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The only problem is Mattingly only has long hair and a mustache; there are no sideburns ... it feels like nothing short of vintage Burns. Season two's "Simpson and Delilah" sees Homer (Dan ...
The Simpsons fans in the real world have recreated Homer's most memorable scene.
The star of the show “The Simpsons” famously uses the catchphrase “D’oh,” which was inspired by Scottish actor James Finlayson.
The Scots actor James Finlayson, who inspired Homer Simpson's famous 'D'oh!' exclamation, has been memorialised at the theatre where he first tread the boards.
Newsletter Entertainment Entertainment Scots Hollywood star who inspired Homer Simpson's 'D'oh' catchphrase is honoured James Finlayson made over 100 films, many during the silent era.
One of Scotland’s biggest ever movie stars who inspired Homer Simpson’s D’oh catchphrase has been commemorated with a new painting in his hometown. James Finlayson made over 100 films, many ...
With his distinctive fake moustache, he starred with the iconic duo in 33 of their films and later became the inspiration for Homer Simpson's "D'oh!" catchphrase.
He starred in more than 30 Laurel and Hardy films, has one of the most recognisable faces in Hollywood history and is the inspiration for Homer Simpson’s most famous expression.
James Finlayson may have never achieved leading man status in Hollywood, but he left a lasting legacy as one of the most memorable comic foils in film history. The Scottish actor appeared in over 100 ...
He was the star of the silent screen whose exasperated response to being the butt of Laurel and Hardy’s jokes inspired Homer Simpson’s famous… ...
James Finlayson was a Scot who crossed the pond to star alongside some of the greatest comics during the Golden Age of black-and-white cinema. Fames for his drooping moustache – which was ...