Tiny Sandford
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| Tiny Sandford | |
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| Born | Stanley J. Sandford February 26, 1894 Osage, Iowa |
| Died | October 29, 1961 (aged 67) Los Angeles, California |
Stanley "Tiny" Sandford (February 26, 1894–October 29, 1961) was a burly actor who starred in Laurel and Hardy and Charlie Chaplin films. His most famous films with Laurel and Hardy were Our Relations and The Chimp. Sandford also acted in Way Out West, Laurel and Hardy's most famous film, but his sequence was cut from the final take, other films included Double Whoopee (1929).
Of his Charlie Chaplin movies, his most famous include The Circus (1928), City Lights (1931) and Modern Times (1936). He was most famous for playing rough and tough men, such as in City Lights and Modern Times as 'a hard man' and 'Big Bill' respectively. He retired from acting in 1940, the year he had a very small role Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator.
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| NAME | Sandford, Tiny |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sandford, Stanley J. |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1894-2-26 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Osage, Iowa |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1961-10-29 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Los Angeles, California |
