Harry Langdon
Acting Born Jun 14, 1884 Died Dec 22, 1944 Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA 118 credits
Biography
Harry Langdon works in acting. Born June 14, 1884 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA. Died December 22, 1944. Archytele lists 118 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Career timeline
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
Going Hollywood: The '30s
The Sound of Laughter
Days of Thrills and Laughter
When Comedy Was King
The Golden Age of Comedy
Yesterday and Today
Pistol Packin' NitwitsPistol Packin' Nitwits · WriterSwingin' on a RainbowSnooper Service
Mopey DopeDefective DetectivesHot RhythmBlock BustersTo Heir Is Human
Blonde and GroomSpotlight ScandalsHappy Times and Jolly MomentsA Blitz on the FritzHere Comes Mr. Zerk
Carry HarryBeautiful ClothesTireman, Spare My TiresHouse of ErrorsHouse of Errors · Story
Double TroubleAll-American Co-EdRoad Show · Screenplay
Cold TurkeyA Chump at Oxford · WriterMisbehaving HusbandsGoodness! A GhostGoodness! A Ghost · Writer
The Flying Deuces · ScreenplayZenobia
Block-Heads · WriterThere Goes My HeartA Doggone MixupSue My LawyerWise Guys · Director
The Leather NeckerHis Bridal SweetHis Marriage Mix-upAtlantic AdventureI Don't Remember
ShiversCounsel on De FenceHollywood on Parade No. B-4
Knight DutyTired FeetHallelujah, I'm a BumThe Stage HandThe Stage Hand · Director
The Big Flash
The Fighting ParsonThe Gas StationThe Head GuyThe Big KickSee America Thirst
Skirt ShyHotter Than HotHal Roach Presents Harry LangdonSky Boy
The ChaserThe Chaser · DirectorThe Chaser · WriterHeart TroubleHeart Trouble · Director
Three's a CrowdThree's a Crowd · DirectorLong PantsLong Pants · Executive ProducerLong Pants · Editor
Tramp, Tramp, TrampTramp, Tramp, Tramp · StoryTramp, Tramp, Tramp · ProducerSoldier ManThe Strong Man
Remember When?His Marriage WowThe Sea SquawkBoobs in the WoodHorace Greeley, Jr.
Picking PeachesSmile PleaseFlickering YouthThe Hansom CabmanAll Night Long
Full Filmography
118 titles- Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films (2011) as Himself (archive footage)
- Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984) as (archive footage)
- The Sound of Laughter (1963) as The Hitchhiker
- Days of Thrills and Laughter (1961) as Self (archive footage)
- When Comedy Was King (1960) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Golden Age of Comedy (1957) as archive footage
- Yesterday and Today (1953) as (archive footage)
- Pistol Packin' Nitwits (1945) as Harry
- Pistol Packin' Nitwits (1945) Writer
- Swingin' on a Rainbow (1945) as Chester Willouby
- Snooper Service (1945)
- Mopey Dope (1944)
- Defective Detectives (1944) as Harry
- Hot Rhythm (1944) as Mr. Whiffle
- Block Busters (1944) as Higgins
- To Heir Is Human (1944) as Harry Fenner
- Blonde and Groom (1943) as Harry
- Spotlight Scandals (1943) as Oscar Hammond
- Happy Times and Jolly Moments (1943) as (archive footage)
- A Blitz on the Fritz (1943) as Egbert Slipp
- Here Comes Mr. Zerk (1943) as Egbert Slipp
- Carry Harry (1942) as Harry
- Beautiful Clothes (1942) as Stooge
- Tireman, Spare My Tires (1942) as Harry Langdon
- House of Errors (1942) as Bert
- House of Errors (1942) Story
- Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) (1942) as Self (archive footage)
- Piano Mooner (1942) as Harry
- Piano Mooner (1942) Writer
- What Makes Lizzy Dizzy? (1942) as Harry
- Double Trouble (1941) as Albert "Bert" Prattle
- All-American Co-Ed (1941) as Hap Holden
- Road Show (1941) Screenplay
- Cold Turkey (1940) as Harry Langdon
- A Chump at Oxford (1940) Writer
- Misbehaving Husbands (1940) as Henry Butler
- Goodness! A Ghost (1940)
- Goodness! A Ghost (1940) Writer
- The Flying Deuces (1939) Screenplay
- Zenobia (1939) as Professor McCrackle
- Block-Heads (1938) Writer
- There Goes My Heart (1938) as Minister (uncredited)
- A Doggone Mixup (1938) as Harry Langdon
- Sue My Lawyer (1938) as Harry Langdon
- Wise Guys (1938) Director
- Stardust (1938) as Otto Schultz
- The Leather Necker (1935) as Harry
- His Bridal Sweet (1935) as Harry Langdon
- His Marriage Mix-up (1935)
- Atlantic Adventure (1935) as Snapper McGillicuddy
- I Don't Remember (1935) as Harry Crump
- Love, Honor and Obey (the Law!) (1935) as Harry
- Shivers (1934) as Ichabod Somerset Crop
- Counsel on De Fence (1934) as Darrow Langdon
- Hollywood on Parade No. B-4 (1934) as Self
- Knight Duty (1933) as Harry
- Tired Feet (1933)
- Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933) as Egghead
- The Stage Hand (1933) as Harry
- The Stage Hand (1933) Director
- The Stage Hand (1933) Writer
- Hooks and Jabs (1933)
- Tied for Life (1933) as The Groom
- My Weakness (1933) as Dan Cupid
- The Hitchhiker (1933) as The Hitchhiker
- The Big Flash (1932) as Harry
- The Fighting Parson (1930) as The Banjo Player
- The Gas Station (1930) as Harry
- The Head Guy (1930) as Harry, Temporary Station Master
- The Big Kick (1930) as Harry
- See America Thirst (1930) as Wally
- The King (1930) as The King
- The Shrimp (1930) as Harry
- A Soldier's Plaything (1930) as Tim
- The Voice of Hollywood No. 5 (1930) as Self
- Skirt Shy (1929) as Dobbs, the butler
- Hotter Than Hot (1929)
- Hal Roach Presents Harry Langdon (1929) as Harry
- Sky Boy (1929) as Stowaway
- The Chaser (1928) as The Husband
- The Chaser (1928) Director
- The Chaser (1928) Writer
- Heart Trouble (1928) as Harry Van Housen
- Heart Trouble (1928) Director
- Three's a Crowd (1927) as Harry - the Odd Fellow
- Three's a Crowd (1927) Director
- Long Pants (1927) as Harry Shelby
- Long Pants (1927) Executive Producer
- Long Pants (1927) Editor
- His First Flame (1927) as Harry Howells
- Fiddlesticks (1927) as Harry Hogan
- Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1926) as Harry Logan
- Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1926) Story
- Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1926) Producer
- Soldier Man (1926) as The Soldier / King Strudel the 13th of Bomania
- The Strong Man (1926) as Paul Bergot
- The Strong Man (1926) Producer
- Ella Cinders (1926) as Himself (uncredited)
- Saturday Afternoon (1926) as Harry Higgins
- Remember When? (1925) as Harry Hudson
- His Marriage Wow (1925) as The Groom - Harold Hope
- The Sea Squawk (1925) as An Immigrant
- Boobs in the Wood (1925) as Il ragazzo - Chester Winfield
- Horace Greeley, Jr. (1925)
- Plain Clothes (1925) as The Boy
- Lucky Stars (1925) as Harry Lamb
- There He Goes (1925) as Harry
- Picking Peaches (1924) as A Shoe Clerk
- Smile Please (1924) as Otto Focus - the Hero
- Flickering Youth (1924) as Gus Guitar
- The Hansom Cabman (1924) as Harry Doolittle
- All Night Long (1924) as The Boy
- The Cat's Meow (1924) as Eddie Elgin
- Feet of Mud (1924) as Harry Holdem - The Boy
- His New Mamma (1924) as A Farmer Boy
- Shanghaied Lovers (1924) as A Shanghaied Sailor
- The First 100 Years (1924) as A Newly-Wed
- The Luck o' the Foolish (1924) as The Boy
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Harry Langdon best known for?
Harry Langdon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including When Comedy Was King (1960), Böyle mi Olacaktı (1997), HYPNOSISMIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima (2020), Porphy's Long Journey (2008).
When and where was Harry Langdon born?
Harry Langdon was born on June 14, 1884 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA. They passed away on December 22, 1944.
How many credits does Harry Langdon have?
Harry Langdon has accumulated over 118 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1924 to 2011.
What is Harry Langdon's background in cinema and television?
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.