Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

1899-08-18 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, UK 205 Credits

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charlie Hall (19 August 1899 – 7 December 1959) was an English film actor. He is best known as the "Little Nemesis" of Laurel and Hardy and appeared in nearly 50 films with them, so that Hall was the most frequent supporting actor of their films. Hall was born in Ward End, Birmingham, Warwickshire, and learned carpentry as a trade, but as a teenager, he became a member of the Fred Karno troupe of stage comedians. In his late teens, he visited his sister in...

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Laurel & Hardy: Year Two

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two

2024

10.0
Acting

Following their initial pairing in early 1927, Laurel and Hardy ended their first year on top. Their success moving into 1928 galvanized the efforts o...

Laurel & Hardy: Year One

Laurel & Hardy: Year One

2023

10.0
Acting

Laurel & Hardy: Year One, The Newly Restored 1927 Silents, as proudly presented by Flicker Alley and Blackhawk Films®, offers fans new and old the rar...

Dance of the Cookoos

Dance of the Cookoos

1982

as Receptionist / Postman / Delivery Man

Acting

Dance of the Cookoos is merged a cinematic cross section with the high points from almost 100 works of Laurel & Hardy, into an original framework acti...

The Best of Laurel and Hardy

1968

as Annoyed Shopkeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)

Acting

Compilation of the mismatched but immortal pair's various films and shorts.

The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy

The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy

1967

6.0
Acting

Film historian Robert Youngson presents a feature-length anthology of rarely seen silent films by comedy legends Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Along w...

So You Want to Play the Piano

1956

4.0
Acting

Alice neglects her housework because she is enthralled with the long-haired piano player, Gregor Flatorsharpsky, next door. Joe buys a piano, and the ...

Illegal

Illegal

1955

as Bellhop (uncredited)

6.4
Acting

A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney...

Limelight

Limelight

1952

as Newsboy (uncredited)

7.9
Acting

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.

The Milkman

The Milkman

1950

as Ed (uncredited)

8.0
Acting

A dairy owner's son takes a job as milkman with a rival company.

Abie's Irish Rose

Abie's Irish Rose

1946

as Hotel Porter (as Charles Hall)

Acting

Cultures clash when a Jewish boy wants to marry an Irish girl.

Sister Kenny

Sister Kenny

1946

as Airport Attendant (uncredited)

6.5
Acting

An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validi...

Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill

1946

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

6.5
Acting

A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plates inside three music boxes. When the innocent purc...

Without Reservations

Without Reservations

1946

as Window-Washer (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train, she encounters Marines Rusty and Dink, who don't...

On Stage Everybody

On Stage Everybody

1945

as Painter (uncredited)

Acting

Radio's miracle show is on the screen.

Hi, Beautiful

Hi, Beautiful

1944

as Milkman (uncredited)

9.5
Acting

Part of the series of Universal B-musicals teaming Martha O'Driscoll and Noah Beery Jr., this film is also a remake of the 1937 comedy Love in a Bunga...

In Society

In Society

1944

as Mugg (uncredited)

5.8
Acting

Two bumbling plumbers are hired by a socialite to fix a leak. A case of mistaken identity gets the pair an invitation to a fancy party and an entree i...

Girls! Girls! Girls!

Girls! Girls! Girls!

1944

as Apartment House Waiter

Acting

Errol is mistakenly involved in the raid of a burlesque show where he had innocently gone in order to hire some talent, including a fan dancer, for hi...

Radio Rampage

1944

as Jack - Radio Repairman

Acting

When the family radio goes on the fritz, Edgar, naturally, decides to fix it himself in order to save a few bucks. That Edgar will destroy the house d...

The Lodger

The Lodger

1944

as Comedian

6.3
Acting

In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

His Butler's Sister

His Butler's Sister

1943

as Porter

7.1
Acting

Aspiring singer Ann Carter visits her stepbrother in New York, hoping to make it on Broadway.

So's Your Uncle

So's Your Uncle

1943

as Waiter

5.0
Acting

Circumstances arise that result in a man impersonating his uncle. As the "uncle", he finds himself pursued by his girlfriend's aunt, who does not appr...

Honeymoon Lodge

Honeymoon Lodge

1943

as Hotel Handyman

Acting

Honeymoon Lodge is a musical variation on the old Awful Truth plotline. Divorce-bound Bob and Carol Sterling (David Bruce, June Vincent) make a last-d...

The Ape Man

The Ape Man

1943

as Barney

4.2
Acting

A scientist is turned into an ape man.

The Big Street

The Big Street

1942

as Caviar Waiter in New York (Uncredited)

5.8
Acting

Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish nightclub singer who despises and uses him.

The Falcon Takes Over

The Falcon Takes Over

1942

as Louie (Uncredited)

6.0
Acting

While an escaped convict, Moose Malloy, goes in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, police inspector Michael O'Hara attempts to track him assuming him ...

Framing Father

Framing Father

1942

as Silver Slipper Waiter

Acting

Leon Errol tries to thwart his son's romance.

Man From Headquarters

Man From Headquarters

1942

as Newspaper Photographer

6.0
Acting

A police reporter solves a murder case in Chicago, then moves on to St. Louis-but not voluntarily, since he has been kidnapped by the minions of the W...

Hellzapoppin'

Hellzapoppin'

1941

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

7.2
Acting

Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth...

A Quiet Fourth

1941

as Edgar's Neighbor

Acting

Edgar decides the 4th of July fireworks celebration in town is too much for his nerves, and he and his wife Sally and her brother will take a nice dri...

The Mexican Spitfire's Baby

The Mexican Spitfire's Baby

1941

as Nightclub Waiter

4.3
Acting

An advertising executive and his temperamental wife adopt a war orphan who turns out to be a beautiful woman.

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls

1941

as Bellhop (uncredited)

6.8
Acting

The nosy antics of a honeymooner puts an unwed couple in the same room.

Top Sergeant Mulligan

Top Sergeant Mulligan

1941

as Budd Doolittle

5.0
Acting

Frank Faylen and Charlie Hall (a longtime Laurel & Hardy foil) star as Dolan and Doolittle, a pair of goofy druggists who join the army to escape ...

I'll Fix It

1941

as The Laundry Man

Acting

Edgar decides to do a home plumbing job himself.

Father Steps Out

Father Steps Out

1941

as Short Hobo 'Nap', aka Napoleon

3.0
Acting

Story concerns railroad tycoon J.B. Matthews (Jed Prouty) taking over a rival line, being sent on an R&R vacation by his doctor, falling off his p...

San Antonio Rose

San Antonio Rose

1941

as Waitress

7.0
Acting

San Antonio Rose is an amiably wacky mini-musical evenly divided between its "official" stars, The Merry Macs, and a strong cast of supporting clowns....

An Apple in His Eye

An Apple in His Eye

1941

as Dan - Edgar's Neighbor

Acting

Edgar tries his hand at making pies for Vivien's charity bazaar with predictable results.

One Night in the Tropics

One Night in the Tropics

1940

as Second S.S. Atlantica Steward (uncredited)

5.6
Acting

Jim "Lucky" Moore, an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend, Steve: a 'love insurance policy', that will pay out $1-million ...

Mexican Spitfire Out West

Mexican Spitfire Out West

1940

as Elevator Boy

4.6
Acting

Dennis heads west to work on an important business deal minus the Mexican Spitfire, Carmelita. His hot-tempered spouse decides to surprise him, but en...

A Trailer Tragedy

1940

as Homeless Thief in Washroom

Acting

Edgar starts a trailer vacation with his wife Vivien and father-in-law, but doesn't get far before they are overtaken by two men from the finance comp...

Millionaires in Prison

Millionaires in Prison

1940

as Cockney Convict Heckler (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

A crop of millionaire inmates struggle to get accustomed to prison life, while inmate Nick Burton watches out for everyone's interests on the inside.

You Can't Fool Your Wife

You Can't Fool Your Wife

1940

as Ritz Amsterdam Bellboy

4.5
Acting

Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky tha...

Saps at Sea

Saps at Sea

1940

as Desk Clerk (uncredited)

6.8
Acting

Stan and Ollie work in a horn factory. Ollie starts having violent fits every time he hears a horn. His doctor prescribes a restful sea voyage. Mayhem...

Curtain Call

Curtain Call

1940

as Second Waiter

7.3
Acting

Two theatrical producers plan to get even with a demanding actress by tricking her into starring in the worst play they can find.

Primrose Path

Primrose Path

1940

as Man in Diner (uncredited)

6.5
Acting

Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good-hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, her younger sister and a mean-spirited grandmother. ...

Vigil in the Night

Vigil in the Night

1940

as Courtroom Spectator

6.0
Acting

A good nurse ruins her career by covering up for her sister's careless mistake.

A Chump at Oxford

A Chump at Oxford

1940

as Student

6.9
Acting

The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and accidental...

Mexican Spitfire

Mexican Spitfire

1940

as Elevator Operator

4.6
Acting

Newlyweds Dennis and Carmelita have several obstacles to deal with in their new marriage: Carmelita's fiery Latin temper, a meddling aunt and a conniv...

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939

as Mercury (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback...

Bachelor Mother

Bachelor Mother

1939

as Dance Hall Official (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling. Outraged at Polly's unmotherly conduct, D...

Man About Town

Man About Town

1939

as Bob's Assistant (uncredited)

4.5
Acting

Producer Bob Temple, who's brought an American show to London, loves his star Diana, but she won't take him seriously as a lover. To show her, he pick...

Five Came Back

Five Came Back

1939

as Airport Worker (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

Twelve people are aboard Coast Airline's flagship the Silver Queen enroute to South America when the airplane encounters a storm and is blown off cour...

Captain Fury

Captain Fury

1939

as Gossiping Citizen

4.9
Acting

An Irish convict sentenced to hard labor in Australia escapes into the outback, and organizes a band of fellow escapees to fight a corrupt landlord.

Hey! Hey! USA

Hey! Hey! USA

1938

as Leary's pal

6.9
Acting

While working as a porter Benjamin Twists mistakenly ends up on a cruise ship heading for the USA. Upon landing on the American coast Twist takes up w...

Shall We Dance

Shall We Dance

1937

as Bartender (uncredited)

7.2
Acting

Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he's fallen for but barely knows. By the time th...

Our Relations

Our Relations

1936

as Man in Pawnshop (uncredited)

6.9
Acting

Two sailors get caught in a mountain of mix-ups when they meet their long-lost twins. Laurel and Hardy play themselves and their twins.

An All American Toothache

1936

as (uncredited)

Acting

Thelma volunteers Patsy as a subject for her friend who is in dental school and needs somebody to practice on.

Hot Money

1935

as Tenant (uncredited)

Acting

A thief on the run dumps some hot money in Thelma and Patsy's lap.

Twin Triplets

Twin Triplets

1935

as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

Acting

Thelma and Patsy are reporters who investigate a hospital.

Top Hat

Top Hat

1935

as (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room,...

In Love at 40

1935

as Man Getting Shave

Acting

Edgar falls in love with another woman.

Bonnie Scotland

Bonnie Scotland

1935

as Native Henchman (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

Stan and Ollie stow away to Scotland expecting to inherit the MacLaurel estate. When things don't quite turn out that way, they unwittingly enlist in ...

Thicker Than Water

Thicker Than Water

1935

as Bank Teller (uncredited)

7.2
Acting

Oliver's in trouble with his wife after missing a payment on their furniture, having given the money to Stanley, who used it instead to pay Mrs. Hardy...

Sing Sister Sing

Sing Sister Sing

1935

as Porter (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

At a residence hotel, Patsy is moving in with Thelma. Thelma has prepared some rules, including singing whenever one feels quarrelsome or angry. Altho...

Treasure Blues

Treasure Blues

1935

as Moving Man (uncredited)

Acting

Thelma and Patsy follow a map looking for treasure.

Tit for Tat

Tit for Tat

1935

as Mr. Hall

6.8
Acting

Stan and Ollie have set up their own electrical appliance store but, unfortunately for them, the grocery right next door is run by the man and wife wh...

Babes in Toyland

Babes in Toyland

1934

as Townsman (uncredited)

6.3
Acting

Ollie Dee and Stannie Dum try to borrow money from their employer, the toymaker, to pay off the mortgage on Mother Peep's shoe and keep it and Little ...

The Live Ghost

The Live Ghost

1934

as Sailor at Table (as Charles Hall)

7.1
Acting

Fish market workers Stan and Ollie are persuaded by a sea captain to shanghai a crew for him at the local bar for a dollar a head. Successful at first...

Kentucky Kernels

Kentucky Kernels

1934

as Cigarette Stand Owner

6.1
Acting

The Great Elmer and Company, two out-of-work magicians, help lovelorn Jerry Bronson adopt Spanky Milford, to distract him. When Bronson makes up and e...

Opened by Mistake

1934

as Intern (uncredited)

Acting

Patsy tries to stay with Thelma at the hospital where she works, but Thelma is forced to pretend that Patsy is a patient.

Mike Fright

Mike Fright

1934

as Elevator Operator

5.8
Acting

The gang attends a radio station amateur show.

Ocean Swells

1934

as Sailor

Acting

An old lady and her two girls go husband hunting at a luxury resort.

One-Horse Farmers

1934

as Subway Passenger (uncredited)

Acting

The girls buy a country home that turns out to be a sand trap.

Them Thar Hills

Them Thar Hills

1934

as Mr. Hall

7.5
Acting

Stan and Ollie travel to the mountains for Ollie's health, and park their caravan near a well into which a gang of moonshiners have earlier dumped the...

Cockeyed Cavaliers

Cockeyed Cavaliers

1934

as Coach Driver

6.0
Acting

Two yokels try to crash royal society by posing as the King's physicians.

Another Wild Idea

Another Wild Idea

1934

as Man Pushed into Fountain

4.0
Acting

Betty's father has an invention that looks like a fancy camera; it emits an ultra-lavender ray that temporarily rids the ray's target of inhibitions. ...

Maid in Hollywood

Maid in Hollywood

1934

as Cameraman (uncredited)

Acting

Thelma, who came to Hollywood from Joplin to be a star, is ready to go home. She and her pal Patsy are packing up and packing it in. Then, through Pat...

Rough Necking

Rough Necking

1934

as Postman

10.0
Acting

The Blondes and Redheads series, June's father forbids her to see her boyfriend, so she sneaks him into the house disguised as a woman. One of her fat...

The Undie-World

The Undie-World

1934

as T.N.T. Room Busboy

9.0
Acting

A gangster is smitten with the two girls in the next apartment. With the help of his violinist friend he gets acquainted with the girls by posing as a...

Soup and Fish

Soup and Fish

1934

as Second Butler, Announcing Guests (uncredited)

Acting

At a ritzy beauty salon, while a mud pack is on her face, a wealthy socialite invites Thelma and Patsy, two salon attendants, to a party, mistakenly t...

Love on a Ladder

1934

as Pool Hall Patron

1.0
Acting

Florence wants to recapture the romance in her marriage and talks a reluctant Edgar into redonning his navy uniform and serenading her.

Hi'–Neighbor!

Hi'–Neighbor!

1934

as Window Washer

7.9
Acting

The gang decides to build their own fire engine.

Babes in the Goods

Babes in the Goods

1934

as Spectator (uncredited)

9.0
Acting

Thelma and Patsy get jobs demonstrating washing machines in a department store window. However, on their first day on the job, they accidentally get l...

Bridal Bail

Bridal Bail

1934

as Irate Movie Patron

3.0
Acting

When a theater offers a free wedding to a couple, confusion reigns.

Sons of the Desert

Sons of the Desert

1933

as Waiter (uncredited)

7.0
Acting

Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when they are really going to a lodge convention.

Air Fright

Air Fright

1933

as Pilot (uncredited)

5.0
Acting

The girls are stewardesses on an experimental flight.

Hold Your Temper

Hold Your Temper

1933

Acting

The day starts out fine for Leon, but as it goes on, things start to deteriorate.

Backs to Nature

Backs to Nature

1933

as Hunter (uncredited)

5.0
Acting

The girls are going on a camping trip.

Keg o' My Heart

1933

as Waiter (uncredited)

Acting

Hal Roach comedy starring Billy Gilbert and Billy Bletcher. Also starring Don Barclay, Charley Rogers, Ruth Gillette, Theodore Lurch, Charlie Hall.

What Fur

What Fur

1933

Acting

1933 film short

Busy Bodies

Busy Bodies

1933

as Shop Worker (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

In this short film, Laurel and Hardy wage battle with inanimate objects, their co-workers, and the laws of physics during a routine work day at a sawm...

Busy Bodies

Busy Bodies

1933

Writer

7.3
Writing

In this short film, Laurel and Hardy wage battle with inanimate objects, their co-workers, and the laws of physics during a routine work day at a sawm...

Rhapsody in Brew

1933

as Waiter (uncredited)

Acting

The Schmaltz Brothers are tricked into buying a beer garden.

Beauty and the Bus

Beauty and the Bus

1933

as Theatre Usher (uncredited)

Acting

The girls win a car in a raffle.

Morning Glory

Morning Glory

1933

as Actor (uncredited)

6.1
Acting

Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. She attracts the interest of a paternal actor, a p...

The Midnight Patrol

The Midnight Patrol

1933

as Tire thief's partner

6.5
Acting

Novice policemen Stan and Ollie bungle a burglary investigation.

The Druggist's Dilemma

1933

as Charlie Zeno

Acting

Bobby Clark and Paul McCullough star as a couple of wacky soda jerks. They do a high wire act while delivering a much needed pair of pants to their bo...

One Track Minds

One Track Minds

1933

as Train Passenger (uncredited)

Acting

Thelma wins a screen test with a Hollywood studio, but trouble ensues on the train trip out there.

Diplomaniacs

Diplomaniacs

1933

as Shaffner the Valet (uncredited)

7.0
Acting

Barbers Willy Nilly and Hercules Glub have opened a barbershop in an Indian reservation, where they have no customers. When suddenly a white man asks ...

Me and My Pal

Me and My Pal

1933

as Delivery Boy (uncredited)

6.4
Acting

On the morning of his wedding to oil baron Peter Cucumber's daughter, Ollie receives a jigsaw puzzle from Stan as a wedding gift. The boys soon become...

Nature in the Wrong

Nature in the Wrong

1933

as Organ Grinder

Acting

Charley, hoping to find cultured people in his ancestry in order to be suitable to Muriel's family, is tricked by his rival Ronnie into believing hims...

King Kong

King Kong

1933

as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)

7.6
Acting

Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darro...

Maids a la Mode

Maids a la Mode

1933

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Acting

Instead of delivering some fancy dresses to a customer, the girls wear them to a party.

Twice Two

Twice Two

1933

as Delivery Boy

6.6
Acting

A year prior to the first scene, Stan married Ollie's sister, and Ollie married Stan's sister in a double wedding. They all live together and Stan and...

Twice Two

Twice Two

1933

Writer

6.6
Writing

A year prior to the first scene, Stan married Ollie's sister, and Ollie married Stan's sister in a double wedding. They all live together and Stan and...

Cynara

Cynara

1932

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

4.8
Acting

A London barrister's marriage is under strain after his affair with a shopgirl who is out to have him. The story is told in flashback.

Mr. Bride

Mr. Bride

1932

as Tipsy Ship Passenger

5.5
Acting

Charley's boss "rehearses" for his honeymoon--with Charley.

Sneak Easily

Sneak Easily

1932

as Page

Acting

Juror Zasu accidentally swallows a piece of evidence which just happens to be a time bomb.

The Soilers

The Soilers

1932

as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

Zasu and Thelma are working their way through college by selling magazine subscriptions. Finding little success going door-to-door, the pair decide to...

Pack Up Your Troubles

Pack Up Your Troubles

1932

as Janitor (uncredited)

6.7
Acting

The story begins in 1917 with Stan and Ollie being drafted into the U.S. Army to fight in World War I. While in the Army, the pair befriend a man name...

Show Business

Show Business

1932

as Train Passenger (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

The girls and their pet monkey create havoc on board a train carrying a traveling Broadway troupe.

A Slip at the Switch

1932

as Second Tramp

Acting

Charles 'Chic' Sale gets in the middle of a train robbery!

Million Dollar Legs

Million Dollar Legs

1932

as Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a means of raising money.

What Price Hollywood?

What Price Hollywood?

1932

as Reporter (uncredited)

6.7
Acting

Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her restaura...

Wild Babies!

Wild Babies!

1932

as Explorer's Man, Wellington (as Charley Hall)

1.0
Acting

Two aspiring songwriters have a weird nightmare about the jungle.

Too Many Women

Too Many Women

1932

as Man on Street (uncredited)

9.0
Acting

College baseball player Mickey Daniels can't keep his mind on the game when he's got an eye for the ladies.

Strictly Unreliable

Strictly Unreliable

1932

as The Stage Manager (as Charley Hall)

5.5
Acting

Zasu inadvertently turns Thelma's vaudeville act into a shambles.

Just a Pain in the Parlor

1932

as Servant

3.0
Acting

Harry Sweet stars as a hick Olympic hero who is housed in a high society mansion and causes havoc to the high brow party in progress.

The Music Box

The Music Box

1932

as Postman (uncredited)

7.5
Acting

The Laurel & Hardy Moving Co. have a challenging job on their hands (and backs): hauling a player piano up a monumental flight of stairs to Prof. von ...

Any Old Port!

Any Old Port!

1932

as Stan's Second

6.9
Acting

Stan and Ollie check into a seedy hotel and help a young girl escape the clutches of the landlord. They are forced to flee the hotel with no money and...

Love Pains

1932

as Unimpressed Party Guest (uncredited)

Acting

Mickey and Grady are left behind when a new kid comes to town and all the girls fall for him.

Sealskins

Sealskins

1932

as Sealnapper's Accomplice (uncredited)

5.5
Acting

In their first comedy two-reeler of 1932, vivacious Thelma Todd and fluttery ZaSu Pitts learn that the royal seal of a foreign country has been stolen...

On the Loose

On the Loose

1931

as Shooting Gallery Attendant (uncredited)

6.7
Acting

Two young women, Zasu and Thelma, complain that all of their dates take them to Coney Island. The next day a car goes by and they are splashed with mu...

The Kick-Off!

1931

as Man on the Street (uncredited)

2.0
Acting

Gangsters kidnap the team's football coach in order to throw the game; Grady and Mickey try to win the game.

War Mamas

War Mamas

1931

as Doughboy (uncredited)

Acting

During WW1, the girls become spies when they spend the evening with two German officers.

Scratch-As-Catch-Can

Scratch-As-Catch-Can

1931

5.4
Acting

Scratch-As-Catch-Can is a 1932 American short comedy film directed by Mark Sandrich. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 5th Academy Awards f...

Mama Loves Papa

Mama Loves Papa

1931

as Milkman (uncredited)

9.0
Acting

Widow Martha and widower Brandon plan to marry; their teenaged children do their slapstick best to interfere. One of "The Boy Friends" series.

The Pajama Party

The Pajama Party

1931

as Inebriated Party Guest (uncredited)

7.0
Acting

After running their car off the road, a society matron insists that the girls spend the evening at her mansion.

Come Clean

Come Clean

1931

as Ice Cream Attendant

7.1
Acting

The Hardys wish to have a quiet evening in their apartment, but are interrupted when the Laurels pay a visit. Stan and Ollie go out for ice cream, and...

Come Clean

Come Clean

1931

Writer

7.1
Writing

The Hardys wish to have a quiet evening in their apartment, but are interrupted when the Laurels pay a visit. Stan and Ollie go out for ice cream, and...

The Panic Is On

The Panic Is On

1931

as Man on the Street (uncredited)

2.0
Acting

Charley's in love with the daughter of a financier who wants her to insist that Chas have a pile of cash before she marries him. But, the Depression i...

Sweepstakes

Sweepstakes

1931

as Little Cook

4.5
Acting

A popular jockey is disbarred from racing after he's accused of throwing a race.

Let's Do Things

Let's Do Things

1931

as Waiter (uncredited)

Acting

Zasu & Thelma go out with two idiots to a nightclub.

One of the Smiths

One of the Smiths

1931

as Dancer (uncredited)

Acting

Charley, representing a manufacturer of musical instruments, is sent to investigate why certain mail orders have not been settled. Charley, carrying m...

Haunted at Midnight

Haunted at Midnight

1931

as Man on Train

8.5
Acting

Long lost German language version of the Laurel & Hardy film "The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case". When Stan's rich uncle Ebeneezer dies and leaves behind ...

Playing at Politics

Playing at Politics

1931

as Elevator Operator

6.9
Acting

Ollie is running for mayor and an old flame threatens to blackmail him.

The Skulls

The Skulls

1931

as The Landlord

6.1
Acting

This Spanish language film was produced simultaneously with the filming of the two English language Laurel and Hardy shorts Be Big! and Laughing Gravy...

Laughing Gravy

Laughing Gravy

1931

as Landlord (uncredited)

7.2
Acting

Stan and Ollie try to hide their pet dog Laughing Gravy from their exasperated, mean tempered landlord, who has a "No Pets" policy.

The Pip from Pittsburg

The Pip from Pittsburg

1931

as Kay's Dancing Partner

6.5
Acting

Charley agrees to go on a blind date to help out his roommate. But because his last such date turned out badly, he goes all out trying to make himself...

Be Big!

Be Big!

1931

as Bellboy

6.7
Acting

Stan and Ollie are on their way to Atlantic City with their wives, when Ollie gets a phone call from a lodge buddy telling him that a stag party is ta...

The Chiselers

The Chiselers

1931

as Bellboy / Landlord

6.6
Acting

Having been kicked out by their wives on a wintry night they attempt to smuggle their little dog into an apartment house where dogs are not allowed.

Only Saps Work

Only Saps Work

1930

as Waiter (uncredited)

5.5
Acting

Rubber-legged comedian Leon Errol made his talkie starring bow in Paramount's Only Saps Work. Based on a play by Owen Davis Sr., the film casts Erro...

Night of Goblins

Night of Goblins

1930

as Passenger

6.0
Acting

Spanish version of The Laurel and Hardy Murder Case and Berth Marks.

Dollar Dizzy

Dollar Dizzy

1930

as Bellhop

6.0
Acting

Charley and Thelma are millionaires, each trying to elude suitors who are trying to marry them for their money. Charlie gets word that a rich uncle h...

Men of the North

Men of the North

1930

as Townsman at Hearing (uncredited)

5.0
Acting

Part of a gold shipment has been stolen and the Sergeant suspects Louis LeBey. When Louis is attracted to newly arrived Nedra Ruskin, Woolie-Woolie be...

Let's Go Native

Let's Go Native

1930

as Mover (uncredited)

7.5
Acting

The company of a musical comedy gets shipwrecked on a tropical island inhabited by a "king" from Brooklyn and his coterie of wild native girls.

Hog Wild

Hog Wild

1930

Story

6.8
Writing

First, Ollie can't find his hat. Then he and Stan attempt to install a rooftop radio antenna.

Fifty Million Husbands

Fifty Million Husbands

1930

as Neighbor

3.2
Acting

An estranged couple visit their old apartment, which is now occupied by Charley and his wife. Charley's wife, however, misunderstands the purpose of t...

Bear Shooters

Bear Shooters

1930

as Charlie

5.2
Acting

The gang decides to go camping with a little bear hunting on the side. A pair of poachers decides to try and scare them off with a gorilla suit but th...

Shivering and Shaking

Shivering and Shaking

1930

as Street Cleaner (uncredited)

6.8
Acting

Street musicians Stan and Ollie have no success earning money in the dead of winter in a bad neighborhood. Their instruments are destroyed in an argum...

Below Zero

Below Zero

1930

6.5
Acting

Street musicians Stan and Ollie have no success earning money in the dead of winter in a bad neighborhood. Their instruments are destroyed in an argum...

The Night Life

The Night Life

1930

as Cabdriver (uncredited)

7.2
Acting

Stan lies to his wife about going to a nightclub with Ollie but Mrs. Laurel overhears the plot and outsmarts them both.

Blotto

Blotto

1930

as Cabdriver

7.2
Acting

Stan fakes receiving a telegram so he can go to a club with Ollie and a bottle of his unsuspecting wife's liquor, but she overhears his plans.

The Fighting Parson

The Fighting Parson

1930

as The Waiter (uncredited)

Acting

Harry is mistaken for "The Fighting Parson" in a tough western town.

The Real McCoy

The Real McCoy

1930

as Mountain Man (uncredited)

6.5
Acting

Charley poses as a hillbilly in his pursuit of a country girl.

Angora Love

Angora Love

1929

as Neighbor

6.5
Acting

Stanley and Oliver are adopted by a runaway goat, whose noise and aroma in turn get the goat of their suspicious landlord.

Skirt Shy

Skirt Shy

1929

as Postman (uncredited)

2.0
Acting

Harry must pose as a woman to help the women he works for get a marriage proposal.

The Hoose-Gow

The Hoose-Gow

1929

as Treetop Lookout (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

Stan and Ollie arrive as new inmates at a prison after apparently taking part in a hold-up raid, a raid they tell a prison officer they were only watc...

Bacon Grabbers

Bacon Grabbers

1929

as Truck driver

6.3
Acting

Laurel and Hardy are debt collectors trying to repossess a console radio.

They Go Boom!

They Go Boom!

1929

as Landlord

6.8
Acting

Stan and Ollie try to sleep in a room-for-rent. Ollie, suffering from a cold, coughs frequently, while Stan snores. Both of them have trouble falling ...

Boxing Gloves

Boxing Gloves

1929

as Sidewalk diner attendant

6.0
Acting

The Rascals have a boxing arena that could pack them in if they could find fighters who would actually mix it up. Harry and Farina notice a rivalry be...

Snappy Sneezer

Snappy Sneezer

1929

as Streetcar passenger (uncredited)

6.5
Acting

Charley falls in love with Mary, but his attack of hay fever alienates her father.

Men O' War

Men O' War

1929

as Boater (uncredited)

6.8
Acting

Sailors Stan and Ollie offer to buy sodas for two women they meet in a park, even though they are short on cash. Luckily Stan wins the jackpot on a sl...

Leaping Love

Leaping Love

1929

as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

Acting

Charley falls for both a mother and her daughter.

Little Mother

Little Mother

1929

as Taxi driver

6.5
Acting

Little Mother is a 1929 Our Gang short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. Produced by Hal Roach and released to theaters by Metro-Goldw...

Berth Marks

Berth Marks

1929

as Train Passenger (uncredited)

6.7
Acting

Stan and Ollie are musicians attempting to travel by train to Pottsville.

Double Whoopee

Double Whoopee

1929

as Cabdriver

6.7
Acting

Stan and Ollie wreak havoc at an upper class hotel in their jobs as footman (Hardy) and doorman (Laurel). They partially undress blonde bombshell Jean...

Movie Night

Movie Night

1929

as Audience Member (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

A family goes on its weekly outing to the movies. Complications ensue...

That's My Wife

That's My Wife

1929

as Waiter (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

Oliver stands to inherit a large fortune from his rich Uncle Bernal, with the condition that he be happily married. But when Mrs. Hardy walks out just...

Wrong Again

Wrong Again

1929

as Neighbor

6.6
Acting

Stable hands Stan and Ollie are tending a thoroughbred named "Blue Boy." But when they overhear two men talking about a $5000 reward for the return of...

A Pair of Tights

A Pair of Tights

1929

as Man in fender bender

7.6
Acting

Two girls are invited by one of the girls boy-friend's tight boss for dinner. On the way they stop for a cheap ice-cream. But swinging doors, ventilat...

Must We Marry?

Must We Marry?

1928

Acting
Two Tars

Two Tars

1928

as Shopkeeper

6.6
Acting

Two sailors on shore leave rent a car and go on a drive with their dates, but soon get involved in a huge traffic jam with dozens of ill-tempered moto...

Captain Swagger

Captain Swagger

1928

as Messenger

Acting

Hugh Drummond goes broke living too high and turns to crime in order to pay his bills.

Should Married Men Go Home?

Should Married Men Go Home?

1928

as Soda Jerk (uncredited)

6.4
Acting

Mrs. Hardy throws Ollie and Stan out of the house. They try to impress two young ladies at a golf course and end up fighting with other golfers.

You're Darn Tootin'

You're Darn Tootin'

1928

as Musician

5.8
Acting

Members of a municipal band, Stanley and Oliver seem to be always following someone else's lead, rather than that of the temperamental conductor.

Came the Dawn

Came the Dawn

1928

as Little Moving Man (uncredited)

6.5
Acting

Papa, Mama, Daughter and Son Gimplewort move into their new house. Two movers are talking to each other about the murder of a saxophone player that to...

Leave 'Em Laughing

Leave 'Em Laughing

1928

as The Landlord

6.0
Acting

Stan complains of a toothache and he and Ollie visit the dentist. Ollie gets his teeth pulled by mistake. Under the influence of laughing gas, they le...

The Battle of the Century

The Battle of the Century

1927

as Pie Delivery Man (uncredited)

6.8
Acting

Fight manager takes out an insurance policy on his puny pugilist and then proceeds to try to arrange for an accident so that he can collect.

Call of the Cuckoo

Call of the Cuckoo

1927

as Asylum Inmate

5.7
Acting

Mishaps befall a new home owner located next door to an insane asylum.

The Second 100 Years

The Second 100 Years

1927

as Convict

6.3
Acting

Laurel and Hardy are convicts making an escape from prison.

The Second 100 Years

The Second 100 Years

1927

as Convict (uncredited)

6.3
Acting

Laurel and Hardy are convicts making an escape from prison.

Sugar Daddies

Sugar Daddies

1927

as Hotel extra

5.9
Acting

After a night of carousing, a rich oil tycoon awakes to find that he was married the night before. He calls in his lawyer to straighten things out.

College

College

1927

as Coxswain (uncredited)

6.8
Acting

A bookish college student dismissive of athletics is compelled to try out sports to win the affection of the girl he loves.

With Love and Hisses

With Love and Hisses

1927

as Soldier (uncredited)

6.1
Acting

Dimwitted Cuthbert Hope is enlisted in the army, and gets himself and his sergeant in constant trouble.

Fluttering Hearts

Fluttering Hearts

1927

as Man under car

5.1
Acting

Defying her father's wishes, a young woman runs off to a sale at store. She's pursued by a policeman, but wins him over with the help of a friendly mi...

Love 'Em and Weep

Love 'Em and Weep

1927

as Tillsbury's Butler

5.8
Acting

Titus Tillsbury is a successful businessman who is visited by a blackmailing old flame. He enlists a friend to keep her away from his home and wife.

Eve's Love Letters

Eve's Love Letters

1927

as Cab driver (uncredited)

6.3
Acting

Agnes Ayres was apparently a star of feature film who is top billed in this one-off Hal Roach short. She does well as the woman at the centre of the s...

Forgotten Sweeties

Forgotten Sweeties

1927

3.0
Acting

Thurston's former sweetheart has married a big brute, and they move in down the hall from him.

Duck Soup

Duck Soup

1927

as Moving man (uncredited)

6.3
Acting

Fleeing a group of forest rangers, who are rounding up tramps to serve as firefighters, they take refuge in a mansion. The owner has gone on vacation ...

Seeing the World

Seeing the World

1927

as English chauffeur

6.1
Acting

In this Our Gang film, James Finlayson plays the gang's schoolteacher who takes the kids to Europe after winning a local contest. He takes them on a t...

Bromo and Juliet

Bromo and Juliet

1926

as Stagehand (uncredited)

5.6
Acting

A young man puts on the play "Romeo and Juliet" as a fundraiser, but has to keep a close eye on his dad, who's had several drinks too many, and a pesk...

Thundering Fleas

Thundering Fleas

1926

as Musician

5.5
Acting

The kids from Our Gang have to attend a wedding, and they bring along their flea collection--which gets loose.

Mighty Like a Moose

Mighty Like a Moose

1926

as Shoe Shine Man

6.7
Acting

After a homely married couple separately undergo plastic surgery, they unwittingly plan an extramarital affair with each other.

Unfriendly Enemies

Unfriendly Enemies

1925

as First Soldier Over the Top

6.0
Acting

Finlayson plays an intrepid army cameraman on the battlefield in the world war, and Rowe plays his hapless assistant. Cranking away in no man's land, ...

Madame Sans Jane

Madame Sans Jane

1925

as Steward

2.0
Acting

A young couple want to marry, but the girl's father doesn't like her beau. To separate them, the father arranges to send the girl on a sea voyage alon...

Isn't Life Terrible?

Isn't Life Terrible?

1925

as Steward Who Drops Plates

5.8
Acting

Charley is plagued with failure and with his brother-in-law, who's allergic to labor. When he decides to take the family on a camping trip, his wife l...

A Ten-Minute Egg

A Ten-Minute Egg

1924

as First Bellhop (uncredited)

5.0
Acting

The main premise for the comedy is the Jimmy discovers he can convince people he is a tough figure to be reckoned with merely by giving them a busines...

Near Dublin

Near Dublin

1924

as Villager

6.0
Acting

Sir Patrick attempts to marry a young lady against her will. Nice guy Stan Laurel tries to help out but gets thrown in jail for his trouble.

Zeb vs. Paprika

Zeb vs. Paprika

1924

5.5
Acting

Stan Laurel as a harness racing jockey who must win a big race.

Postage Due

Postage Due

1924

as Customer

5.3
Acting

Stan does his best to recover a post-card, which he has forgotten to stamp. He attempts the recovery after hearing a remark by a postal inspector that...

The Cowboy Sheik

1924

as Party guest

5.0
Acting

A shy cowboy is interested in the local school teacher, but must compete with a bully for her attention.

Smithy

Smithy

1924

as Worker

5.2
Acting

After being discharged from the 372nd infantry, on account of a bean shortage, smithy seeks employment. He finds a job on a construction site, where h...

Mother's Joy

Mother's Joy

1923

5.2
Acting

Mother's Joy is a 1923 silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel.

Do Me a Favor

Do Me a Favor

1922

as A Fireman

5.0
Acting

Marie's inebriated husband refuses to go to bed, so she asks Snub, a homeless man she finds sleeping in the park, to assist.

The Janitor

1921

Acting

Billy Franey does home brew. "The Janitor" was made during Prohibition, when ANY gags about alcohol (especially the home-brewed variety) would get lou...