Charlie Hall (also credited Charley Hall; 19 August 1899 – 7 December 1959) was an English film actor. He is best known as the "Little

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. He performed in nearly 50 films with them, making Hall the most frequent supporting actor in the comedy duo's productions.

Life and career

Hall was born in Ward End,

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, Warwickshire, and learned carpentry as a trade; however, as a teenager, he became a member of the

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troupe of stage comedians. In his late teens, he visited his sister in New York City and stayed there, finding employment as a stagehand. While working behind the scenes, he met the comic actor

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and they became friends; Dunn convinced Hall to take a stab again at acting, which he did. By the mid-1920s, Hall was working for

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, one of Roach's comedy stars, was also a graduate of the Karno troupe. As an actor, Hall worked with such comedians as

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and

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, but he is best remembered as a comic foil for

. He appeared in nearly 50 of their films, sometimes in bit parts, but often as a mean

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or opponent in many of their memorable

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sequences. Unlike the usual villains in Laurel and Hardy films, who were big and burly, Charlie Hall (billed as "Charley" Hall in the Roach comedies) was of short stature, standing 5 ft 5 in tall. His height and slight English accent allowed him to be convincingly cast as a college student, despite being 40 years old, in Laurel and Hardy's ''

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''. Hall almost never played starring roles; the exception was in 1941, when he was teamed with character comedian

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. Hall continued to play bits and supporting roles in short subjects and features through the 1940s and 1950s, occasionally on television, and appearing briefly in

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's final American film, ''

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'' (1952). In 1956 he played his final roles, firstly in the TV show ''

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'', season 1, episode 11, "Quicksand", and finally in a

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short, ''So You Want to Play the Piano''.

Death and legacy

Hall died of colon cancer at his home in

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on 7 December 1959 and was buried three days later in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in nearby Glendale."California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", certificate of death no. 7053–22839, Charles Hall, 7 December 1959, registered by California Department of Public Health, Sacramento, 10 December 1959; online database with images,

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archives, Salt Lake City, Utah. Retrieved June 21, 2023. On the retired actor's official death certificateregistered by the California Department of Public Health on December 10, 1959his "Last Occupation" is cited as "

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Maker" at " Warner Brothers Studio". A

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's public house in the

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suburb of Birmingham is named ''The Charlie Hall'' in tribute to him.

Selected filmography

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'' (1926) - Mover (uncredited) *''

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'' (1927) - Coxswain (uncredited) *'' Leave 'Em Laughing'' (1928) - Landlord (uncredited) *''

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'' (1928) - Brawler (uncredited) *'' Crooks Can't Win'' (1928) - 'Bull' Savage *'' Lady Be Good'' (1928) - Backstage Actor in Blackface (uncredited) *''

The Butter and Egg Man ''The Butter and Egg Man'' is a 1925 play by George S. Kaufman, the only play he wrote without collaborating. It was a Broadway theatre, Broadway hit during the 1925–26 season at the Longacre Theatre. Adapted to film six times, it is still perf ...

'' (1928) - Pickpocket (uncredited) *'' Two Tars'' - (1928) - Shopkeeper (uncredited) *'' Captain Swagger'' (1928) - Messenger (uncredited) *''Must We Marry?'' (1928) *'' Double Whoopee'' (1929) - Cab driver (uncredited) *'' Why Bring That Up?'' (1929) - Tough *''

They Go Boom ''They Go Boom'' is a 1929 short comedy film directed by James Parrott and starring Laurel and Hardy. Plot Laurel and Hardy find themselves in a rented room, attempting to rest for the night. However, their efforts are thwarted by Hardy's per ...

'' (1929) - Landlord (uncredited) *'' Let's Go Native'' (1930) - Mover (uncredited) *'' Men of the North'' (1930) - Townsman at Hearing (uncredited) *''Noche de duendes'' (1930) - Un pasajero (uncredited) *''Los calaveras'' (1931) - The Landlord *''Politiquerías'' (1931) - Elevator Operator *''

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'' (1931) - Little Cook (uncredited) *'' Laughing Gravy'' (1931) - Landlord *'' Come Clean'' (1931) - Ice Cream vendor (uncredited) *'' Pardon Us'' (1931) - Dental Assistant (uncredited) *''

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'' (1931) - Ship's Steward (uncredited) *'' Delicious'' (1931) - Policeman (uncredited) *''

The Music Box ''The Music Box'' is a Laurel and Hardy short film comedy released in 1932. It was directed by James Parrott, produced by Hal Roach and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film, which depicts the pair attempting to move a piano up a long ...

'' (1932) - Postman (uncredited) *'' Law and Order'' (1932) - Saloon Waiter (uncredited) *'' What Price Hollywood?'' (1932) - Reporter (uncredited) *'' Million Dollar Legs'' (1932) - Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited) *'' Hold 'Em Jail'' (1932) - Referee (uncredited) *'' Pack Up Your Troubles'' (1932) - Janitor (uncredited) *''Les carottiers'' (1932) - Bellboy / Landlord *''

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'' (1932) - Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) *''

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'' (1933) - Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) *'' Diplomaniacs'' (1933) - Shaffner the Valet (uncredited) *''

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'' (1933) - Actor (uncredited) *''

Sons of the Desert ''Sons of the Desert'' is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy film starring Laurel and Hardy. Directed by William A. Seiter, it was released in the United States on December 29, 1933. In the United Kingdom, the film was originally released under ...

'' (1933) - 2nd Waiter (uncredited) *''

The Midnight Patrol ''The Midnight Patrol'' is a short American pre-Code comedy film starring Laurel and Hardy released August 3, 1933. Plot Laurel and Hardy play two police officers on night patrol. They get a call about a break-in and encounter a thief trying ...

'' (1933) - Tire Thief's Partner (uncredited) *''

Busy Bodies ''Busy Bodies'' is a 1933 short comedy film starring Laurel and Hardy. Plot Stan and Ollie embark on their journey to their new employment at the sawmill with a sense of enthusiasm, traveling in their Ford Model T. Their vehicle, equipped with ...

'' (1933) - Shop Worker (uncredited) *'' Cockeyed Cavaliers'' (1934) - Coach Driver (uncredited) *'' Call It Luck'' (1934) - Detective (uncredited) *''

The Gay Divorcee ''The Gay Divorcee'' is a 1934 American Musical film, musical romantic comedy film directed by Mark Sandrich and starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. It also features Alice Brady, Edward Everett Horton, Erik Rhodes (actor, born 1906), Erik ...

'' (1934) - Messenger at Dock (uncredited) *'' Kentucky Kernels'' (1934) - Cigarette Stand Owner (uncredited) *'' The Live Ghost'' (1934) - Sailor at Table *'' Them Thar Hills'' (1934) - Mr.Hall *'' Babes in Toyland'' (1934) - Townsman (uncredited) *'' Kid Millions'' (1934) - Native (uncredited) *''

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'' (1935) - Mr.Hall *''

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'' (1935) - Minor Role (uncredited) *'' Thicker Than Water'' (1935) - Bank Teller (uncredited) *'' Bonnie Scotland'' (1935) - Native Henchman (uncredited) *''

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'' (1935) - Drunk in Saloon (uncredited) *''

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'' (1936) - Gypsy Offering Congratulations (voice, uncredited) *'' Neighborhood House'' (1936) - Movie Usher on Stage (uncredited) *'' Kelly the Second'' (1936) - Ring Attendant (uncredited) *''

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'' (1936) - Taxi Driver (uncredited) *'' Our Relations'' (1936) - Man in Pawnshop (uncredited) *''

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'' (1937) - Ship's Bartender (uncredited) *'' Pick a Star'' (1937) - Assistant Director (uncredited) *'' Riding on Air'' (1937) - Singer / Barber (uncredited) *'' Hey! Hey! USA'' (1938) - Leary's pal *'' Captain Fury'' (1939) - Gossiping Citizen (uncredited) *'' Five Came Back'' (1939) - Airport Worker (uncredited) *'' Man About Town'' (1939) - Stage Pageboy / Bob's Assistant (uncredited) *''

Bachelor Mother ''Bachelor Mother'' (1939) is an American romantic comedy film directed by Garson Kanin, and starring Ginger Rogers, David Niven, and Charles Coburn. The screenplay was written by Norman Krasna from an Academy Award-nominated story by Felix ...

'' (1939) - Dance Hall Official (uncredited) *'' The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' (1939) - Mercury (uncredited) *''

'' (1939) - Student Hector *'' Mexican Spitfire'' (1940) - Elevator Operator (uncredited) *'' Vigil in the Night'' (1940) - Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) *'' Primrose Path'' (1940) - Man in Diner (uncredited) *''

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'' (1940) - Second Waiter (uncredited) *'' Saps at Sea'' (1940) - Desk Clerk (uncredited) *'' You Can't Fool Your Wife'' (1940) - Ritz Amsterdam Bellboy *'' Millionaires in Prison'' (1940) - Cockney Convict Heckler (uncredited) *'' Mexican Spitfire Out West'' (1940) - Elevator Boy (uncredited) *'' One Night in the Tropics'' (1940) - Second S.S. Atlantica Steward (uncredited) *'' They Met in Argentina'' (1941) - Sailor in Cantina Brawl (uncredited) *'' San Antonio Rose'' (1941) - Waiter (uncredited) *'' Father Steps Out'' (1941) - Short Hobo 'Nap', aka Napoleon *'' Top Sergeant Mulligan'' (1941) - Budd Doolittle *''

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'' (1941) - Bellhop (uncredited) *'' Cadet Girl'' (1941) - Soldier at Camp Show (uncredited) *''

The Mexican Spitfire's Baby ''The Mexican Spitfire's Baby'' is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins and written by Charles E. Roberts and Jerome Cady. It is the sequel to the 1940 film '' Mexican Spitfire Out West''. The film stars Lupe Vélez, Leon Er ...

'' (1941) - Nightclub Waiter (uncredited) *'' Hellzapoppin''' (1941) - Taxi Driver (uncredited) *'' Man from Headquarters'' (1942) - Newspaper Photographer *''

Sing Your Worries Away ''Sing Your Worries Away'' is a 1942 musical film directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starring Buddy Ebsen, June Havoc, Patsy Kelly, Bert Lahr, Dorothy Lovett and Sam Levene. Plot Cast * Buddy Ebsen as Tommy Jones * Patsy Kelly as Bebe Mc ...

'' (1942) - Waiter (uncredited) *'' Yokel Boy'' (1942) - Gaffer (uncredited) *''

The Falcon Takes Over ''The Falcon Takes Over'' (also known as ''The Falcon Steps Out''), is a 1942 black-and-white mystery film directed by Irving Reis. Although the film features the Falcon and other characters created by Michael Arlen, its plot is taken from the Ra ...

'' (1942) - Swan Club Waiter Louie (uncredited) *''

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'' (1942) - Caviar Waiter in New York (uncredited) *''

Police Bullets ''Police Bullets'' is a 1942 American crime film directed by Jean Yarbrough and written by Edmond Kelso and Ande Lamb. The film stars Joan Marsh, John Archer (actor), John Archer, Milburn Stone, Warren Hymer, Tris Coffin and Fern Emmett. The film ...

'' (1942) - Rabbit *''Criminal Investigator'' (1942) - Soapy Davis *'' Seven Days' Leave'' (1942) - Waiter (uncredited) *'' Forever and a Day'' (1943) - Minor Role (scenes deleted) *'' The Ape Man'' (1943) - Barney the Photographer (uncredited) *'' Honeymoon Lodge'' (1943) - Hotel Handyman (uncredited) *'' Holy Matrimony'' (1943) - Townsman (uncredited) *'' So's Your Uncle'' (1943) - Waiter *'' His Butler's Sister'' (1943) - Porter (uncredited) *'' Swingtime Johnny'' (1943) - (uncredited) *'' The Lodger'' (1944) - Comedian (uncredited) *'' Week-End Pass'' (1944) - Man Hit by Tomato (uncredited) *''

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'' (1944) - Bold Sir Guy's Squire (uncredited) *'' In Society'' (1944) - Mugg (uncredited) *'' Hi, Beautiful'' (1944) - Milkman (uncredited) *'' She Gets Her Man'' (1945) - Painter Gag Man (uncredited) *'' Her Lucky Night'' (1945) - Window-Washer (uncredited) *'' On Stage Everybody'' (1945) - Painter (uncredited) *'' Radio Stars on Parade'' (1945) - Horse's Front End (scenes deleted) *'' Mama Loves Papa'' (1945) - Bartender (uncredited) *'' Confidential Agent'' (1945) - Miner (uncredited) *'' The Crimson Canary'' (1945) - Apartment Janitor (uncredited) *''

Without Reservations ''Without Reservations'' is a 1946 RKO Radio Pictures American comedy film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Claudette Colbert, John Wayne and Don DeFore. The film was adapted by Andrew P. Solt, Andrew Solt from the novel ''Thanks, God! I'l ...

'' (1946) - Window-Washer (uncredited) *'' Dressed to Kill'' (1946 film) - Cab Driver (uncredited) *'' Sister Kenny'' (1946) - Airport Attendant (uncredited) *''

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'' (1946) - Hotel Porter *'' The Milkman'' (1950) - Ed (uncredited) *''

'' (1952) - Newsboy (uncredited) *''

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'' (1952) - Minor Role (uncredited) *'' Androcles and the Lion'' (1952) - Town Crier (uncredited) *'' Rogue's March'' (1953) - Batman (uncredited) * ''

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'' (Television)--1953,Second Season---Roof Repairman *''Illegal (1955 film), Illegal'' (1955) - Bellhop (uncredited) *''So You Want to Play the Piano'' (1956) - Clyde (uncredited) *''Alfred Hitchcock Presents'' (1956) (Season 1 Episode 21: "Safe Conduct") as Man with Pool Cue (uncredited)

References

External links

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The Charlie Hall Picture ArchiveCharlie Hall at The Laurel and Hardy Forum
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Life and career

Death and legacy

Selected filmography

Further reading

References

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