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Tony Hale

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Also known as Anthony Russell Hale

American actor

Film & TV

West Point, New York, USA

Tony Hale (born September 30, 1970) is an American actor and comedian. He had a leading role in the Fox series Arrested Development as Buster Bluth from 2003 to 2019. He portrayed Gary Walsh on the HBO series Veep from 2012 to 2019. For the latter, Hale won the 2013 and 2015 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Hale has appeared in feature films including…

Known for

  • Paris Paramount2027
  • The Wrong Girls — Martin Flynn2026
  • Office Romance — George Dudek2026
  • Bruton — Kai2026
  • Toy Story 5 — Forky (voice)2026
  • Via Negativa2026
  • Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/20 — Self2026
  • Horsegirls — Patrick2026
  • The Angry Birds Movie 3 — Mime (voice)2026
  • In the Booth with Babish — Self - Guest2026

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Key facts

Born
( 1970-09-30 ) September 30, 1970 (age 55) , West Point , New York , U.S.
Education
Samford University ( BA ) Regent University ( MA )
Occupations
Actor comedian
Years active
1997–present
Spouse
Martel Thompson ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. May 24, 2003</span>"}]]}'>2003 ) ​
Awards
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (2013, 2015)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Tony
Family name
Hale
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
West Point
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Notable work
Toy Story 5
Field of work
acting
Image
Tony Hale at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (cropped).jpg
Residence
Pasadena
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Commons category
Tony Hale
date of birth
1970-01-01
start of work period
1997-00-00
social media followers
179399
notable role
Forky
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Encyclopedic overview

Tony Hale (born September 30, 1970) is an American actor and comedian. He had a leading role in the Fox series Arrested Development as Buster Bluth from 2003 to 2019, and portrayed Gary Walsh on the HBO series Veep from 2012 to 2019. For the latter, Hale won the 2013 and 2015 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

Hale has appeared in feature films including Because I Said So (2007), The Informant! (2009), In My Sleep (2010), The Heat (2013), Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015), Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021), Hocus Pocus 2 (2022), and Quiz Lady (2023). He has provided voice acting work for The Tale of Despereaux (2008), The Angry Birds Movie (2016), The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019), the Toy Story franchise (2019–26) as Forky, Lego Star Wars: Terrifying Tales (2021) as Vaneé, and Inside Out 2 (2024) as Fear, replacing Bill Hader from the first film. Hale also created the Netflix and Peacock original series Archibald's Next Big Thing, and voiced the titular character. He plays twin brothers Nicholas Benedict and L.D. Curtain in the Disney+ original The Mysterious Benedict Society (2021).

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