
Oliver Hardy
Known For
Acting
Born
1892-01-18 in Harlem, Georgia, USA
Died
1957-08-07
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.
Most Known For

Omnibus
as Self

This Is Your Life
as Self

Zenobia
as Dr. Henry Tibbett

Perfect Day
as Ollie

Our Wife
as Ollie

Bonnie Scotland
as Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy

Dick und Doof
as Oliver

Fluttering Hearts
as Big Bill

Block-Heads
as Ollie

Habeas Corpus
as Ollie

Distilled Love
as Mr. Pebble Ford (as Babe Hardy)

Playmates

Pardon Us
as Ollie

The Skulls
as Señor Hardy

Bacon Grabbers
as Oliver

Sugar Daddies
as Brittle's butler

Tit for Tat
as Ollie

The Chiselers
as M. Hardy

Double Whoopee
as Ollie

Babes in Toyland
as Ollie Dee