlen was in another episode of N.Y.P.D.: "Murder to Infinity". The two never met.
