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.

Known For

Sons of the Desert

Bit Part (uncredited)

Hollywood Uncensored

Self

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

Self (archive footage)

Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic

Self (archive footage)

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

Self

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

Self (uncredited)

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy

Self

The Patchwork Girl of Oz

Cowardly Lion / Tottenhot