Jimmy Aubrey

Jimmy Aubrey

Known for Acting · 210 credits

Born
1887-10-23
Died
1983-09-02
Place of birth
Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
Also known as
James Aubrey Whitehead · James Aubrey

Biography

Born in Bolton, Lancashire, Aubrey was the son of US born gymnast Robert Aubrey. Later a member of the Fred Karno variety troupe, he first traveled to New York in 1900, then settled permanently after emigrating from London, on August 29, 1908. An early understudy of Charlie Chaplin, he later achieved leading status during the silents era (Oliver Hardy once providing support). Following his career decline as a starring performer, he was initially given work by Laurel & Hardy, before embarking on a career as a bit-part player in over 300 features.

Known For

Movies (210)

Speed Cop
Movie

Speed Cop

1926

as Traffic Cop

Border Roundup
Movie

Border Roundup

1942

as Sourdough

The Mechanic
Movie

The Mechanic

1924

Thunder Town
Movie

Thunder Town

1946

as Gunsmith Collins

Trooper 77
Movie

Trooper 77

1926

as Mike Riordan

The Meeting
Movie

The Meeting

1917

Paradise Valley
Movie

Paradise Valley

1934

as Scotty

Wilful Youth
Movie

Wilful Youth

1927

as Steve Daley

Waterloo Bridge
Movie

Waterloo Bridge

1940

as Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)

The Invisible Man Returns
Movie

The Invisible Man Returns

1940

as Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Mesquite Buckaroo
Movie

Mesquite Buckaroo

1939

as Mort (Ranch Hand) (as James Whitehead)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1941

as Hanger-On (uncredited)

The Lobbygow
Movie

The Lobbygow

1923

Swamp Woman
Movie

Swamp Woman

1941

as Tod Appleby

Religious Racketeers
Movie

Religious Racketeers

1938

as Tommy - a Soldier

Sweepstakes
Movie

Sweepstakes

1931

as Cantina Drunk

Hot Ice
Movie

Hot Ice

1955

as Gorilla Keeper

The Gay Divorcee
Movie

The Gay Divorcee

1934

as (uncredited)

Out with the Tide
Movie

Out with the Tide

1928

as Jimmy

The Green Years
Movie

The Green Years

1946

as Speller

The Code of Honor
Movie

The Code of Honor

1930

as Nosey (as Jimmie Aubrey)

Rawhide Mail
Movie

Rawhide Mail

1934

as Henchman Mike

The Invisible Man's Revenge
Movie

The Invisible Man's Revenge

1944

as Wedderburn, the Innkeeper (uncredited)

At Twelve Midnight
Movie

At Twelve Midnight

1933

as Blinkey

The Gilded Lily
Movie

The Gilded Lily

1935

as Purser (uncredited)

Mysterious Mr. Moto
Movie

Mysterious Mr. Moto

1938

as Newsboy

Microspook
Movie

Microspook

1949

The King's Thief
Movie

The King's Thief

1955

as Little Man (uncredited)

Aces and Eights
Movie

Aces and Eights

1936

as Lucky

The Sheriff’s Secret
Movie

The Sheriff’s Secret

1931

Lured
Movie

Lured

1947

as Nelson (uncredited)

The Lodger
Movie

The Lodger

1944

Alibi Alley
Movie

Alibi Alley

1927

as Elmer McGargle

The Live Wire
Movie

The Live Wire

1935

as Prof. Harris (as James Aubrey)

Charlie Chan in Panama
Movie

Charlie Chan in Panama

1940

as Drunk Fisherman with Cigar at Club

On Your Guard
Movie

On Your Guard

1933

as Jim - Lynch Mob Leader

Mr. Moto's Last Warning
Movie

Mr. Moto's Last Warning

1939

as Waiter (uncredited)

The Border Menace
Movie

The Border Menace

1934

as Polecat Pete

Lariats and Six-Shooters
Movie

Lariats and Six-Shooters

1931

Pioneer Days
Movie

Pioneer Days

1940

as Stagecoach Guard

The Suspect
Movie

The Suspect

1945

as Pogson (uncredited)

Hangover Square
Movie

Hangover Square

1945

Julia Misbehaves
Movie

Julia Misbehaves

1948

as Drunken Man

Souls in Pawn
Movie

Souls in Pawn

1940

as Motel Manager

Bulldog Drummond's Peril
Movie

Bulldog Drummond's Peril

1938

as Mechanic

45 Calibre Echo
Movie

45 Calibre Echo

1932

as Jim - the Sidekick

Two Fresh Eggs
Movie

Two Fresh Eggs

1930

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
Movie

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes

1948

as Tramp (uncredited)

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Movie

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

1939

as Bum (uncredited)

Turks and Troubles
Movie

Turks and Troubles

1917

as Jim - A Soldier of Fortune

The Look Out Girl
Movie

The Look Out Girl

1928

as Valet

The Verdict
Movie

The Verdict

1946

as Newsboy

Jolts and Jewelry
Movie

Jolts and Jewelry

1917

as Slippery Ike

Pirates of the Sky
Movie

Pirates of the Sky

1926

as Jeff Oldring

The Devil's Holiday
Movie

The Devil's Holiday

1930

as Drunk

Book Bozo
Movie

Book Bozo

1925

Lady in the Death House
Movie

Lady in the Death House

1944

as Grotto Bartender (uncredited)

Six Gun Man
Movie

Six Gun Man

1946

as Barber Customer (uncredited)

The Last Alarm
Movie

The Last Alarm

1926

Calcutta
Movie

Calcutta

1946

as Mac - Mechanic (uncredited)

Riders of the Sage
Movie

Riders of the Sage

1939

as Steve Reynolds

If I Were King
Movie

If I Were King

1938

as Drunk (uncredited)

The Earl of Chicago
Movie

The Earl of Chicago

1940

as Cockney (uncredited)

A Musical Mixup
Movie

A Musical Mixup

1928

Knight of the Plains
Movie

Knight of the Plains

1938

as Henchman

Frontier Marshal
Movie

Frontier Marshal

1939

Arrest Bulldog Drummond
Movie

Arrest Bulldog Drummond

1938

as Steward

The White Angel
Movie

The White Angel

1936

as Sentry (uncredited)

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
Movie

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge

1937

as Railroad Porter

The Winning Wallop
Movie

The Winning Wallop

1926

as Fight Manager

Law of the Wolf
Movie

Law of the Wolf

1939

as Uncle Jim

The Last Crooked Mile
Movie

The Last Crooked Mile

1946

as Nightclub Drunk

Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Movie

Michael Shayne: Private Detective

1940

as Mac

Footlights and Fakers
Movie

Footlights and Fakers

1917

as Jim - Props

Kitty
Movie

Kitty

1945

as Cockney Cart Driver (uncredited)

Danger Valley
Movie

Danger Valley

1937

as Australia

A Royal Flush
Movie

A Royal Flush

1930

Charlie Chan in Reno
Movie

Charlie Chan in Reno

1939

as Me #3 Son Wiseguy

Crazy House
Movie

Crazy House

1943

as Cameo Appearance

The Girl He Didn't Buy
Movie

The Girl He Didn't Buy

1928

as Hans (as James Aubrey)

Too Much Beef
Movie

Too Much Beef

1936

as Shorty Rawlins

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
Movie

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police

1939

as Passage Workman

The Vampire's Ghost
Movie

The Vampire's Ghost

1945

as The Bum

The Bashful Buccaneer
Movie

The Bashful Buccaneer

1925

as Cook

Amateur Crook
Movie

Amateur Crook

1937

as Ben Armand, Junk Dealer

The Light That Failed
Movie

The Light That Failed

1939

as Soldier

The Secret Of St. Ives
Movie

The Secret Of St. Ives

1949

as Guard (uncredited)

The Black Raven
Movie

The Black Raven

1943

as Road Watchman

The Spider Woman
Movie

The Spider Woman

1943

as News Vendor (uncredited)

Soup to Nuts
Movie

Soup to Nuts

1930

as Revolutionary (uncredited)

A Feather in Her Hat
Movie

A Feather in Her Hat

1935

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

The Lady and the Bandit
Movie

The Lady and the Bandit

1951

as First Drunk on Steps

The Little Wild Girl
Movie

The Little Wild Girl

1928

as Posty McKnuffle

Dangerous Lady
Movie

Dangerous Lady

1941

as Tiverton Apartment Manager

The Kid Rides Again
Movie

The Kid Rides Again

1943

as Townsman

Bungs and Bunglers
Movie

Bungs and Bunglers

1919

as Jimmy

Billy the Kid Trapped
Movie

Billy the Kid Trapped

1942

as Henchman

Devil Riders
Movie

Devil Riders

1943

as Townsman

Dead Men Tell
Movie

Dead Men Tell

1941

as Dart Game Sailor (Uncredited)

Worries and Wobbles
Movie

Worries and Wobbles

1917

as Wandering Boy

Riders of the West
Movie

Riders of the West

1942

as Townsman

Raiders of Red Gap
Movie

Raiders of Red Gap

1943

as Ranch Hand

Two Tickets to London
Movie

Two Tickets to London

1943

as Lorry Driver (uncredited)

Flatheads and Flivvers
Movie

Flatheads and Flivvers

1917

as I.M.A. Crook

Law of the Saddle
Movie

Law of the Saddle

1943

as Jailer (uncredited)

Wild Horse Valley
Movie

Wild Horse Valley

1940

as Shag Williams

Fast Bullets
Movie

Fast Bullets

1936

as Jake

Kind Lady
Movie

Kind Lady

1935

as Soapbox Orator (uncredited)

Boot Hill Bandits
Movie

Boot Hill Bandits

1942

as The Drunk

Gypsy Wildcat
Movie

Gypsy Wildcat

1944

as Guard

Dead Men Walk
Movie

Dead Men Walk

1943

as Crowd and Mob Man in Black Vest

Smiling Billy
Movie

Smiling Billy

1927

as Billy's Buddy

Thunder River Feud
Movie

Thunder River Feud

1942

as Photographer

Let Freedom Ring
Movie

Let Freedom Ring

1939

as Rancher (uncredited)

Blake of Scotland Yard
Movie

Blake of Scotland Yard

1937

as The Hag / Baron Polinka

Give Us This Night
Movie

Give Us This Night

1936

as Prisoner

The Rangers Take Over
Movie

The Rangers Take Over

1942

as New Recruit

Dangerous When Wet
Movie

Dangerous When Wet

1953

as Bartender (uncredited)

Make a Million
Movie

Make a Million

1935

as Soapy

The Man from Down Under
Movie

The Man from Down Under

1943

as Tipsy Anzac Soldier (uncredited)

About Jimmy Aubrey

Born in Bolton, Lancashire, Aubrey was the son of US born gymnast Robert Aubrey. Later a member of the Fred Karno variety troupe, he first traveled to New York in 1900, then settled permanently after emigrating from London, on August 29, 1908. An early understudy of Charlie Chaplin, he later achieved leading status during the silents era (Oliver Hardy once providing support). Following his career decline as a starring performer, he was initially given work by Laurel & Hardy, before embarking on a career as a bit-part player in over 300 feature… With 210 credits spanning from 1916 to 1955, Jimmy Aubrey has appeared in 210 films and 0 TV shows.

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