Jimmy Thomson was an American actor best known for The Caddy, All American Swing Stars, and Shoot Yourself Some Golf. Born on October 29, 1908, in North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland, UK, he gained fame in the entertainment industry and was also a professional golfer.
Personal and Family Life
Jimmy Thomson was married to actress Viola Dana from October 15, 1930, until their divorce on March 30, 1945. Not much is publicly known about his personal life beyond his marriage, but his talents extended beyond acting into the world of sports as a professional golfer.
Death and Legacy
Jimmy Thomson passed away in June 1985 in Miami, Florida, USA. His contributions to film and golf continue to be recognized, as he left a unique mark on both industries during his career.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Swing with Bing | 1940-06-30 | Himself |
| The Caddy | 1953-08-10 | Jimmy Thompson |
| Shoot Yourself Some Golf | 1942-04-04 | Himself |
| Hollywood on Parade No. B-4 | 1934-01-22 | Self |