Stan Laurel
Born on Mon, June 16, 1890
Stan Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson) was an English comic actor, writer, and film director who was part of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. He appeared with his comedy partner Oliver Hardy in 107 short films, feature films, and cameo roles.Laurel began his career in music hall, where he developed a number of his standard comic devices, including the bowler hat, the deep comic gravity, and the nonsensical understatement. His performances polished his skills at pantomime and music hall sketches. He was a member of
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
Cocoon
as Stanley in film clip from u0027Flying Deucesu0027 (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Stan in u0027Hollywood Partyu0027 (archive footage)
Laurel & Hardy: Year One
as
Playing at Politics
as Stan
The Real Charlie Chaplin
as
When Comedy Was King
as edited from u0027Big Businessu0027 (archive footage)
Laurel & Hardy - Highlights
as
Saps at Sea
as Stan
A-Haunting We Will Go
as Stan
