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Sam Hardy

Mar 21, 1883 - Oct 16, 1935 (52 years old) in New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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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.

Known For

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King Kong
Charles Weston
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The Miracle Woman
Bob Hornsby
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Make Me a Star
Jeff Baird
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The Gay Bride
Daniel J. Dingle
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Little Miss Marker
Bennie the Gouge
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Ann Vickers
Russell Spaulding
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Curtain at Eight
Capt. Martin Gallagher

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