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# Hal Price

(1886–1964)   Actor

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Hal Price was an actor.

## Quick Facts About Hal Price

Born June 24, 1886

Died April 15, 1964

Profession Actor

## About Hal Price

actor (1886-1964)... \| Harry Franklin "Hal" Price was an American film and stage actor. He appeared in more than 260 films between 1930 and 1952. He is the father of character actress and comedian Lu Leonard.

##  Quotes by Hal Price

> [I'm looking for one of two things and sometimes they dovetail: I'm looking to go into a theatre and see a certain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-price/i-m-looking-for-one-of-two-things-and-sometimes-they-dovetail-i-m/)

[Hal Price](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hal-price/)

[Actor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/950/hal-price-66742_actor_i-m-looking-for-one-of-two-things-and-so_1164578.png)

> [I do know one thing: I wish people were doing more dangerous musicals, more courageous musicals and not just falling into the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-price/i-do-know-one-thing-i-wish-people-were-doing-more-dangerous-musicals/)

[Hal Price](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hal-price/)

[Actor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/84f/hal-price-66742_actor_i-do-know-one-thing-i-wish-people-were-d_1976873.png)

> [It costs a great deal of money to do a musical, and the more money involved, the more big business influences the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-price/it-costs-a-great-deal-of-money-to-do-a-musical-and-the-more-money/)

[Hal Price](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hal-price/)

[Big business](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/big-business/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ae/hal-price-66742_big-business_it-costs-a-great-deal-of-money-to-do-a-m_2287393.png)

> [There's a need to keep the history of an artform going, parallel with the new work that's being done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-price/there-s-a-need-to-keep-the-history-of-an-artform-going-parallel-with/)

[Hal Price](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hal-price/)

[Artist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/artist/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/25c/hal-price-66742_artist_there-s-a-need-to-keep-the-history-of-an_3127697.png)

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