Oliver Hardy
Actor, Film actor
1892 – 1957
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Who was Oliver Hardy?
Oliver "Ollie" Hardy was an American comic actor famous as one half of Laurel and Hardy, the classic double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted 25 years, from 1927 to 1951. He was credited with his first film, Outwitting Dad, in 1914. In some of his early works, he was billed as Babe Hardy, using his nickname.
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- Born
- Jan 18, 1892
Harlem - Also known as
- Norvell Hardy
- Oliver Norvell Hardy
- Norvel Hardy
- Oliver N. Hardy
- Babe Hardy
- Mr. Hardy
- Hardy
- Laurel & Hardy
- Cupid Hardy
- O.N. Hardy
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Madelyn Saloshin
(1913/11/07 - 1921/11/17) - Myrtle Reeves
(1921/11/24 - 1937/05/18) - Virginia Lucille Jones
(1940/03/07 - 1957/08/07)
- Madelyn Saloshin
- Ethnicity
- Scottish American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Young Harris College
- Georgia Military College
- Died
- Aug 7, 1957
North Hollywood - Resting place
- Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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