About Jimmy Aubrey
Lived 1887 – 1983 (aged 95). Jimmy Aubrey was a British actor, film director, film editor and screenwriter.
Jimmy Aubrey (23 October 1887 – 2 September 1983) was an English actor who worked with both Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy, having gone with Fred Karno's theatrical company to the United States in 1908. However he left to start on his own in vaudeville. He started in comedies, then went on to comedic roles in drama and westerns, such as Rainbow Riders, in 1934.
He appeared in 419 films between 1915 and 1953.
Selected filmography
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Aubrey?
British actor (1887-1983)
When was Jimmy Aubrey born?
Jimmy Aubrey was born on 23 October 1887 in Bolton.
When did Jimmy Aubrey die?
Jimmy Aubrey died on 2 September 1983 in Woodland Hills.
What was Jimmy Aubrey's occupation?
Jimmy Aubrey was an actor, film director, film editor and screenwriter.
What nationality was Jimmy Aubrey?
Jimmy Aubrey was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Aubrey. https://biography.guide/jimmy-aubrey/
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