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Hall Visited Downey Jr. During His 'Clink' Days

Summary

  • Anthony Michael Hall visited Robert Downey Jr. in jail years ago.
  • Hall helped Downey Jr. secure an audition for Saturday Night Live.
  • The actors have maintained a friendship for over 40 years.
Hall Visited Downey Jr. During His 'Clink' Days

Actor Anthony Michael Hall reminisced about his enduring friendship with Robert Downey Jr., which spans over four decades. Hall disclosed that he visited Downey Jr. during his past incarcerations, referring to these times as when the actor spent time "in the clink."

This close bond dates back to 1985 when Hall helped Downey Jr. secure an audition for Saturday Night Live, a pivotal moment that launched Downey Jr.'s career. They also collaborated that same year on the film "Weird Science."

Reflecting on Downey Jr.'s journey, Hall expressed immense pride in his friend's career success and commended his authenticity and down-to-earth personality, even amidst global stardom.

The actors' enduring friendship was further highlighted in a recent docuseries, where they recalled their early days on SNL and their collaborative efforts.

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