Actors who died on February 23

Take a focused look at the actors who passed away on February 23. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1965 Stan Laurel

  Stan Laurel was a British comic actor, writer, and director, best known as one half of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. Renowned for his slapstick comedy and partnership with Oliver Hardy, Laurel's career spanned vaudeville, silent films, and talkies, making him a beloved figure in early cinematic comedy. [bio]