Hal Scardino

Albert Henry Hugh "Hal" Scardino (born December 25, 1984) is an American-British producer and former child actor best known for appearing in The Indian in the Cupboard.^[1] He also starred in Searching for Bobby Fischer, Marvin's Room, and The Show (2015).

Hal Scardino
Born	(1984-12-25) December 25, 1984 (age 40) Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Alma mater	Columbia University
Occupation(s)	Actor, producer
Years active	1992–1996 (as actor); 2015–present (as producer)
Parent(s)	Albert Scardino (father) Marjorie Scardino (mother)

Scardino appeared in the play Saltonstall's Trial by Michael Cormier in October 2019 in Beverly, MA.^[2]

Biography

Born in the United States of America in Savannah, Georgia, Scardino grew up in the London district of Knightsbridge.^[3] He is the youngest of three children born to Marjorie Morris Scardino, chief executive officer of media group Pearson, and Albert Scardino, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. His current living relatives include Juliet Eliana Scardino and Brian Paul Scardino.^[4]

He was educated at Winchester College, an independent school for boys in England. He graduated in 2008 from Columbia University, where he competed on the Columbia Lions fencing team.^[5][6]

Filmography

• Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) as Morgan Pehme
• The Indian in the Cupboard (1995) as Omri
• Marvin's Room (1996) as Charlie
• The Show (2015) as Ethan (also producer)