Hal Roach
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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ProductionBirthday
January 13, 1892Deathday
November 2, 1992Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
553Place of birth
Elmira, New York, USAAlso known as
Harry Eugene Roach , Al Roach , Hal E. Roach, Harold Eugene "Hal" Roach Sr., Harold Eugene Roach Sr.Cast credits
Hollywood Uncensored
SelfThe Patchwork Girl of Oz
Cowardly Lion / TottenhotSons of the Desert
Bit Part (uncredited)The Magic Cloak of Oz
The Cowardly Lion (uncredited)Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
SelfWild Poses
Studio portraitLaurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
Self (archive footage)George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
SelfAnd the Oscar Goes To...
Self (archive footage)Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
Self - Producer (archive footage)Samson
Bearded Philistine Extra (uncredited)Number, Please?
Sailor (uncredited)The Squaw Man
Townsman (uncredited)Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Self (uncredited)Crew credits
One Million B.C.
Director, ProducerGrandma's Boy
Story, ProducerSafety Last!
StoryTopper
ProducerI'm on My Way
Producer, DirectorShrimps for a Day
ProducerBabes in Toyland
ProducerAn Eastern Westerner
Director, ProducerFrom Hand to Mouth
Director, ProducerThe Fourth Alarm
Producer, WriterNever Weaken
Story, ProducerA Sailor-Made Man
Story, Writer, ProducerNumber, Please?
Director, ProducerPack Up Your Troubles
ProducerThe Midnight Patrol
ProducerOn the Loose
Director, Writer, ProducerPerfect Day
Writer, ProducerLeave 'Em Laughing
Story, ProducerCall of the Cuckoo
ProducerThe Bohemian Girl
ProducerSwiss Miss
Producer