James Finlayson

Full filmography

• Laurel & Hardy - Highlights (2002)
• The Laurel & Hardy Story: An Affectionate Rememberence (1990) as Self (archive footage)
• Dance of the Cookoos (1982) as Man with Toothache / Christmas Tree Customer
• The Best of Laurel and Hardy (1968) as Meadows / Dulcy's Father / Fin (archive footage)
• The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy (1967)
• The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) as Sergeant Major Finlayson in 'Bonnie Scotland' (archive footage)
• Here We Go Again (1952) as Plato's Rival
• Royal Wedding (1951) as Cabby (uncredited)
• The Slappiest Days of Our Lives (1951) as (archive footage)
• Grand Canyon Trail (1948) as Sheriff
• The Perils of Pauline (1947) as Comic Chef
• Two Sisters from Boston (1946) as Street Cleaner (uncredited)
• She-Wolf of London (1946) as Constable (uncredited)
• Yanks Ahoy (1943) as Cook Flynn (uncredited)
• Happy Times and Jolly Moments (1943) as (archive footage)
• To Be or Not to Be (1942) as Scottish Farmer with Mustache (uncredited)
• Wedding Yells (1942) as Hammerhead Nahl
• Foreign Correspondent (1940) as Dutch Peasant (uncredited)
• A Chump at Oxford (1940) as Baldy Vandevere (uncredited)
• Saps at Sea (1940) as Dr. J.H. Finlayson (uncredited)
• The Flying Deuces (1939) as Jailor
• Hollywood Cavalcade (1939) as Keystone Cop
• Raffles (1939) as Hansom Cab Driver (uncredited)
• The Great Victor Herbert (1939) as Lamplighter
• Dog-Gone (1939) as Mr. Jones
• Block-Heads (1938) as Man on Stairs
• Pick a Star (1937) as Director
• The Toast of New York (1937) as Trick-Hat Inventor (uncredited)
• Way Out West (1937) as Mickey Finn
• Angel (1937) as Barker's 2nd Butler (uncredited)
• All Over Town (1937) as MacDougal
• The Bohemian Girl (1936) as Captain Finn
• Our Relations (1936) as Finn
• Bonnie Scotland (1935) as Sgt. Maj. Finlayson
• Thicker Than Water (1935) as Auction Manager
• Life Hesitates at 40 (1935) as Dr. James Finlayson
• Manhattan Monkey Business (1935) as Joyce's Father
• MGM 1935 Promo Reel (1935) as Manager
• Father and Son (1935) as Bidad
• The Devil's Brother (1933) as Lord Rocburg
• Dick Turpin (1933) as Jeremy
• The Gay Nighties (1933) as Mr. Amos Pipp
• Me and My Pal (1933) as Peter Cucumber
• Mush and Milk (1933) as Mr. Brown, the banker
• His Silent Racket (1933) as James
• So This Is Harris! (1933) as Golf Pro
• The Druggist's Dilemma (1933) as Andrew Finch
• Nature in the Wrong (1933) as Voice of lion (uncredited)
• Boy Oh Boy! (1932) as Saunders
• The Chimp (1932) as Ringmaster (uncredited)
• Pack Up Your Troubles (1932) as General
• Thunder Below (1932) as Scotty
• The Millionaire Cat (1932) as Lawyer Fogg
• The Iceman's Ball (1932) as Commissioner Walters
• Jitters the Butler (1932) as Phineas P. McPhinn
• Playing at Politics (1931) as Criado
• Pardon Us (1931) as Schoolteacher
• Our Wife (1931) as Father of the bride (uncredited)
• One Good Turn (1931) as A Community Player
• One of the Smiths (1931) as Wine Brewer (uncredited)
• Second Hand Kisses (1931) as Jimmy Finlayson
• Chickens Come Home (1931) as Butler (uncredited)
• Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (1931) as Kop(as the Original Keystone Kops)
• Scratch-As-Catch-Can (1931)
• Hasty Marriage (1931) as Kitty's Father
• Beach Pajamas (1931)
• False Roomers (1931) as Landlord
• Thieves (1930)
• The prince of the dollar (1930)
• The Dawn Patrol (1930) as Field Sergeant
• Another Fine Mess (1930) as Col. Wilburforce Buckshot (uncredited)
• Night Owls (1930) as Meadows
• Gold Diggers (1930)
• For the Defense (1930) as Parrott
• Dollar Dizzy (1930) as House Detective
• Young Eagles (1930) as Scotty
• Don't Leave Home (1930)
• The Hoose-Gow (1929) as Governor (uncredited)
• Men O' War (1929) as Soda jerk
• Big Business (1929) as Homeowner (uncredited)
• Liberty (1929) as Store keeper
• Two Weeks Off (1929) as Pa Weaver
• Hard to Get (1929) as Pa Martin
• Wall Street (1929) as Andy (as Jimmy Finalyson)
• Fast Freight (1929) as Spooky Wall Painting
• Show Girl (1928) as Mr. Dugan
• Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath (1928) as Pa Slocum
• Bachelor’s Paradise (1928) as Pat Malone
• Flying Elephants (1928) as Saxophonus (uncredited)
• Should Tall Men Marry? (1928) as Joe Skittle
• Lady Be Good (1928) as Trelawney West
• Galloping Ghosts (1928) as Police Commissioner
• Sugar Daddies (1927) as Oil tycoon Cyrus Brittle
• Do Detectives Think? (1927) as Judge Foozle (uncredited)
• Call of the Cuckoo (1927) as Asylum Inmate
• Don't Tell Everything (1927) as Lawyer Goldblum
• With Love and Hisses (1927) as Captain Bustle
• The Second 100 Years (1927) as Browne Van Dyke
• Fighting Fathers (1927) as Neighbor
• Love 'Em and Weep (1927) as Titus Tillsbury
• Anything Once! (1927) as Mabel's Boss
• Hats Off (1927) as Proprietor, Kwickway Washing Machine Co.
• No Man's Law (1927) as Jack Belcher
• One Hour Married (1927)
• Forgotten Sweeties (1927)
• Seeing the World (1927) as 'Old Buzz-Fuzz,' teacher
• Wife Tamers (1926) as The Waiter
• The Nickel-Hopper (1926) as Rupert
• Thundering Fleas (1926) as Justice of the Peace
• Don Key (Son of Burro) (1926) as Vivien's Suitor
• What's the World Coming To? (1926) as The Father-in-Law
• Raggedy Rose (1926) as Simpson Sniffle
• A Punch in the Nose (1926)
• Madame Mystery (1926) as Struggling Author
• Dizzy Daddies (1926) as Jonathan Haig
• Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes (1926) as Dean of Pinkham University
• Merry Widower (1926) as The Hunter
• Unfriendly Enemies (1925) as The Cameraman
• Sure-Mike! (1925) as The Floorwalker
• Thundering Landlords (1925) as The Landlord
• In the Grease (1925) as Father
• Madame Sans Jane (1925) as The Girl's Father
• Hard Boiled (1925)
• Yes, Yes, Nanette (1925) as Hillory, the new husband
• Change the Needle (1925)
• Innocent Husbands (1925) as The Desk Clerk (as Jimmie Finlayson)
• Mary, Queen of Tots (1925) as Radio Actor
• Chasing the Chaser (1925) as Gilroy (the husband)
• Welcome Home (1925)
• The Caretaker's Daughter (1925) as The Prohibition Sleuth (as Jimmie Finlayson)
• The Haunted Honeymoon (1925)
• Flaming Flappers (1925)
• Moonlight and Noses (1925) as Professor Sniff
• Tell It to a Policeman (1925)
• Wide Open Spaces (1924) as Jack McQueen
• Postage Due (1924) as Postal Inspector Hawke
• Zeb vs. Paprika (1924) as Major Glanders Botts
• Short Kilts (1924) as McGregor's Son
• Rupert of Hee-Haw (1924) as Rupert of Hee Haw
• Brothers Under the Chin (1924)
• Smithy (1924) as Sergeant
• Near Dublin (1924) as Sir Patrick
• Why Husbands Go Mad (1924)
• Scorching Sands (1923) as James
• Roughest Africa (1923) as Hans Downe
• Frozen Hearts (1923) as General Sappovitch
• White Wings (1923) as Dental Patient
• The Mystery Man (1923)
• Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening? (1923) as The Hired Man
• Courtship of Miles Sandwich (1923) as Miles Sandwich
• Before the Public (1923)
• Jus' Passin' Through (1923) as Drunk (uncredited)
• The Noon Whistle (1923)
• Sold at Auction! (1923) as The Man Who WAS Sold
• Pick and Shovel (1923) as The Foreman
• Oranges and Lemons (1923) as Worker
• California or Bust (1923) as Campground neighbor
• Jack Frost (1923) as Wicked Man from the Wicked City
• Pitfalls of a Big City (1923) as The Hired Man
• Hollywood (1923) as James Finlayson
• The Soilers (1923) as Smacknamara
• A Tough Winter (1923)
• Fully Insured (1923) as The Foreman
• A Man About Town (1923) as Humko, Store Detective
• Mother's Joy (1923) as Baron Buttontop
• The Whole Truth (1923) as Defense lawyer
• Newly Rich (1922)
• The Crossroads of New York (1922) as Lawyer
• A Small Town Idol (1921) as J. Wellington Jones
• Hard Knocks and Love Taps (1921) as Plato's Rival
• She Sighed by the Seaside (1921) as 1st Suitor
• Married Life (1920) as Man Who Made Good
• Love, Honor and Behave (1920) as Artist
• Down on the Farm (1920) as The Sportive Banker with the Mortgage
• Don't Weaken! (1920) as Lightfingered Luke - Professor Yonson's Assistant
• Trying to Get Along (1919) as The Beauty Parlor Operator
• Yankee Doodle in Berlin (1919) as Commander's Officer (uncredited)
• Up in Alf's Place (1919) as The Dancing Instructor
• In Dutch (1918)
• The World of Laurel and Hardy