Oliver Hardy

Born on Mon, January 18, 1892

Oliver Norvell Hardy (born Norvell Hardy) 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

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
Cocoon
as Self - film clip from u0027Flying Deucesu0027 (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Oliver in u0027Hollywood Partyu0027 (archive footage)
Laurel & Hardy: Year One
as
Playing at Politics
as Oliver
The Real Charlie Chaplin
as
Riding High
as Sucker (uncredited)
When Comedy Was King
as edited from u0027Big Businessu0027 (archive footage)
Laurel & Hardy - Highlights
as
Saps at Sea
as Ollie
The Fighting Kentuckian
as Willie Paine