Hal Roach Jr.
| Hal Roach Jr. | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
Harold Eugene Roach Jr. June 15, 1918 Los Angeles, California |
| Died |
March 29, 1972 (aged 53) Santa Monica, California |
| Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Director/Producer |
| Years active | 1933–1972 (his death) |
| Parent(s) |
Hal Roach Sr., Marguerite Nichols |
Hal Roach Jr. (June 15, 1918 – March 29, 1972) was primarily a film and television producer and very occasional director.
Biography
Born in Los Angeles, the son of legendary comedy producer Hal Roach and actress Marguerite Nichols, Roach Jr. co-directed One Million B.C. with his father.
Death
Roach produced individual episodes of many early television series but no well-known films aside from those directly involving his father. He died in 1972, at the age of 53 after falling ill with pneumonia.[1] Roach is buried in Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles.
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