Stan Laurel (played by Jim Norton) is a protagonist in Stan.
Legendary comedy actor and co-star of Laurel & Hardy. The film's protagonist, he navigates personal and professional crises in the 1920s-30s while relying on his deep friendship with Oliver. In 1957, he visits his dying friend at Lucille's request. Babe (Oliver Hardy) (played by Trevor Cooper) is a protagonist in Stan.
Legendary comedy actor, Stan's famous comedic partner and dear friend. Dying in 1957, he suffers from memory loss but cherishes past memories with Stan, serving as the emotional core of the film. Lucille (played by Lorelei King) appears in Stan.
Oliver Hardy's wife in 1957. She acts as the catalyst for the reunion by calling Stan to visit Oliver during his final illness. Hal Roach (played by Martin Marquez) appears in Stan.
Prominent film director and sponsor of Laurel & Hardy's comedies. Stan's employer during the 1920s-30s, whose professional conflicts result in Stan's dismissal in 1935. Lois (played by Charlotte Emmerson) appears in Stan.
Stan Laurel's wife during the 1920s. Their marriage faces significant crisis and strain during their early career years at the Roach studio.
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Characters
Stan Laurel
(played by Jim Norton) — protagonist
Legendary comedy actor and co-star of Laurel & Hardy. The film's protagonist, he navigates personal and professional crises in the 1920s-30s while relying on his deep friendship with Oliver. In 1957,...
Babe (Oliver Hardy)
(played by Trevor Cooper) — protagonist
Legendary comedy actor, Stan's famous comedic partner and dear friend. Dying in 1957, he suffers from memory loss but cherishes past memories with Stan, serving as the emotional core of the film.
Lucille
(played by Lorelei King) — supporting
Oliver Hardy's wife in 1957. She acts as the catalyst for the reunion by calling Stan to visit Oliver during his final illness.
Hal Roach
(played by Martin Marquez) — minor
Prominent film director and sponsor of Laurel & Hardy's comedies. Stan's employer during the 1920s-30s, whose professional conflicts result in Stan's dismissal in 1935.
Lois
(played by Charlotte Emmerson) — minor
Stan Laurel's wife during the 1920s. Their marriage faces significant crisis and strain during their early career years at the Roach studio.
Key Relationships
Stan Laurel → Babe (Oliver Hardy)
(Professional Comedy Partner)
Lucille → Stan Laurel
(Social Friend's Wife)
Stan Laurel → Hal Roach
(Professional Employer)
Stan Laurel → Lois
(Family Husband)
Story Analysis
A biographical exploration of Stan Laurel's life, focusing on his professional struggles, personal crises, and enduring friendship with Oliver Hardy.