Oliver Hardy's biography
Oliver Norvell Hardy is 65 years old actor born at Harlem. He was born on Monday 18th of January 1892. Oliver is often nicknamed as Babe, Ollie. According to year of birth 1892 Oliver belongs to Lost Generation. Birthday on 18th of January means Oliver is Capricorn. These people are stable in nature. As the sign lord is “Saturn”, the person will be judgemental in his approach.Oliver was married 3 times.
He is native english speaker. Oliver is white american. Oliver is citizen of United States of America. Oliver´s primary profession is to be actor. You can know Oliver also as comedian, film actor, stunt performer, screenwriter. He is recently known as film director.
Oliver Hardy's family
Oliver Hardy's ex wifes
Virginia Lucille Jones
Oliver Hardy and Virginia Lucille Jones have been together. His ex wife was born on Friday 23rd of April 1909.
Myrtle Reeves
Oliver Hardy and Myrtle Reeves have been together. She is known as actor. His ex wife was born on Friday 15th of January 1897.
Madelyn Saloshin
Oliver Hardy and Madelyn Saloshin have been together.
Oliver Hardy's schools
We found 2 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Young Harris College, Georgia Military College.
Oliver Hardy's career
Oliver´s main focus is to be actor. He is famous thanks to Laurel & Hardy.
Is Oliver Hardy gay ?
He is known to be straight.
How did Oliver Hardy die
He died on on Wednesday 7th of August 1957 when he was 65 years old at Hollywood. Oliver Hardys death was caused by cerebral thrombosis. It happend like natural causes.
Awards and competitions
Oliver Hardy's Awards
- Posthumously awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1500 Vine St. on 2/8/60.
- He was awarded a Master of Arts and Sciences and a Musketeer of France.
What else you don't know about Oliver Hardy ?
His middle name is Norvell.
What Oliver Hardy has done for a first time
- An avid sportsman, he became interested in hunting. After he shot his first deer, he walked to the animal expecting to field-dress it. However, the deer was still alive, and looked Hardy directly in the eyes. He never picked up a gun again.
- By the time they produced their first true L&H film Ollie was 35 and Stan 37.
- The The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930) was the first film in which their Model T Ford appeared.
Oliver Hardy's quotes
- I don't know much, but I know a little about a lot of things.
- [his usual response when asked about how they made the films] You better ask Stan.
- [on his physical grace and athleticism]: I hate to see big men lurching around all over the place.
- On his screen character - I'm the dumbest kind of guy there is; I'm the dumb guy who thinks he's smart.
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Oliver Hardy's height, body shape, eye color
Lets describe how Oliver Hardy looks. We will focus on Oliver´s height, body shape, eye color and hair color. Oliver is tall as 6' 1" (185 cm). Body build is large. Oliver´s eyes are tinted brown - dark. His hair is shade of black.