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Oliver Hardy

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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 1926 to 1957. 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 most of his silent films before joining producer Hal Roach, he was billed on screen as Babe Hardy.

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Born
18 Jan 1892
Died
7 Aug 1957 (aged 65)
Production Places
United States of America

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Wikidata

Q72911

VIAF

79076872

LOC Auth

n79088947

WorldCat

lccn-n79088947

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