Roscoe Ates

Roscoe Ates

Known for
Acting
Born
January 19, 1895
Died
March 1, 1962 (aged 67)
Birthplace
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.

Known For

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Filmography

1961
The Ladies Man poster

The Ladies Man

Movie · as Pet Shop Owner

1961
The Silent Call poster

The Silent Call

Movie · as Sid

1958
The Sheepman poster

The Sheepman

Movie · as Town Loafer (uncredited)

1958
Man with a Camera poster

Man with a Camera

TV · 1 ep

1958
Lawman poster

Lawman

TV · 4 eps

1957
The Big Caper poster

The Big Caper

Movie · as Falkenburg

1957
M Squad poster

M Squad

TV · as Edwin Winkler · 1 ep

1957
Sugarfoot poster

Sugarfoot

TV · as Barber · 1 ep

1957
Maverick poster

Maverick

TV · as Albert · 3 eps

1957
Wagon Train poster

Wagon Train

TV · as Old Timer · 1 ep

1956
Come Next Spring poster

Come Next Spring

Movie · as Shorty Wilkins

1956
State Trooper poster

State Trooper

TV · 1 ep

1955
Lucy Gallant poster

Lucy Gallant

Movie · as Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

1955
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops poster

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

Movie · as Wagon Driver

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV · as Pop Henderson, Zack Martin, Ben White, Tavern Customer, Piano Player · 1 ep

1955
MGM Parade poster

MGM Parade

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1954
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin poster

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

TV · 1 ep

1953
The Stranger Wore a Gun poster

The Stranger Wore a Gun

Movie · as Jake Hooper

1953
Those Redheads from Seattle poster

Those Redheads from Seattle

Movie · as Dan Taylor

1952
The Blazing Forest poster

The Blazing Forest

Movie · as Beans

1951
Boston Blackie poster

Boston Blackie

TV · 1 ep

1950
Hills of Oklahoma poster

Hills of Oklahoma

Movie · as Dismal - the Cook

1950
Father's Wild Game poster

Father's Wild Game

Movie · as Rancher

1950
The Marshal of Gunsight Pass

The Marshal of Gunsight Pass

TV · 1 ep

1950
The Cisco Kid poster

The Cisco Kid

TV · as Henry Wilson · 1 ep

1948
Inner Sanctum poster

Inner Sanctum

Movie · as Willie

1948
The Tioga Kid poster

The Tioga Kid

Movie · as Soapy

1948
The Hawk of Powder River poster

The Hawk of Powder River

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1948
Tornado Range poster

Tornado Range

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1948
Thunder in the Pines poster

Thunder in the Pines

Movie · as Wheezer, Boomer's head logger

1948
The Westward Trail poster

The Westward Trail

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1948
Check Your Guns poster

Check Your Guns

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1947
Black Hills poster

Black Hills

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1947
Wild Country poster

Wild Country

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1947
Shadow Valley poster

Shadow Valley

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1947
Range Beyond the Blue poster

Range Beyond the Blue

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1947
West to Glory poster

West to Glory

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1946
Tumbleweed Trail poster

Tumbleweed Trail

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1946
Colorado Serenade poster

Colorado Serenade

Movie · as Soapy

1946
Driftin' River poster

Driftin' River

Movie · as Soapy

1946
Down Missouri Way poster

Down Missouri Way

Movie · as Pappy

1946
Stars Over Texas poster

Stars Over Texas

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1946
Wild West poster

Wild West

Movie · as Soapy Jones

1944
Can't Help Singing poster

Can't Help Singing

Movie · as Lemuel (uncredited)

1944
The Great Moment poster

The Great Moment

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

1942
The Palm Beach Story poster

The Palm Beach Story

Movie · as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club

1942
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine poster

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

Movie · as Police Chief Dan Cady

1941
Birth of the Blues poster

Birth of the Blues

Movie · as Cab Driver (uncredited)

1941
I'll Sell My Life poster

I'll Sell My Life

Movie · as Happy Hogan

1941
Ziegfeld Girl poster

Ziegfeld Girl

Movie · as Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)

1941
Reg'lar Fellers poster

Reg'lar Fellers

Movie · as Emory McQuade

1941
Robin Hood of the Pecos poster

Robin Hood of the Pecos

Movie · as Jailer Guffy

1941
Bad Men of Missouri poster

Bad Men of Missouri

Movie · as Lafe

1941
She Knew All the Answers poster

She Knew All the Answers

Movie · as Gas Station Attendant

1941
One Foot in Heaven poster

One Foot in Heaven

Movie · as George Reynolds (uncredited)

1940
Chad Hanna poster

Chad Hanna

Movie · as Ike Wayfish

1940
I Want a Divorce poster

I Want a Divorce

Movie · as Process Server

1940
You're Next! poster

You're Next!

Movie · as Mr. Tillson

1940
Untamed poster

Untamed

Movie · as Bert Dillon

1940
Captain Caution poster

Captain Caution

Movie · as Chips

1940
The Cowboy from Sundown poster

The Cowboy from Sundown

Movie · as Deputy Gloomy Day

1940
Rancho Grande poster

Rancho Grande

Movie · as Ranch Hand

1939
Three Texas Steers poster

Three Texas Steers

Movie · as Sheriff Brown

1939
Gone with the Wind poster

Gone with the Wind

Movie · as Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)

1938
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok poster

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

Movie · as Oscar Snake-Eyes Smith, Jim Blakely

1938
Riders of the Black Hills poster

Riders of the Black Hills

Movie · as Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates)

1937
God's Country and the Woman poster

God's Country and the Woman

Movie · as Gander Hopkins

1936
Fair Exchange

Fair Exchange

Movie · as Elmer Goodge

1935
The People's Enemy poster

The People's Enemy

Movie · as Slip Laflin

1935
On the Wagon poster

On the Wagon

Movie · as Elmer

1935
Why Pay Rent? poster

Why Pay Rent?

Movie · as Elmer Whipple

1934
Merry Wives of Reno poster

Merry Wives of Reno

Movie · as The Trapper

1934
Dizzy & Daffy poster

Dizzy & Daffy

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

1934
Woman in the Dark poster

Woman in the Dark

Movie · as Tommy Logan

1934
She Made Her Bed poster

She Made Her Bed

Movie · as Santa Fe (as Rosco Ates)

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

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

Movie · as Elmer Whipple

1933
Alice in Wonderland poster

Alice in Wonderland

Movie · as Fish

1933
What! No Beer? poster

What! No Beer?

Movie · as Schultz

1933
Lucky Devils poster

Lucky Devils

Movie · as Gabby

1933
Scarlet River poster

Scarlet River

Movie · as Ulysses

1933
The Cheyenne Kid poster

The Cheyenne Kid

Movie · as Bush (as Rosco Ates)

1933
King Kong poster

King Kong

Movie · as Press Photographer (uncredited)

1933
Golden Harvest poster

Golden Harvest

Movie · as Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou

1933
The Past of Mary Holmes poster

The Past of Mary Holmes

Movie · as Bill-poster Klondike

1933
Signing 'em Up

Signing 'em Up

Movie · as Himself

1932
Sham Poo, the Magician poster

Sham Poo, the Magician

Movie · as Tourist

1932
The Roadhouse Murder poster

The Roadhouse Murder

Movie · as Edmund Joyce

1932
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3 poster

Hollywood on Parade No. A-3

Movie · as Self

1932
Young Bride poster

Young Bride

Movie · as Pool Room Bartender Mike

1932
Ladies of the Jury poster

Ladies of the Jury

Movie · as Andrew MacKaig

1932
Hold 'Em Jail poster

Hold 'Em Jail

Movie · as Slippery Sam Brown

1932
Renegades of the West poster

Renegades of the West

Movie · as Dr. Henry Fawcett

1932
Come on Danger! poster

Come on Danger!

Movie · as Rusty (as Rosco Ates)

1932
The Rainbow Trail poster

The Rainbow Trail

Movie · as Ike Wilkins

1932
Freaks poster

Freaks

Movie · as Roscoe

1932
Never the Twins Shall Meet

Never the Twins Shall Meet

Movie · as Alfred Guppy / Albert Guppy

1931
The Champ poster

The Champ

Movie · as Sponge

1931
The Great Lover poster

The Great Lover

Movie · as Rosco

1931
Politics poster

Politics

Movie · as Peter Higgins

1931
The Big Shot poster

The Big Shot

Movie · as Rusty

1931
Too Many Cooks poster

Too Many Cooks

Movie · as Mr. Wilson

1931
Reducing poster

Reducing

Movie · as Ticket Agent

1931
Cimarron poster

Cimarron

Movie · as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)

1931
A Free Soul poster

A Free Soul

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

1930
City Girl poster

City Girl

Movie · as Reaper

1930
Billy the Kid poster

Billy the Kid

Movie · as Old Stuff

1930
Check and Double Check poster

Check and Double Check

Movie · as Brother Arthur

1930
Love in the Rough poster

Love in the Rough

Movie · as Proprietor

1930
Those Three French Girls poster

Those Three French Girls

Movie · as Elmer (uncredited)

1930
Soup to Nuts poster

Soup to Nuts

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

1930
The Big House poster

The Big House

Movie · as Putnam

1930
Double Cross Roads poster

Double Cross Roads

Movie · as Ticket Agent