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Michael C. Hall Biography

Michael C. Hall

Michael Carlyle Hall (born February 1, 1971) is an American actor, known for his roles as Dexter Morgan, a serial killer and blood spatter analyst, in the Showtime TV Network series Dexter, and as David Fisher in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under. In 2010, Hall won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role in Dexter.

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It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting.

Acting, Convince, Interesting, Play, Role

My mother is a survivor who's had a lot of things happen in her life that have been very trying.

Mother, Survivor, Things, Trying

There are no secrets in life; just hidden truths that lie beneath the surface.

Lying, Secret, Dexter Morgan, Surface, Lie, Beneath

People feel like they know me from the work I have done, but it's not me.

People, Done, Feels, Like, Work

Marriage, children-you never expect it to end in tragedy. Unless you're me.

Broken Heart, Children, Tragedy, Marriage, Unless

I think we're really - we're doing a really great job doing our show, and other shows are doing a great job doing theirs, and we'll just see what people have to say.

Jobs, People, Say, Think, Thinking

I certainly know there are people in positions of power in the business who lack imagination and, perhaps as a result of that, think of me as 'David'. But I wouldn't really want to work with those people, you know?

People, Position Of Power, Positions, Think, Thinking, Work

I don't think closeted homosexual morticians have the market cornered on self-loathing or sense of shame.

Thinking, Self, Loathing, Market, Shame, Closeted

I think I had a shyness about me, I think I discovered acting as a way to break out of that and as a way of belonging, a sense of being special.

Acting, Belonging, Sense, Special, Thinking

I think Dexter is a man who. . . a part of himself is very much frozen, or arrested in a place that is pre-memory, pre-conscious, pre-verbal. Something very traumatic happened to him, he doesn't know what that is. And I think on some level he wants to know. He denies his humanity, he describes himself as someone who is without feeling, and yet I think that he maybe suspects - in a way that maybe isn't even conscious yet when we first meet him - that he is in fact a human being.

Frozen, Memories, Men, Part, Think, Thinking

Honestly, I think some of my family members of a certain generation were more skittish about me playing a gay character on Six Feet Under than watching me play a killer.

Character, Gay, Thinking, Honestly, Six, Playing

I like to think I am well-mannered. If I have the option at a breakfast place, I'll go with the grits. That's how Southern I am.

Thinking, Southern, Grit, Like, Breakfast, Think

For me, it was more a dramatic shift to go from the stage to the screen.

Dramatic, Screen, Screens, Shift, Stage

I mean, the competition is really created by the buzz around the Emmys. It's a totally subjective thing.

Buzz, Competition, Emmys, Mean, Totally