Production

Hal Roach

Hal Roach is best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Hollywood and Hollywood '84. Hal Roach was born on January 13, 1892. Hal Roach died on November 2, 1992 at the age of 100.

Born: January 13, 1892
Place of birth: Elmira, New York, USA
Died: November 2, 1992 (100 years old)

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.