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Sam Hardy

Sam Hardy

Acting1883New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Biography

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Sam B. Hardy (March 21, 1883 – October 16, 1935) was an American stage and film actor who appeared in feature films during the silent and early sound eras. He died of intestinal problems. He was also known as Samuel Hardy.

Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Hardy attended Yale but left there to become an actor on stage. He entered the world of film with Biograph Studios.

Hardy became ill while he was working in the film Shoot the Chutes, starring Eddie Cantor. He did not survive emergency surgery at a hospital.

Acting History

1934
Night Alarm
as Editor Stephen Caldwell
The Girl in Pawn
as Bennie the Gouge
The Hollywood Gad-About
as Self - Weight Guesser (uncredited)
Aunt Sally
as Michael 'King' Kelly
The Gay Bride
as Daniel J. Dingle
1933
The Big Brain
as Slick Ryan
Ann Vickers
as Russell Spaulding
King Kong
as Charles Weston
Curtain at Eight
as Capt. Martin Gallagher
Goldie Gets Along
as Sam Muldoon
Face in the Sky
as Professor Triplett
1932
The Dark Horse
as Mr. Black
Make Me a Star
as Jeff Baird
1931
The Miracle Woman
as Bob Hornsby
June Moon
as Sam Hart
Peach-o-Reno
as Judge Jackson
Annabelle's Affairs
as James Ludgate
1930
Borrowed Wives
as G.W. Parker
The Florodora Girl
as Harry Fontaine
Burning Up
as Windy 'Wally' Wallace
Reno
as J.B. Berkley
1929
Acquitted
as Egan
Mexicali Rose
as Happy Manning
Rainbow Man
as Doc Hardy
Big News
as Joe Reno
A Man's Man
as Charlie
1928
Outcast
as Jack
Turn Back the Hours
as 'Ace' Kearney
The Night Bird
as Gleason
Give and Take
as Industrialist
The Big Noise
as Philip Hurd
1927
1926
The Savage
as Managing Editor
When Love Grows Cold
as William Graves
The Prince of Tempters
as Apollo Beneventa
1925
1923
Little Old New York
as Cornelius Vanderbilt
Mighty Lak' a Rose
as Jerome Trevor
1922
The Recoil
Producer

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/21/1883
Day of Death
10/16/1935
Place of Birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA