As Actor
Laurel & Hardy - Highlights
2002
8.5
Oliver Hardy
Acting
Born
January 18, 1892
Place of Birth
Harlem, Georgia, USA
Deceased
August 7, 1957
Biography
Oliver Norvell Hardy (born Norvell Hardy; January 18, 1892 August 7, 1957) was an American comic actor and one half of Laurel and Hardy, the double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted from 1927 to 1951. He appeared with his comedy partner Stan Laurel in 107 short films, feature films, and cameo roles. He was credited with his first film, Outwitting Dad, in 1914. In some of his early works, he was billed as "Babe Hardy". Oliver Hardy died from cerebral thrombosis on August 7, 1957, at age 65. His star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is located at 1500 Vine Street, Hollywood, California.
The Filmography
As Actor
Chaplin's Goliath
1996
6.5
As Actor
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
1992
6.7
As Actor
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
1967
6.0
As Actor
Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's
1965
7.9
As Actor
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
6.3
As Actor
Days of Thrills and Laughter
1961
5.5
As Actor
When Comedy Was King
1960
6.7
As Actor
Utopia
1951
5.6
As Actor
Nothing But Trouble
1944
6.0
As Actor
The Big Noise
1944
6.0
As Actor
A-Haunting We Will Go
1942
6.0
As Actor
Saps at Sea
1940
6.8
As Actor
A Chump at Oxford
1940
6.9
As Actor
Our Relations
1936
7.0
As Actor
Bonnie Scotland
1935
6.6
As Actor, As Writer
Sons of the Desert
1933
7.0
As Actor
Dirty Work
1933
6.9
As Actor, As Writer
Busy Bodies
1933
7.3
As Actor, As Writer
Twice Two
1933
6.7