Oliver Hardy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 18, 1892
- Place of birth
- Harlem, Georgia, USA
- Died
- 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.
Movies with Oliver Hardy
- Sons of the Desert 1933 · ★ 7.1
- Way Out West 1937 · ★ 7.1
- The Music Box 1932 · ★ 7.5
- The Flying Deuces 1939 · ★ 6.4
- Babes in Toyland 1934 · ★ 6.3
- Block-Heads 1938 · ★ 7.0
- Our Relations 1936 · ★ 7.0
- A Chump at Oxford 1940 · ★ 6.9
- Big Business 1929 · ★ 6.7
- Busy Bodies 1933 · ★ 7.3
- Pardon Us 1931 · ★ 6.4
- Tit for Tat 1935 · ★ 7.0
- Saps at Sea 1940 · ★ 6.8
- County Hospital 1932 · ★ 6.8
- Helpmates 1932 · ★ 7.3
- Towed in a Hole 1932 · ★ 7.0
- Hog Wild 1930 · ★ 7.0
- Swiss Miss 1938 · ★ 6.3
- Perfect Day 1929 · ★ 7.0
- Them Thar Hills 1934 · ★ 7.5
- Pack Up Your Troubles 1932 · ★ 6.8
- Another Fine Mess 1930 · ★ 6.9
- Brats 1930 · ★ 6.8
- Bonnie Scotland 1935 · ★ 6.6
- Below Zero 1930 · ★ 6.6
- Beau Hunks 1931 · ★ 6.8
- Robinson Crusoeland 1951 · ★ 5.6
- The Devil's Brother 1933 · ★ 6.8
- Liberty 1929 · ★ 6.9
- The Fighting Kentuckian 1949 · ★ 6.0
- Dirty Work 1933 · ★ 6.9
- Berth Marks 1929 · ★ 6.8
- The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case 1930 · ★ 6.9
- Laughing Gravy 1931 · ★ 7.2
- Their First Mistake 1932 · ★ 6.4
- The Bohemian Girl 1936 · ★ 6.2
- The Battle of the Century 1927 · ★ 6.9
- Chickens Come Home 1931 · ★ 6.6
- The Hoose-Gow 1929 · ★ 6.8
- Thicker Than Water 1935 · ★ 7.4
Movies directed by Oliver Hardy
- The Guilty Ones 1916 · ★ 8.0