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The film features an interview with comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy aboard the SS Queen Mary. They discuss their long-standing partnership, which has lasted 26 years, and share anecdotes ...
Fans gathered at the statue of Stan Laurel to remember a true comedy great, 60 years on from his death. Credit: ITV Tyne Tees A memorial service to honour the comedy icon Stan Laurel has been held ...
There’s a Sunderland man who can boast links to Stan Laurel, The Beatles and a childhood backstage at the Empire Theatre. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get ...
Londoner Charlie Chaplin and Lancastrian Stan Laurel not only sailed to America before the First World War in search of fame, but were close friends who roomed together for three years.
KNOWN for his bowler hats and slapstick humour, Stan Laurel was one of Hollywood's greats. As one half of comedy duo Laurel and Hardy, the comic actor cemented himself into the golden era of ...
Sort of. A new show from producer Jon Conway, called Laurel and Chaplin: The Feud, takes us back more than 100 years, when a then unknown Stan Laurel toured America and shared a room with another ...
THE dramatic fallout between two comedy icons Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel has been turned into a stage show. The original showbiz rift came to light in the past decade, when an unearthed ...
The English comic actor, who died in 1965, was one half of the legendary comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. The two funnymen were portrayed by Steve Coogan and John C Reilly in ‘Stan & Ollie’ on BBC ...
Comedian Stan Laurel remains one of the most instantly recognisable screen actors of all time. Despite having passed away 1965, along with his comedy partner Oliver Hardy he is still about as ...