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Sam Hardy

Born March 21, 1883 in New Haven, Connecticut, USADied October 16, 193567 films

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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.

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Filmography

67 films as actor
  1. TBAHis Father's WifeLieutenant James 'Jim' Winthrop Jr.
  2. 1935Powdersmoke RangeBig Steve Ogden
  3. 1935Break of HeartsMarx
  4. 1934The Gay BrideDaniel J. Dingle
  5. 1934Night AlarmEditor Stephen Caldwell
  6. 1934Transatlantic Merry-Go-RoundJack Summers
  7. 1934I Give My LovePogey
  8. 1934Aunt SallyMichael 'King' Kelly
  9. 1934Little Miss MarkerBennie the Gouge
  10. 1933Curtain at EightCapt. Martin Gallagher
  11. 1933Ann VickersRussell Spaulding
  12. 1933Three Cornered MoonHawkins
  13. 1933The Big BrainSlick Ryan
  14. 1933Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and BicyclesSinclair Sable
  15. 1933King KongCharles Weston
  16. 1933Goldie Gets AlongSam Muldoon
  17. 1933Face in the SkyProfessor Triplett
  18. 1932The Phantom of CrestwoodPete Harris
  19. 1932Make Me a StarJeff Baird
  20. 1932The Dark HorseMr. Black
  21. 1932Rule 'Em and WeepKing Frenzi
  22. 1931Peach-o-RenoJudge Jackson
  23. 1931The Magnificent LieLarry
  24. 1931The Miracle WomanBob Hornsby
  25. 1931Annabelle's AffairsJames Ludgate
  26. 1931The MillionaireMcCoy
  27. 1931June MoonSam Hart
  28. 1931The ChampionRooney - Kane's Manager
  29. 1930RenoJ.B. Berkley
  30. 1930Borrowed WivesG.W. Parker
  31. 1930The Florodora GirlHarry Fontaine
  32. 1930True to the NavyBrady
  33. 1930Song of the WestDavolo
  34. 1930Burning UpWindy 'Wally' Wallace
  35. 1929Mexicali RoseHappy Manning
  36. 1929AcquittedEgan
  37. 1929Fast Company
  38. 1929Big NewsJoe Reno
  39. 1929On With the Show!Jerry
  40. 1929A Man's ManCharlie
  41. 1929Rainbow ManDoc Hardy
  42. 1929When Caesar Ran a NewspaperMarc Antony
  43. 1929The RainbowDerbyy Scanlon
  44. 1928Give and TakeIndustrialist
  45. 1928OutcastJack
  46. 1928The Butter and Egg ManJoe Lehman
  47. 1928The Night BirdGleason
  48. 1928Diamond HandcuffsSpike
  49. 1928The Big NoisePhilip Hurd
  50. 1928Turn Back the Hours'Ace' Kearney
  51. 1928Burning Up BroadwaySpike
  52. 1927A Texas SteerBrassy Gall
  53. 1927Broadway NightsJohnny Fay
  54. 1927Orchids and ErmineHank
  55. 1927The Perfect SapNick Fanshaw
  56. 1926The Prince of TemptersApollo Beneventa
  57. 1926The Great DeceptionHandy
  58. 1926The SavageManaging Editor
  59. 1926When Love Grows ColdWilliam Graves
  60. 1926Bluebeard's Seven WivesGindelheim
  61. 1925The Half-Way GirlJardine
  62. 1923Little Old New YorkCornelius Vanderbilt
  63. 1923Mighty Lak' a RoseJerome Trevor
  64. 1921Get-Rich-Quick WallingfordJ. Rufus Wallingford
  65. 1919Almost MarriedLt. James 'Jim' Winthrop, Jr.
  66. 1918Uncle Tom's CabinSimon Legree
  67. 1917At First SightHartly Poole