Kenton Hall

Kenton Hall

Kenton Hall is a Canadian writer, actor, director and musician. Born in Estevan, Saskatchewan, Hall initially came to prominence as the frontman of the UK Band ist, releasing three critically-acclaimed albums (Freudian Corduroy, King Martha and Toothpick Bridge), as well as a number of standalone singles and EPs between 2000-2010, garnering a nomination as one of MOJO Magazine's "Songwriters of Substance" in the process.

Prior to the band's break-up in 2010, however, he had already initiated a return to his initial career as an actor and film-maker which had begun with a brief appearance in 1994's Little Women, before being interrupted by his musical pursuits.

Since his return he has built up an impressive list of credits as an actor including roles in the likes of Les Miserables, The Amityville Asylum, Muppets Most Wanted, The Edge of the Lawn and acclaimed shorts such as Twinkle, Twinkle, John Lennon's Turd and Bus Stop, Wet Day (which he also wrote and directed).

In 2014, he will appear as the lead in both Clare Speller's Father to Fall (which he also wrote and co-produced) and Rob Ineson and Carl Haynes' Cold Turkey, amongst others.

As of late 2014, he is in production with two feature films: A Dozen Summers and Between New York and Wednesday, the first a film for and about children the latter an unconventional romantic comedy.

Movies for Kenton Hall...

Harlequin
Title: Harlequin
Character: Charles / The Clown
Released: October 31, 2016
Type: Movie
A day in the life of a pathetic clown, as his mental issues begin to consume him and cause his final performance to spiral out of control.
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KillerSaurus
Title: KillerSaurus
Character: Jed Bailey
Released: September 6, 2015
Type: Movie
A scientist desperate for funding accepts an offer from a shadowy organization. In exchange for funding they demand that he create an unimaginable weapon for them: a killer dinosaur.
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A Dozen Summers
Title: A Dozen Summers
Character: Henry McCormack
Released: August 21, 2015
Type: Movie
Maisie and Daisy McCormack are two ordinary 12-year-olds finding their way through life in the 21st century. Oh, and they may have just hijacked a movie.
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Valley of the Witch
Title: Valley of the Witch
Released: January 13, 2015
Type: Movie
Dormant spirits have been re-awakened in the Welsh village of Cwmgwrach. Can anyone stop the manifestation of ancient evil? Or is the village fated to pay for it's dark history?
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Theatre of Fear
Title: Theatre of Fear
Released: September 8, 2014
Type: Movie
The Moreau Family travel around the UK putting on an underground variety show for an adult audience. But behind the curtain there is something more sinister going on than simple entertainment.
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John Lennon's Turd
Title: John Lennon's Turd
Character: Digby
Released: June 23, 2014
Type: Movie
comedy/short When John Lennon uses his toilet, uber-fans Ian and Digby hatch a plan to sell their idol's unflushed poo. A short film about the crassness of the cult of celebrity.
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Twinkle Twinkle
Title: Twinkle Twinkle
Character: Andy
Released: October 14, 2013
Type: Movie
Sophie and Megan's game of Mummies and Daddies, reveals an awful lot about Mummy and Daddy.
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The Amityville Asylum
Title: The Amityville Asylum
Character: Pemberton
Released: June 3, 2013
Type: Movie
Lisa Templeton begins a new job as a cleaner at High Hopes Hospital, a mental institution in Amityville, Long Island. Initially delighted to get the job, Lisa soon realises that all is not as it seems. Intimidated by staff and the psychotic ramblings of the patients, she is further unnerved by apparent supernatural occurrences on the night shift. To preserve her sanity Lisa must uncover the mysterious history of the institution and it's inmates. But the truth is far more terrifying than she could ever imagine.