Personal Info
Birth date
1892-04-30 (133 Years)
Day of death
1950-03-30
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
-
Also known as
-Joe Yule
Biography
Born in Glasgow, Scotland on 30 April 1892, former burlesque and vaudeville entertainer who played Hollywood character roles from the late 30's until his death 30 March 1950 in Hollywood, California. Father of Mickey Rooney (Joe Yule Jr.).
Filmography
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
5.6
Overview:
Intern Kildare heals a millionaire's daughter and tricks Dr. Gillespie into taking a vacation.Boom Town
6.9
Overview:
Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a twenty year period both love the same woman. McMasters and Sand come to oil towns to get rich. Betsy comes West intending to marry Sand but marries McMasters instead. Getting rich and losing it all teaches McMasters and Sand the value of personal ties.Bathing Beauty
5.8
Overview:
After breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal loophole allows him to enroll as one of her students.Woman of the Year
6.892
Overview:
Rival reporters Sam Craig and Tess Harding fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess' hectic lifestyle.Babes on Broadway
6.4
Overview:
Penny Morris and Tommy Williams are both starstruck young teens but nobody seems to give them any chance to perform. Instead, they decide to put up their own show to collect money for a summer camp for the kids.Go West
6.5
Overview:
Embezzler, shill, all around confidence man S. Quentin Quale is heading west to find his fortune; he meets the crafty but simple brothers Joseph and Rusty Panello in a train station, where they steal all his money. They're heading west, too, because they've heard you can just pick the gold off the ground. Once there, they befriend an old miner named Dan Wilson whose property, Dead Man's Gulch, has no gold. They loan him their last ten dollars so he can go start life anew, and for collateral, he gives them the deed to the Gulch. Unbeknownst to Wilson, the son of his longtime rival, Terry Turner (who's also in love with his daughter, Eva), has contacted the railroad to arrange for them to build through the land, making the old man rich and hopefully resolving the feud. But the evil Red Baxter, owner of a saloon, tricks the boys out of the deed, and it's up to them - as well as Quale, who naturally finds his way out west anyway - to save the day.Broadway Melody of 1940
6.7
Overview:
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to, gives him the name of his partner.Billy the Kid
4.775
Overview:
Billy Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who narrowly skirts a life of crime by being befriended and hired by a peaceful rancher, Eric Keating. When Keating is killed, Billy seeks revenge on the men who killed him, even if it means opposing his friend, Marshal Jim Sherwood.Come Live with Me
7
Overview:
Seeking US citizenship, a Viennese refugee arranges a marriage of convenience with a struggling writer.Strike Up the Band
6.2
Overview:
Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.Idiot's Delight
6.1
Overview:
A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.Fast and Furious
5.1
Overview:
Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.Nazi Agent
6.6
Overview:
Humble stamp dealer Otto Becker has little to do with international politics, so when he receives a surprise visit from his estranged twin brother and Nazi spy, Baron Hugo von Detner, his world is thrown into turmoil. Threatening Becker with deportation, Hugo forces him to use his shop as a front for espionage.Panama Hattie
4
Overview:
Sailors and spies mingle in between the acts at Hattie's nightclub in the Canal Zone.Florian
1
Overview:
Set against the backdrop of WWI Europe, a man and woman of different classes are brought together by their love of Lippizan horses.Presenting Lily Mars
6.3
Overview:
Starstruck Indiana small-town girl Lily is pestering theatrical producer John Thornway for a role but he is reluctant.For Me and My Gal
6.4
Overview:
Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.Two Girls and a Sailor
5.7
Overview:
A sailor helps two sisters start up a service canteen. The sailor soon becomes taken with gorgeous sister Jean, unaware that her sibling Patsy is also in love with him.Grand Central Murder
5.9
Overview:
Conniving Broadway starlet Mida King has plenty of enemies, so when she's found murdered at Grand Central Station, Inspector Gunther calls together a slew of suspects for questioning. Mida's shady ex-flame, Turk, seems the most likely culprit, but when smart-mouthed private eye Rocky Custer -- also a suspect himself -- begins to piece together the crime, a few clues that Gunther has overlooked come to light.Judge Hardy and Son
5.583
Overview:
Judge Hardy guides Andy through problems with girls, money and an essay contest.A Stranger in Town
6.071
Overview:
In the small town of Crownport local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of corrupt town officials by running for mayor. The cards seemed stacked against him when he gets help from a visiting hunter who, unknown to Adams and the rest of the town, is actually vacationing supreme court justice John Josephus Grant.Third Finger, Left Hand
6.8
Overview:
Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jeff Thompson, a potential suitor, uncovers the deception and decides to show up at Margot's family home posing as her husband!I Dood It
3.5
Overview:
Constance Shaw, a Broadway dance star, and Joseph Rivington Reynolds, a keen fan of hers, marry after she breaks up with her fiancé. Connie thinks Joseph owns a gold mine, but he actually works as a presser at a hotel valet shop. When everyone learns what he really is, Joseph is banned from the theater. When he sneaks in again, he learns of a plot to set off a bomb in the adjoining munitions warehouse.Nothing But Trouble
6
Overview:
Two bumbling servants are hired by a dizzy society matron to cook and serve a meal for visiting royalty.Calling Dr. Gillespie
6.5
Overview:
Dr. Kildare's friend Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from mental problems disappears on a killing spree.Gallant Sons
7.2
Overview:
When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.Blonde Inspiration
5.4
Overview:
A writer of pulp Westerns cranks out more words than his editor and publisher want to pay for.Jiggs and Maggie in Court
NYR
Overview:
Maggie is resentful of being pointed out and laughed at in public because she resembles the cartoon character in the George McManus comic strip "Bringing Up Father." She visits McManus in his studio office and tries to persuade him to stop drawing the syndicated comic-strip. He tells her he will...in 1959. Maggie, not getting any younger, retains counsel and takes McManus to court.Acting
1950Jiggs and Maggie Out West as Jiggs
1949Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters as Jiggs
1948Jiggs and Maggie in Court as Jiggs
1947Jiggs and Maggie in Society as Jiggs
1946Bringing Up Father as Jiggs
1944Nothing But Trouble as Police Officer (uncredited)
1944Bathing Beauty as Bartender (uncredited)
1944Two Girls and a Sailor as The Carpenter (uncredited)
1944Radio Bugs as Dentist Patient
1943Swing Shift Maisie as Clarence (Uncredited)
1943I Dood It as Theatre Doorman (uncredited)
1943Presenting Lily Mars as Mike - Stage Doorman
1943A Stranger in Town as Barber
1942Famous Boners as George O'Flanagan (uncredited)
1942For Me and My Gal as Fred (uncredited)
1942Panama Hattie as Waiter (uncredited)
1942The Omaha Trail as Ericson
1942Calling Dr. Gillespie as Pedestrian (uncredited)
1942Jackass Mail as Barky
1942Maisie Gets Her Man as Elevator Operator, Elevator Operator (Uncredited)
1942Grand Central Murder as Stagehand (uncredited)
1942Fingers at the Window as Citizen (uncredited)
1942Nazi Agent as Barney (uncredited)
1942Woman of the Year as Building Superintendent (uncredited)
1941Babes on Broadway as Mason, Reed's Assistant
1941Kathleen as Sign Poster
1941Billy the Kid as Milton
1941I'll Wait for You as Little 'Butch'
1941Blonde Inspiration as Street Cleaner (uncredited)
1941Come Live with Me as Sleepy Neighbor (uncredited)
1941Maisie Was a Lady as First Carnival Barker (uncredited)
1940Go West as Joe - Bartender (uncredited)
1940Gallant Sons as Mike, Who Whistles the Tune (uncredited)
1940Third Finger, Left Hand as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
1940Strike Up the Band as Ticket Seller at Fair (uncredited)
1940Boom Town as Ed Murphy
1940New Moon as Maurice
1940Phantom Raiders as Sailor
1940Florian as Barker
1940Forty Little Mothers as Counterman at Diner
1940Broadway Melody of 1940 as Dan (uncredited)
1939Judge Hardy and Son as Munk (uncredited)
1939The Secret of Dr. Kildare as Lunch Room Counterman (uncredited)
1939Fast and Furious as One of the Actors (uncredited)
1939They All Come Out as Inmate (uncredited)
1939Sudden Money as Joe
1939Idiot's Delight as Vaudeville Comic