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Roscoe Ates

Actor
Born January 19, 1895Died March 1, 1962 (67 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Stranger Wore a Gun
  • Inner Sanctum
  • Death Valley Days
  • The Cisco Kid
  • Check and Double Check
  • Annie Oakley
  • Captain Caution
  • Man with a Camera

Known For

  • Freaks
  • Cimarron
  • The Champ
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • A Free Soul
  • Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
  • What-No Beer?
  • Woman in the Dark
  • Inner Sanctum
  • Colorado Serenade
  • Billy the Kid
  • Stars Over Texas
  • The Hawk of Powder River
  • Tumbleweed Trail
  • Marianne
  • The Tioga Kid

Filmography

2004
1976
1961
The Errand Boy · as Ralph - Prop Man
1961
The Ladies Man · as Pet Shop Owner
1961
The Silent Call · as Sid
1961
Whispering Smith (TV Series) · as Sheriff Ben Stanley
1960
SurfSide 6 (TV Series) · as Clem
1960
Outlaws (TV Series) · as Bartender
1959
Shotgun Slade (TV Series) · as Lou Nugget
1959
Bourbon Street Beat (TV Series) · as Deputy Boak
1959
The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Drunk
1958
1958
Lawman (TV Series)
1958
Buckskin (TV Series) · as Harrison
1958
The Sheepman · as Town Loafer (uncredited)
1957
The Big Caper · as Falkenburg
1957
The Restless Gun (TV Series) · as Hotel Clerk
1957
Maverick (TV Series)
1957
M Squad (TV Series) · as Edwin Winkler
1957
Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Joe - Bartender
1957
Sugarfoot (TV Series) · as Barber
1957
Short Cut to Hell · as Road Driver
1957
Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Flanny - Typesetter
1956
1956
1956
1956
Come Next Spring · as Shorty Wilkins
1956
State Trooper (TV Series)
1955
Lucy Gallant · as Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Tavern Customer
1955
The Adventures of Champion (TV Series) · as Canary Twigg
1955
1954
1954
The Mickey Rooney Show (TV Series) · as Henry
1954
Annie Oakley (TV Series) · as Neighborly Walsh
1953
1953
1952
The Blazing Forest · as Beans
1952
My Little Margie (TV Series) · as Zeke
1952
Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Pop Mccrary
1952
Trail Guide · as Stammering Man
1951
Honeychile · as Bob
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Emil
1951
The Red Skelton Show (TV Series) · as Sheriff
1951
Boston Blackie (TV Series) · as Prof. Edgar Franklin
1950
Ashley Banjo’s Big Town Dance (TV Series) · as Ed Crowley
1950
Hills of Oklahoma · as Dismal - The Cook
1950
The Cisco Kid (TV Series) · as Henry Wilson
1948
Thunder in the Pines · as Wheezer, Boomer's Head Logger
1948
1948
The Tioga Kid · as Soapy
1948
The Hawk of Powder River · as Soapy Jones
1948
The Westward Trail · as Soapy Jones
1948
Tornado Range · as Soapy Jones
1948
Check Your Guns · as Soapy Jones
1947
Shadow Valley · as Soapy Jones
1947
Black Hills · as Soapy Jones
1947
West to Glory · as Soapy Jones
1947
Range Beyond the Blue · as Soapy Jones
1947
Wild Country · as Soapy Jones
1946
Wild West · as Soapy Jones
1946
Stars Over Texas · as Soapy Jones
1946
Driftin' River · as Soapy
1946
Down Missouri Way · as Pappy
1946
Tumbleweed Trail · as Soapy Jones
1946
Colorado Serenade · as Soapy
1944
Can't Help Singing · as Lemuel (uncredited)
1944
The Great Moment · as Morton's Sign Painter - Replaced By Hank Worden (uncredited)
1942
The Palm Beach Story · as Fourth Member Ale And Quail Club
1942
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine · as Police Chief Dan Cady
1941
Sullivan's Travels · as Hollywood Diner Counterman
1941
Birth of the Blues · as Cab Driver (uncredited)
1941
One Foot in Heaven · as George Reynolds (uncredited)
1941
I'll Sell My Life · as Happy Hogan
1941
Reg'lar Fellers · as Emory Mcquade
1941
1941
She Knew All the Answers · as Gas Station Attendant
1941
Ziegfeld Girl · as Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)
1941
Robin Hood of the Pecos · as Jailer Guffy
1940
Chad Hanna · as Ike Wayfish
1940
I Want a Divorce · as Process Server
1940
1940
Untamed · as Bert Dillon
1940
The Cowboy from Sundown · as Deputy Gloomy Day
1940
Rancho Grande · as Ranch Hand
1939
Gone with the Wind · as Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)
1939
Three Texas Steers · as Sheriff Brown
1938
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok · as Oscar Snake-Eyes Smith
1937
God's Country and the Woman · as Gander Hopkins
1936
Fair Exchange · as Elmer Goodge
1935
The People's Enemy · as Slip Laflin
1935
1934
Dizzy & Daffy · as 'call-'em-Wrong' Jones, The Umpire
1934
Woman in the Dark · as Tommy Logan
1934
So You Won't T-T-T-Talk · as Elmer Whipple
1934
Merry Wives of Reno · as The Trapper
1933
1933
Golden Harvest · as Louis Jenkins Aka Loopey Lou
1933
King Kong · as Press Photographer (uncredited)
1933
Scarlet River · as Ulysses
1933
What-No Beer? · as Schultz
1933
Lucky Devils · as Gabby
1933
The Cheyenne Kid · as Bush (as Rosco Ates)
1932
Renegades of the West · as Dr. Henry Fawcett
1932
Come on Danger! · as Rusty (as Rosco Ates)
1932
Hold 'Em Jail · as Slippery Sam Brown
1932
The Roadhouse Murder · as Edmund Joyce
1932
Young Bride · as Pool Room Bartender Mike
1932
Never the Twins Shall Meet · as Alfred Guppy
1932
Ladies of the Jury · as Andrew Mackaig
1932
Freaks · as Roscoe
1931
The Big Shot · as Rusty
1931
The Champ · as Sponge
1931
1931
Politics · as Peter Higgins
1931
The Great Lover · as Rosco
1931
Too Many Cooks · as Mr. Wilson
1931
A Free Soul · as Man Shot At In Men's Room (uncredited)
1931
1931
Cimarron · as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)
1931
Reducing · as Ticket Agent
1930
Remote Control · as Stuttering Piccolo Player
1930
Check and Double Check · as Brother Arthur
1930
Billy the Kid · as Old Stuff
1930
Those Three French Girls · as Elmer (uncredited)
1930
Soup to Nuts · as Pants Presser At Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)
1930
Love in the Rough · as Proprietor
1930
The Big House · as Putnam
1930
City Girl · as Reaper
1929
Marianne · as Orderly

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