Hal Roach

Harry Eugene Roach | Al Roach | Hal E. Roach

About the person

Career:

Production

Date of birth:

1892-01-13

Place of birth:

Elmira, New York, USA

Gender:

Male

Popularity:

Date of death

1992-11-02

100

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

Rating by year

Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
Self - Producer (archive footage)
2017-06-14
6.54
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
Self (archive footage)
2011-12-28
7.719
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Self (uncredited)
2002-02-05
7.01
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
Self
1989-11-15
7.03
Hollywood Uncensored
Self
1987-12-01
5.410
Hollywood's Hidden Secrets
Self
1987-01-01
0.00
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Self
1985-03-03
5.813
Ticket to Hollywood
Himself
1984-05-01
0.00
Hollywood
Self
1980-01-08
8.417
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Self
1974-12-21
0.00
Sons of the Desert
Bit Part (uncredited)
1933-12-29
7.1264
Wild Poses
Studio portrait
1933-10-28
7.414
Number, Please?
Sailor (uncredited)
1920-12-26
6.530
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
Cowardly Lion / Tottenhot
1914-09-28
5.115
The Magic Cloak of Oz
The Cowardly Lion (uncredited)
1914-09-28
4.414
Samson
Bearded Philistine Extra (uncredited)
1914-04-30
10.01
The Squaw Man
Townsman (uncredited)
1914-02-15
6.023