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Oliver Hardy

Acting
Known For

65 Years Old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 "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.

Born

Harlem, Georgia, USA on 18th January 1892

Died

7th August 1957

All Credits

Omnibus Image
Omnibus
Self
This Is Your Life Image
This Is Your Life
Self
Dick und Doof Image
Dick und Doof
Oliver
Dirty Work Image
Dirty Work
Ollie
The Real Charlie Chaplin Image
The Real Charlie Chaplin
The Wizard of Oz Image
The Wizard of Oz
Tin Woodsman / Farmhand
Call of the Cuckoo Image
Call of the Cuckoo
Asylum Inmate
Babes in Toyland Image
Babes in Toyland
Ollie Dee
That's Entertainment! III Image
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
The Music Box Image
The Music Box
Ollie
The Fighting Kentuckian Image
The Fighting Kentuckian
Willie Paine
Hollywood Party Image
Hollywood Party
Ollie
Los Angeles Plays Itself Image
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Ollie (archive footage)
The Flying Deuces Image
The Flying Deuces
Ollie
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case Image
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case
Ollie
Way Out West Image
Way Out West
Ollie
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Image
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Saps at Sea Image
Saps at Sea
Ollie
Pack Up Your Troubles Image
Pack Up Your Troubles
Ollie
The Big Parade of Comedy Image
The Big Parade of Comedy
Oliver in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage)
Sons of the Desert Image
Sons of the Desert
Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy
Pick a Star Image
Pick a Star
Oliver Hardy
That's Entertainment, Part II Image
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
Our Relations Image
Our Relations
Ollie / Bert Hardy
Scram! Image
Scram!
Ollie
Riding High Image
Riding High
Sucker (uncredited)
A Chump at Oxford Image
A Chump at Oxford
Ollie
Block-Heads Image
Block-Heads
Ollie
Utopia Image
Utopia
Ollie
Air Raid Wardens Image
Air Raid Wardens
Ollie
The Devil's Brother Image
The Devil's Brother
Ollio
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 Image
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
Self
Zenobia Image
Zenobia
Dr. Henry Tibbett
Berth Marks Image
Berth Marks
Ollie
The Midnight Patrol Image
The Midnight Patrol
Officer Oliver Hardy
Them Thar Hills Image
Them Thar Hills
Ollie
Another Fine Mess Image
Another Fine Mess
Ollie
Towed in a Hole Image
Towed in a Hole
Ollie
Going Bye-Bye! Image
Going Bye-Bye!
Mr. Hardy
The Bohemian Girl Image
The Bohemian Girl
Ollie
Going Hollywood: The '30s Image
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
Blotto Image
Blotto
Ollie
Pardon Us Image
Pardon Us
Ollie
Unaccustomed as We Are Image
Unaccustomed as We Are
Oliver Hardy
Perfect Day Image
Perfect Day
Ollie
Early to Bed Image
Early to Bed
Ollie
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic Image
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
Self (archive footage)
Night Owls Image
Night Owls
Ollie
The Golden Age of Comedy Image
The Golden Age of Comedy
archive footage
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story Image
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
County Hospital Image
County Hospital
Ollie
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey Image
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Come Clean Image
Come Clean
Ollie
Bonnie Scotland Image
Bonnie Scotland
Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy
Great Guns Image
Great Guns
Oliver
Bromo and Juliet Image
Bromo and Juliet
Cab Driver
Beau Hunks Image
Beau Hunks
Ollie
The Battle of the Century Image
The Battle of the Century
Manager
The Rogue Song Image
The Rogue Song
Murza-Bek
They Go Boom! Image
They Go Boom!
Ollie
Love 'Em and Weep Image
Love 'Em and Weep
Judge Chigger
Their Purple Moment Image
Their Purple Moment
Ollie
The Finishing Touch Image
The Finishing Touch
Ollie
The Tree in a Test Tube Image
The Tree in a Test Tube
Ollie
Wrong Again Image
Wrong Again
Ollie
Thicker Than Water Image
Thicker Than Water
Ollie
One Good Turn Image
One Good Turn
Ollie
Jitterbugs Image
Jitterbugs
Ollie
Tit for Tat Image
Tit for Tat
Ollie
Brats Image
Brats
Ollie Sr. / Oliver Jr.
Hollywood Handicap Image
Hollywood Handicap
Himself
No Image
Their Night Out - Screen Test
Mr. Hardy
The Bullfighters Image
The Bullfighters
Ollie
The Stolen Jools Image
The Stolen Jools
Police Driver
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys Image
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
Ollie / Fanny / Bert (archive footage)
Angora Love Image
Angora Love
Ollie
Nothing But Trouble Image
Nothing But Trouble
Oliver
The Sawmill Image
The Sawmill
The Foreman
Hooray for Hollywood Image
Hooray for Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
Twice Two Image
Twice Two
Ollie / Mrs. Laurel
Liberty Image
Liberty
Ollie
The Big Noise Image
The Big Noise
Ollie
Our Wife Image
Our Wife
Ollie
Duck Soup Image
Duck Soup
Maltravers
Chickens Come Home Image
Chickens Come Home
Mr. Oliver Hardy
45 Minutes from Hollywood Image
45 Minutes from Hollywood
Hotel Detective
Swiss Miss Image
Swiss Miss
Ollie
Hog Wild Image
Hog Wild
Ollie
Flying Elephants Image
Flying Elephants
Mighty Giant
Putting Pants on Philip Image
Putting Pants on Philip
J. Piedmont Mumblethunder
From Soup to Nuts Image
From Soup to Nuts
Hired butler
Be Big! Image
Be Big!
Ollie
The World of Laurel and Hardy Image
The World of Laurel and Hardy
Hello Trouble Image
Hello Trouble
A devoted husband (as Babe Hardy)
Me and My Pal Image
Me and My Pal
Ollie
Habeas Corpus Image
Habeas Corpus
Ollie
Helpmates Image
Helpmates
Ollie
A-Haunting We Will Go Image
A-Haunting We Will Go
Ollie
The Perfect Clown Image
The Perfect Clown
Babe Mulligan
Crazy Like a Fox Image
Crazy Like a Fox
Charley's Victim (uncredited)
Do Detectives Think? Image
Do Detectives Think?
Sherlock Pinkham
Sailors, Beware! Image
Sailors, Beware!
Purser Cryder
Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's Image
Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's
Ollie (archive footage)
Along Came Auntie Image
Along Came Auntie
Mr. Vincent Belcher - the First Husband
Big Business Image
Big Business
Ollie
The Chimp Image
The Chimp
Ollie
Sugar Daddies Image
Sugar Daddies
Brittle's butler
The Dancing Masters Image
The Dancing Masters
Ollie
When Comedy Was King Image
When Comedy Was King
edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)
Should Married Men Go Home? Image
Should Married Men Go Home?
Ollie
The Fixer Uppers Image
The Fixer Uppers
Ollie
You're Darn Tootin' Image
You're Darn Tootin'
Ollie, French horn player
Their First Mistake Image
Their First Mistake
Ollie
The Lucky Dog Image
The Lucky Dog
Masked bandit who confronts Laurel
The Second 100 Years Image
The Second 100 Years
Big Goofy
The Villain Image
The Villain
Nell
Oliver the Eighth Image
Oliver the Eighth
Ollie
The Hollywood Clowns Image
The Hollywood Clowns
(archive footage)
The Show Image
The Show
Stage manager / Audience Member (as Babe Hardy)
The Gentle Cyclone Image
The Gentle Cyclone
Sheriff Bill
No Image
The Best of Laurel and Hardy
Ollie / Bert (archive footage)
No Image
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Himself (archive footage)
Wild Poses Image
Wild Poses
Baby
On the Loose Image
On the Loose
New Suitor (uncredited)
Should Sailors Marry? Image
Should Sailors Marry?
Doctor
Chaplin's Goliath Image
Chaplin's Goliath
Self (archive footage)
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two Image
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
Laurel & Hardy: Year One Image
Laurel & Hardy: Year One
With Love and Hisses Image
With Love and Hisses
Top Sergeant Banner
We Faw Down Image
We Faw Down
Ollie
Dance of the Cookoos Image
Dance of the Cookoos
Busy Bodies Image
Busy Bodies
Ollie
The Chiselers Image
The Chiselers
M. Hardy
The Live Ghost Image
The Live Ghost
Ollie
Her Boy Friend Image
Her Boy Friend
Killer Kid
Performers arrive in Hampshire Image
Performers arrive in Hampshire
Self
The Barnyard Image
The Barnyard
Farm Hand
Golf Image
Golf
The neighbor
Leave 'Em Laughing Image
Leave 'Em Laughing
Ollie
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy Image
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
Self (archive footage)
The Night Life Image
The Night Life
Ollie
Back Stage Image
Back Stage
Babe
Double Whoopee Image
Double Whoopee
Ollie
No Man's Law Image
No Man's Law
Sharkey Nye
The Stage Hand Image
The Stage Hand
Audience member (uncredited)
The Hobo Image
The Hobo
Harold (as Babe Hardy)
No Image
Bungs and Bunglers
Al K. Hall
Two-Time Mama Image
Two-Time Mama
The Cop (as Babe Hardy)
Girl 27 Image
Girl 27
Self (archive footage)
Yes, Yes, Nanette Image
Yes, Yes, Nanette
Her former sweetheart
Two Tars Image
Two Tars
Ollie
Below Zero Image
Below Zero
Ollie
Laughing Ladies Image
Laughing Ladies
Policeman
Men O' War Image
Men O' War
Ollie
Thundering Fleas Image
Thundering Fleas
Officer (as Oliver Babe Hardy)
Why Girls Love Sailors Image
Why Girls Love Sailors
First Mate
Laughing Gravy Image
Laughing Gravy
Ollie
The Slappiest Days of Our Lives Image
The Slappiest Days of Our Lives
(archive footage)
The Girl in the Limousine Image
The Girl in the Limousine
Freddie
Kid Speed Image
Kid Speed
Dangerous Dan McGraw
The Hoose-Gow Image
The Hoose-Gow
Ollie
The Chief Cook Image
The Chief Cook
Babe (as Babe Hardy)
Wandering Papas Image
Wandering Papas
Camp Foreman (as Babe Hardy)
The Fall Guy Image
The Fall Guy
Gentleman Joe, alias Black Bart (as Babe Hardy)
Days of Thrills and Laughter Image
Days of Thrills and Laughter
Self (archive footage)
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films Image
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
Himself (archive footage)
No Image
The King of the Kitchen
A German customer
No Image
Salute to Stan Laurel
Self (archive footage)
Night of Goblins Image
Night of Goblins
Ollie
The Hero Image
The Hero
The Hero's Rival (as Babe Hardy)
Haunted at Midnight Image
Haunted at Midnight
Ollie
Any Old Port! Image
Any Old Port!
Ollie
The Servant Girl's Legacy Image
The Servant Girl's Legacy
Cy (as Babe Hardy)
Slipping Wives Image
Slipping Wives
Butler
One Too Many Image
One Too Many
Plump
The Skulls Image
The Skulls
Señor Hardy
30 Years of Fun Image
30 Years of Fun
(archive footage)
Shivering and Shaking Image
Shivering and Shaking
Ollie
Now I'll Tell One Image
Now I'll Tell One
Policeman
On the Wrong Trek Image
On the Wrong Trek
Cameo appearance (hitchhiker)
Cupid's Rival Image
Cupid's Rival
Poor Artist
His Day Out Image
His Day Out
Ollie
Stanlio & Ollio Le migliori comiche Image
Stanlio & Ollio Le migliori comiche
Oliver
Say It with Babies Image
Say It with Babies
Hector - the Floorwalker
The Pest Image
The Pest
Bacon Grabbers Image
Bacon Grabbers
Oliver
Hats Off Image
Hats Off
Ollie
No Image
A Bankrupt Honeymoon
The Taxi Driver
Baby Brother Image
Baby Brother
Ice Man
Crazy to Act Image
Crazy to Act
Gordon Bagley
Lightning Love Image
Lightning Love
Oliver, the Other Suitor
Should Men Walk Home? Image
Should Men Walk Home?
Party Guest at Punch Bowl
No Image
The Joke's on You
Wilbert Perkins
The Decorator Image
The Decorator
Babe, a millionaire
That's That! Image
That's That!
Himself
Radiomanía Image
Radiomanía
Ollie
The Scholar Image
The Scholar
The Superintendent
Married to Order Image
Married to Order
Her Father (as Babe Hardy)
The Bell Hop Image
The Bell Hop
Hotel manager
The Midnight Cabaret Image
The Midnight Cabaret
Oliver, an Impetuous Suitor
The Stranger Image
The Stranger
Oliver, the saloonkeeper
The Backyard Image
The Backyard
Thug - The ruffian
No Image
Playmates
Laurel & Hardy: The Definitive Restorations Image
Laurel & Hardy: The Definitive Restorations
(archive footage) (uncredited)
The Guilty Ones Image
The Guilty Ones
Babe
The Nickel-Hopper Image
The Nickel-Hopper
Jazz band drummer
Be Your Age Image
Be Your Age
Oswald Schwartzkopple
The Bakery Image
The Bakery
Foreman (as Babe Hardy)
4 Clowns Image
4 Clowns
(archive footage)
No Image
The Counter Jumper
Gaston Gilligan
No Image
Hey, Taxi!
A Rival Taxi Driver
Long Fliv the King Image
Long Fliv the King
The Prime Minister's Assistant
Why Girls Say No Image
Why Girls Say No
Policeman
The Battle Royal Image
The Battle Royal
Plump
Playing at Politics Image
Playing at Politics
Oliver
Hop to It! Image
Hop to It!
A bellhop (as Babe Hardy)
MGM 1935 Promo Reel Image
MGM 1935 Promo Reel
Cleaner
The Lilac Splash Image
The Lilac Splash
Burglar (as O.N. Hardy)
Squeaks and Squawks Image
Squeaks and Squawks
Madame Mystery Image
Madame Mystery
Captain Schmaltz
An Expensive Visit Image
An Expensive Visit
Jack
The Candy Kid Image
The Candy Kid
Rival Proprietor
The Rent Collector Image
The Rent Collector
The Big Boss (as Babe Hardy)
Thieves Image
Thieves
That's My Wife Image
That's My Wife
Ollie
Laurel & Hardy - Best of II Image
Laurel & Hardy - Best of II
Ollie
Bright and Early Image
Bright and Early
The Boss
The Lottery Man Image
The Lottery Man
Maggie Murphy
Isn't Life Terrible? Image
Isn't Life Terrible?
Remington - the Brother-in-Law (as 'Babe' Hardy)
The Serenade Image
The Serenade
Plump (as Babe Hardy)
A Lucky Strike Image
A Lucky Strike
Bill Myers
No Image
Stan and Olly
Himself
The Trouble Hunter Image
The Trouble Hunter
The Bouncer
Dick & Doof - Best of Image
Dick & Doof - Best of
Schauspieler
They Looked Alike Image
They Looked Alike
Pedestrian
Trouble Brewing Image
Trouble Brewing
Bootlegger
The Rogue Image
The Rogue
Cafe Owner
Galloping Ghosts Image
Galloping Ghosts
Meadows the Valet, a.k.a. Officer 13
No Image
It May Be You
Paul Simmons
The Head Waiter Image
The Head Waiter
A cop (as Babe Hardy)
Fluttering Hearts Image
Fluttering Hearts
Big Bill
Laurel & Hardy - Best of Image
Laurel & Hardy - Best of
Ollie
Springtime Image
Springtime
The Commissioner
Stick Around Image
Stick Around
Paperhanger (as Babe Hardy)
No Image
No Wedding Bells
The Girl's Father
Laurel and Hardy Laughtoons Image
Laurel and Hardy Laughtoons
Ollie
Love and Duty Image
Love and Duty
Pvt. Plump
Babe's School Days Image
Babe's School Days
Ikie Ikestein
Laurel and Hardy's Yorkshire Adventures Image
Laurel and Hardy's Yorkshire Adventures
Archive Footage
No Image
Rivals
The Rival
No Image
Little Nell
Little Nell
Hungry Hearts Image
Hungry Hearts
Plump (as Babe Hardy)
Dick & Doof - Die Twentieth Century Fox Studio Gesamtedition Image
Dick & Doof - Die Twentieth Century Fox Studio Gesamtedition
The Honorable Mr. Buggs Image
The Honorable Mr. Buggs
The Butler
Distilled Love Image
Distilled Love
Mr. Pebble Ford (as Babe Hardy)
His Jonah Day Image
His Jonah Day
The Life Saver
Making Auntie Welcome Image
Making Auntie Welcome
Grocery Boy
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy Image
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
Stanlio & Ollio - Comiche indimenticabili Image
Stanlio & Ollio - Comiche indimenticabili
Hinter Schloss und Riegel Image
Hinter Schloss und Riegel
Ollie
Horseshoes Image
Horseshoes
Dynamite Duffy
No Image
They All Fall
The boss
No Image
Laurel and Hardy in Edinburgh
Himself
Avenging Bill Image
Avenging Bill
Bill, the Grocer's Boy
He's In Again Image
He's In Again
Head Waiter (as Babe Hardy)
No Image
Fiddlin' Around
Theatre manager
Ups and Downs Image
Ups and Downs
Shifty Mike
No Image
Laurel & Hardy – Best Comedy Team Vol. 2
Mother's Baby Boy Image
Mother's Baby Boy
Percival Pilkins (as Babe Hardy)
Something in Her Eye Image
Something in Her Eye
The Grocer
No Image
Laurel and Hardy in Tynemouth
Himself
No Image
Love 'em and Feed 'em
'Happy' Hopey
The Haunted Hat Image
The Haunted Hat
No Image
The Perfect Lady
(unconfirmed)
A Pair of Kings Image
A Pair of Kings
General Alarm
The Crazy World of Laurel and Hardy Image
The Crazy World of Laurel and Hardy
Little Wildcat Image
Little Wildcat
'Bull' Mulligan
No Image
Oliver Hardy : 10 courts métrages, 1916-1927
No Image
Laurel & Hardy – Best Comedy Team Vol. 1
Laurel & Hardy - Best of III Image
Laurel & Hardy - Best of III
Hardy
Fiddlin' Around Image
Fiddlin' Around
Theatre Manager
Laurel & Hardy - Highlights Image
Laurel & Hardy - Highlights
No Image
Dull Care
A Janitor
No Image
The Candy Trail
Plump (as Babe Hardy)
No Image
Hop to It, Bellhop
Solomon Soop(as Babe Hardy)
Roaring Lions at Home Image
Roaring Lions at Home
No Image
The Gown Shop
Store manager