Hal Roach

Born: 1892-01-13, Elmira, New York, USA

Died: 1992-11-02

Biography

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

• Sons of the Desert (1933)
• The Devil's Brother (1933)
• One Million B.C. (1940)
• Ask Father (1919)
• Some Baby (1915)
• Before Breakfast (1919)
• Soft Money (1919)
• Men of the North (1930)
• Bughouse Bellhops (1915)
• Scorching Sands (1923)
• Cleopatsy (1918)
• Sailors, Beware! (1927)
• Bumping Into Broadway (1919)
• The White Sheep (1924)
• The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1914)
• His Only Father (1919)
• Luke Laughs Last (1916)
• Luke and the Mermaids (1916)
• The Magic Cloak of Oz (1914)
• A Sammy in Siberia (1919)
• Lonesome Luke's Wild Women (1917)
• Luke, the Chauffeur (1916)
• Captain Fury (1939)
• The Pajama Party (1931)
• The Squaw Man (1914)
• Luke, the Gladiator (1916)
• Luke, the Candy Cut-Up (1916)
• Luke's Lost Lamb (1916)
• Clubs Are Trump (1917)
• The Rajah (1919)