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Birthday: Aug 21, 1951
Place of Birth: Gulfport, Mississippi, USA

Willow Hale

Willow Hale is an American actress and director. After graduating from The University of Texas at Austin, she was invited to act in the Summer program at PCPA in Santa Maria, CA where she worked with a then unknown Robin Williams. She lived and acted in New York City from 1976 to 1989. Studying with Uta Hagen and Herbert Berghof at the H.B. Studios and acting in new plays there at the Foundation with Bill Hickey, Barbara Coggin, Wesley Addy and Celeste Holm among others. She acted in several Horton Foote plays there too where she met Robert Armin who then made a recording of her music in January 1979 which 25 years later became her first CD...A Simple String of Wonder. During her time in New York, she opened for Dave Van Ronk at The Other End (November 1980) and acted on Broadway at the Helen Hayes Theatre in Strider (also 1980) and acted in Ghostbusters right after running the 1983 NYC Marathon. She became a SAG actor in 1979 and after moving to Los Angeles acted in 30 something and studied with Milton Katselas. After a long time out from the movies and television, Willow started back in 2009 and has been working consistently in Two-Bit Waltz, Criminal Minds Suspect Behavior among many others and has also directed two short films.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Kimi Kabuki 2014
Devil Girl Priscilla 2007
Wise Guys Race Track Bettor 1986
Babysitter Elderly Lady Driver 2015
Extra Innings Elderly Lady Playing Cards 2019
We're All Gonna Die Beatrice Stockholm 2024
I Will Follow You Into the Dark Ghost Woman 2012
Two-Bit Waltz Granny 2014
Holidays Meiter (segment "Mother's Day") 2016
Blind Love Woman in wheelchair 1970
My Apocalyptic Thanksgiving Doris 2022
Gnome Alone Ms. Mae 2015
2025 Armageddon Grandma 2022
The Pastor Nora Holloway 2024
Betrothed Mildred Cooper 2016
Seven Days Margaret 2022
The Caregiver Rose 2024
Bold Native Marion - New Age Clerk 2010
The Perfect Gentleman Jonathan's Mother 2010
American Violence Beatrice 2017
Assisted Fishing Luann 2012
Fallen Blossoms The mother 2017
Skyman Mrs. Cummings 2020
Countdown Elderly Patient (uncredited) 2019
After School Special Grandma Alice 2017
My Nightmare Landlord Helen 2020
Ghostbusters Student at Columbia University (uncredited) 1984
Never Alone 2019
Guest House Sylvia / Wedding Guest 2020
Eating Cars Bernice 2021
The Ones Rachel Holly 2017
They All Laughed Western Dancer in Bar (uncredited) 1981
There are Plenty More Fish in the Sea Mildred 1970
The Binds That Tie Us Choir Member 2010
The Verdict Minor Role (uncredited) 1982
Series Cast Year
Unusual Suspects Prostitute 2010
Mrs. Davis Sister June 2023
The Mindy Project Old Woman on Train 2012
Doomsday: 10 Ways the World Will End Sue (hiker mother) 2016
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The Seer 2013
The Forgotten Secretary 2009
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