Person file · Production
Hal Roach
Born 1892-01-13Elmira, New York, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black ShirtsSelf - Producer (archive footage)Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and MagicSelf (archive footage)Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts StorySelf (uncredited)The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesSelf (archive footage)Harold Lloyd: The Third GeniusSelfHollywood UncensoredSelfHollywood's Hidden SecretsSelfGeorge Stevens: A Filmmaker's JourneySelfTicket to HollywoodHimselfOmnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. HardySelfSons of the DesertBit Part (uncredited)Wild PosesStudio portraitNumber, Please?Sailor (uncredited)The Patchwork Girl of OzCowardly Lion / TottenhotThe Magic Cloak of OzThe Cowardly Lion (uncredited)SamsonBearded Philistine Extra (uncredited)The Squaw ManTownsman (uncredited)