Uncle Jim — The History of Mr. Polly Character Profile

About Uncle Jim

The innkeeper's brother-in-law and a chronic drunkard who intimidates other staff to leave. He clashes with Polly and accidentally drowns in a weir while chasing him after Polly quits the inn.

Character Facts

Played by

Finlay Currie

Appears in

The History of Mr. Polly (1949)

Role

Supporting

More characters from The History of Mr. Polly

• Alfred Polly (John Mills)
• Miriam Larkins Polly (Betty Ann Davies)
• The Innkeeper (Megs Jenkins)
• Aunt Larkins (Gladys Henson)
• Annie Larkins (Diana Churchill)
• Mr. Johnson (Edward Chapman)
• Little Polly (Juliet Mills)
• Christabel (Sally Ann Howes)
• Mrs. Johnson (Dandy Nichols)
• Minnie Larkins (Shelagh Fraser)
• Mr. Rumbold (Laurence Baskcomb)