Harry Langdon

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Harry Langdon

Acting June 14, 1884

Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

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.

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The Flying Deuces

The Flying Deuces

6.4 1939 Movie
Block-Heads

Block-Heads

7.0 1938 Movie
A Chump at Oxford

A Chump at Oxford

6.9 1940 Movie
The Strong Man

The Strong Man

6.2 1926 Movie
There Goes My Heart

There Goes My Heart

7.3 1938 Movie
Zenobia

Zenobia

5.0 1939 Movie
Ella Cinders

Ella Cinders

7.1 1926 Movie
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp

5.9 1926 Movie
Double Trouble

Double Trouble

10.0 1941 Movie
The Golden Age of Comedy

The Golden Age of Comedy

7.1 1957 Movie
All-American Co-Ed

All-American Co-Ed

4.4 1941 Movie
When Comedy Was King

When Comedy Was King

6.5 1960 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2011
    Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

    Movie Himself (archive footage)

  2. 1984
    Going Hollywood: The '30s

    Movie (archive footage)

  3. 1963
    The Sound of Laughter

    Movie The Hitchhiker

  4. 1961
    Days of Thrills and Laughter

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  5. 1960
    When Comedy Was King

    Movie (archive footage) (uncredited)

  6. 1957
    The Golden Age of Comedy

    Movie archive footage

  7. 1953
    Yesterday and Today

    Movie (archive footage)

  8. 1945
    Swingin' on a Rainbow

    Movie Chester Willouby

  9. 1945
    Pistol Packin' Nitwits

    Movie Harry

  10. 1945
    Snooper Service

    Movie

  11. 1944
    Block Busters

    Movie Higgins

  12. 1944
    Mopey Dope

    Movie

  13. 1944
    Hot Rhythm

    Movie Mr. Whiffle

  14. 1944
    Defective Detectives

    Movie Harry

  15. 1944
    To Heir Is Human

    Movie Harry Fenner

  16. 1943
    Spotlight Scandals

    Movie Oscar Hammond

More credits
  1. 1943
    Here Comes Mr. Zerk

    Movie Egbert Slipp

  2. 1943
    Blonde and Groom

    Movie Harry

  3. 1943
    A Blitz on the Fritz

    Movie Egbert Slipp

  4. 1943
    Happy Times and Jolly Moments

    Movie (archive footage)

  5. 1942
    Piano Mooner

    Movie Harry

  6. 1942
    Carry Harry

    Movie Harry

  7. 1942
    Tireman, Spare My Tires

    Movie Harry Langdon

  8. 1942
    House of Errors

    Movie Bert

  9. 1942
    What Makes Lizzy Dizzy?

    Movie Harry

  10. 1942
    Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  11. 1941
    Double Trouble

    Movie Albert "Bert" Prattle

  12. 1941
    All-American Co-Ed

    Movie Hap Holden

  13. 1941
    Road Show

    Movie Screenplay

  14. 1940
    Misbehaving Husbands

    Movie Henry Butler

  15. 1940
    Cold Turkey

    Movie Harry Langdon

  16. 1940
    Goodness! A Ghost

    Movie

  17. 1940
    A Chump at Oxford

    Movie Writer

  18. 1939
    The Flying Deuces

    Movie Screenplay

  19. 1939
    Zenobia

    Movie Professor McCrackle

  20. 1938
    A Doggone Mixup

    Movie Harry Langdon

  21. 1938
    There Goes My Heart

    Movie Minister (uncredited)

  22. 1938
    Sue My Lawyer

    Movie Harry Langdon

  23. 1938
    Block-Heads

    Movie Writer

  24. 1938
    Stardust

    Movie Otto Schultz