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Stanley J. "Tiny" Sandford (February 26, 1894October 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. Other Chaplin films that he appeared in 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). He appeared in ''The Warrior's Husband'' as a clumsy and cowardly Hercules. 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 Iron Mask'' (1929).〔Maltin 1973, p. 143.〕 He retired from acting in 1940, the year he had a very small role in Charlie Chaplin's ''The Great Dictator''. He died in Los Angeles, California on October 29, 1961. ==Partial filmography == * 1917 ''The Immigrant'', The cheater on the boat * 1925 ''The Gold Rush'', Barman * 1927 ''Ginsberg the Great'', Hercules * 1927 ''Love My Dog'', P. Fulton, attorney at law * 1928 ''The Circus'', The Head Property Man * 1928 ''From Soup to Nuts'', Mr. Culpepper * 1928 ''Flying Elephants'', Hulking Caveman * 1929 ''The Iron Mask'', Porthos * 1931 ''Pardon Us'', Prison Guard * 1933 ''Busy Bodies'', Shop Foreman * 1933 ''A Shriek in the Night'', Eddie a detective * 1933 ''Queen Christina'', Cook at the Inn * 1936 ''Modern Times'', Big Bill * 1940 ''The Great Dictator'', a comrade soldier in 1918 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tiny Sandford」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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