Biography
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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 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.
Filmography
all 288
Movies 286
self 35
Writer 6
TV Shows 2
Schauspieler
Dick & Doof - Best of (2010)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Girl 27 (2007)
Movie
Ollie (archive footage)
Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
I Know A Riddle (2004)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Chaplin's Goliath (1996)
Movie
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III (1994)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1985)
Movie
(archive footage)
Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
The Hollywood Clowns (1979)
Movie
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
4 Clowns (1970)
Movie
Ollie (1986)
Dick und Doof (1970)
TV
ArchiveFootage
The Crazy World of Laurel and Hardy (1967)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy (1967)
Movie
Oliver in 'Hollywood Party'
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
30 Years of Fun (1963)
Movie
Edited from 'Big Business'
When Comedy Was King (1960)
Movie
Ollie
Utopia (1951)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
The Slappiest Days of Our Lives (1951)
Movie
Sucker (uncredited)
Riding High (1950)
Movie
Willie Paine
The Fighting Kentuckian (1949)
Movie
Oliver Hardy
Nothing But Trouble (1944)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
Good Old Corn (1943)
Movie
Oliver
Great Guns (1941)
Movie
Oliver Hardy
A Chump at Oxford (1940)
Movie
10
Doc Tibbett
Zenobia (1939)
Movie
Oliver Hardy
Pick a Star (1937)
Movie
Oliver Hardy
Way Out West (1937)
Movie
10
Ollie / Bert Hardy
Our Relations (1936)
Movie
10
Hitchhiker
On the Wrong Trek (1936)
Movie
Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy
Bonnie Scotland (1935)
Movie
6
Ollie Dee
Babes in Toyland (1934)
Movie
8
Mr. Hardy
Going Bye-Bye! (1934)
Movie
6.5
Oliver Hardy
Sons of the Desert (1933)
Movie
10
Ollie / Writer
Busy Bodies (1933)
Movie
9
Officer Oliver Hardy / Writer
The Midnight Patrol (1933)
Movie
9
Ollie / Writer
Me and My Pal (1933)
Movie
8
Ollie / Mrs. Laurel / Writer
Twice Two (1933)
Movie
9
Mr. Hardy
Scram! (1932)
Movie
9
Mr. Hardy
The Chimp (1932)
Movie
9
Ollie / Writer
The Music Box (1932)
Movie
10
Oliver Hardy
Any Old Port! (1932)
Movie
9
New Suitor
On the Loose (1931)
Movie
Oliver Hardy
Pardon Us (1931)
Movie
9
Señor Hardy
The Skulls (1931)
Movie
Police Driver
The Stolen Jools (1931)
Movie
6
Mr. Oliver Hardy
Chickens Come Home (1931)
Movie
5.5
M. Hardy
The Chiselers (1931)
Movie
Ollie
Be Big! (1931)
Movie
Oliver Hardy
Night of Goblins (1930)
Movie
Oliver Hardy
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930)
Movie
9
Ollie Sr. / Oliver Jr. / Writer
Brats (1930)
Movie
10
Ollie
Blotto (1930)
Movie
10
Murza-Bek
The Rogue Song (1930)
Movie
Ollie
Thieves (1930)
Movie
Oliver Hardy
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929)
Movie
6
Oliver (process server)
Bacon Grabbers (1929)
Movie
10
Oliver Hardy
Unaccustomed as We Are (1929)
Movie
10
Ollie
Liberty (1929)
Movie
8
Ollie, French horn player
You're Darn Tootin' (1928)
Movie
Hired butler
From Soup to Nuts (1928)
Movie
Mighty Giant
Flying Elephants (1928)
Movie
J. Piedmont Mumblethunder
Putting Pants on Philip (1927)
Movie
Sherlock Pinkham
Do Detectives Think? (1927)
Movie
'Happy' Hopey
Love 'em and Feed 'em (1927)
Movie
Ollie
Hats Off (1927)
Movie
Asylum Inmate
Call of the Cuckoo (1927)
Movie
Big Goofy
The Second Hundred Years (1927)
Movie
Policeman
Now I'll Tell One (1927)
Movie
Purser Cryder
Sailors, Beware! (1927)
Movie
5
Brittle's butler
Sugar Daddies (1927)
Movie
Top Sergeant Banner
With Love and Hisses (1927)
Movie
First Mate
Why Girls Love Sailors (1927)
Movie
Ice Man
Baby Brother (1927)
Movie
Big Bill
Fluttering Hearts (1927)
Movie
Judge Chigger
Love 'Em and Weep (1927)
Movie
Gordon Bagley
Crazy to Act (1927)
Movie
Sharkey Nye
No Man's Law (1927)
Movie
The Butler
The Honorable Mr. Buggs (1927)
Movie
Jarvis - the Butler
Slipping Wives (1927)
Movie
Oliver Hardy aka Colonel Buckshot
Duck Soup (1927)
Movie
Policeman
Why Girls Say No (1927)
Movie
Party Guest at Punch Bowl
Should Men Walk Home? (1927)
Movie
The Cop
Two-Time Mama (1927)
Movie
Hotel Detective
45 Minutes from Hollywood (1926)
Movie
Jazz Band Drummer
The Nickel-Hopper (1926)
Movie
Oswald Schwartzkopple
Be Your Age (1926)
Movie
Cab Driver
Bromo and Juliet (1926)
Movie
Charley's Victim
Crazy Like a Fox (1926)
Movie
Mr. Vincent Belcher - the First Husband
Along Came Auntie (1926)
Movie
Police Officer
Thundering Fleas (1926)
Movie
Sheriff Bill
The Gentle Cyclone (1926)
Movie
The Prime Minister's Assistant
Long Fliv the King (1926)
Movie
Arlington Kimmel - the Floorwalker
Say It with Babies (1926)
Movie
Captain Schmaltz
Madame Mystery (1926)
Movie
Camp Foreman (as Babe Hardy)
Wandering Papas (1926)
Movie
The Taxi Driver
A Bankrupt Honeymoon (1926)
Movie
Babe Mulligan
The Perfect Clown (1925)
Movie
The boss
They All Fall (1925)
Movie
Her former sweetheart
Yes, Yes, Nanette (1925)
Movie
Remington - the Brother-in-Law
Isn't Life Terrible? (1925)
Movie
A bellhop
Hop to It! (1925)
Movie
Wilbert Perkins
The Joke's on You (1925)
Movie
Theatre Manager
Fiddlin' Around (1925)
Movie
The Model's Brother
Wild Papa (1925)
Movie
The Rival
Rivals (1925)
Movie
A Rival Taxi Driver
Hey, Taxi! (1925)
Movie
Paperhanger
Stick Around (1925)
Movie
Woodsman
The Wizard of Oz (1925)
Movie
Policeman
Laughing Ladies (1925)
Movie
Dangerous Dan McGraw
Kid Speed (1924)
Movie
Killer Kid
Her Boy Friend (1924)
Movie
Bootlegger
Trouble Brewing (1924)
Movie
Dynamite Duffy
Horseshoes (1923)
Movie
Oliver, the Other Suitor
Lightning Love (1923)
Movie
Store manager
The Gown Shop (1923)
Movie
Farm Hand
The Barnyard (1923)
Movie
Oliver, an Impetuous Suitor
The Midnight Cabaret (1923)
Movie
Writer
Quicksands (1923)
Movie
The Girl's Father
No Wedding Bells (1923)
Movie
Gaston Gilligan
The Counter Jumper (1922)
Movie
'Bull' Mulligan
Little Wildcat (1922)
Movie
The neighbor
Golf (1922)
Movie
General Alarm
A Pair of Kings (1922)
Movie
Stage Manager
The Show (1922)
Movie
The foreman
The Sawmill (1922)
Movie
Masked bandit who confronts Laurel
The Lucky Dog (1921)
Movie
Hotel manager
The Bell Hop (1921)
Movie
Gentleman Joe, alias Black Bart
The Fall Guy (1921)
Movie
Foreman
The Bakery (1921)
Movie
The Big Boss (as Babe Hardy)
The Rent Collector (1921)
Movie
The Life Saver
His Jonah Day (1920)
Movie
Her Father
Married to Order (1920)
Movie
Audience member
The Stage Hand (1920)
Movie
Babe, a millionaire
The Decorator (1920)
Movie
Mr. Pebble Ford (as Babe Hardy)
Distilled Love (1920)
Movie
Al K. Hall
Bungs and Bunglers (1919)
Movie
A Janitor
Dull Care (1919)
Movie
Solomon Soop
Hop to It, Bellhop (1919)
Movie
Head Waiter
He's In Again (1918)
Movie
A German Customer
The King of the Kitchen (1918)
Movie
A devoted husband
Hello Trouble (1918)
Movie
The Boss
Bright and Early (1918)
Movie
School Superintendent
The Scholar (1918)
Movie
Cafe Owner
The Rogue (1918)
Movie
Oliver - The Saloonkeeper
The Stranger (1918)
Movie
Newlywed
The Pest (1917)
Movie
Harold
The Hobo (1917)
Movie
Poor Artist
Cupid's Rival (1917)
Movie
The Hero's Rival (as Babe Hardy)
The Hero (1917)
Movie
Pvt. Plump
Love and Duty (1916)
Movie
Maggie Murphy
The Lottery Man (1916)
Movie
The Grocer
Something in Her Eye (1915)
Movie
Burglar
The Lilac Splash (1915)
Movie
Bill, the Grocer's Boy
Avenging Bill (1915)
Movie
Paul Simmons
It May Be You (1915)
Movie
Bill Myers
A Lucky Strike (1915)
Movie
Pedestrian
They Looked Alike (1915)
Movie
Ikie Ikestein
Babe's School Days (1915)
Movie
Percival Pilkins
Mother's Baby Boy (1914)
Movie
Grocery Boy
Making Auntie Welcome (1914)
Movie
Plump
Aunt Bill
Movie
Shifty Mike
Ups and Downs
Movie
Sherlock Pinkham
Nash the Slash Rises Again!
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1892-01-17
Deathday1957-08-07 (65 years old)
Birth NameOliver Norvell Hardy
Birth PlaceHarlem, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsOliver Norvell Hardy, Oliver N. Hardy, O.N. Hardy, Babe Hardy, 'Babe' Hardy, Cupid Hardy, Laurel and Hardy, Laurel & Hardy, Hardy, Norvell Hardy, Ollie, Оливер Харди
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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