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Roscoe Ates
Roscoe Ates

Roscoe Ates

ActingBorn January 19, 1895Died March 1, 1962 (age 67)Grange, Mississippi, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia Roscoe Ates (January 20, 1895 – March 1, 1962) was an American vaudeville performer, actor of stage and screen, comedian and musician who primarily was featured in western films and television. He was best known as western character Soapy Jones.

Filmography

1961
The Ladies Man

as Pet Shop Owner

Movie
1961Movie
1958TV
1958
The Sheepman

as Town Loafer (uncredited)

Movie
1957TV
1957
Maverick

as Albert

TV
1957
M Squad

as Edwin Winkler

TV
1957
Wagon Train

as Old Timer

TV
1957
Sugarfoot

as Barber

TV
1957
The Big Caper

as Falkenburg

Movie
1956
Come Next Spring

as Shorty Wilkins

Movie
1955
Lucy Gallant

as Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Movie
1955TV
1955TV
1955TV
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Tavern Customer

TV
1955TV
1955
MGM Parade

as Self

TV
1953Movie
1953Movie
1952Movie
1950Movie
1950
Hills of Oklahoma

as Dismal - the Cook

Movie
1948
Thunder in the Pines

as Wheezer, Boomer's head logger

Movie
1948
Inner Sanctum

as Willie

Movie
1948Movie
1948Movie
1948
The Westward Trail

as Soapy Jones

Movie
1948
Tornado Range

as Soapy Jones

Movie
1948
Check Your Guns

as Soapy Jones

Movie
1947
Shadow Valley

as Soapy Jones

Movie
1947
Black Hills

as Soapy Jones

Movie
1947
West to Glory

as Soapy Jones

Movie
1947
Range Beyond the Blue

as Soapy Jones

Movie
1947
Wild Country

as Soapy Jones

Movie
1946
Wild West

as Soapy Jones

Movie
1946
Stars Over Texas

as Soapy Jones

Movie
1946Movie
1946Movie
1946
Tumbleweed Trail

as Soapy Jones

Movie
1946Movie
1944
Can't Help Singing

as Lemuel (uncredited)

Movie
1944
The Great Moment

as Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)

Movie
1942
The Palm Beach Story

as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club

Movie
1942
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

as Police Chief Dan Cady

Movie
1941
Birth of the Blues

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Movie
1941
One Foot in Heaven

as George Reynolds (uncredited)

Movie
1941
I'll Sell My Life

as Happy Hogan

Movie
1941
Reg'lar Fellers

as Emory McQuade

Movie
1941Movie
1941
She Knew All the Answers

as Gas Station Attendant

Movie
1941
Ziegfeld Girl

as Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)

Movie
1941Movie
1940
Chad Hanna

as Ike Wayfish

Movie
1940
I Want a Divorce

as Process Server

Movie
1940
The Cowboy from Sundown

as Deputy Gloomy Day

Movie
1940Movie
1940
Untamed

as Bert Dillon

Movie
1940
You're Next!

as Mr. Tillson

Movie
1940
Rancho Grande

as Ranch Hand

Movie
1939
Gone with the Wind

as Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Three Texas Steers

as Sheriff Brown

Movie
1938Movie
1938
Riders of the Black Hills

as Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates)

Movie
1937Movie
1936
Fair Exchange

as Elmer Goodge

Movie
1935
On the Wagon

as Elmer

Movie
1935
Why Pay Rent?

as Elmer Whipple

Movie
1935
The People's Enemy

as Slip Laflin

Movie
1934
Dizzy & Daffy

as 'Call-'Em-Wrong' Jones, the Umpire

Movie
1934
Woman in the Dark

as Tommy Logan

Movie
1934
So You Won't T-T-T-Talk

as Elmer Whipple

Movie
1934
She Made Her Bed

as Santa Fe (as Rosco Ates)

Movie
1934
Merry Wives of Reno

as The Trapper

Movie
1933Movie
1933
Signing 'em Up

as Himself

Movie
1933
Golden Harvest

as Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou

Movie
1933
King Kong

as Press Photographer (uncredited)

Movie
1933
Scarlet River

as Ulysses

Movie
1933
What! No Beer?

as Schultz

Movie
1933
Lucky Devils

as Gabby

Movie
1933
The Cheyenne Kid

as Bush (as Rosco Ates)

Movie
1933
The Past of Mary Holmes

as Bill-poster Klondike

Movie
1932Movie
1932
Renegades of the West

as Dr. Henry Fawcett

Movie
1932
Come on Danger!

as Rusty (as Rosco Ates)

Movie
1932
Hold 'Em Jail

as Slippery Sam Brown

Movie
1932
The Roadhouse Murder

as Edmund Joyce

Movie
1932
Young Bride

as Pool Room Bartender Mike

Movie
1932
Never the Twins Shall Meet

as Alfred Guppy / Albert Guppy

Movie
1932
Ladies of the Jury

as Andrew MacKaig

Movie
1932
The Rainbow Trail

as Ike Wilkins

Movie
1932
Freaks

as Roscoe

Movie
1931
The Big Shot

as Rusty

Movie
1931
The Champ

as Sponge

Movie
1931Movie
1931
Too Many Cooks

as Mr. Wilson

Movie
1931
A Free Soul

as Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)

Movie
1931
Politics

as Peter Higgins

Movie
1931
Cimarron

as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)

Movie
1931
Reducing

as Ticket Agent

Movie
1930
Billy the Kid

as Old Stuff

Movie
1930
Those Three French Girls

as Elmer (uncredited)

Movie
1930
Check and Double Check

as Brother Arthur

Movie
1930
Soup to Nuts

as Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)

Movie
1930
Love in the Rough

as Proprietor

Movie
1930
The Big House

as Putnam

Movie
1930
Double Cross Roads

as Ticket Agent

Movie
1930
City Girl

as Reaper

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJanuary 19, 1895
Day of DeathMarch 1, 1962
Place of BirthGrange, Mississippi, USA
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