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James Finlayson was a Scottish actor and comedian who worked in silent and sound films. He was best known as the comic foil of Laurel and Hardy, and appeared in 33 of their films.
James Finlayson (1887-1953) was a Scottish actor and comedian who appeared in many silent and sound films, especially as a foil to Laurel & Hardy. Learn about his life, career, mannerisms, and legacy on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
- January 1, 1
- Larbert, Falkirk, Scotland, UK
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Watch a compilation of scenes featuring James Finlayson, a Scottish comedian who was a popular foil to Laurel & Hardy and Harold Lloyd in silent films. Learn about his life, career and legacy in this video by Mr Mez.
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James Finlayson was a Scottish actor and comedian who appeared in many silent and sound films, especially as a foil to Laurel & Hardy. Learn about his life, career, trademarks, trivia and family on IMDb.
- August 27, 1887
- October 9, 1953
Watch a compilation of James Finlayson's hilarious double-takes from Laurel and Hardy films. James Finlayson was a British actor who popularized the expression "d'ohhhh" in comedy.
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James Finlayson was a Scottish actor who worked in both silent and sound comedies. He was famous for his comic roles, especially as the foil of Laurel and Hardy, and his distinctive expression "d'ooooooh".
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Jan 31, 2021 · A guide to Laurel & Hardy's Finn. The originator of Homer Simpson's "D'oh!" appeared in 30 of Stan & Ollie's films, from Silent to Talkies and even Multiling...
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