Arsenio Hall
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 12, 1955
- Birthplace
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Arsenio Hall (born February 12, 1955) is an American actor, comedian, and former talk show host. He is best known for his talk show The Arsenio Hall Show, which ran between 1989 and 1994, and his roles in the films Coming to America and Harlem Nights. Hall is also known for his appearance as Alan Thicke's sidekick on the talk show Thicke of the Night.
Filmography
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy 2026
as Self
Being Eddie 2025
as Self
Coming 2 America 2021
as Semmi / Morris / Reverend Brown / Baba
Zappa 2020
as Self (archive footage)
Disclosure 2020
as Self (archive footage)
Arsenio Hall: Smart and Classy 2019
as Himself, Writer
Deborah Harry Does Not Like Interviews 2019
as Self
Whitney 2018
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson 2018
as Self
Gilbert 2017
as Self
Sandy Wexler 2017
as Self
Kareem: Minority of One 2015
as Self
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only 2012
as Self
- Vanilla Ice Archive
Vanilla Ice Archive 2012
as Self (archive footage)
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey 2011
as Self
Gloria: In Her Own Words 2011
as Self (archive footage)
Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals 2010
as Self - Magic's Friend
Black Dynamite 2009
as Tasty Freeze
Igor 2008
as Carl Cristall (voice)
Heckler 2007
as Self
Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! 2006
as Captain Crothers (voice)
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie 2005
as Arsenio Hall
The Proud Family Movie 2005
as Dr. Carver / Bobby Proud (voice)
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1 2004
as Self, Writer
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years 2004
as Self (archive footage)
- Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored 2001
as Self
Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker 1999
as Narrator
Skip Chasers 1998
as Deacon
WNBA: The Birth of a League 1997
as Self
- Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life 1997
as Self
Blankman 1994
as Self
Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You 1992
as Self - Host, Executive Producer
- A Party For Richard Pryor
A Party For Richard Pryor 1991
as Self
Ghost 1990
as Arsenio Hall (uncredited)
Harlem Nights 1989
as Crying Man
Coming to America 1988
as Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
Amazon Women on the Moon 1987
as Apartment Victim (segment "Mondo Condo")
Uptown Comedy Express 1987
Actor, Writer
Credits from TMDB.