Sam Hardy

Born: 1883-03-21

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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King Kong

as Charles Weston
Released: 1933-03-15

Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world...

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The Miracle Woman

as Bob Hornsby
Released: 1931-07-17

After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open...

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Ann Vickers

as Russell Spaulding
Released: 1933-09-26

After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her...

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Make Me a Star

as Jeff Baird
Released: 1932-07-01

A grocery clerk, longing to become a cowboy actor, goes to Hollywood in search of fame and...

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Little Miss Marker

as Bennie the Gouge
Released: 1934-06-01

Big Steve Halloway, gambler and proprietor of New York's Horseshoe Cabaret, is in desperate need...

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Little Old New York

as Cornelius Vanderbilt
Released: 1923-08-01

An Irish girl comes to America disguised as a boy to claim a fortune left to her brother who has...

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The Prince of Tempters

as Apollo Beneventa
Released: 1926-10-17

Francis, the result of a clandestine marriage between the Duke of Chatsfield and a peasant girl,...

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Peach-o-Reno

as Judge Jackson
Released: 1931-12-25

After a quarrel at their 25th wedding anniversary, Joe and Aggie Bruno decide to divorce each...

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Break of Hearts

as Marx
Released: 1935-05-31

Constance, a poor but aspiring composer, meets the great conductor, Franz, through their old...

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Face in the Sky

as Professor Triplett
Released: 1933-01-15

Joe and Lucky travel around New England painting barns in exchange for an advertisement on one...

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Goldie Gets Along

as Sam Muldoon
Released: 1933-01-27

A small-town girl schemes to get to Hollywood only to run into the man she left behind.

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The Dark Horse

as Mr. Black
Released: 1932-06-16

The Progressive Party convention is deadlocked for governor, so both sides nominate the dark...

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On With the Show!

as Jerry
Released: 1929-07-13

With unpaid actors and staff, the stage show Phantom Sweetheart seems doomed. To complicate...

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The Gay Bride

as Daniel J. Dingle
Released: 1934-12-14

Mary wants to marry a gangster because that is where the money is. Unfortunately, the life...

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Rule 'Em and Weep

as King Frenzi
Released: 1932-05-02

King Bool returns to Bulvania to claim his throne and his girl.

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A Man's Man

as Charlie
Released: 1929-05-25

An aspiring actress goes to Hollywood to make movies and marries a soda jerk.

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Mexicali Rose

as Happy Manning
Released: 1929-12-26

The owner of a border town gambling saloon falls in love with a promiscuous young girl. When she...

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Powdersmoke Range

as Big Steve Ogden
Released: 1935-09-27

Three cowboys buy a ranch but have to fight off gunmen to keep it.

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A Texas Steer

as Brassy Gall
Released: 1927-12-04

Laconic cowboy Maverick Brander just happens to be a very wealthy rancher, but the money doesn't...

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Turn Back the Hours

as 'Ace' Kearney
Released: 1928-03-01

Turn Back the Hours is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Howard Bretherton and...

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The Florodora Girl

as Harry Fontaine
Released: 1930-05-31

A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she...

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The Millionaire

as McCoy
Released: 1931-05-01

A millionaire automaker retires upon the advice of his doctor, but becomes so bored he buys half...

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Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round

as Jack Summers
Released: 1934-11-02

Underworld king Lee Lother has been killed aboard a ocean liner, several people could have been...

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The Phantom of Crestwood

as Pete Harris
Released: 1932-10-14

Five men have to prove their innocence when a blackmailer is murdered.

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Outcast

as Jack
Released: 1928-11-11

Outcast is a 1928 silent film drama produced and distributed by First National Pictures. It was...

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The Big Brain

as Slick Ryan
Released: 1933-08-04

A small-town barber finds himself short of stature but a giant in the world of stock promotion....

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The Night Bird

as Gleason
Released: 1928-09-16

A boxer falls in love with a girl he meets in the park.

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June Moon

as Sam Hart
Released: 1931-03-21

An ordinary Joe has ambitions to become a Tin Pan Alley writer.

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Curtain at Eight

as Capt. Martin Gallagher
Released: 1933-10-01

An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife?...

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The Hollywood Gad-About

as Self - Weight Guesser (uncredited)
Released: 1934-10-04

A parade highlights the Screen Actors Guild's Film Stars Frolic, hosted by Walter Winchell as...

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Borrowed Wives

as G.W. Parker
Released: 1930-08-20

Peter has to be married by midnight or else his inheritance goes to his uncle... Who happens to...

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Broadway Nights

as Johnny Fay
Released: 1927-05-15

Fannie joins Johnny to perform a music-hall act which becomes a success, until two Broadway...

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I Give My Love

as Pogey
Released: 1934-07-17

After accidentally killing her no-good husband, Judy makes her true love promise not to tell her...

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The Magnificent Lie

as Larry
Released: 1931-07-25

A nightclub singer, taking pity on a blind soldier, pretends that she is the woman he once loved...

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Mighty Lak' a Rose

as Jerome Trevor
Released: 1923-02-12

A blind orphan, Rose Duncan, who has a special talent with the violin. Jerome Trevor, a famed...

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The Savage

as Managing Editor
Released: 1926-07-18

Rivalry between two behavioral scientists gets out of hand...

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Three-Cornered Moon

as Hawkins
Released: 1933-08-08

Elizabeth Rimplegar inhabits a household populated by virtual lunatics. Her mother, Nellie,...

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Night Alarm

as Editor Stephen Caldwell
Released: 1934-12-10

A reporter itching to get off the boring gardening "beat" gets a chance to investigate a series...

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Burning Up

as Windy 'Wally' Wallace
Released: 1930-02-01

Racecar-driver Lou Larrigan gets mixed up with a crooked gang of racetrack promoters, and is in...

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Aunt Sally

as Michael 'King' Kelly
Released: 1934-06-13

An ambitious girl who wants to be a cabaret star poses as "Zaza", a French chanteuse, to get a...

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Orchids and Ermine

as Hank
Released: 1927-03-06

Set in New York City, flapper Pink Watson works a telephone operator at a cement factory who...

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Song of the West

as Davolo
Released: 1930-03-15

Captain Stanton, who because of a misunderstanding over a woman with Major Davolo, has been...

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Rainbow Man

as Doc Hardy
Released: 1929-05-16

The Rainbow Man is a 1929 black and white American musical film.

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True to the Navy

as Brady
Released: 1930-05-25

Ruby is a counter girl at the San Diego Soda Shop with a habit of being a girlfriend to Sailors...

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Big News

as Joe Reno
Released: 1929-09-06

A reporter's marriage is jeopardized by his drinking and he finds himself accused of a murder he...

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Acquitted

as Egan
Released: 1929-11-15

A doctor is wrongly convicted of murder and sent to prison.

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The Butter and Egg Man

as Joe Lehman
Released: 1928-09-22

Peter Jones is a young man who arrives on Broadway from Chillicothe, Ohio, hoping to invest...

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Bluebeard's Seven Wives

as Gindelheim
Released: 1926-01-13

Bank clerk John Hart is about to marry Mary Kelly, but she insists that before that happens he...

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The Big Noise

as Philip Hurd
Released: 1928-03-25

John Stoval, a guard in a New York subway, thinks that Philip Hurd, who owns a concession at...

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Annabelle's Affairs

as James Ludgate
Released: 1931-06-14

After only 11 hours of marriage, Annabelle and her husband separate-not knowing what each other...

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Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford

as J. Rufus Wallingford
Released: 1921-12-04

Two confidence men pose as investors to fleece the denizens of a small town. They build a...

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Diamond Handcuffs

as Spike
Released: 1928-05-05

German actress Lena Malena starred in this lavishly budgeted and potentially intriguing...

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Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles

as Sinclair Sable
Released: 1933-07-13

When the fiendish Sinclair Sable arranges the kidnapping of the beautiful Benecia Beamish, only...

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Reno

as J.B. Berkley
Released: 1930-09-30

A film by George Crone

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The Great Deception

as Handy
Released: 1926-07-26

Cyril Mansfield, a handsome young Englishman, is associated with the German Secret Service as a...

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At First Sight

as Hartly Poole
Released: 1917-07-02

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