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   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.

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   Harry Langdon. Actor: His First Flame. Langdon first performed when he ran away from home at the age of 12-13 to join a travelling medicine show. In 1903 he scored a lasting success in vaudeville with an act called "Johnny's New Car" which he performed for twenty years.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

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   Harry Langdon was a silent film comedian who starred in several films directed by Frank Capra. He had a distinctive style of comedy based on his baby face and his helplessness in various situations.

   • Birth Date: June 15, 1884

   • Death Date: December 22, 1944

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Harry-LangdonHarry Langdon | Silent Film Star, Comedian, Director | Britannica

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   Jun 10, 2024 · Harry Langdon (born June 14, 1884, Council Bluffs, Iowa, U.S.—died Dec. 22, 1944, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American motion picture actor and director whom many rank among the top tier of silent film comedians.

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   Jun 14, 2024 · A biography of the silent film star Harry Langdon, co-written by his wife Mabel and a researcher of the genre. The book focuses on his family life, his career ups and downs, and his tragic death.

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   Jan 20, 2022 · By the 1920s comedies were settling down, but it took a highly unique and deliberately slow-paced performer to popularize a very different kind of comedy. Enter the talented Harry Langdon, considered by some as one of the “Big Four” of silent comedy behind Chaplin, Keaton, and Lloyd.

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   Who was Harry Langdon?

   • Harry Langdon. Actor: His First Flame. Langdon first performed when he ran away from home at the age of 12-13 to join a travelling medicine show. In 1903 he scored a lasting success in vaudeville with an act called "Johnny's New Car" which he performed for twenty years.

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   When did Harry Langdon come back?

   • When Stan Laurel 's contract with Roach expired, Oliver Hardy 's contract was still in force, leading Roach to cast Langdon opposite Hardy in the 1939 antebellum comedy Zenobia. In 1940 Harry Langdon made a comeback as a starring comedian in feature-length films.

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   How did Harry Langdon die?

   • Langdon died of a cerebral hemorrhage after working all day on a strenuous dance routine for a Columbia two-reeler. His son is world famous photographer Harry Langdon. Was an avid cartoonist; he drew the caricatures in the opening credits of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy 's feature Block-Heads (1938), a film which he also co-wrote.

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   How old was Langdon when he ran away?

   • Langdon was 12 years old when he ran away to join the circus. Soon he was involved in medicine shows, circuses and Vaudeville where he spent the next 20 years developing an act called "Harry's New Car". With Vaudeville, he would play and perfect the act in town after tank town, year after year.

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   Did Harry Langdon have a child?

   • His son is world famous photographer Harry Langdon. Was an avid cartoonist; he drew the caricatures in the opening credits of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy 's feature Block-Heads (1938), a film which he also co-wrote. His first marriage reportedly produced one child who died at birth, around 1911.

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   What movies did Harry Langdon make?

   • Langdon acted as producer on these features, which were made for his own company, The Harry Langdon Corporation, and released by First National. After his initial success, he fired Frank Capra and directed his own films, including Three's a Crowd, The Chaser, and Heart Trouble, but his appeal faded.

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    Harry Langdon - Saturday Afternoon (Laurel & Hardy) Enjoy hundreds of legal movies (silent movie classics, documentaries, classic movies and more) in up to 4K quality: https://bit.ly/2Ot6CtH ...

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