Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Kevin Peter Hall

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor Kevin Peter Hall.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Kevin Peter Hall

Kevin Peter Hall was an American actor. Hall stood 7 feet 2 inches tall, and frequently played monster characters during his career. He was the original title character in the science fiction Predator franchise, appearing in the first 1987 film and its 1990 sequel. Hall also portrayed the eponymous Harry in the fantasy comedy film Harry and the Hendersons (1987), a role he reprised for the first season of NBC's television adaptation (1990–1991). His human roles included Dr. Elvin "El" Lincoln on the NBC science fiction series Misfits of Science (1985–1986) and Warren Merriwether on the sitcom 227 (1989–1990).

When I first came to California, it was fun and exciting to get any part in any movie and get paid for it. Because of my size and my background, it seemed like I was right for just about anything.
People know me because I play the monsters, but I'm most recognized from the small roles in which they see my face. None of that stuff really bothers me. Whether I'm recognized in or out of a costume isn't a kind of pressure I put myself through anymore.
I'm not just somebody shuffling around in a monster suit. I'm a kind of puppeteer from the inside who is attempting through arm and body movements to give the creatures I play a sense of personality.
Horror movies are hard work. Why don't we make a horror workout?
To teach is to show. You can't teach what you don't know. You can't guide where you don't go. And you can't grow what you don't sow.
Even when life appears to be going in circles the view is always changing if you are paying attention. — © Kevin Peter Hall
Even when life appears to be going in circles the view is always changing if you are paying attention.
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