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James Henderson Finlayson (27 August 1887 – 9 October 1953) was a Scottish actor who worked in both silent and sound comedies. Balding, with a fake moustache , [1] he had many trademark comic mannerisms—including his squinting, outraged double-take reactions, and his characteristic exclamation: "D'ooooooh!"
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.
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- Larbert, Falkirk, Scotland, UK
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Mar 12, 2017 · Scots-born Jimmy Finlayson was, arguably, the most instantly recognizable of the many clowns of silent screen slapstick who made their living as comic foil t...
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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
Nov 30, 2013 · A tribute to the legendary James Finlayson - a short collection of comedy double-takes from Laurel and Hardy films by the man who invented "d'ohhhh"
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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 voice and expressions.
