Warden Hal M
oores is played by James Cromwell in the 1999 film adaptation of The Green Mile.
Hal is the warden of the Cold Mountain Penitentiary. He is friends with Paul Edgecomb. His wife ,Melinda Moores, is very ill. She is going to die because of cancer and cannot do anything about it. He protects Paul and the others regarding the events about Willie and Percy in gratitude for their help in saving her.