Oliver Hardy
Biography
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.
Movies (262)
Laurel & Hardy: Year Three
2025
Nash the Slash Rises Again!
2025
Laurel and Hardy's Yorkshire Adventures
2025
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
2024
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
Laurel & Hardy: The Definitive Restorations
2020
Dick & Doof - Die Twentieth Century Fox Studio Gesamtedition
2020
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
2011
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
2011
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
2011
Dick & Doof - Best of
2010
Stanlio & Ollio Le migliori comiche
2006
Laurel & Hardy - Best of III
2005
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
2002
Laurel & Hardy - Highlights
2002
Laurel & Hardy - Best of II
2001
Laurel & Hardy - Best of
1999
Chaplin's Goliath
1996
That's Entertainment! III
1994
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
1992
Classic Comedy Teams
1986
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
Dance of the Cookoos
1982
The Hollywood Clowns
1979
Laurel and Hardy Laughtoons
1978
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
Hooray for Hollywood
1976
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
4 Clowns
1970
The Crazy World of Laurel and Hardy
1967
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
1967
Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's
1965
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
30 Years of Fun
1963
Days of Thrills and Laughter
1961
When Comedy Was King
1960
The Golden Age of Comedy
1957
Robinson Crusoeland
1951
The Slappiest Days of Our Lives
1951
Riding High
1950
The Fighting Kentuckian
1949
Performers Arrive in Hampshire
1947
The Bullfighters
1945
Nothing But Trouble
1944
The Big Noise
1944
The Dancing Masters
1943
Jitterbugs
1943
Air Raid Wardens
1943
The Tree in a Test Tube
1942
A-Haunting We Will Go
1942
Great Guns
1941
Saps at Sea
1940
A Chump at Oxford
1940
The Flying Deuces
1939
Zenobia
1939
Block-Heads
1938
That's That!
1938
Hollywood Handicap
1938
Swiss Miss
1938
Pick a Star
1937
Way Out West
1937
Our Relations
1936
On the Wrong Trek
1936
The Bohemian Girl
1936
Bonnie Scotland
1935
Thicker Than Water
1935
The Fixer Uppers
1935
Tit for Tat
1935
Babes in Toyland
1934
The Live Ghost
1934
Them Thar Hills
1934
Going Bye-Bye!
1934
Hollywood Party
1934
Oliver the Eighth
1934
Sons of the Desert
1933
Dirty Work
1933
Wild Poses
1933
Busy Bodies
1933
The Midnight Patrol
1933
The Devil's Brother
1933
Me and My Pal
1933
Twice Two
1933
Towed in a Hole
1932
Their First Mistake
1932
Pack Up Your Troubles
1932
Scram!
1932
County Hospital
1932
Laurel and Hardy in the UK
1932
The Chimp
1932
Hinter Schloss und Riegel
1932
The Music Box
1932
Any Old Port!
1932
Helpmates
1932
On the Loose
1931
Beau Hunks
1931
One Good Turn
1931
Come Clean
1931
Pardon Us
1931
Haunted at Midnight
1931
Our Wife
1931
Playing at Politics
1931
The Skulls
1931
Laughing Gravy
1931
The Stolen Jools
1931
Chickens Come Home
1931
Be Big!
1931
The Chiselers
1931
Another Fine Mess
1930
Night of Goblins
1930
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case
1930
Radiomanía
1930
Hog Wild
1930
Shivering and Shaking
1930
Below Zero
1930
The Night Life
1930
Brats
1930
Blotto
1930
The Rogue Song
1930
Thieves
1930
Night Owls
1930
Angora Love
1929
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
1929
The Hoose-Gow
1929
Bacon Grabbers
1929
They Go Boom!
1929
Perfect Day
1929
Men O' War
1929
Berth Marks
1929
Double Whoopee
1929
Unaccustomed as We Are
1929
Big Business
1929
That's My Wife
1929
Wrong Again
1929
Liberty
1929
We Faw Down
1928
Habeas Corpus
1928
Two Tars
1928
Early to Bed
1928
Should Married Men Go Home?
1928
Their Purple Moment
1928
You're Darn Tootin'
1928
From Soup to Nuts
1928
Galloping Ghosts
1928
The Finishing Touch
1928
Flying Elephants
1928
Leave 'Em Laughing
1928
The Battle of the Century
1927
Putting Pants on Philip
1927
Do Detectives Think?
1927
Hats Off
1927
Call of the Cuckoo
1927
The Second 100 Years
1927
Now I'll Tell One
1927
Sailors, Beware!
1927
Sugar Daddies
1927
With Love and Hisses
1927
Why Girls Love Sailors
1927
Baby Brother
1927
Fluttering Hearts
1927
Love 'Em and Weep
1927
Crazy to Act
1927
No Man's Law
1927
The Honorable Mr. Buggs
1927
Slipping Wives
1927
Duck Soup
1927
Why Girls Say No
1927
Should Men Walk Home?
1927
Two-Time Mama
1927
45 Minutes from Hollywood
1926
The Nickel-Hopper
1926
Be Your Age
1926
Bromo and Juliet
1926
Crazy Like a Fox
1926
Along Came Auntie
1926
Thundering Fleas
1926
The Gentle Cyclone
1926
Long Fliv the King
1926
Say It with Babies
1926
Madame Mystery
1926
Wandering Papas
1926
The Perfect Clown
1925
Should Sailors Marry?
1925
Yes, Yes, Nanette
1925
Isn't Life Terrible?
1925
Hop to It!
1925
Fiddlin' Around
1925
The Joke's on You
1925
Fiddlin' Around
1925
Rivals
1925
Stick Around
1925
The Wizard of Oz
1925
Laughing Ladies
1925
Roaring Lions at Home
1924
Kid Speed
1924
Her Boy Friend
1924
The Girl in the Limousine
1924
Trouble Brewing
1924
Horseshoes
1923
Lightning Love
1923
The Gown Shop
1923
The Barnyard
1923
The Midnight Cabaret
1923
Little Wildcat
1922
Golf
1922
A Pair of Kings
1922
The Show
1922
The Sawmill
1922
The Lucky Dog
1921
The Bell Hop
1921
The Fall Guy
1921
The Bakery
1921
The Rent Collector
1921
His Jonah Day
1920
The Backyard
1920
Married to Order
1920
The Trouble Hunter
1920
The Stage Hand
1920
The Decorator
1920
Springtime
1920
Squeaks and Squawks
1920
Distilled Love
1920
The Head Waiter
1919
Dull Care
1919
He's In Again
1918
Hello Trouble
1918
Bright and Early
1918
The Scholar
1918
The Rogue
1918
His Day Out
1918
The Stranger
1918
The Pest
1917
The Hobo
1917
The Candy Kid
1917
The Chief Cook
1917
The Villain
1917
Cupid's Rival
1917
The Hero
1917
Little Nell
1917
Back Stage
1917
The Guilty Ones
1916
The Candy Trail
1916
Love and Duty
1916
The Lottery Man
1916
Hungry Hearts
1916
The Battle Royal
1916
The Serenade
1916
One Too Many
1916
Ups and Downs
1915
Something in Her Eye
1915
The Lilac Splash
1915
The Haunted Hat
1915
Avenging Bill
1915
A Lucky Strike
1915
An Expensive Visit
1915
They Looked Alike
1915
Babe's School Days
1915
The Servant Girl's Legacy
1914
Mother's Baby Boy
1914
Making Auntie Welcome
1914
The World of Laurel and Hardy
