Stan Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson) was an English comic actor, writer, and film director who was part of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. He appeared with his comedy partner Oliver Hardy in 107 short films, feature films, and cameo roles.Laurel began his career in music hall, where he developed a number of his standard comic devices, including the bowler hat, the deep comic gravity, and the nonsensical understatement. His performances polished his skills at pantomime and music hall sketches. He was a member of
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Cocoon
The Big Parade of Comedy
Laurel & Hardy: Year One
Playing at Politics
The Real Charlie Chaplin
When Comedy Was King
Laurel & Hardy - Highlights
Saps at Sea
A-Haunting We Will Go