Sam Hardy

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

March 21, 1883

died

October 16, 1935

place of birth

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

also known as

Sam B. Hardy · Samuel B. Hardy · Samuel Hardy

total credits

50 movies

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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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Known For

Filmography

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King Kong
7.6

King Kong

1933as Charles Weston
The Miracle Woman
6.7

The Miracle Woman

1931as Bob Hornsby
Make Me a Star
6.4

Make Me a Star

1932as Jeff Baird
Orchids and Ermine
5.9

Orchids and Ermine

1927as Hank
The Millionaire
7.9

The Millionaire

1931as McCoy
Three Cornered Moon
6.0

Three Cornered Moon

1933as Hawkins
The Gay Bride
6.0

The Gay Bride

1934as Daniel J. Dingle
Little Miss Marker
6.5

Little Miss Marker

1934as Bennie the Gouge
Ann Vickers
5.8

Ann Vickers

1933as Russell Spaulding
Break of Hearts
5.5

Break of Hearts

1935as Marx
On With the Show!
6.2

On With the Show!

1929as Jerry
Mexicali Rose
5.6

Mexicali Rose

1929as Happy Manning
Big News
4.5

Big News

1929as Joe Reno
Turn Back the Hours
10.0

Turn Back the Hours

1928as 'Ace' Kearney
A Texas Steer
9.0

A Texas Steer

1927as Brassy Gall
The Phantom of Crestwood
5.9

The Phantom of Crestwood

1932as Pete Harris
The Dark Horse
7.4

The Dark Horse

1932as Mr. Black
Rainbow Man
10.0

Rainbow Man

1929as Doc Hardy
Peach-o-Reno
6.5

Peach-o-Reno

1931as Judge Jackson
The Florodora Girl
5.5

The Florodora Girl

1930as Harry Fontaine
Aunt Sally
6.3

Aunt Sally

1934as Michael 'King' Kelly
I Give My Love
7.5

I Give My Love

1934as Pogey
Burning Up
5.3

Burning Up

1930as Windy 'Wally' Wallace
The Magnificent Lie
7.0

The Magnificent Lie

1931as Larry
The Night Bird
7.0

The Night Bird

1928as Gleason
Outcast
10.0

Outcast

1928as Jack
Night Alarm
5.4

Night Alarm

1934as Editor Stephen Caldwell
Diamond Handcuffs
10.0

Diamond Handcuffs

1928as Spike
The Big Brain
8.0

The Big Brain

1933as Slick Ryan
The Hollywood Gad-About
6.0

The Hollywood Gad-About

1934as Self - Weight Guesser (uncredited)
June Moon
8.0

June Moon

1931as Sam Hart
Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford
8.0

Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford

1921as J. Rufus Wallingford
Curtain at Eight
6.4

Curtain at Eight

1933as Capt. Martin Gallagher
Bluebeard's Seven Wives
10.0

Bluebeard's Seven Wives

1926as Gindelheim
The Big Noise
7.0

The Big Noise

1928as Philip Hurd
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
4.6

Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round

1934as Jack Summers
Mighty Lak' a Rose
7.0

Mighty Lak' a Rose

1923as Jerome Trevor
The Half-Way Girl
9.0

The Half-Way Girl

1925as Jardine
At First Sight

At First Sight

1917as Hartly Poole
Face in the Sky
5.8

Face in the Sky

1933as Professor Triplett
Song of the West
9.0

Song of the West

1930as Davolo
True to the Navy
7.5

True to the Navy

1930as Brady
Little Old New York
6.5

Little Old New York

1923as Cornelius Vanderbilt
The Butter and Egg Man
9.0

The Butter and Egg Man

1928as Joe Lehman
Powdersmoke Range
10.0

Powdersmoke Range

1935as Big Steve Ogden
Annabelle's Affairs
8.0

Annabelle's Affairs

1931as James Ludgate
Acquitted
8.0

Acquitted

1929as Egan
Broadway Nights
8.0

Broadway Nights

1927as Johnny Fay
The Prince of Tempters
9.0

The Prince of Tempters

1926as Apollo Beneventa
When Love Grows Cold
10.0

When Love Grows Cold

1926as William Graves