Date of birth: 1887-10-23
Place of birth: Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: James Aubrey Whitehead, James Aubrey

Born in Bolton, Lancashire, Aubrey was the son of US born gymnast Robert Aubrey. Later a member of the Fred Karno variety troupe, he first traveled to New York in 1900, then settled permanently after emigrating from London, on August 29, 1908. An early understudy of Charlie Chaplin, he later achieved leading status during the silents era (Oliver Hardy once providing support). Following his career decline as a starring performer, he was initially given work by Laurel & Hardy, before embarking on a career as a bit-part player in over 300 features.
1949-06-30
A French soldier in the Napoleonic Wars plots his escape after he's captured and imprisoned in a cas

1935-01-01
Bill Collins has a look alike the Phantom who beats Houston robbery plan. However the Phantom is sho

1942-02-06
This drama chronicles the extreme measures taken by a determined young crime reporter to get an inte

1928-08-01
Vacationing in the Canadian Northwest, a playwright and a songwriter both fall in love with Marie Cl

1928-04-14
Produced by small-scale firm Peerless, this silent melodrama told the ancient story of the girl whos

1940-01-12
The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him in

1944-06-09
A fugitive, dangerous madman reaches an English village where he confronts his former partner who le

1930-09-28
Mr. Schmidt's costume store is bankrupt because he spends his time on Rube Goldberg-style inventions

1943-10-08
Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie.

1930-10-16
Cardsharp Jack Cardigan decides to go straight when he meets Doris Bradfield, but is forced to use h

1937-09-30
Millionaire Larry Duane is posing as his own chauffeur while touring the West and meets Molly Hennes

1938-09-17
The Japanese detective rounds up a league of assassins for Scotland Yard.

1939-03-03
Trailing the men that murdered his father, Bob Archer finds a man in a gunfight. He helps him to esc

1935-02-26
Sheriff Tom Tracy is summoned to the sheep camp where he finds Old Man Jenkins fatally wounded and,

1936-06-06
A card sharp steps in when a Mexican family's ranch is threatened by swindlers and cheats.

1945-01-31
Genial shopkeeper Philip has to endure the constant nagging of a shrewish wife while he secretly yea

1937-01-30
Sir James Blake has retired from Scotland Yard so that he can assist his niece Hope and her friend J

1930-12-07
A thrilling drama of young love and the great sacrifice made by railroad workers that we may travel

1948-05-23
An innocent dancer is accused of murder after his shoe prints are found at the scene, but his wife f

1941-12-05
Famed striptease artist Ann Corio stars as Annabelle, a cabaret dancer who returns to the Florida ba

1938-02-09
Working undercover, the Rangers are after Bull and his gang. Ted successfully joins Dr. Aikmans trav

1944-11-24
A rich but naive young woman is in possession of some priceless jewels. She herself doesn't know it,

1943-06-14
Accused of helping an enemy submarine, a man escapes and joins a beautiful girl in trying to find th

A short silent starring Jimmy Aubrey attempting to step out on his wife the night before she come ba

1951-03-04
A sailor who is a champion boxer in the Navy is forced to leave the service because his family's bus
1926-06-15
Firemen Tom and Joe each loves the other's sister, although neither is able to support a wife. Tom's

1945-04-19
With the railroad coming to Red Rock, trouble is expected and Billy has been sent to help his friend

1944-03-25
When Billy Carson's uncle is lynched as a supposed rustler, Billy arrives looking for the murderers.

1942-10-10
Three lawmen hunt down thieves who are robbing a tungsten mine.

1943-07-28
With his sidekick Fuzzy Q. Jones, Rocky Cameron rides into a small town plagued by cattle rustlers.

1930-02-02
No one suffered more magnificently in the early-talkie era than the inimitable Helen Twelvetrees. In

1955-08-05
An ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.

1936-01-01
Two Texas Rangers (Tom Tyler, Rex Lease) nab smugglers and rescue a woman (Margaret Nearing) from a

1934-10-14
Government agent Gordon, working undercover, is investigating a cattleman sheepman war. The Culprit

1939-08-01
In an effort to get Jim Martin to sell his ranch, the Halsey brothers have kidnapped his son Tom. Wh

1935-05-10
A fur trapper catches another trapper trying to steal his furs. He stops the thief, but later on the

1930-07-05
Slapstick comedy with St. John and Jimmy Aubrey dropping dishes in a restaurant with two patrons, on

1936-05-27
Big city gangster muscle in on ranch territory with a cattle protection racket. Out to stop them is

1936-08-12
A young British boy whose father was murdered by a treacherous Aran sheik finds himself in a positio

1936-06-16
Reporter Steve Haines, on the trail of a business tycoon, follows his subject onto an ocean liner an
1949-06-09
As a publicity gimmick, Harry has to announce his radio show from a real haunted house.

1937-12-10
Jerry Cummings, a mining engineer, has pledged a large diamond on a short-term note to a pair of cro

1939-07-28
Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized versi

1955-10-06
The stooges apply for job as 'Yard Men' at Scotland Yard, thinking they'll become detectives, but in

1945-09-14
Greedy traders have kidnapped a researcher, hoping he will reveal the location of a treasure in a hi

1935-09-01
A Mountie (John Preston) catches fur thieves with the help of his horse, Dynamite, and dog, Captain.

1932-09-23
While a ship's captain is being slowly poisoned, a gang of thugs try to take over the ship.

1937-01-30
A 15 episode serial in which Blake battles the "Scorpion" over possession of a 'death ray' machine.

1937-07-28
Bob Carter, a member of the Foreign Legion, is glad to see his brother, Don, for the first time in t

1937-03-19
Raymond Dabney returns to his family after trouble with the law. He convinces the sheriff to give hi

1934-08-10
Dyer is buying ranches and then retrieving his check by having his gang kill the owner. Bob Worth ar

1937-11-03
When Temple's miners strike gold they send Jake to file the claim. Dana is in the Recorder's office

1938-05-07
Peterson has a plan to obtain all the ranches in the valley. He gives Carson a phony Spanish land gr

1938-07-22
Death stalked Garou's Landing, in the Canadian frozen north, but who was the killer who murdered two

1934-04-01
Ranger Bill Williams goes to prison to get information on Chuck Adams. Then a fake posse chase gets
1928-03-05
In this lively late silent two-reeler, blundering blowhard Jimmy is "always looking for work; someda

1932-02-05
A cowhand and his sidekick come to the Texas border country looking for the man who had lured the co

1927-07-25
The Down Grade is a 1927 Action film.

1938-07-07
A wealthy young woman, racked with guilt because she wasn't there when her mother died, is so desper

1938-05-27
A Treasury Department engraver is being held captive by a counterfeiting gang that wants him to make
1917-02-20
Charming melodrama by the Vitagraph Company about the friendship between a boy (Bobby Connelly) and

1938-11-25
Chasing jewel thieves, Captain Carson and Magpie head for the border where Carson, posing as a China
1928-05-22
A comedy short from Weiss Brothers starring Jimmy Aubrey & Al Thompson.

1928-04-01
Relentless Rudolph is back with another scheme to capture Belinda and humiliate Hairbreadth Harrry.

1928-11-02
The lookout girl for the notorious Mowbray gang tries to leave her gangster past by marrying a wealt

1929-01-25
The Chinese Secret Service sends an undercover agent to investigate reports of an island ruled by a
1925-08-15
Jimmy Aubrey plays a book agent and on his rounds of selling is induced to substitute for a local fi

1926-02-20
Daredevil pilot Bob Manning is pressed into service by the Government to track down a missing mail p

1934-02-01
A cowboy drifting around the border gets mixed up with Mexican revolutionary gun smuggling when he b

1917-02-05
While Larry Semon does not star in Rips and Rushes, its confident gags and frenetic pace suggest his

1946-12-20
Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they inv

1931-02-07
Working under cover, Tex goes south of the border and joins Rand's gang where he befriends gang memb

1934-11-22
A ranch hand sets out to prove his father is innocent of murder in this B-movie Western starring cow

1936-12-23
A rancher caught in the middle of a bank robbery shoots one of the robbers. However, the dead bandit

1917-01-08
A slapstick comedy directed by Larry Semon and starring Hughie Mack & Patsy De Forest.

1938-05-14
Melody arrives looking for the killer of his uncle and at the same time Dumont arrives looking for t

1935-10-21
Prison escapee Utah Evans kills Sheriff McClay. Joe Norton was McClay's predecessor and sent Utah to

1931-07-10
A popular jockey is disbarred from racing after he's accused of throwing a race.

1933-07-14
A trio of veteran pilots joins an aerial circus.

1935-12-06
Mary, a woman with good intentions, takes pity on Henry, an artist with no home. What begins as a si

1944-08-02
In an unspecified Renaissance kingdom, no sooner has Anube's gypsy tribe encamped near Baron Tovar's

1936-06-25
In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale's heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards nurs

1938-11-25
The invention of a machine that can cause remote explosions brings the attention of Scotland Yard an

1939-01-20
A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon a

1944-06-14
A Robin Hood-type outlaw rides the range and helps others. Another outlaw who looks just like him tr

1939-02-24
A Harvard man fights a railroad baron with a disguise and the power of the press.

1939-02-25
When Blackton outbids Bill Carson. Bill suspects he will have to rustle cattle to fulfill the contra

1939-03-29
Captain Drummond and his girlfriend want to marry but a hidden treasure in the house in which they w

1939-06-16
Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murde

1939-06-15
When a man is wrongly accused of murder, a dog helps clear his name.

1939-07-07
Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the

1939-01-01
Foxes are mysteriously disappearing from fox farms and Agent Don has been sent to investigate. Brad

1939-12-24
A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.

1920-03-28
A repairman falls in love with a blacksmith's daughter, who's having trouble with their greedy landl
1916-12-04
Two close office pals, Craig and Hessert, fall for the same stenographer. Craig marries her, but the

1920-11-26
Jimmy, at a fashionable beach, uses binoculars to watch women and falls for a beautiful nursemaid af

1920-09-03
Jimmy Aubrey and Oliver Hardy comedy produced by Vitagraph features the screen debut of Kathleen Mye
1922-07-23
Jimmy Aubrey comedy THE CHICKEN PARADE produced by Vitagraph.
1939-08-21
A group of American adventurers discover a bed of black pearls off a South Pacific island. When one

1944-03-15
As a woman walks the "last mile" to her execution she remembers back to the incidents that got her f

1940-02-20
A ranch owner gives the Cheyenne Kid $1000 and sends him off to buy cattle. At the same time he fire
1931-04-13
A police captain investigating a ring of bank robbers falls in love with a nightclub entertainer sus

1941-10-31
Before changing his name to Richard Powers, cowboy hero Tom Keene spent the waning days of his stard

1946-02-01
Cattle thieves attack every cattle drive that comes near Hagerstown. If they do not sell their cattl

1935-07-24
A college economics professor's "radical" ideas about capitalism get him fired. When he decides to p

1934-06-07
Reed breaks up the first attempted gold robbery. When the outlaws next attempt is successful, Reed i
1930-10-19
A maid masquerades as a countess in order to help her lion-hunting mistress.

1945-02-07
When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in hi
1919-11-24
Vitagraph comedy with Jimmy Aubrey and Oliver Hardy.

1940-03-01
Charlie impersonates an employee of the U.S. government to foil an espionage plot which would destro

1940-02-10
After living all his childhood in the street, a young boy rapidly notices that crime doesn't pay, le

1940-01-05
A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Ear

1944-01-19
In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lo

1940-04-10
A wagon train of settlers is approaching Prairieville and rancher Allen is out to stop them by havin

1939-04-30
It's time for the big rodeo and it's Bob of the Allen ranch against Luke Williams of the Barns ranch

1934-09-24
Lloyd Wilson, trusted employee of an investment firm, is suspected of theft when $20,000 in security
1937-01-04
Two cowboys come upon a boy whose father has just been murdered. They promise to help find his kille

1940-12-19
Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyll

1940-05-17
On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he

1940-12-19
Although she is secretly married to a student, a young girl is forced to give up her baby rather tha

1935-01-24
Jack rides into trouble when he meets up with Bill Meeker and his outlaw gang. Rescued from the gang

1946-08-09
A mystery grows after a bank robbery car leads investigators to a carnival sideshow.

1945-04-13
In a small African port, a tawdry bar is run by a old man named Webb Fallon. Fallon is actually a va

1953-06-18
The health conscious, dairy-farming Higgins family begin each day with an invigorating swim. One day

1943-02-12
Tom Cameron learns that his twin brother is with a group of German spies. They intend to thwart the

1942-04-24
Bolton's men blow up the wagon carrying the mine payroll and Marshal Crash Corrigan is supposedly ki

1943-03-05
Tex Wyatt is blamed for a murder actually committed by Ransom and Holman, a couple of thieves. Tex m

1942-09-18
In this " Lone Rider" B-Western series entry, Tom Cameron and his pal Fuzzy Jones are deputy sheriff

1940-01-25
Jack Randall plays Dunham, a wandering cavalier who comes to the aid of frontier heiress Mary. The g

1940-04-30
In his final Western for Poverty Row's Metropolitan Pictures, Bob Steele played Bob Hall, a lawman l

1936-03-06
After being introduced to the world of opera, a fisherman (Jan Kiepura) falls for a woman (Swarthout
1924-04-01
"The Mechanic" finds Jimmy Aubrey working at an auto service station. He obviously has no idea what

1946-04-13
An ex-convict (Bob Steele) returns to his ranch; he and his sidekick (Sid Saylor) prove he was frame

1946-06-04
Dawson is running rustled cattle across the abandoned Trenton ranch and has given it the reputation

1942-12-25
Jim Steele spots Pete Dawson taking horses over the Mexico-Texas border, but Dawson has an alibi. A

1942-01-09
Attracted by a picture of Maybelle Pembroke, the Range Busters, bantering between themselves, head f

1942-09-04
In the midst of some friendly horseplay on their "Flying R" ranch, the Range Busters, Crash Corrigan

1942-08-21
Ma Turner of Red Bluff sends for U.S.Marshal Buck Roberts to investigate a series of wide-spread rus

1942-02-27
Stanton breaks Billy and his two friends Fuzzy and Jeff out of jail. He wants them free so three of

1942-09-02
Billy and his pals, on the run from the law again, travel to Sage Valley where Billy is made Sheriff

1942-11-20
Billy the Kid and his pal Fuzzy escape from the Marshal and find themselves in the ghost town of Lar

1942-11-28
Harkness controls Boulder Pass and his men are overcharging the ranches for its usage. When Tom Came

1946-11-23
After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent f

1943-05-14
Billy the Kid is framed for murder.

1943-04-01
Billy joins an outlaw band led by woman to clear his name of their crimes, which are being blamed on

1943-06-21
Dorn is after the rancher's land and is trying to stop Banker Brady from helping them. When his man

1943-01-27
Billy the Kid has been wrongfully arrested for robbing a train. In order to prove his innocence, the

1943-11-05
A crooked lawyer and his gang are trying to steal some government land meant for a stagecoach compan

1943-09-04
A feud develops between the settlers and the railroad detectives in Red Rock Valley. Clem Barstow se

1943-09-30
One man wants to control all the land in the state to graze all his cattle. His band of outlaws are

1943-02-19
Both the Range Buster and Rance and his outlaw gang are looking for stolen gold bullion. To scare pe

1943-11-20
Texas Rangers Tex Wyatt, Jim Steele and Panhandle Perkins are sent to the district of Rawhide to inv

1936-01-07
While in Singapore, a man and a pretty young girl find themselves mixed up in blackmail and murder.

1923-11-01
Jimmy Aubrey causes chaos in China.

1936-06-06
Someone is adding beef to Rocky Brown's herds and changing the brands to make it look like he is rus

1941-03-28
When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan

1940-03-13
Bob Evans' Arabian stallion is stolen and Bob, with his friend Shag Williams starts on the trail tha

1917-08-12
A man comes home drunk in this slapstick comedy.

1920-11-01
Jimmy Aubrey lets the kids in the alley shoot arrows at him. After he grows tired of this, he treats

1927-09-19
Aubrey plays a man with a mother-in-law problem at home and a boss problem at work.

1930-05-09
Beautiful manicurist Hallie Hobart sets her sights on handsome David Stone, the son of wealthy wheat

1943-12-10
Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called "pajama suicides". He knows the female villain be

1931-10-25
A gang of jewel smugglers swears to take revenge on a deputy sheriff after his dogged pursuit of the

1951-08-13
Highwayman Dick Turpin rides 200 miles to save his wife from the gallows in 18th-century England.

1947-12-12
Maggi continues her forever-ever efforts to crash Manhattan's top society, while Jiggs still mingles

1935-10-25
After the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his identit

1938-09-28
King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his

1937-12-16
Captain Drummond is travelling to Switzerland to marry his girlfriend. However, when a cargo contain

1938-03-18
Drummond's wedding with Phyllis is interrupted when the inspector guarding their gifts is killed. He

1947-08-28
Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared

1937-06-10
Tom "Killer" Dane kills Jeff's friend, who then pursues him. Jeff and Dane are look-alike half broth

1936-02-29
Bolton has organized a feud between the Rork's and the O'Neil's. He has rustled cattle and killed a

1934-10-12
Seeking a divorce from her absentee husband, Mimi Glossop travels to an English seaside resort. Ther

1935-11-01
A sailor (Richard Talmadge) journeys to a remote island in search of a rare urn. The film also stars

1933-05-28
A hero in a robbery comes up against a crime boss and the crooked guardian of the girl he loves

1945-10-16
Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gai

1941-09-12
Private detective 'Duke' Martindale and his wife, Phyllis, an attorney, are working together to clea

1943-04-12
When a small town doctor buries his twin brother, a practitioner of the black arts, he believes him

1943-05-31
One dark and stormy night, an escaped convict, an embezzler, a runaway daughter, her intended and h

1933-01-31
An ex-con makes for a backwoods town intending to rob the bank, and becomes involved in protecting t
1917-01-01
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1948-12-12
Maggie is resentful of being pointed out and laughed at in public because she resembles the cartoon

1926-12-01
A young American arrives in Valdonia to collect a debt which the kingdom owes to his millionaire fat
1917-03-26
Hafed, a Turkish prince, imprisons an American girl and her father. The girl sends for Jim, who atte
1917-03-12
Short comedy set against the backstage lives of a group of performers.
1917-02-12
Slapstick comedy short about a quarreling couple and a nosy mother-in-law.
1917-01-29
One of many Larry Semon directed Vitagraph comic shorts. Like a large portion of them this is lost.
1917-01-22
Two blowhard amateur bowlers boast about their prowess only to be shown up for the Big Bluffs they a
1917-01-15
Pa Glitters and his daughter are beset upon by Slippery Ike who is intent on separating them from th

1921-11-21
A chemist who lives with his daughter has invented an explosive which he calls "IT." A masked band s

1948-08-08
Julia and William were married and soon separated by his snobbish family. They meet again many years

1946-07-04
An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a

1935-01-25
Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her bes

1943-08-04
An Australian blowhard raises two orphaned children as his own in the years leading up to WWII.

1944-12-18
Part of the series of Universal B-musicals teaming Martha O'Driscoll and Noah Beery Jr., this film i

1941-08-12
Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side,

1920-10-01

1920-08-02

1926-03-01
When Coast Guard Captain Tom Norris, at Point Lobos, Maine, save Natalie Aldridge from drowning, a r

1927-04-01
Following a rift with his wealthy father, Billy Mathewson, a young Broadway wastrel, escapes with hi

1927-01-01
Three American sailors on shore leave from the Pacific Fleet discover that a crazed inventor plans t
1934-01-27
A radio singer tires of life in the big city and moves into the country in a valley where a long-sta

1926-11-22
Trooper 77 is a 1926 American silent serial directed by Duke Worne.