Personal Info
Born: 1892-01-13
Died: 1992-11-02
Place of Birth: Elmira, New York, USA
Known For: Production
Also Known As:
Harry Eugene Roach
Al Roach
Hal E. Roach
Harold Eugene "Hal" Roach Sr.
Harold Eugene Roach Sr.
Hal Roach
Biography
Harry Eugene Roach Sr. professionally known as Hal Roach, was an American film and television producer, director, and actor who was active from the 1910s to the 1990s. He is remembered today for producing a number of successes including the Laurel and Hardy franchise, the films of entertainer Charley Chase, and the Our Gang film comedy series.
