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Stan Laurel (/ ˈ l ɒr ə l /, LORR-əl; born Arthur Stanley Jefferson; 16 June 1890 – 23 February 1965) was an English comic actor, writer and film director who was one half of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
Feb 1, 2022 · On February 23, 1965, Stan Laurel died at the age of 74 in California. He was survived by his wife Ida from his first marriage. In his final days, Laurel was living in Santa Monica, California.
- Alexandra Simon
Stan Laurel. Actor: Saps at Sea. Stan Laurel came from a theatrical family, his father was an actor and theatre manager, and he made his stage debut at the age of 16 at Pickard's Museum, Glasgow. He traveled with Fred Karno's vaudeville company to the United States in 1910 and again in 1913.
- June 16, 1890
- February 23, 1965
Stan Laurel. Actor: Saps at Sea. Stan Laurel came from a theatrical family, his father was an actor and theatre manager, and he made his stage debut at the age of 16 at Pickard's Museum, Glasgow. He traveled with Fred Karno's vaudeville company to the United States in 1910 and again in 1913.
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- Ulverston, Lancashire, England, UK
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
May 10, 2024 · Stan Laurel (born June 16, 1890, Ulverston, England—died February 23, 1965, Santa Monica, California, U.S.) was an English comedic film actor best known as half of the legendary Laurel and Hardy team.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Stan Laurel (/ ˈ l ɒr ə l /, LORR-əl; born Arthur Stanley Jefferson; 16 June 1890 – 23 February 1965) was an English comic actor, writer, and film director who was one half of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
Stan Laurel was a British-born actor, writer, and director who helped revolutionize comedy on film during the silent era and beyond, alongside his beloved comedic partner, Oliver Hardy....