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name: "Archie Hahn"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 November 1941"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 83
updated: "2026-09-16T21:20:22.036713+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Archie Hahn

Actor. Born 1 November 1941 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 November 1941, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Active:** 1984–1990
- **Also known as:** Archie Hahn III

## Biography

Archie Hahn (sometimes credited as Archie Hahn III) is an American character actor and voice artist born on 1 November 1941 in Los Angeles, California. He was an early member of the Groundlings improv and sketch comedy troupe.

Hahn is known for his appearances on the British version of *Whose Line Is It Anyway?* and for his role in *Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach* (1988). His film credits include *Phantom of the Paradise* (1974), *This Is Spinal Tap* (1984), *Misery* (1990) as Reporter #2, several Joe Dante films such as *Gremlins 2: The New Batch* (1990) and *Small Soldiers* (1998), and voice work in *Rain Man* (1988) and *Alien Resurrection* (1997). His grandfather was the sprinter Archie Hahn.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Misery* (1990), Fi1m 83, as Reporter #2 — [page](https://film.one/film/misery.md)
- *Rain Man* (1988), Fi1m 76, as (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/rain-man.md)
- *This Is Spinal Tap* (1984), Fi1m 91, as Room Service Guy — [page](https://film.one/film/this-is-spinal-tap.md)

## Also known for

- *Alien Resurrection* (1997), Newborn Vocal (voice)
- *Doctor Dolittle* (1998), Heavy Woman's Dog (voice)
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel* (2009), Agent
- *Gremlins 2: The New Batch* (1990), Forster's Technician
- *Small Soldiers* (1998), Satellite Dish Installer
- *Looney Tunes: Back in Action* (2003), Stunt Director
- *John Tucker Must Die* (2006), Teacher In Thong #2
- *Innerspace* (1987), Messenger

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