James Finlayson

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1951 Here Comes the Groom
Drunken Sailor/Wedding Guest (uncredited)

1951 Royal Wedding
Cabby (uncredited)

1949 Challenge to Lassie
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)

1948 Hills of Home
Bit Role (uncredited)

1948 Grand Canyon Trail
Sheriff

1948 Julia Misbehaves
Bill Collector (uncredited)

1947 Thunder in the Valley
Court Judge (uncredited)

1947 The Perils of Pauline
Comic Chef

1946 Till the Clouds Roll By
Candy Vendor (uncredited)

1946 She-Wolf of London
Constable With Hobbs and Latham (uncredited)

1946 Two Sisters from Boston
Street Cleaner (uncredited)

1943 Yanks Ahoy
Cook Flynn (uncredited)

1942 To Be or Not to Be
Scottish Farmer with Mustache (uncredited)

1941 New Wine (uncredited)

1941 One Night in Lisbon
Air Raid Warden (uncredited)

1941 Nice Girl?
Loafer at Train Station (uncredited)

1940 Foreign Correspondent
Dutch Peasant (uncredited)

1940 Saps at Sea
Dr. J.H. Finlayson (uncredited)

1940 A Chump at Oxford
Baldy Vandevere (uncredited)

1939 The Great Victor Herbert
Lamplighter

1939 Raffles
Hansom Cab Driver (uncredited)

1939 The Flying Deuces
Jailor

1939 Hollywood Cavalcade
Keystone Cop

1939 Dog-Gone (short)
Mr. Jones

1938 Carefree
Man at Golf Course (uncredited)

1938 Block-Heads
Finn - Man on Stairs

1938 False Roomers (short)
Uncle Jim

1937 Wise Girl
Jailer (uncredited)

1937 Angel
Barker's Second Butler (uncredited)

1937 This Way Please
Policeman (uncredited)

1937 All Over Town
MacDougal

1937 The Toast of New York
Trick-Hat Inventor (uncredited)

1937 Pick a Star
Director

1937 Way Out West
Mickey Finn

1936 Our Relations
Finn - The Chief Engineer

1936 The Bohemian Girl
Captain Finn

1935 Life Hesitates at 40 (short)
Dr. James Finlayson

1935 Manhattan Monkey Business (short)
Joyce's Father

1935 Bonnie Scotland
Sergeant Major Finlayson

1935 Dick Turpin
Jeremy (as Jimmy Finlayson)

1935 Who's Your Father (uncredited)

1935 Thicker Than Water (short)
Auction Manager

1935 Handle with Care
Jimmy

1934 Big Business
P.C.

1934 Father and Son
Bildad

1934 What Happened to Harkness?
Police Constable Gallun

1934 Nine Forty-Five
P.C. Doyle

1934 The Girl in Possession
Undetermined Role (uncredited)

1934 Oh No Doctor!
Axminster

1934 Trouble in Store (short)
The Watchman

1933 Strictly in Confidence (short)
Mac

1933 So This Is Harris! (short)
Golf Pro

1933 The Gay Nighties (short)
Mr. Amos Pipp

1933 Mush and Milk (short)
Mr. Brown, the banker

1933 The Druggist's Dilemma (short)
Andrew Finch

1933 The Devil's Brother
Lord Rocburg

1933 His Silent Racket (short)
James Finlayson

1933 Me and My Pal (short)
Peter Cucumber

1933 Nature in the Wrong (short)
Voice of lion (uncredited)

1933 Hokus Focus (short)

1933 Thru Thin and Thicket; or, Who's Zoo in Africa (short)

1932 Jitters the Butler (short)
Phineas P. McPhinn

1932 Boy Oh Boy! (short)

1932 Lights Out (short)

1932 The Millionaire Cat (short)

1932 Pack Up Your Troubles
General

1932 Union Wages (short)

1932 The Iceman's Ball (short)
Commissioner Walters

1932 Thunder Below
Scotty

1932 The Chimp (short)
Ringmaster (uncredited)

1932 Zwei Ritter ohne Furcht und Tadel
1 Short

1931 The Hasty Marriage (short)
Kitty's Father

1931 A Melon-Drama (short)
The Judge

1931 Scratch-As-Catch-Can (short)

1931 Oh! Marry Me (short)

1931 One Good Turn (short)
A Community Player

1931 False Roomers (short)
Boarding House Owner

1931 Beach Pajamas (short)

1931 A Clean-Up on the Curb (short)
Streetcleaner

1931 Trouble from Abroad (short)
Jimmy

1931 Oh! Oh! Cleopatra (short)

1931 Pardon Us
Schoolteacher

1931 June First (short)
Sucker

1931 Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (short)
Kop (as the Original Keystone Kops)

1931 One of the Smiths (short)

1931 Our Wife (short)
Father of the Bride (uncredited)

1931 Not So Loud (short)

1931 Politiquerías
Criado

1931 Frozen Face (short)

1931 Second Hand Kisses (short)

1931 Chickens Come Home- (short)
Butler (uncredited)

1930 Another Fine Mess (short)
Colonel Wilburforce Buckshot (uncredited)

1930 Feet First
Painter

1930 Dollar Dizzy (short)
House Detective

1930 For the Defense
Parrott

1930 The Dawn Patrol
Field Sergeant

1930 Young Eagles
Scotty

1930 Night Owls (short)
Meadows

1930 Chercheuses d'or

1930 El príncipe del dólar

1930 Ladrones (short)
Juan

1929 Wall Street
Andy (as Jimmy Finalyson)

1929 The Hoose-Gow (short)
Governor (uncredited)

1929 Hard to Get
Pa Martin (as Jimmy Finlayson)

1929 Men O'War (short)
Soda Jerk

1929 Puckered Success (short)

1929 Two Weeks Off
Pa Weaver

1929 Fast Freight (short)
Spooky Wall Painting (unconfirmed)

1929 Big Business (short)
Homeowner (uncredited)

1929 Liberty (short)
Store keeper

1928 Show Girl
Mr. Dugan

1928 Lady Be Good
Trelawney West

1928 Old Wives Who Knew (short)

1928 Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath
Pa Slocum

1928 Bachelor's Paradise
Pat Malone (as Jimmy Finlayson)

1928 Galloping Ghosts (short)
Police Commissioner

1928 Flying Elephants (short)
Saxophonus

1928 Should Tall Men Marry? (short)
Joe Skittle

1927 Fighting Fathers (short)

1927 Do Detectives Think? (short)
Judge Foozle

1927 Hats Off (short)
Proprietor, Kwickway Washing Machine Co.

1927 Call of the Cuckoo (short)
Asylum inmate

1927 The Second 100 Years (short)
Gov. Browne Van Dyke

1927 Sugar Daddies (short)
Oil tycoon Cyrus Brittle

1927 With Love and Hisses (short)
Captain Bustle

1927 Don't Tell Everything (short)
Lawyer Goldblum

1927 Love 'Em and Weep (short)
Titus Tillsbury (as Jimmie Finlayson)

1927 No Man's Law
Jack Belcher

1927 The Honorable Mr. Buggs (short)

1927 Forgotten Sweeties (short)

1927 One Hour Married (short)

1927 Seeing the World (short)
'Old Buzz-Fuzz,' teacher

1927 Anything Once! (short)
Mabel's Boss

1926 The Nickel-Hopper (short)
Resident of 625 Park St. (uncredited)

1926 Raggedy Rose
Simpson Sniffle

1926 Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes (short)
Dean of Pinkham University (as Jimmie Finlayson)

1926 Should Husbands Pay? (short)
Mr. Krum, a Reformer

1926 The Merry Widower (short)
The Hunter

1926 Thundering Fleas (short)
Justice of the Peace

1926 Never Too Old (short)
The Butler

1926 Don Key (Son of Burro) (short)
Vivien's Suitor

1926 Ukulele Sheiks (short)

1926 Wife Tamers (short)
The Waiter

1926 Dizzy Daddies (short)
Jonathan Haig

1926 Madame Mystery (short)
Struggling Author

1926 Your Husband's Past (short)

1926 What's the World Coming To? (short)
The Father-in-Law

1926 A Punch in the Nose (short)

1925 Flaming Flappers (short)

1925 Cuckoo Love (short)

1925 The Caretaker's Daughter (short)
The Prohibition Sleuth (as Jimmie Finlayson)

1925 Moonlight and Noses (short)
Professor Sniff (as Jimmie Finlayson)

1925 Unfriendly Enemies (short)
The Cameraman

1925 Mary, Queen of Tots (short)
Radio station actor

1925 Madame Sans Jane (short)

1925 Innocent Husbands (short)
The Desk Clerk (as Jimmie Finlayson)

1925 Yes, Yes, Nanette (short)
Hillory, the new husband (as Jimmie Finlayson)

1925 Chasing the Chaser (short)
Gilroy (the husband) (as Jimmie Finlayson)

1925 In the Grease (short)
Father (as Jimmie Finlayson)

1925 Thundering Landlords (short)

1925 Official Officers (short)
Angry motorist

1925 Tell It to a Policeman (short)

1925 Sure-Mike! (short)
The Floorwalker

1925 Welcome Home
Undetermined Role

1925 Are Husbands Human? (short)

1925 Are Husbands Necessary? (short)

1925 The Haunted Honeymoon (short)

1925 Hard Boiled (short)

1925 Change the Needle (short)

1924 Are Blonde Men Bashful? (short)

1924 Hot Heels (short)

1924 Short Kilts (short)
McGregor's son

1924 Our Congressman (short)
Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)

1924 Why Husbands Go Mad (short)

1924 Wide Open Spaces (short)
Jack McQueen

1924 Rupert of Hee Haw (short)
Rupert of Hee Haw

1924 Before Taking (short)

1924 Near Dublin (short)
Brick merchant Sir Patrick

1924 Brothers Under the Chin (short)

1924 Zeb vs. Paprika (short)
His trainer Major Glanders Botts

1924 Postage Due (short)
Postal inspector

1924 Smithy (short)
Sergeant

1923 Mother's Joy (short)
Baron Buttontop

1923 Fully Insured (short)
The Foreman

1923 Scorching Sands (short)
James

1923 The Soilers (short)
Smacknamara

1923 The Whole Truth (short)
Defense lawyer

1923 Frozen Hearts (short)
General Sappovitch

1923 Jus' Passin' Through (short)
Drunk (uncredited)

1923 Roughest Africa (short)
Lt. Hans Downe (Little Boss)

1923 A Man About Town (short)
Humko, Store Detective

1923 The Walkout (short)
Agitator

1923 Pitfalls of a Big City (short)

1923 The Mystery Man (short)

1923 Oranges and Lemons (short)
Worker

1923 Jack Frost (short)
Wicked Man from the Wicked City

1923 Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening? (short)

1923 Courtship of Miles Sandwich (short)
Miles Sandwich

1923 Pick and Shovel (short)
The foreman

1923 Sold at Auction (short)
The Man Who WAS Sold

1923 White Wings (short)
Dental patient

1923 California or Bust (short)
Campground neighbor

1923 The Noon Whistle (short)
O'Hallahan, the foreman

1923 Before the Public (short)

1923 A Tough Winter (short)

1922 Newly Rich (short)

1922 When Summer Comes (short)

1922 Home Made Movies (short)

1922 Ma and Pa (short)

1922 The Crossroads of New York
Lawyer

1922 The Wise Duck (short)

1922 Gymnasium Jim (short) (uncredited)

1922 Please Be Careful (short)

1922 Bright Eyes (short)

1921 Hard Knocks and Love Taps (short)

1921 Love's Outcast (short)

1921 Home Talent
Stranded Actor

1921 She Sighed by the Seaside (short)

1921 Made in the Kitchen (short)

1921 The Unhappy Finish (short)

1921 A Small Town Idol
J. Wellington Jones

1920 Bungalow Troubles (short)

1920 Love, Honor and Behave!
Artist (as Jim Finlayson)

1920 My Goodness (short)

1920 Don't Weaken! (short)
Prof. Yonson's assistant

1920 Great Scott! (short)

1920 You Wouldn't Believe It (short)

1920 Married Life
Man Who Made Good

1920 By Golly! (short) (as Jim Finlayson)

1920/I Down on the Farm
The Sportive Banker with the Mortgage

1919 The Speakeasy (short) (uncredited)

1919 Up in Alf's Place (short)

1919 Uncle Tom Without a Cabin (short)

1919 The Dentist (short)

1919 Treating 'Em Rough (short) (uncredited)

1919 Trying to Get Along (short)

1919 Love's False Faces (short)

1919 The Foolish Age (short)
An Aspirer

1919 The Village Smithy (short)

1919 Yankee Doodle in Berlin
German Prison Guard (uncredited)

1919 East Lynne with Variations (short)
Drunk in the Balcony (uncredited)

1919 Never Too Old (short)

1918 Hey, Doctor! (short)

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