Film · Music · Television · 1892–1957
Oliver Hardy — Age & Birthday
Born: 18 January 1892 · Died: 7 August 1957 · Age at death: 65
How old was Oliver Hardy when he died?
Oliver Hardy died aged 65. He was born on 18 January 1892 and died on 7 August 1957.
Half of the legendary comedy double act Laurel and Hardy
Did you know?Before finding fame on screen, he worked as a projectionist and singer in one of the first cinemas in Georgia.
Oliver Norvell Hardy (born Norvell Hardy; January 18, 1892 – August 7, 1957) was an American comic actor and one half of Laurel and Hardy, the double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted from 1926 to 1957.
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- Age at death
- 65
- Would be
- 134
- Years since death
- 69
- Born
- January 18, 1892 · Harlem, United States
- Died
- August 7, 1957
- Cause of death
- Intracranial thrombosis
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Film, Music, Television
Family
- Mother
- Mary Emily Jackson
- Spouses
- Madelyn Saloshin, Virginia Lucille Jones
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- See the front page from the day Oliver Hardy was bornA newspaper front page for 18 January 1892, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayOliver Hardy would be 134 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryOliver Hardy's 135th birthday is in 83 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!135th
- Death anniversaryThe 70th anniversary of Oliver Hardy's death is in 284 days. A moment to remember their legacy.70th
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