They were all popular in life, but who is the most important in death? That's what the In Memoriam montage tells us.
Sometimes the truly accomplished troubled older man knows when to yield the spotlight.
Hall was known for his work in Boogie Nights, Magnolia and Rush Hour.
On what would have been the late actor's 50th birthday, we're looking back at the roles that made Philip Seymour Hoffman a master.