Aubrey Lyles
Aubrey Lee Lyles (8 January 1884 – 28 July 1932), sometimes credited as A. L. Lyles, was an American vaudeville performer, playwright, songwriter, and lyricist. He appeared with Flournoy E. Miller as Miller and Lyles as a popular African-American comedy duo from 1905 until shortly before his death. in 1929 they appeared on film as grocers in the Vitaphone Varieties short comedy film They Know Their Groceries.
Aubrey Lyles | |
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Miller and Lyles on the cover of Dramatic Mirror (June 25, 1921), drawn by Charles Gordon Saxton | |
Born | 8 January 1884 Jackson, Tennessee |
Died | 28 July 1932 New York City |
Occupation(s) | Vaudeville performer, playwright, songwriter, lyricist |
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