Hal Roach 1 pictures

Producer, Miscellaneous Crew, Writer
Hal Roach was born in 1892 in Elmira, New York. After working as a mule skinner, wrangler and gold prospector, among other things, he wound up in Hollywood and began picking up jobs as an extra in comedies, where he met comedian Harold Lloyd in 1913 in San Diego. By all accounts, including his own, he was a terrible actor, but he saw a future in ...

Born: January 14, 1892
Star sign: Capricorn
Known for: The Little Rascals (1955), Safety Last! (1923), The Devil's Brother (1933), High and Dizzy (1920)
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