Tiny Sandford

About

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Stanley J. "Tiny" Sandford (February 26, 1894 – October 29, 1961) was a tall, burly actor who is best remembered for his roles in Laurel and Hardy and Charlie Chaplin films. He was usually cast as a comic heavy, and often played policemen, doormen, prizefighters, or bullies. Sandford was born in Osage, Iowa. After working in stock theater he began acting in movies around 1910. He appeared in The Gold Rush with Charlie Chaplin, who became one of his best friends. His Charlie Chaplin movies include The Circus (1928) and Modern Times (1936), where he plays "Big Bill". His films with Laurel and Hardy include Big Business (1929), Double Whoopee (1929), The Chimp (1932), and Our Relations (1936). Sandford also acted in Way Out West, but his sequence was cut from the final take. He also appeared in dramas such as The World's Champion (1922) and The...

Known for

The Great DictatorMovie • 1940Modern TimesMovie • 1936The Gold RushMovie • 1925The CircusMovie • 1928Babes in ToylandMovie • 1934Pardon UsMovie • 1931The Iron MaskMovie • 1929Queen ChristinaMovie • 1934The Midnight PatrolMovie • 1933Show BoatMovie • 1936Come CleanMovie • 193145 Minutes from HollywoodMovie • 1926Double WhoopeeMovie • 1929Blind HusbandsMovie • 1919Below ZeroMovie • 1930The Laurel-Hardy Murder CaseMovie • 1930A Shriek in the NightMovie • 1933Busy BodiesMovie • 1933From Soup to NutsMovie • 1928The Second 100 YearsMovie • 1927The AdventurerMovie • 1917The FloorwalkerMovie • 1916Our RelationsMovie • 1936Going Bye-Bye!Movie • 1934