Joe Yule "I thought it was fitting that these two comedians should rest in peace, side by side," he wrote. Joe Yule Ninnian Joseph Yule (April 30, 1892 – March 30, 1950) was a Scottish-American burlesque and vaudeville comedian who later appeared in many films as a character actor. He was noted for his starring role in the "Jiggs and Maggie" film series, opposite Renie Riano, and as the father of Mickey Rooney. Yule was born in Scotland on April 30, 1892 in the Hutchesontown district of Glasgow, and emigrated to the United States when an infant in 1892 with his parents,
Joseph Booth (actor) Joseph Booth (actor) Joseph Booth (a stage name, real surname Martin) (died 1797) was an English tradesman, actor and inventor. Booth's life is not well documented. Initially a hosier at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, he went on the stage. In 1774, when he recruited Thomas Holcroft to his company at Carlisle, Booth was a provincial theatrical manager in the north of England. The position was a temporary one, the company manager West Digges being absent. The company contained other well-known names: Elizabeth Inchbald, James Perry, William Shield. A business proposition concerned with making reproductions of paintings, by a process kept secret, was