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Birthday: Jan 13, 1892
Place of Birth: Elmira, New York, USA

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Hollywood Uncensored Self 1987
The Squaw Man Townsman (uncredited) 1914
The Patchwork Girl of Oz Cowardly Lion / Tottenhot 1914
Number, Please? Sailor (uncredited) 1920
Samson Bearded Philistine Extra (uncredited) 1914
Hollywood's Hidden Secrets Self 1987
Sons of the Desert Bit Part (uncredited) 1933
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story Self (uncredited) 2002
The Magic Cloak of Oz The Cowardly Lion (uncredited) 1914
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius Self 1989
Wild Poses Studio portrait 1933
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic Self (archive footage) 2011
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey Self 1985
And the Oscar Goes To... Self (archive footage) 2014
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy Himself 1974
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts Self - Producer (archive footage) 2017
Ticket to Hollywood Himself 1984
Series Cast Year
Hollywood Self 1980
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self 1962
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