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Stan Laurel

Stan Laurel

Actor · Born 1890-06-16 · Ulverston, Lancashire, England, UK

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Biography

Stan Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson; June 16, 1890 – 23 February 1965) was an English comic actor, writer, and film director who was part of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. He appeared with his comedy partner Oliver Hardy in 107 short films, feature films, and cameo roles. Laurel began his career in music hall, where he developed a number of his standard comic devices, including the bowler hat, the deep comic gravity, and the nonsensical understatement. His performances polished his skills at pantomime and music hall sketches. He was a member of "Fred Karno's Army", where he was Charlie Chaplin's understudy. He and Chaplin arrived in the United States on the same ship from the United Kingdom with the Karno troupe. Laurel began his film career in 1917 and made his final appearance in 1951. From 1928 onwards he appeared exclusively with Hardy, and Laurel officially retired from the screen following his comedy partner's death in 1957. In 1961 Laurel was given a Lifetime Achievement Academy Award for his pioneering work in comedy, and he has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7021 Hollywood Blvd. In 2009, a bronze statue of the Laurel and Hardy duo was unveiled in Laur…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Sons of the Desert (1933) — Stanley 'Stan' Laurel
  2. Way Out West (1937) — Stan
  3. The Music Box (1932) — Stan
  4. The Flying Deuces (1939) — Stan
  5. Babes in Toyland (1934) — Stannie Dum
  6. Block-Heads (1938) — Stan
  7. Our Relations (1936) — Stan / Alf Laurel
  8. A Chump at Oxford (1940) — Stan
  9. Big Business (1929) — Stan
  10. Busy Bodies (1933) — Stan
  11. Pardon Us (1931) — Stan
  12. Saps at Sea (1940) — Stan
  13. Tit for Tat (1935) — Stan
  14. Helpmates (1932) — Stan
  15. County Hospital (1932) — Stan
  16. Towed in a Hole (1932) — Stan
  17. Swiss Miss (1938) — Stan
  18. Perfect Day (1929) — Stan
  19. Them Thar Hills (1934) — Stan
  20. Hog Wild (1930) — Stan
  21. Another Fine Mess (1930) — Stan
  22. Brats (1930) — Stan Sr. / Stanley Jr.
  23. Bonnie Scotland (1935) — Stanley MacLaurel
  24. Pack Up Your Troubles (1932) — Stan
  25. Robinson Crusoeland (1951) — Stan
  26. The Devil's Brother (1933) — Stanlio
  27. Below Zero (1930) — Stan
  28. Dirty Work (1933) — Stan
  29. Beau Hunks (1931) — Stan
  30. Liberty (1929) — Stan
  31. The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930) — Stan
  32. Their First Mistake (1932) — Stan
  33. Berth Marks (1929) — Stan
  34. Laughing Gravy (1931) — Stan
  35. The Battle of the Century (1927) — Prize Fighter
  36. The Bohemian Girl (1936) — Stan
  37. The Hoose-Gow (1929) — Stan
  38. Chickens Come Home (1931) — Mr. Laurel
  39. Thicker Than Water (1935) — Stan
  40. Two Tars (1928) — Stan

Directed

  1. The Bullfighters (1945) — Director
  2. Yes, Yes, Nanette (1925) — Director
  3. Wandering Papas (1926) — Director
  4. Get 'Em Young (1926) — Director
  5. Moonlight and Noses (1925) — Director
  6. Flaming Fathers (1927) — Director
  7. Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes (1926) — Director
  8. Chasing the Chaser (1925) — Director
  9. Unfriendly Enemies (1925) — Director
  10. Book Bozo (1925) — Director