Stan Laurel 1890-1965

June 23rd, 2008

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Stan Laurel was born to parents that managed a string of Vaudeville theaters. One of five children, he was to find the most acclaim. Half of the legendary team Laurel and Hardy, there was no one in the country that didn’t know his name. Few comic routines in memory stick out like their well done and often copied “Who’s On First” did. In 1991, he and his famous partner were even commemorated on a US postage stamp. He is buried at the Forrest Lawn Cemetery in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California and his plot can be found in the George Washington Section, 2nd Terrace, 910.

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One Response to “Stan Laurel 1890-1965”

  1. Mark Says:

    Great Post!!

    Rest In Peace…

    I actually saw a movie the other day where they were doing a parody of their “Who’s on First?” routine…

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