James Finlayson

James Finlayson

acting Aug 26, 1887 Oct 9, 1953 Larbert, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK

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153 of 180 films rated

IMDb avg 6.4
IMDb median 6.4
RT avg 83%
RT median 96%

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  1. The World of Laurel and Hardy
  2. Laurel & Hardy - Highlights
  3. The Laurel & Hardy Story: An Affectionate Rememberence → Self (archive footage)
  4. Dance of the Cookoos → Man with Toothache / Christmas Tree Customer
  5. The Best of Laurel and Hardy → Meadows / Dulcy's Father / Fin (archive footage)
  6. The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
  7. The Big Parade of Comedy → Sergeant Major Finlayson in 'Bonnie Scotland' (archive footage)
  8. Here We Go Again → Plato's Rival
  9. Royal Wedding → Cabby (uncredited)
  10. The Slappiest Days of Our Lives → (archive footage)
  11. Grand Canyon Trail → Sheriff
  12. The Perils of Pauline → Comic Chef
  13. She-Wolf of London → Constable (uncredited)
  14. Two Sisters from Boston → Street Cleaner (uncredited)
  15. Yanks Ahoy → Cook Flynn (uncredited)
  16. Happy Times and Jolly Moments → (archive footage)
  17. To Be or Not to Be → Scottish Farmer with Mustache (uncredited)
  18. Wedding Yells → Hammerhead Nahl
  19. Foreign Correspondent → Dutch Peasant (uncredited)
  20. A Chump at Oxford → Baldy Vandevere (uncredited)
  21. Saps at Sea → Dr. J.H. Finlayson (uncredited)
  22. The Flying Deuces → Jailor
  23. Hollywood Cavalcade → Keystone Cop
  24. Raffles → Hansom Cab Driver (uncredited)
  25. The Great Victor Herbert → Lamplighter
  26. Dog-Gone → Mr. Jones
  27. Block-Heads → Man on Stairs
  28. Way Out West → Mickey Finn
  29. Angel → Barker's 2nd Butler (uncredited)
  30. Pick a Star → Director
  31. The Toast of New York → Trick-Hat Inventor (uncredited)
  32. All Over Town → MacDougal
  33. Our Relations → Finn
  34. The Bohemian Girl → Captain Finn
  35. Bonnie Scotland → Sgt. Maj. Finlayson
  36. Thicker Than Water → Auction Manager
  37. MGM 1935 Promo Reel → Manager
  38. Father and Son → Bidad
  39. Manhattan Monkey Business → Joyce's Father
  40. Life Hesitates at 40 → Dr. James Finlayson
  41. The Devil's Brother → Lord Rocburg
  42. Dick Turpin → Jeremy
  43. Me and My Pal → Peter Cucumber
  44. So This Is Harris! → Golf Pro
  45. Mush and Milk → Mr. Brown, the banker
  46. Nature in the Wrong → Voice of lion (uncredited)
  47. The Gay Nighties → Mr. Amos Pipp
  48. The Druggist's Dilemma → Andrew Finch
  49. His Silent Racket → James
  50. Pack Up Your Troubles → General
  51. Thunder Below → Scotty
  52. The Chimp → Ringmaster (uncredited)
  53. Boy Oh Boy! → Saunders
  54. The Iceman's Ball → Commissioner Walters
  55. Jitters the Butler → Phineas P. McPhinn
  56. The Millionaire Cat → Lawyer Fogg
  57. Pardon Us → Schoolteacher
  58. Stout Hearts and Willing Hands → Kop(as the Original Keystone Kops)
  59. Second Hand Kisses → Jimmy Finlayson
  60. One Good Turn → A Community Player
  61. Chickens Come Home → Butler (uncredited)
  62. Our Wife → Father of the bride (uncredited)
  63. Playing at Politics → Criado
  64. Scratch-As-Catch-Can
  65. Beach Pajamas
  66. Hasty Marriage → Kitty's Father
  67. False Roomers → Landlord
  68. One of the Smiths → Wine Brewer (uncredited)
  69. Another Fine Mess → Col. Wilburforce Buckshot (uncredited)
  70. The Dawn Patrol → Field Sergeant
  71. Young Eagles → Scotty
  72. Night Owls → Meadows
  73. Dollar Dizzy → House Detective
  74. For the Defense → Parrott
  75. Thieves
  76. The prince of the dollar
  77. Gold Diggers
  78. Don't Leave Home
  79. Liberty → Store keeper
  80. Big Business → Homeowner (uncredited)
  81. Men O' War → Soda jerk
  82. Wall Street → Andy (as Jimmy Finalyson)
  83. The Hoose-Gow → Governor (uncredited)
  84. Hard to Get → Pa Martin
  85. Two Weeks Off → Pa Weaver
  86. Fast Freight → Spooky Wall Painting
  87. Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath → Pa Slocum
  88. Lady Be Good → Trelawney West
  89. Flying Elephants → Saxophonus (uncredited)
  90. Should Tall Men Marry? → Joe Skittle
  91. Show Girl → Mr. Dugan
  92. Galloping Ghosts → Police Commissioner
  93. Bachelor’s Paradise → Pat Malone
  94. The Second 100 Years → Browne Van Dyke
  95. Hats Off → Proprietor, Kwickway Washing Machine Co.
  96. Love 'Em and Weep → Titus Tillsbury
  97. Sugar Daddies → Oil tycoon Cyrus Brittle
  98. Call of the Cuckoo → Asylum Inmate
  99. No Man's Law → Jack Belcher
  100. Do Detectives Think? → Judge Foozle (uncredited)
  101. Don't Tell Everything → Lawyer Goldblum
  102. Seeing the World → 'Old Buzz-Fuzz,' teacher
  103. With Love and Hisses → Captain Bustle
  104. Forgotten Sweeties
  105. One Hour Married
  106. Fighting Fathers → Neighbor
  107. Anything Once! → Mabel's Boss
  108. The Nickel-Hopper → Rupert
  109. Don Key (Son of Burro) → Vivien's Suitor
  110. Raggedy Rose → Simpson Sniffle
  111. Madame Mystery → Struggling Author
  112. Thundering Fleas → Justice of the Peace
  113. Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes → Dean of Pinkham University
  114. Wife Tamers → The Waiter
  115. A Punch in the Nose
  116. Merry Widower → The Hunter
  117. What's the World Coming To? → The Father-in-Law
  118. Dizzy Daddies → Jonathan Haig
  119. Mary, Queen of Tots → Radio Actor
  120. Welcome Home
  121. Madame Sans Jane → The Girl's Father
  122. Thundering Landlords → The Landlord
  123. Moonlight and Noses → Professor Sniff
  124. Yes, Yes, Nanette → Hillory, the new husband
  125. Unfriendly Enemies → The Cameraman
  126. Flaming Flappers
  127. The Haunted Honeymoon
  128. Innocent Husbands → The Desk Clerk (as Jimmie Finlayson)
  129. Chasing the Chaser → Gilroy (the husband)
  130. The Caretaker's Daughter → The Prohibition Sleuth (as Jimmie Finlayson)
  131. Sure-Mike! → The Floorwalker
  132. Hard Boiled
  133. In the Grease → Father
  134. Tell It to a Policeman
  135. Change the Needle
  136. Brothers Under the Chin
  137. Short Kilts → McGregor's Son
  138. Wide Open Spaces → Jack McQueen
  139. Zeb vs. Paprika → Major Glanders Botts
  140. Postage Due → Postal Inspector Hawke
  141. Smithy → Sergeant
  142. Rupert of Hee-Haw → Rupert of Hee Haw
  143. Near Dublin → Sir Patrick
  144. Why Husbands Go Mad
  145. Hollywood → James Finlayson
  146. Frozen Hearts → General Sappovitch
  147. Oranges and Lemons → Worker
  148. The Soilers → Smacknamara
  149. A Man About Town → Humko, Store Detective
  150. Mother's Joy → Baron Buttontop
  151. Before the Public
  152. Jack Frost → Wicked Man from the Wicked City
  153. White Wings → Dental Patient
  154. Sold at Auction! → The Man Who WAS Sold
  155. Courtship of Miles Sandwich → Miles Sandwich
  156. Pick and Shovel → The Foreman
  157. The Whole Truth → Defense lawyer
  158. Scorching Sands → James
  159. Fully Insured → The Foreman
  160. Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening? → The Hired Man
  161. Pitfalls of a Big City → The Hired Man
  162. Roughest Africa → Hans Downe
  163. California or Bust → Campground neighbor
  164. The Mystery Man
  165. Jus' Passin' Through → Drunk (uncredited)
  166. A Tough Winter
  167. The Noon Whistle
  168. The Crossroads of New York → Lawyer
  169. Newly Rich
  170. A Small Town Idol → J. Wellington Jones
  171. Hard Knocks and Love Taps → Plato's Rival
  172. She Sighed by the Seaside → 1st Suitor
  173. Down on the Farm → The Sportive Banker with the Mortgage
  174. Don't Weaken! → Lightfingered Luke - Professor Yonson's Assistant
  175. Love, Honor and Behave → Artist
  176. Married Life → Man Who Made Good
  177. Yankee Doodle in Berlin → Commander's Officer (uncredited)
  178. Trying to Get Along → The Beauty Parlor Operator
  179. Up in Alf's Place → The Dancing Instructor
  180. In Dutch

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