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Born: 1/14/1892

Biography: American producer/director Hal Roach was overtaken by wanderlust early in life. Leaving his upstate New York home in his teens, Roach was an Alaskan gold prospector and mule skinner before he reached the age of twenty. In 1912, he spotted an ad placed by Hollywood's Universa …

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CREDITS

ActorAll Actor Credits

2005
Pardon Us [Movie] as Prisoners Marching in Formation Near Hardy
1931

DirectorAll Director Credits

Calaboose [Movie]
1943
Road Show [Movie]
1941
1940

ProducerAll Producer Credits

2008
Rainy Days [Movie]
2008
2008
Never Weaken [Movie]
2007
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AWARDS

  • Year
  • Result
  • Award
  • Movie
  • 1936
  • Nominated
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  • Best One-Reel Live Action Short
    Bored of Education
  • 1935
  • Won
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  • Best Live Action Short
    Tit for Tat
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