Jimmy Aubrey

Personal Info

  • Known ForActing
  • GenderMale
  • Birthday1887-10-23
  • Day of Death1983-09-02 (95 years)
  • Place of BirthBolton, Lancashire, England, UK
  • Also Known AsJames Aubrey WhiteheadJames Aubrey

Jimmy Aubrey

Biography

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...Read More

Acting Career