Joe Yule
Joe Yule | |
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Hollywood, California , U.S. | |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1912–1950 |
Spouse |
Nellie W. Carter
(m. 1919; sep. 1924) |
Children | Mickey Rooney |
Ninnian Joseph Yule (30 April 1892 – 30 March 1950) was a Scottish-American burlesque and vaudeville actor who later appeared in many films as a character actor. He starred alongside Renie Riano in the Jiggs and Maggie film series. Yule was the father of actor Mickey Rooney.[1]
Biography
Ninnian Joseph Yule was born in the
In 1919, Yule married fellow vaudevillian Nellie W. Carter, a native of Kansas City, Missouri. In 1920, while they were appearing together in a Brooklyn production of A Gaiety Girl, their son Ninnian Joseph Yule Jr. was born. He later became a Hollywood actor under the name Mickey Rooney.[3] The Yules separated in 1924 during a slump in vaudeville, and Carter moved with her son to Hollywood in 1925. Yule was naturalized as a U.S. citizen in Los Angeles on 14 May 1943.
Yule died of a
Filmography
- The Great Ziegfeld (1936) as World's Fair Barker (uncredited)
- Idiot's Delight (1939) as Vaudeville Comic (uncredited)
- Sudden Money (1939) as Joe
- They All Come Out (1939) as County Jail Inmate (uncredited)
- Fast and Furious (1939) as One of the Actors (uncredited)
- The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939) as Lunch Room Counterman (uncredited)
- Judge Hardy and Son (1939) as Munk, the Tire Man (uncredited)
- Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) as Dan (uncredited)
- Forty Little Mothers (1940) as Counterman at Diner (uncredited)
- Florian (1940) as Barker (uncredited)
- Phantom Raiders (1940) as Sailor on Blown Up Ship (uncredited)
- New Moon (1940) as Maurice
- Boom Town (1940) as Ed Murphy
- Strike Up the Band (1940) as Ticket Seller at Fair (uncredited)
- Dulcy (1940) as Attendant at Resort Dock (uncredited)
- Third Finger, Left Hand(1940) as Waiter (uncredited)
- Gallant Sons (1940) as Mike, Who Whistles the Tune (uncredited)
- Go West (1940) as Joe, the Crystal Palace Bartender (uncredited)
- Maisie Was a Lady (1941) as First Carnival Barker (uncredited)
- The Wild Man of Borneo (1941) as Jerry (scenes deleted)
- Come Live With Me (1941) as Sleepy Neighbor (uncredited)
- Blonde Inspiration (1941) as Street Cleaner (uncredited)
- The Trial of Mary Dugan (1941) as Sign Painter (uncredited)
- I'll Wait for You (1941) as Little 'Butch'
- Billy the Kid (1941) as Milton
- The Get-Away (1941) as McMannis, a Bartender (uncredited)
- Sucker List (1941, Short) as Man Wanting Match (uncredited)
- Married Bachelor (1941) as Waiter (scenes deleted)
- Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) as Henry, the Racetrack Watchman (uncredited)
- Kathleen (1941) as Sign Poster
- Babes on Broadway (1941) as Mason, Aide to Reed (uncredited)
- Nazi Agent (1942) as Barney (uncredited)
- Woman of the Year (1942) as Building Superintendent (uncredited)
- Born to Sing (1942) as Ed Collera
- Fingers at the Window (1942) as Citizen (uncredited)
- Grand Central Murder (1942) as Stagehand (uncredited)
- Maisie Gets Her Man (1942) as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
- Jackass Mail (1942) as Barky
- Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942) as Passerby in Detroit (uncredited)
- The Omaha Trail (1942) as Ericson (uncredited)
- Panama Hattie (1942) as Waiter (uncredited)
- Mighty Lak a Goat (1942, Short) as Matinee Movie Patron (uncredited)
- For Me and My Gal (1942) as Fred (uncredited)
- Famous Boners (1942, Short) as George O'Flanagan (uncredited)
- Harrigan's Kid (1943) as Jones (uncredited)
- Air Raid Wardens (1943) as Air Raid Warden Recruit (uncredited)
- Presenting Lily Mars (1943) as Mike, Stage Doorman (uncredited)
- A Stranger in Town (1943) as Barber (uncredited)
- Three Hearts for Julia (1943) as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
- Swing Shift Maisie (1943) as Clarence, Ice Cream Vendor (uncredited)
- I Dood It (1943) as Theatre Doorman (uncredited)
- Lost Angel (1943) as Tenant (uncredited)
- Radio Bugs (1944, Short) as Dental Patient (uncredited)
- Two Girls and a Sailor (1944) as The Carpenter (uncredited)
- Meet the People (1944) as Shorty (uncredited)
- Bathing Beauty (1944) as Bartender (uncredited)
- The Seventh Cross (1944) as Prisoner at Concentration Camp (uncredited)
- Kismet (1944) as Bath House Attendant (uncredited)
- The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) as Barber (uncredited)
- Nothing But Trouble (1944) as Police Officer (uncredited)
- The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) as Stage Manager (uncredited)
- Murder in the Music Hall (1946) as Joe, Stage Doorman (uncredited)
- Bringing Up Father (1946) as Jiggs
- The Mighty McGurk (1946) as Immigrant from Ireland (uncredited)
- That's My Gal (1947) as Comic (uncredited)
- Magic Town (1947) as Radio Comic in Montage (uncredited)
- Jiggs and Maggie in Society (1947) as Jiggs
- Jiggs and Maggie in Court (1948) as Jiggs
- Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters (1949) as Jiggs
- Jiggs and Maggie Out West (1950) as Jiggs (final film role)
References
- ^ a b c "Joe Yule, 55, Father Of Mickey Rooney". The New York Times. March 31, 1950.
- ^ "Join Ancestry®".
- ASIN B0007DMBBQ.
- ISBN 978-0679401957.
External links
- Joe Yule at IMDb
- Joe Yule at the Internet Broadway Database
- Joe Yule at Find a Grave