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Hal Roach
Also Known As: Harry Eugene Roach , Al Roach , Hal E. Roach
Birth Date
January 13, 1892
Death Date
November 2, 1992
(passed away at 100)
Place of Birth
Elmira, New York, USA
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Biography
Harry Eugene Roach Sr. professionally known as Hal Roach, was an American film and television producer, director, and actor who was active from the 1910s to the 1990s. He is remembered today for producing a number of successes including the Laurel and Hardy franchise, the films of entertainer Charley Chase, and the Our Gang film comedy series.
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962 • 1 episode
Hollywood '84
Self
1984 • 1 episode
Hollywood
Self
1980 • 13 episodes
Sons of the Desert
Bit Part (uncredited)
1933
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Self (archive footage)
1995
Hollywood Uncensored
Self
1987
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
Self (archive footage)
2011
Samson
Bearded Philistine Extra (uncredited)
1914
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Self (uncredited)
2002
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Self
1974
The Squaw Man
Townsman (uncredited)
1914
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Self
1985
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
Cowardly Lion / Tottenhot
1914
Ticket to Hollywood
Himself
1984
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
Self
1989
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
Self - Producer (archive footage)
2017
Wild Poses
Studio portrait
1933
The Magic Cloak of Oz
The Cowardly Lion (uncredited)
1914
Number, Please?
Sailor (uncredited)
1920
Hollywood's Hidden Secrets
Self
1987