Cast & crew

Oliver Hardy

Born 18 Ιανουαρίου 1892
Died 7 Αυγούστου 1957

Biography

Georgia-born Norvell Hardy became the pompous, easily flustered counterpart to Stan Laurel. A veteran of hundreds of silent comedies before the official teaming, he gave the partnership its Southern courtesy, slow burn, and famous tie-twiddle.

Filmography

Year	Films	Role	Character
1914	Bobby Burns	Cast	Babe Hardy
1914	Magazine Cooking	Cast	Grocer
1914	Mother's Baby Boy	Cast	Percival Pilkins (as Babe Hardy)
1914	Outwitting Dad	Cast	Reggie Kewp
1915	Fatty's Fatal Fun	Cast	Fatty
1915	Something In Her Eye	Cast	The Grocer
1915	The Lilac Splash	Cast	Burglar (as O.N. Hardy)
1915	The Simp And The Sophomores	Cast	Professor Arm. Strong
1915	They Looked Alike	Cast	Pedestrian
1916	A Battle Royal	Cast	Plump
1916	A Warm Reception	Cast	Babe
1916	Billy Ruge	Cast	Babe Hardy
1916	Hungry Hearts	Cast	Plump (as Babe Hardy)
1916	Life Savers	Cast	Plump
1916	Love And Duty	Cast	Pvt. Plump
1916	One Too Many	Cast	Plump
1916	The Lottery Man	Cast	Maggie Murphy
1916	The Serenade	Cast	Plump (as Babe Hardy)
1917	Cupid's Rival	Cast	Poor Artist
1917	Dough-Nuts	Cast	The hero's rival
1917	The Candy Kid	Cast	Rival Proprietor
1917	The Chief Cook	Cast	Babe (as Babe Hardy)
1917	The Hobo	Cast	Harold (as Babe Hardy)
1917	The Pest	Cast	Babe Hardy
1917	Ο κακός	Cast	Nell
1917	The Hobo	Cast	Harold, Dolly's sweetheart
1918	Bright And Early	Cast	The Boss
1918	He's In Again	Cast	Head Waiter (as Babe Hardy)
1918	His Day Out	Cast	Ollie
1918	Playmates	Cast	Kid
1918	The Pest	Cast	Babe Hardy
1918	The Rogue	Cast	Cafe Owner
1918	The Scholar	Cast	The Superintendent
1918	The Stranger	Cast	Oliver, the saloonkeeper
1919	Billy West	Cast	—
1919	Bungs And Bunglers	Cast	Al K. Hall
1919	Dull Care	Cast	A Janitor
1919	Bungs And Bunglers	Cast	Landlord
1920	Distilled Love	Cast	Mr. Pebble Ford (as Babe Hardy)
1920	Dull Care	Cast	Janitor
1920	His Jonah Day	Cast	The Life Saver
1920	Married To Order	Cast	Her Father (as Babe Hardy)
1920	The Decorator	Cast	Babe, a millionaire
1921	Ο τυχερός σκύλος	Cast	Masked bandit who confronts Laurel
1921	The Bakery	Cast	Foreman (as Babe Hardy)
1921	The Bell Hop	Cast	Hotel manager
1921	The Fall Guy	Cast	Gentleman Joe, alias Black Bart (as Babe Hardy)
1921	The Rent Collector	Cast	The Big Boss (as Babe Hardy)
1922	A Pair Of Kings	Cast	General Alarm
1922	Golf	Cast	The neighbor
1922	The Agent	Cast	Don Fusiloil
1922	The Counter Jumper	Cast	Gaston Gilligan
1922	The Sawmill	Cast	The Foreman
1922	The Show	Cast	Stage manager / Audience Member (as Babe Hardy)
1922	The Agent	Cast	Don Fusiloil
1922	The Counter Jumper	Cast	Gaston Gilligan
1923	Horseshoes	Cast	Dynamite Duffy
1923	Lightning Love	Cast	Oliver, the Other Suitor
1923	No Wedding Bells	Cast	The Girl's Father
1923	The Barnyard	Cast	Farm Hand
1923	The Gown Shop	Cast	Store manager
1923	The Midnight Cabaret	Cast	Oliver, an Impetuous Suitor
1923	Horseshoes	Cast	Dynamite Duffy
1923	Lightning Love	Cast	Oliver, suitor
1924	Her Boy Friend	Cast	Killer Kid
1924	Kid Speed	Cast	Dangerous Dan McGraw
1924	Trouble Brewing	Cast	Bootlegger
1925	Fiddlin' Around	Cast	Theatre Manager
1925	Hop To It!	Cast	A bellhop (as Babe Hardy)
1925	Isn't Life Terrible?	Cast	Remington - the Brother-in-Law (as 'Babe' Hardy)
1925	Rivals	Cast	The Rival
1925	Should Sailors Marry?	Cast	Doctor
1925	Stick Around	Cast	Paperhanger (as Babe Hardy)
1925	The Perfect Clown	Cast	Babe Mulligan
1925	The Wizard Of Oz	Cast	Tin Woodsman / Farmhand
1925	They All Fall	Cast	The boss
1925	Wild Papa	Cast	The model's brother
1925	Yes, Yes Nanette	Cast	Her former sweetheart
1925	Laughing Ladies	Cast	Policeman
1926	45 Minutes from Hollywood	Cast	Hotel Detective
1926	45 Mins from Hollywood	Cast	—
1926	A Bankrupt Honeymoon	Cast	The Taxi Driver
1926	Along Came Auntie	Cast	Mr. Vincent Belcher - the First Husband
1926	Be Your Age	Cast	Oswald Schwartzkopple
1926	Bromo And Juliet	Cast	Cab Driver
1926	Crazy Like A Fox	Cast	Charley's Victim (uncredited)
1926	Long Fliv The King	Cast	The Prime Minister's Assistant
1926	Madame Mystery	Cast	Captain Schmaltz
1926	One Too Many	Cast	(Bulls Eye)
1926	Say It With Babies	Cast	Hector - the Floorwalker
1926	Stop, Look And Listen	Cast	Show manager
1926	The Nickel-Hopper	Cast	Jazz band drummer
1926	The Perfect Clown	Cast	—
1926	Thundering Fleas	Cast	—
1926	Wandering Papas	Cast	Camp Foreman (as Babe Hardy)
1926	Nickel-Hopper, The	Cast	Jazz band drummer
1927	Duck Soup	Cast	Maltravers
1927	Slipping Wives	Cast	Butler
1927	Love 'Em and Weep	Cast	Judge Chigger
1927	Γιατί τα κορίτσια αγαπούν τους ναυτικούς;	Cast	First Mate
1927	With Love and Hisses	Cast	Top Sergeant Banner
1927	Sugar Daddies	Cast	Brittle's butler
1927	Sailors, Beware!	Cast	Purser Cryder
1927	Τα δεύτερα εκατό χρόνια	Cast	Big Goofy
1927	Hats Off	Cast	Ollie
1927	Do Detectives Think?	Cast	Sherlock Pinkham
1927	Putting Pants on Philip	Cast	J. Piedmont Mumblethunder
1927	The Battle of the Century	Cast	Manager
1927	Call of the Cuckoo	Cast	Asylum Inmate
1927	Baby Brother	Cast	Nursemaid's boyfriend
1927	Battle Of The Century, The	Cast	Manager
1927	Crazy To Act	Cast	Gordon Bagley
1927	Fluttering Hearts	Cast	Big Bill
1927	No Man's Law	Cast	Sharkey Nye
1927	Now I'll Tell One	Cast	Policeman
1927	Τα δεύτερα εκατό χρόνια	Cast	Big Goofy
1927	Should Men Walk Home?	Cast	Party Guest at Punch Bowl
1927	Τα δεύτερα εκατό χρόνια	Cast	Big Goofy
1927	Why Girls Say No	Cast	Policeman
1927	Honorable Mr. Buggs	Cast	The Butler
1927	Love 'Em And Feed 'Em	Cast	'Happy' Hopey
1927	Two-Time Mama	Cast	The Cop (as Babe Hardy)
1928	Άστους να γελάνε	Cast	Ollie
1928	Flying Elephants	Cast	Mighty Giant
1928	The Finishing Touch	Cast	Ollie
1928	From Soup to Nuts	Cast	Hired butler
1928	You're Darn Tootin'	Cast	Ollie, French horn player
1928	Μια υπέροχη βραδιά	Cast	Ollie
1928	Should Married Men Go Home?	Cast	Ollie
1928	Early to Bed	Cast	Ollie
1928	Two Tars	Cast	Ollie
1928	Habeas Corpus	Cast	Ollie
1928	Κάναμε λάθος	Cast	Ollie
1928	Finishing Touch, The	Cast	Ollie
1928	Galloping Ghosts	Cast	Meadows the Valet, a.k.a. Officer 13
1929	Ελευθερία	Cast	Ollie
1929	Wrong Again	Cast	Ollie
1929	That's My Wife	Cast	Ollie
1929	Μεγάλες δουλειές	Cast	Ollie
1929	Double Whoopee	Cast	Ollie
1929	Bacon Grabbers	Cast	Oliver
1929	Αγάπη Αγκύρας	Cast	Ollie
1929	Unaccustomed As We Are	Cast	Oliver Hardy
1929	Berth Marks	Cast	Ollie
1929	Men O' War	Cast	Ollie
1929	Perfect Day	Cast	Ollie
1929	Μια ήσυχη νύχτα	Cast	Ollie
1929	The Hoose-Gow	Cast	Ollie
1929	The Hollywood Revue of 1929	Cast	Ollie
1929	A Perfect Day	Cast	—
1929	Hoose-Gow, The	Cast	Ollie
1929	The Hollywood Review of 1929	Cast	—
1929	The Hoosegow	Cast	Ollie
1930	Διαρρήκτες	Cast	Ollie
1930	Blotto	Cast	Ollie
1930	Το παιδομάνι	Cast	Ollie Sr. / Oliver Jr.
1930	Υπό το μηδέν	Cast	Ollie
1930	Hog Wild	Cast	Ollie
1930	Η Δολοφονική Βαλίτσα	Cast	Ollie
1930	Άλλη μια τέλεια ακαταστασία	Cast	Ollie
1930	The Rogue Song	Cast	—
1930	Feu Mon Oncle	Cast	Ollie
1930	Το παιδομάνι	Cast	Ollie Sr. / Oliver Jr.
1930	La Vida Nocturna	Cast	Ollie
1930	Ladrones	Cast	Ollie
1930	Η Δολοφονική Βαλίτσα	Cast	Ollie
1930	Το παιδομάνι	Cast	Ollie Sr. / Oliver Jr.
1930	Noche de duendes	Cast	Ollie
1930	Pêle-Mêle	Cast	Ollie
1930	Radiomanía	Cast	Ollie
1930	Η Δολοφονική Βαλίτσα	Cast	Ollie
1930	Tiembla y Titubea	Cast	Ollie
1930	Une Nuit Extravagante	Cast	Ollie
1930	Une nuite extravagante	Cast	Ollie
1930	Το παιδομάνι	Writer	Writer
1930	Hog Wild	Writer	Writer
1930	Το παιδομάνι	Writer	Writer
1930	Το παιδομάνι	Writer	Writer
1931	Be Big!	Cast	Ollie
1931	Ο Χοντρός και ο Λιγνός Γυναικάδες	Cast	Mr. Oliver Hardy
1931	Ο γελαστός Γκρέιβι	Cast	Ollie
1931	Our Wife	Cast	Ollie
1931	Επικίνδυνη διάσωση	Cast	Ollie
1931	One Good Turn	Cast	Ollie
1931	Οι ιππότες της ερήμου	Cast	Ollie
1931	Ο Χοντρός και ο Λιγνός στα Κάτεργα	Cast	Ollie
1931	The Stolen Jools	Cast	—
1931	On the Loose	Cast	New Suitor (uncredited)
1931	Ο Χοντρός και ο Λιγνός στα Κάτεργα	Cast	Ollie
1931	Les Carottiers	Cast	M. Hardy
1931	Los Calaveras	Cast	Señor Hardy
1931	Los Presidiarios	Cast	Ollie
1931	Los Presidiarios (De Bote En Bote)	Cast	Ollie
1931	Ο Χοντρός και ο Λιγνός στα Κάτεργα	Cast	Ollie
1931	Politiquerias	Cast	Oliver
1931	Sous Les Verrous	Cast	Ollie
1931	Επικίνδυνη διάσωση	Writer	Writer
1932	Οι ξένοιαστοι	Cast	Ollie
1932	Ο Λιγνός πυγμάχος	Cast	Ollie
1932	Το μουσικό κουτί	Cast	Ollie
1932	The Chimp	Cast	Ollie
1932	Επαρχιακό Νοσοκομείο	Cast	Ollie
1932	Απρόσκλητοι επισκέπτες	Cast	Ollie
1932	Their First Mistake	Cast	Ollie
1932	Towed in a Hole	Cast	Ollie
1932	Ο Χοντρός και ο Λιγνός στον πόλεμο	Cast	Ollie
1932	Chimp, The	Cast	Ollie
1932	Το μουσικό κουτί	Cast	Ollie
1932	Οι ξένοιαστοι	Writer	Writer
1932	Το μουσικό κουτί	Writer	Writer
1932	The Chimp	Writer	Writer
1932	Επαρχιακό Νοσοκομείο	Writer	Writer
1932	Απρόσκλητοι επισκέπτες	Writer	Writer
1932	Their First Mistake	Writer	Writer
1932	Towed in a Hole	Writer	Writer
1932	Chimp, The	Writer	Writer
1932	Το μουσικό κουτί	Writer	Writer
1933	Twice Two	Cast	Ollie / Mrs. Laurel
1933	Me and My Pal	Cast	Ollie
1933	The Midnight Patrol	Cast	Officer Oliver Hardy
1933	Οι ξυλουργοί	Cast	Ollie
1933	Αλχημεία	Cast	Ollie
1933	The Devil's Brother	Cast	Ollio
1933	Περιπέτεια στη Χονολουλού	Cast	Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy
1933	Wild Poses	Cast	Baby
1933	Devil's Brother, The	Cast	Ollio
1933	Midnight Patrol, The	Cast	Officer Oliver Hardy
1933	Twice Two	Writer	Writer
1933	Me and My Pal	Writer	Writer
1933	The Midnight Patrol	Writer	Writer
1933	Οι ξυλουργοί	Writer	Writer
1933	Περιπέτεια στη Χονολουλού	Writer	Writer
1933	Midnight Patrol, The	Writer	Writer
1934	Όλιβερ ο όγδοος	Cast	Ollie
1934	Going Bye-Bye!	Cast	Mr. Hardy
1934	Το πηγάδι της ευτυχίας	Cast	Ollie
1934	The Live Ghost	Cast	Ollie
1934	Ο Χοντρός και ο Λιγνός στη χώρα των παιχνιδιών	Cast	Ollie Dee
1934	Hollywood Party	Cast	Ollie
1934	Live Ghost, The	Cast	Ollie
1935	Οφθαλμός αντί οφθαλμού	Cast	Ollie
1935	The Fixer Uppers	Cast	Ollie
1935	Αδελφοί εξ αίματος	Cast	Ollie
1935	Bonnie Scotland	Cast	Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy
1935	Fixer Uppers, The	Cast	Ollie
1936	Το κορίτσι από τη Βοημία	Cast	Ollie
1936	Δουλειές με φούντες	Cast	Ollie / Bert Hardy
1936	Galaxy of Stars	Cast	Ollie
1936	On the Wrong Trek	Cast	Cameo appearance (hitchhiker)
1936	Το κορίτσι από τη Βοημία	Cast	Ollie
1937	Τα ηρωικά κορόιδα	Cast	Ollie
1937	Pick a Star	Cast	Oliver Hardy
1937	Τα ηρωικά κορόιδα	Writer	Writer
1938	Δύο Εύθυμοι Τιρολέζοι	Cast	Ollie
1938	Βάρδα Φουρνέλο	Cast	Ollie
1938	Βάρδα Φουρνέλο	Cast	Ollie
1938	Hollywood Handicap	Cast	Himself
1939	Ο Χοντρός και ο Λιγνός στη λεγεώνα των ξένων	Cast	Ollie
1939	Zenobia	Cast	Dr. Henry Tibbett
1940	Τα κούτσουρα της Οξφόρδης	Cast	Ollie
1940	Οι θαλασσόλυκοι	Cast	Ollie
1940	Τα κούτσουρα της Οξφόρδης	Cast	Ollie
1941	Τα κανόνια	Cast	Oliver
1942	Πάμε για κυνήγι	Cast	Ollie
1943	Air Raid Wardens	Cast	Ollie
1943	Jitterbugs	Cast	Ollie
1943	The Dancing Masters	Cast	Ollie
1943	The Tree in a Test Tube	Cast	Himself
1944	Οι Θορυβοποιοί	Cast	Ollie
1944	Nothing But Trouble	Cast	Oliver
1945	The Bullfighters	Cast	Ollie
1951	Οι νέοι Ροβινσώνες	Cast	Ollie
1957	The Golden Age of Comedy	Cast	archive footage
1960	When Comedy Was King	Cast	—
1961	Days of Thrills and Laughter	Cast	Self (archive footage)
1963	30 Years of Fun	Cast	(archive footage)
1964	The Big Parade of Comedy	Cast	Oliver in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage)
1965	Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's	Cast	Ollie (archive footage)
1966	The Crazy World of Laurel and Hardy	Cast	—
1967	The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy	Cast	Oliver Hardy
1969	The Best of Laurel and Hardy	Cast	—
1970	4 Clowns	Cast	(archive footage)