Jimmy Aubrey
Born
October 23, 1887
Died
September 2, 1983 (95 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
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

Hot Ice
Gorilla Keeper
1955

The King's Thief
Little Man (uncredited)
1955

Dangerous When Wet
Bartender (uncredited)
1953

The Lady and the Bandit
First Drunk on Steps
1951

Navy Bound
British Fisherman at Lounge Counter (uncredited)
1951
The Secret Of St. Ives
Guard (uncredited)
1949
Microspook
1949

Jiggs and Maggie in Court
McGurk
1948

Julia Misbehaves
Drunken Man
1948

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
Tramp (uncredited)
1948

Jiggs and Maggie in Society
McGurk
1947

Lured
Nelson (uncredited)
1947

The Verdict
Newsboy
1946

The Last Crooked Mile
Nightclub Drunk
1946

The Green Years
Speller
1946

Ghost Of Hidden Valley
Tweedle
1946

Thunder Town
Gunsmith Collins
1946

Six Gun Man
Barber Customer (uncredited)
1946

Kitty
Cockney Cart Driver (uncredited)
1945

Jungle Raiders
Mark
1945

Shadows of Death
Town Drunk (uncredited)
1945

The Vampire's Ghost
The Bum
1945

Hangover Square
1945

The Suspect
Pogson (uncredited)
1945

Hi, Beautiful
Drunk (uncredited)
1944

Enter Arsène Lupin
Marqet (uncredited)
1944

The Invisible Man's Revenge
Wedderburn, the Innkeeper (uncredited)
1944

Thundering Gun Slingers
Barfly (uncredited)
1944

The Lodger
1944

The Spider Woman
News Vendor (uncredited)
1943

Boss of Rawhide
Pawn Shop Owner
1943

Devil Riders
Townsman
1943

Crazy House
Cameo Appearance
1943

Raiders of Red Gap
Ranch Hand
1943

Blazing Frontier
Drunk
1943

The Man from Down Under
Tipsy Anzac Soldier (uncredited)
1943

Law of the Saddle
Jailer (uncredited)
1943

Wolves of the Range
Man Fuzzy Bumps Into in Street
1943

Two Tickets to London
Lorry Driver (uncredited)
1943

The Black Raven
Road Watchman
1943

Western Cyclone
Townsman
1943

Dead Men Walk
Crowd and Mob Man in Black Vest
1943

Fugitive of the Plains
Deputy
1943

Bad Men of Thunder Gap
Frank Rand
1943

Haunted Ranch
Bartender Jim
1943

Wild Horse Rustlers
Jail Guard
1943

The Kid Rides Again
Townsman
1943

The Rangers Take Over
New Recruit
1942

Outlaws of Boulder Pass
Short Deputy
1942

The Mysterious Rider
Deputy
1942

Along the Sundown Trail
Barfly (uncredited)
1942

Border Roundup
Sourdough
1942

Arizona Stage Coach
Barfly
1942

Sheriff of Sage Valley
Casino Bartender
1942

Riders of the West
Townsman
1942

Boot Hill Bandits
The Drunk
1942

Billy the Kid Trapped
Henchman
1942

Broadway Big Shot
Orderly
1942

Thunder River Feud
Photographer
1942

Swamp Woman
Tod Appleby
1941

Riding the Sunset Trail
Jim Dawson (uncredited)
1941

Dangerous Lady
Tiverton Apartment Manager
1941

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Hanger-On (uncredited)
1941

Dead Men Tell
Dart Game Sailor
1941

Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Mac
1940

Souls in Pawn
Motel Manager
1940

Waterloo Bridge
Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)
1940

Pinto Canyon
Deputy George (as James Aubrey)
1940

Covered Wagon Trails
Denton
1940

Wild Horse Valley
Shag Williams
1940

Charlie Chan in Panama
Drunk Fisherman with Cigar at Club
1940

The Cheyenne Kid
Camp Cook
1940

East Side Kids
Pedestrian
1940

Pioneer Days
Stagecoach Guard
1940

The Invisible Man Returns
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
1940

The Earl of Chicago
Cockney (uncredited)
1940

Riders of the Sage
Steve Reynolds
1939

Frontier Marshal
1939

Mesquite Buckaroo
Mort (Ranch Hand) (as James Whitehead)
1939

Smoky Trails
Deputy Jeff (as Jim Aubrey)
1939

If I Were King
Drunk (uncredited)
1938

Mysterious Mr. Moto
Newsboy
1938

Bulldog Drummond's Peril
Mechanic
1938

The Rangers' Round-Up
The Drunk
1938

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
Railroad Porter
1937

Amateur Crook
Ben Armand, Junk Dealer
1937

Million Dollar Racket
Melton
1937

The Legion of Missing Men
Bilgey
1937

Moonlight on the Range
Tex - Foreman
1937

Personal Property
Third English Cabby (uncredited)
1937

Blake of Scotland Yard
The Hag / Baron Polinka
1937

Blake of Scotland Yard
The Hag / Baron Polinka
1937
The Roaming Cowboy
First Sheriff / Henchman
1937

The Lion Man
Simmonds
1936

Go-Get-'Em, Haines
Reggie Parks
1936

Aces and Eights
Lucky
1936

Too Much Beef
Shorty Rawlins
1936

Gun Grit
The Janitor
1936

Give Us This Night
Prisoner
1936

Ridin' On
Jimmy (uncredited)
1936

Night Cargo
Huggins
1936

Fast Bullets
Jake
1936

The Live Wire
Prof. Harris (as James Aubrey)
1935

A Feather in Her Hat
Cab Driver (uncredited)
1935

Courage of the North
Constable Jimmy Downs (as James Aubrey)
1935

Make a Million
Soapy
1935

The Test
Donovan
1935

Tracy Rides
Sandy, the Cook
1935

The Gilded Lily
Purser (uncredited)
1935

Loser's End
Henchman Dick (as Jim Aubrey)
1935

The Phantom Cowboy
Ptomaine Pete
1935

The Way of the West
Sheriff #1 / Bartender Jim
1934

The Gay Divorcee
(uncredited)
1934

Inside Information
Henry - Durand's Houseboy
1934

Rawhide Mail
Henchman Mike
1934

At Twelve Midnight
Blinkey
1933

On Your Guard
Jim - Lynch Mob Leader
1933

Out of Singapore
Bloater, Drunken Sailor
1932

Lariats and Six-Shooters
1931
Trapped
Ferguson
1931

The Midnight Special
Joe
1930
A Royal Flush
1930

Code of Honor
Nosey (as Jimmie Aubrey)
1930

Soup to Nuts
Revolutionary (uncredited)
1930
Two Fresh Eggs
1930

The Devil's Holiday
Drunk
1930

The Grand Parade
The Drunk
1930

The Little Wild Girl
Posty McKnuffle
1928

The Girl He Didn't Buy
Hans (as James Aubrey)
1928
A Musical Mixup

Calcutta
Mac - Mechanic (uncredited)
1946

Gypsy Wildcat
Guard
1944

The Drifter
Sheriff Perkins
1944

Lady in the Death House
Grotto Bartender (uncredited)
1944

The Light That Failed
Soldier
1939
Port of Hate
Stone
1939

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Bum (uncredited)
1939

Charlie Chan in Reno
Me #3 Son Wiseguy
1939

Law of the Wolf
Uncle Jim
1939

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
Passage Workman
1939

Code of the Cactus
Henchman
1939

Let Freedom Ring
Rancher (uncredited)
1939

Mr. Moto's Last Warning
Waiter (uncredited)
1939

Fangs of the Wild
Pete Ellis
1939

Six-Gun Trail
Barfly
1938

Arrest Bulldog Drummond
Steward
1938

On the Great White Trail
Mountie
1938

Religious Racketeers
Tommy - a Soldier
1938

Phantom Ranger
Telegraph Operator
1938

Songs and Bullets
First Gunman
1938

Knight of the Plains
Henchman
1938

Danger Valley
Australia
1937

Stormy Trails
Henchman Shives
1936

The White Angel
Sentry (uncredited)
1936

Kind Lady
Soapbox Orator (uncredited)
1935

Wild Mustang
Fence Builder
1935

Terror of the Plains
Henchman
1934

A Demon for Trouble
Deputy Jimmy
1934

The Border Menace
Polecat Pete
1934

Border Guns
Tulsa Pete Hensen
1934

Flying Devils
Waiter
1933

45 Calibre Echo
Jim - the Sidekick
1932

Sweepstakes
Cantina Drunk
1931

The Sunrise Trail
Barfly
1931

China Slaver
Willie Kegg
1929

The Look Out Girl
Valet
1928
Keep Smiling
Oscar Hatch
1928

Rudolph's Revenge
Relentless Rudolph
1928
Have a Heart
Fledgling Reporter
1928

Alibi Alley
Elmer McGargle
1927

The Down Grade
The Runt
1927

The Gallant Fool
Beaney Mulligan
1926
The Last Alarm
1926

Pirates of the Sky
Jeff Oldring
1926
Book Bozo
1925
A Ghostly Night
Sandalio
1924
The Mechanic
1924

The Lobbygow
1923
The Chicken Parade
1922

The Messenger
The Chemist
1921

His Jonah Day
The Tourist
1920

The Backyard
Bum
1920

The Trouble Hunter
A social error
1920

The Decorator
Jimmy
1920

Springtime
The Park Cleaner
1920

Squeaks and Squawks
1920
Bungs and Bunglers
Jimmy
1919

Worries and Wobbles
Wandering Boy
1917
Turks and Troubles
Jim - A Soldier of Fortune
1917
Footlights and Fakers
Jim - Props
1917
The Meeting
1917
He Never Touched Me
A Crafty Lawyer
1917

Rips and Rushes
His Lordship
1917
Somewhere in Any Place
Mr. X - A Spy
1917
Big Bluffs and Bowling Balls
A Bluff
1917
Jolts and Jewelry
Slippery Ike
1917

Bullies and Bullets
A Person
1917
Flatheads and Flivvers
I.M.A. Crook
1917
Hash and Havoc
1916