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James Finlayson

Highest Rated:
100% Way Out West (1937)
Lowest Rated:
83% The Flying Deuces (Flying Aces) (1939)
Birthday:
Aug 27, 1887
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
Scottish comedian James Finlayson attended the University of Edinburgh with the intention of pursuing a business career. He was deflected by his best friend, stage actor Andy Clyde, who encouraged Finlayson to give theatre a try. After serving his apprenticeship in regional repertory, Finlayson was…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 83% - 100%
Number of Movies: 49
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2011 Don't Tell Everything
  • Actor
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1975 Yes, Yes, Nanette
  • Actor
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1967 The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
  • Actor
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1965 Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's
  • Actor
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1959 When Comedy Was King
  • Actor
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1958 Laurel & Hardy
  • Actor
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1951 87% Royal Wedding
  • Cabby
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1948 Grand Canyon Trail
  • Sheriff
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1947 Perils Of Pauline, The
  • Comic Chef
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1946 100% Till the Clouds Roll By
  • Candy Vendor
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1942 97% To Be or Not to Be
  • Scottish Farmer
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1940 93% Foreign Correspondent
  • Dutch Peasant
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1940 Saps at Sea
  • Dr. J.H. Finlayson
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1940 A Chump at Oxford
  • Baldy Vandevere
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1939 Hollywood Cavalcade
  • Keystone Cop
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1939 83% The Flying Deuces (Flying Aces)
  • Jailer
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1939 Raffles
  • Cabby
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1938 Blockheads
  • Mr. Finn
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1938 Carefree
  • Man at Golf Course
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1937 Pick a Star
  • Laurel and Hardy's Director
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1937 Angel
  • Footman
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1937 100% Way Out West
  • Mickey Finn
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1937 The Toast of New York
  • Actor
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1937 All Over Town
  • MacDougal
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1936 The Bohemian Girl
  • Capt. Finn
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1936 Our Relations
  • Finn the chief engineer
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1935 Thicker Than Water
  • Actor
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1935 Bonnie Scotland (Heroes of the Regiment)
  • Sgt.Major
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1933 The Devil's Brother (Bogus Bandits) (The Virtuous Tramps)
  • Lord Rocberg
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1932 Pack Up Your Troubles
  • the General
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1932 The Chimp
  • Ringmaster
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1931 Pardon Us
  • Schoolteacher
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1931 Our Wife
  • Father of the bride
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1931 Chickens Come Home
  • Butler
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1931 One Good Turn
  • A Community Player
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1930 Night Owls
  • Meadows
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1930 Feet First
  • A Painter
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1930 Another Fine Mess
  • Colonel Wilburforce Buckshot
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1930 The Dawn Patrol (Flight Commander)
  • Field Sergeant
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1929 Men O' War
  • Soda jerk
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1929 Hoose-Gow
  • Prison inspector
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1929 Big Business
  • Man
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1929 Liberty (Criminals at Large)
  • Store keeper
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1927 The Second Hundred Years
  • Warden
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1927 Love 'Em and Weep
  • Businessman
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1927 Do Detectives Think?
  • Judge
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1927 Sugar Daddies
  • Oil tycoon
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1926 No Man's Land
  • Actor
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1921 Where Do You Work - A John?
  • Actor
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