Jimmy Gold was born on April 21, 1886 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for The Music Box (1957), O-Kay for Sound (1937) and Gasbags (1941). He was married to Betty Hobbs and Anni Mai Elliott Bachman. He died on October 7, 1967 in London, England, UK.
A member of "The Crazy Gang" of popular WWII comedians. Partner to
Charlie Naughton
The son of a painter/decorator, he went into the family business until joining with Charlie Naughton in a double act which lasted for 53 years.
He and Charlie Naughton were both Glaswegians and met through the building trade., Charlie taught Jimmy dancing and acrobatics and having built up an act they made their debut at the Brixton Empire in London.