Harry Langdon

Born: 1884-06-14 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

Died: 1944-12-22

Known For: Acting

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.

Filmography

1960

When Comedy Was King as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1957

The Golden Age of Comedy as archive footage

1953

Yesterday and Today as (archive footage)

1945

Swingin' on a Rainbow as Chester Willouby
Pistol Packin' Nitwits as Harry
Snooper Service

1944

Mopey Dope
Defective Detectives as Harry
Hot Rhythm as Mr. Whiffle
To Heir Is Human as Harry Fenner
Block Busters as Higgins

1943

Happy Times and Jolly Moments as (archive footage)
Here Comes Mr. Zerk as Egbert Slipp
A Blitz on the Fritz as Egbert Slipp
Blonde and Groom as Harry
Spotlight Scandals as Oscar Hammond

1942

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) as Self (archive footage)
Tireman, Spare My Tires as Harry Langdon
Carry Harry as Harry
House of Errors as Bert
What Makes Lizzy Dizzy? as Harry
Piano Mooner as Harry

1941

Double Trouble as Albert "Bert" Prattle
All-American Co-Ed as Hap Holden
Road Show ... (Screenplay)

1940

A Chump at Oxford ... (Writer)
Cold Turkey as Harry Langdon
Misbehaving Husbands as Henry Butler
Goodness! A Ghost

1939

The Flying Deuces ... (Screenplay)
Zenobia as Professor McCrackle

1938

Block-Heads ... (Writer)
There Goes My Heart as Minister (uncredited)
A Doggone Mixup as Harry Langdon
Sue My Lawyer as Harry Langdon
Wise Guys ... (Director)
Stardust as Otto Schultz

1935

His Marriage Mix-up
The Leather Necker as Harry
His Bridal Sweet as Harry Langdon
I Don't Remember as Harry Crump
Atlantic Adventure as Snapper McGillicuddy
Love, Honor and Obey (the Law!) as Harry

1934

Hollywood on Parade No. B-4 as Self
Shivers as Ichabod Somerset Crop
Counsel on De Fence as Darrow Langdon

1933

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum as Egghead
Tired Feet
Knight Duty as Harry
Hooks and Jabs
Tied for Life as The Groom
The Stage Hand as Harry
My Weakness as Dan Cupid
The Hitchhiker as The Hitchhiker

1932

The Big Flash as Harry

1930

The Head Guy as Harry, Temporary Station Master
The Big Kick as Harry
A Soldier's Plaything as Tim
The Gas Station as Harry
The Fighting Parson as The Banjo Player
The Voice of Hollywood No. 5 as Self
See America Thirst as Wally
The King as The King
The Shrimp as Harry

1929

Skirt Shy as Dobbs, the butler
Hotter Than Hot
Hal Roach Presents Harry Langdon as Harry
Sky Boy as Stowaway

1928

Heart Trouble as Harry Van Housen
The Chaser as The Husband

1927

Three's a Crowd as Harry - the Odd Fellow
His First Flame as Harry Howells
Long Pants as Harry Shelby
Fiddlesticks as Harry Hogan

1926

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp as Harry Logan
Soldier Man as The Soldier / King Strudel the 13th of Bomania
The Strong Man as Paul Bergot
Ella Cinders as Himself (uncredited)
Saturday Afternoon as Harry Higgins

1925

Boobs in the Wood as Il ragazzo - Chester Winfield
Remember When? as Harry Hudson
His Marriage Wow as The Groom - Harold Hope
The Sea Squawk as An Immigrant
Lucky Stars as Harry Lamb
Plain Clothes as The Boy
There He Goes as Harry
Horace Greeley, Jr.

1924

The Luck o' the Foolish as The Boy
The First 100 Years as A Newly-Wed
Feet of Mud as Harry Holdem - The Boy
Picking Peaches as A Shoe Clerk
The Cat's Meow as Eddie Elgin
His New Mamma as A Farmer Boy
All Night Long as The Boy
The Hansom Cabman as Harry Doolittle
Smile Please as Otto Focus - the Hero
Shanghaied Lovers as A Shanghaied Sailor
Flickering Youth as Gus Guitar