Cast & creator
Willow Hale
Best known for Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Mindy Project, Ghostbusters
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.
Also known as: Alison MacHale, Debra MacHale, 威洛·黑尔
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film credits
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television credits
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1981–2025 · acting roles
5.3
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (51)
Showing 51 of 51 credits
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
The Seer
2013
The Mindy Project
Old Woman on Train
2012
Ghostbusters
Student at Columbia University (uncredited)
1984
The Forgotten
Secretary
2009
Getting On
Vomiting patient
2013
Mrs. Davis
Sister June
2023
Countdown
Elderly Patient (uncredited)
2019
Unusual Suspects
Prostitute
2010
The Verdict
Minor Role (uncredited)
1982
Doomsday: 10 Ways the World Will End
Sue (hiker mother)
2016
Guest House
Sylvia / Wedding Guest
2020
Holidays
Meiter (segment "Mother's Day")
2016
Wise Guys
Race Track Bettor
1986
They All Laughed
Western Dancer in Bar (uncredited)
1981
American Violence
Beatrice
2017
Devil Girl
Priscilla
2007
Pizza Man
Patient in Hospital
2011
Daydreamer
Ruby
2024
2025 Armageddon
Grandma
2022
We're All Gonna Die
Beatrice Stockholm
2025
After School Special
Grandma Alice
2017
Betrothed
Mildred Cooper
2016
I Will Follow You Into the Dark
Ghost
2012
Extra Innings
Elderly Lady Playing Cards
2019The Binds That Tie Us
Choir Member
2010
Kimi Kabuki
2014
My Nightmare Landlord
Helen
2020
Babysitter
Elderly Lady Driver
2015
Bold Native
Marion - New Age Clerk
2010
The Caregiver
Rose
2024
Skyman
Mrs. Cummings
2020
The Pastor
Nora Holloway
2024
Bucko & Junior
Miriam
2020
Eating Cars
Bernice
2021
The Star of Eros
Trish
2019
Two-Bit Waltz
Granny
2014
Boner
Esther
2012
Wavering
Jane
2019
Seven Days
Margaret
2022
Gnome Alone
Ms. Mae
2015
My Apocalyptic Thanksgiving
Doris
2022Blind Love
Woman in wheelchair
The Perfect Gentleman
Jonathan's Mother
2010
Fallen Blossoms
The mother
2017
The Ones
Rachel Holly
2017The Ones
Executive Producer
2017The Ones
Writer
2017The Ones
Director
2017
Assisted Fishing
Luann
2012
Nerot Shel Shabbat
Older Woman
2024