Robert David Hall is an accomplished American actor renowned for his portrayal of coroner Dr. Albert Robbins, M.D. on the iconic television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Hall’s journey in the entertainment industry began after he graduated from UCLA in 1971 with a degree in English literature. His diverse talents also include being a former professional musician and a skilled guitarist, which have been creatively integrated into his acting roles, particularly in CSI where his character occasionally showcased musical abilities during autopsies.

In 1978, Hall faced a life-altering event when he was critically injured in a car accident that resulted in the amputation of both his legs. Despite this significant challenge, he emerged as a strong advocate for disabled Americans, serving as the chairman of the Screen Actors Guild’s National Performers with Disabilities Committee. His resilience and determination have inspired many, and he has openly shared his experiences through various characters, including Dr. Robbins, who reflects his own journey.

Beyond CSI, Hall has made notable appearances in films such as Starship Troopers and The Negotiator, and has guest-starred in acclaimed television series like The West Wing and L.A. Law. His voice work is also prominent, with contributions to numerous commercials and animated series, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

Currently, Hall is engaged in a new project, the short thriller “The Roymann Closure” in the Netherlands, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to his craft. With a career spanning decades, Robert David Hall continues to leave a lasting impact on both the entertainment industry and the advocacy for individuals with disabilities.