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Laurel and Hardy c. 1947 Oliver Hardy in  A-Haunting We Will Go 1942 / 20th Century Fox Our Gang George 'Spanky' Mcfarland and Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer photograph Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy

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View the latest pictures, photos and images of Oliver Hardy - Although his Scottish-English parents were never in show business, as a young boy Oliver Hardy was a gifted singer and, by age eight, was performing with minstrel shows. In 1910 he ran a movie theatre, which he preferred to studying law. In 1913 he became a comedy actor with the Lubin Company in Florida and began appearing in a long series of shorts; his debut film was Outwitting Dad... See full bio