Oliver Hardy
AKA: Oliver Norvell Hardy
Birthday: 1892-01-18
Died: 1957-08-07
Birthplace: Harlem, Georgia, USA
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
Character: (archive footage)
Character: Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy
Character: Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy
Character: Mr. Vincent Belcher - the First Husband
Character: Ollie / Bert Hardy
Character: Officer Oliver Hardy
Character: Tin Woodsman / Farmhand
Character: Cameo appearance (hitchhiker)
Character: Brittle's butler
Character: archive footage
Character: New Suitor (uncredited)
Character: Ollie Sr. / Oliver Jr.
Character: Hotel Detective
Character: Mr. Oliver Hardy
Character: Sherlock Pinkham
Character: J. Piedmont Mumblethunder
Character: Officer (as Oliver Babe Hardy)
Character: Ollie / Mrs. Laurel
Character: Top Sergeant Banner
Character: Ollie, French horn player
Character: Ollie (archive footage)
Character: Masked bandit who confronts Laurel
Character: Paperhanger (as Babe Hardy)
Character: A bellhop (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Dangerous Dan McGraw
Character: Camp Foreman (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Her former sweetheart
Character: edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)
Character: Sucker (uncredited)
Character: Dr. Henry Tibbett
Character: Bill, the Grocer's Boy
Character: (archive footage)
Character: (archive footage)
Character: The Prime Minister's Assistant
Character: Jazz band drummer
Character: Cy (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Rival Proprietor
Character: Harold (as Babe Hardy)
Character: The Hero's Rival (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Oswald Schwartzkopple
Character: Foreman (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Gentleman Joe, alias Black Bart (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Gaston Gilligan
Character: Party Guest at Punch Bowl
Character: Oliver, the Other Suitor
Character: Oliver, an Impetuous Suitor
Character: The Girl's Father
Character: Dynamite Duffy
Character: Hector - the Floorwalker
Character: The Taxi Driver
Character: (archive footage) (uncredited)
Character: Head Waiter (as Babe Hardy)
Character: (archive footage)
Character: Plump (as Babe Hardy)
Character: 'Bull' Mulligan
Character: Remington - the Brother-in-Law (as 'Babe' Hardy)
Character: Solomon Soop(as Babe Hardy)
Character: Himself (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Theatre manager
Character: Wilbert Perkins
Character: The Cop (as Babe Hardy)
Character: A German customer
Character: Babe (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Babe, a millionaire
Character: The Life Saver
Character: The Big Boss (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Ollie / Fanny / Bert (archive footage)
Character: A cop (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Character: Her Father (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Oliver, the saloonkeeper
Character: Oliver in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage)
Character: Ollie / Bert (archive footage)
Character: Captain Schmaltz
Character: Plump (as Babe Hardy)
Character: (archive footage)
Character: A Rival Taxi Driver
Character: Charley's Victim (uncredited)
Character: Theatre Manager
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: (archive footage)
Character: The Superintendent
Character: Thug - The ruffian
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Percival Pilkins (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Mr. Pebble Ford (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Stage manager / Audience Member (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Himself (archive footage)
Character: Ollie (archive footage)
Character: (archive footage)
Character: Audience member (uncredited)
Character: Burglar (as O.N. Hardy)
Character: Plump (as Babe Hardy)
Character: A devoted husband (as Babe Hardy)
Character: Meadows the Valet, a.k.a. Officer 13
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Archive Footage
Character: The Commissioner
Character: Self - film clip from 'Flying Deuces' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)