Acting
Harry Langdon
Born June 14, 1884 · Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Died December 22, 1944 · aged 60
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.
Known For
Zenobia · 1939Zenobia
★ 5.01939
MovieComedy
A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage and an affectionate medicine show elephant.
Hot Rhythm · 1944Hot Rhythm
★ 5.51944
MovieRomanceComedy
Jimmy O'Brien (Robert Lowery)and Sammy Rubin (Sidney Miller), write jingle commercials for radio, and meet Mary Adams (Dona Drake), who wants to break into radio as a soloist for a band.
Block-Heads · 1938Block-Heads
★ 7.01938
MovieComedyWar
It's 1938, but Stan doesn't know the war is over; he's still patrolling the trenches in France, and shoots down a French aviator. Oliver sees his old chum's picture in the paper and goes to visit Stan who has now been returned to the States and invites him back to his home.
The Flying Deuces · 1939The Flying Deuces
★ 6.41939
MovieComedyWar
Ollie falls in love with a woman. When he discovers she's already married, he unsuccessfully attempts suicide but he and Stan then decide to join the Foreign Legion to get away from their troubles. When they’re arrested for soon trying to desert the Legion—they escape a firing squad by stealing an aircraft.
A Chump at Oxford · 1940A Chump at Oxford
★ 6.91940
MovieComedy
The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and accidentally capture a bank robber. The grateful bank president sends them to Oxford, at their request, and higher-education hijinks ensue.
House of Errors · 1942House of Errors
★ 10.01942
MovieComedy
Former silent screen comic Harry Langdon earned above-title billing for the final time in his long career in this roughhewn but amusing World War II farce released by Poverty Row company PRC. Langdon and Charles "Buddy" Rogers are newspaper messengers helping reporter Ray Walker obtain an interview with journalist-hating inventor Richard Kipling. But before they know it, Harry and Buddy become unwittingly involved in plans to steal the professor's newest invention: a machine gun.
Double Trouble · 1941Double Trouble
★ 10.01941
MovieComedy
Harry Langdon and Charley Rogers star in this 1941 Monogram comedy, about two bumbling brothers who take jobs at a New York food cannery and accidentally lose a valuable diamond inside a can of pork-and-beans.
Misbehaving Husbands · 1940Misbehaving Husbands
★ 5.21940
MovieRomanceComedy
Marital comedy in which a department store mannequin is mistaken for "the other woman".
Filmography
Sort
There Goes My Heart · 1938There Goes My Heart
★ 7.31938
MovieComedyRomance
An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.
Minister (uncredited)
When Comedy Was King · 1960When Comedy Was King
★ 6.51960
MovieDramaComedy
A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Fatty Arbuckle, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Charley Chase, and Laurel and Hardy.
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Soldier Man · 1926Soldier Man
★ 10.01926
MovieComedy
After the armistice of WW1, one U.S. soldier remains unaccounted for. He's wandering the fields of fictional Balkan state Bomania, hungry, thinking the war is still on. To his detriment, the unpopular king of Bomania bears a striking resemblance to him.
The Soldier / King Strudel the 13th of Bomania












