Willow Hale
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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.
Known for
Credits
Ghostbusters (1984)
as Student at Columbia University (uncredited)
Countdown (2019)
as Elderly Patient (uncredited)
Betrothed (2016)
as Mildred Cooper
The Verdict (1982)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Devil Girl (2007)
as Priscilla
After School Special (2017)
as Grandma Alice
They All Laughed (1981)
as Western Dancer in Bar (uncredited)
American Violence (2017)
as Beatrice
Daydreamer (2024)
as Ruby
Wise Guys (1986)
as Race Track Bettor
Blind Love (—)
as Woman in wheelchair
2025 Armageddon (2022)
as Grandma
Extra Innings (2019)
as Elderly Lady Playing Cards
Holidays (2016)
as Meiter (segment "Mother's Day")
Guest House (2020)
as Sylvia / Wedding Guest
The Pastor (2024)
as Nora Holloway
My Apocalyptic Thanksgiving (2022)
as Doris
Two-Bit Waltz (2014)
as Granny
My Nightmare Landlord (2020)
as Helen
Bucko & Junior (2020)
as Miriam
Skyman (2020)
as Mrs. Cummings
I Will Follow You Into the Dark (2012)
as Ghost Woman
Pizza Man (2011)
as Patient in Hospital
Eating Cars (2021)
as Bernice
The Binds That Tie Us (2010)
as Choir Member
We're All Gonna Die (2025)
as Beatrice Stockholm
Bold Native (2010)
as Marion - New Age Clerk
Gnome Alone (2015)
as Ms. Mae
Boner (2012)
as Esther
Nerot Shel Shabbat (2024)
as Older Woman
Babysitter (2015)
as Elderly Lady Driver
Wavering (2019)
as Jane
The Caregiver (2024)
as Rose
Kimi Kabuki (2014)
Actor
The Star of Eros (2019)
as Trish
The Perfect Gentleman (2010)
as Jonathan's Mother
Assisted Fishing (2012)
as Luann
Seven Days (2022)
as Margaret
Fallen Blossoms (2017)
as The mother
Never Alone (2019)
Actor
The Ones (2017)
as Rachel Holly