James Finlayson Biography
James Henderson "Jimmy" Finlayson (August 27, 1887 – October 9, 1953) was a Scottish actor who worked in both silent and sound comedies. Bald, with a fake moustache, Finlayson had many trademark comic mannerisms and is famous for his squinting, outraged, "double take and fade away" head reaction, and characteristic expression "d'ooooooh", and as the most famous comic foil of Laurel and Hardy.
James Finlayson Movies
James Finlayson Quotes
Planning a Scheme in Way Out West
Mickey Finn:
And I'll take care of those two bozos and get them out of town.
Lola Marcel: [Stan enters and overhears Lola talking to Mickey]
Don't worry, leave everything to me. I've done pretty good up to now, haven't I?
Stan:
You certainly have, I wish you were in my shoes.
Mickey Finn:
Eh-hrm, oh how about a drink on the house?
Oliver:
That suits me fine.
Stan:
How'd you get dressed so quick?
Oliver:
None of your business.
Oliver:
Goodbye Miss Roberts, and thanks for the use of your boudoir.
Lola Marcel:
You're very welcome.
Stan:
Goodbye. Now that you've got the mine, I bet you'll be a swell gold-digger.
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