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Harry Langdon

Harry Langdon

Acting1884Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

Biography

Henry "Harry" Philmore Langdon (June 15, 1884 – December 22, 1944) was an American comedian who appeared in vaudeville, silent films (where he had his greatest fame), and talkies.

Acting History

2011
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
as Himself (archive footage)
1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)
1961
Days of Thrills and Laughter
as Self (archive footage)
1960
When Comedy Was King
as edited from 'The First 100 Years'
1957
The Golden Age of Comedy
as archive footage
1944
Block Busters
as Higgins
Hot Rhythm
as Mr. Whiffle
To Heir Is Human
as Harry Fenner
1943
Spotlight Scandals
as Oscar Hammond
A Blitz on the Fritz
as Egbert Slipp
Here Comes Mr. Zerk
as Egbert Slipp
1941
Double Trouble
as Albert "Bert" Prattle
All-American Co-Ed
as Hap Holden
Road Show
Screenplay
1939
Zenobia
as Professor McCrackle
1938
There Goes My Heart
as Minister (uncredited)
A Doggone Mixup
as Harry Langdon
Sue My Lawyer
as Harry Langdon
Wise Guys
Director
1934
Counsel on De Fence
as Darrow Langdon
Shivers
as Ichabod Somerset Crop
1932
1930
The Shrimp
as Harry
The King
as The King
The Fighting Parson
as The Banjo Player
The Head Guy
as Harry, Temporary Station Master
The Big Kick
as Harry
1929
Sky Boy
as Stowaway
Skirt Shy
as Dobbs, the butler
1928
The Chaser
as The Husband
Heart Trouble
as Harry Van Housen
The Chaser
Director
1927
Fiddlesticks
as Harry Hogan
Long Pants
as Harry Shelby
His First Flame
as Harry Howells
Three's a Crowd
as Harry - the Odd Fellow
Long Pants
Executive Producer
1926
The Strong Man
as Paul Bergot
Saturday Afternoon
as Harry Higgins
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
as Harry Logan
Ella Cinders
as Himself (uncredited)
Soldier Man
as The Soldier / King Strudel the 13th of Bomania
1925
Lucky Stars
as Harry Lamb
The Sea Squawk
as An Immigrant
His Marriage Wow
as The Groom - Harold Hope
Remember When?
as Harry Hudson
Boobs in the Wood
as Il ragazzo - Chester Winfield
Plain Clothes
as The Boy
1924
Feet of Mud
as Harry Holdem - The Boy
Flickering Youth
as Gus Guitar
Picking Peaches
as A Shoe Clerk
Smile Please
as Otto Focus - the Hero
All Night Long
as The Boy
The First 100 Years
as A Newly-Wed
The Hansom Cabman
as Harry Doolittle
His New Mamma
as A Farmer Boy
The Cat's Meow
as Eddie Elgin
Shanghaied Lovers
as A Shanghaied Sailor

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/14/1884
Day of Death
12/22/1944
Place of Birth
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA