Hal roach biography
Hal roach biography
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Hal Roach
American filmmaker (1892–1992)
For other people named Hal Roach, see Hal Roach (disambiguation).
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| Born | Harold Eugene Roach (1892-01-14)January 14, 1892 Elmira, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 2, 1992(1992-11-02) (aged 100) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York |
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| Years active | 1912–1992 |
| Spouses | Marguerite Nichols (m. 1915; died 1941)Lucille Prin (m. 1942; died 1981) |
| Children | 6, including Hal Roach Jr.
and Margaret Roach |
| Relatives | Robert Livingston (former-son-in-law) |
Harold Eugene "Hal" Roach Sr.[1] (January 14, 1892 – November 2, 1992) was an American film and television producer, director and screenwriter, who was the founder of the namesake Hal Roach Studios.
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