Richard Travis Hall (født 10. juni 1954) er en amerikansk komiker, forfatter, dokumentarskaber, musiker, der slog igennem som sketchkomiker i 1980'erne. Han skrev og optrådte i en række amerikanske tv-programmer; Fridays, Not Necessarily the News og Saturday Night Live.
Efter at have vundet en Perrier Comedy Award i 2000, med sin karakter countrymusikeren Otis Lee Crenshaw fra Tennessee, blev Hall populær i Storbritannien, hvor han var regelmæssig deltager i QI og lignende panelshows. Han skabte og medvirkede i adskilligere serie på BBC, inklusive komedieserier med Mike Wilmot og dokumentarer ofte om amerikanske film. Hall har har også haft en succesfuld stand-upkarriere både som Crenshaw og sig selv.
Filmografi Film Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985) - Street Punk #1 (uncredited) One Crazy Summer (1986) - Wilbur Million Dollar Mystery (1987) - Slaughter Buzzard C.H.U.D. II: Bud the C.H.U.D. (1989) - Stan The Lives of the Saints (2006) - Club Performer Arthur Christmas (2011) - Idaho Man (stemme)
TV Vanishing America (1986) Monsters Ep15 "Their Divided Self" (1989) Rich Hall's Fishing Show (2003) Rich Hall's Cattle Drive (2006) Rich Hall's How the West Was Lost (first broadcast June 2008) Rich Hall's The Dirty South (October 2010) Rich Hall's Continental Drifters (november 2011) Rich Hall's Inventing the Indian (oktober 2012) Rich Hall's You Can Go To Hell, I'm Going To Texas (juni 2013) Rich Hall's California Stars (juli 2014) Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match (november 2016) Rich Hall's Countrier Than You (marts 2017) Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream (juli 2018) Rich Hall's Red Menace (november 2019)
Radio In Search of Southern Hospitality
Diskografi London Not Tennessee (with The Black Liars) (2001) How Do We Do It? Volume! (2003) Waitin' On A Grammy (2016)
Bibliografi 1984: Sniglets (Snig'Lit: Any Word That Doesn't Appear in the Dictionary, but Should), 1985: More Sniglets: Any Word That Doesn't Appear in the Dictionary, but Should 1986: Unexplained Sniglets of the Universe 1986: Rich Hall's Vanishing America, 1987: Angry Young Sniglets (1987) 1989: When Sniglets Ruled the Earth (1989) 1994: Self Help for the Bleak: Attaboy Therapy, 2002: Things Snowball, 2003: Top Gear, (2003) 2004: Otis Lee Crenshaw: I Blame Society, 2009: Magnificent Bastards,
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