Hal Roach
Known for exceptional production in global cinema.
Profession
Production
Birthday
13 Jan 1892
Age
134 Years
Born In
Elmira, New York, USA
Total Projects
19
Years Active
103 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
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.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Hollywood
1980
Sons of the Desert
1933
Hollywood Uncensored
1987
Hollywood '84
1984
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
2002
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
1985
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
2017
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
1989
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
2011
Filmography
movie
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
as Self - Producer (archive footage)
movie
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
as Self (uncredited)
movie
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
as Self
movie
Hollywood Uncensored
Hollywood Uncensored
as Self
movie
Hollywood's Hidden Secrets
Hollywood's Hidden Secrets
as Self
movie
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
as Self
tv
Hollywood '84
Hollywood '84
as Self
movie
Ticket to Hollywood
Ticket to Hollywood
as Himself
tv
Hollywood
Hollywood
as Self
movie
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
as Self
tv
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
movie
Sons of the Desert
Sons of the Desert
as Bit Part (uncredited)
movie
Wild Poses
Wild Poses
as Studio portrait
movie
Number, Please?
Number, Please?
as Sailor (uncredited)
movie
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
as Cowardly Lion / Tottenhot
movie
The Magic Cloak of Oz
The Magic Cloak of Oz
as The Cowardly Lion (uncredited)
movie
Samson
Samson
as Bearded Philistine Extra (uncredited)
movie
The Squaw Man
The Squaw Man
as Townsman (uncredited)