William Hauber (May 20, 1891 – July 17, 1929) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1913 and 1928. He was born in
Brownsville, Minnesota
Brownsville is a city in Houston County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 566 at the 2020 census.
History
A post office called Brownsville has been in operation since 1852. Brownsville was platted in 1854 by the brothers Job and Ch ...
, and died in
California
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in a plane crash during aerial scouting for film locations during the production of the film ''The Aviator'' in 1929.
Selected filmography
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Kid Speed
''Kid Speed'' also known as ''The Four Wheeled Terror'' is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by Larry Semon and featuring Oliver Hardy.
Plot
A group of young men are tuning up their race cars and sportsters in a small garage. Dange ...
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Her Boy Friend
''Her Boy Friend'' is a 1924 American silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy.Trouble Brewing'' (1924)
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Lightning Love
''Lightning Love'' is a 1923 silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy.
Cast
* Larry Semon - Larry, a Suitor
* Kathleen Myers - Rhea
* Oliver Hardy - Oliver, the Other Suitor (as Babe Hardy)
* Spencer Bell - Butler
* Al Thompson - Father
* W ...
'' (1923)
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The Gown Shop
''The Gown Shop'' is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by and starring Larry Semon that featured Oliver Hardy.
Cast
* Larry Semon as Larry, a salesman
* Kathleen Myers as Head saleslady
* Oliver Hardy as Store manager (credited as ...
'' (1923)
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The Midnight Cabaret
''The Midnight Cabaret'' is a 1923 American film directed by Larry Semon and featuring Oliver Hardy.
Cast
* Larry Semon as Larry, a Waiter
* Kathleen Myers as Kathleen, a Cabaret Performer
* Oliver Hardy as Oliver, an Impetuous Suitor (as Bab ...
'' (1923)
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The Barnyard
''The Barnyard'' is a 1923 American film featuring Oliver Hardy and directed by Larry Semon.
Cast
* Larry Semon - Lay Zee, Farm Hand
* Kathleen Myers - The Farmer's Daughter
* Oliver Hardy - Farm Hand (as Babe Hardy)
* Frank Hayes - The Fa ...
'' (1923)
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The Counter Jumper
''The Counter Jumper'' is a 1922 American film directed by Larry Semon and featuring Oliver Hardy. It is a remake of the 1919 film ''The Grocery Clerk'', which was also directed by Semon. The film was screened at the Museum of Modern Art in 200 ...
Golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping ...
The Fall Guy
''The Fall Guy'' is an American action/adventure television series produced for ABC and originally broadcast from November 4, 1981, to May 2, 1986. It starred Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, and Heather Thomas as Hollywood stunt performers who mo ...
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The Rent Collector
''The Rent Collector'' is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Larry Semon and Norman Taurog. It featured Semon and Oliver Hardy. It was produced by Larry Semon's production company and distributed by the Vitagraph Company of America. ...
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The Bakery
''The Bakery'' is a 1921 American short comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy that was directed by Larry Semon and Norman Taurog.
Cast
* Larry Semon as Larry, a Bakery Clerk
* Oliver Hardy as Foreman (credited as Babe Hardy)
* Frank Alexander as ...
'' (1921)
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The Stage Hand
''The Stage Hand'' is a 1920 American silent short comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy.
Cast
* Larry Semon as The Stage Hand
* Lucille Carlisle as The Leading Lady
* Frank Alexander as The Stage Manager
* Thelma Percy as The Animal Trainer
* ...
'' (1920)
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Dull Care
''Dull Care'' is a 1919 American silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy.
Cast
* Larry Semon as Larry, a Detective
* William Hauber as Chief Crook (as Bill Hauber)
* Frank Alexander as Chief of Police
* Lucille Carlisle as Chief of Polic ...
Bears and Bad Men
''Bears and Bad Men'' is a 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Larry Semon and featuring Stan Laurel.
Cast
* Larry Semon as Larry Cutshaw
* Madge Kirby as The Slawson Daughter
* Stan Laurel as Pete
* William McCall as Stranded acto ...
'' (1918)
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Huns and Hyphens
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Mabel at the Wheel
''Mabel at the Wheel'' is a 1914 American motion picture starring Charles Chaplin and Mabel Normand, and directed by Mabel Normand and Mack Sennett. The film is also known as ''Hot Finish''.
Plot
Charlie offers Mabel a ride on his two-seater ...
'' (1914)
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A Flirt's Mistake
''A Flirt's Mistake'' is a 1914 American short comedy film featuring Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. The silent movie, produced by the Keystone Film Company, contains no onscreen cast or crew credits.
Cast
* Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
* Minta Durfee
* W ...
'' (1914)
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Fatty's Flirtation
''Fatty's Flirtation'' is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle and Mabel Normand.
Cast
* Roscoe Arbuckle as Fatty
* Mabel Normand as Mabel
* Minta Durfee as Minta
* William Hauber in unidentified role
* Hank ...
That Ragtime Band
''That Ragtime Band'' is a 1913 American short comedy film directed by Mack Sennett and featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
Cast
* Ford Sterling as Prof. Smelts
* Mabel Normand as Mabel
* Nick Cogley as Rival musician
* Alice Davenport
* Roscoe 'Fatt ...