Roscoe Ates

Roscoe Ates

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.

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Known For

Maverick

Maverick

1957

Lawman

Lawman

1958

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 • as Pop Henderson

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 • as Zack Martin

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 • as Ben White

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 • as Tavern Customer

Filmography

1961

The Ladies Man
The Ladies Man
as Pet Shop Owner
Movie - Released: 6/21/1961
The Silent Call
The Silent Call
as Sid
Movie - Released: 5/10/1961

1958

The Sheepman
The Sheepman
as Town Loafer (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/1/1958
Man with a Camera
Man with a Camera
TV - Released: 10/10/1958
Lawman
Lawman
TV - Released: 10/5/1958

1957

The Big Caper
The Big Caper
as Falkenburg
Movie - Released: 3/28/1957
M Squad
M Squad
as Edwin Winkler
TV - Released: 9/20/1957
Sugarfoot
Sugarfoot
as Barber
TV - Released: 9/17/1957
Maverick
Maverick
TV - Released: 9/22/1957

1956

Come Next Spring
Come Next Spring
as Shorty Wilkins
Movie - Released: 3/9/1956
State Trooper
State Trooper
TV - Released: 9/25/1956

1955

Lucy Gallant
Lucy Gallant
as Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/20/1955
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
as Wagon Driver
Movie - Released: 2/2/1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Pop Henderson
TV - Released: 10/2/1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Zack Martin
TV - Released: 10/2/1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Ben White
TV - Released: 10/2/1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Tavern Customer
TV - Released: 10/2/1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Piano Player
TV - Released: 10/2/1955

1954

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
TV - Released: 10/15/1954

1953

The Stranger Wore a Gun
The Stranger Wore a Gun
as Jake Hooper
Movie - Released: 7/30/1953
Those Redheads from Seattle
Those Redheads from Seattle
as Dan Taylor
Movie - Released: 10/16/1953

1952

The Blazing Forest
The Blazing Forest
as Beans
Movie - Released: 12/1/1952

1951

The Adventures of Boston Blackie
The Adventures of Boston Blackie
TV - Released: 9/8/1951

1950

Hills of Oklahoma
Hills of Oklahoma
as Dismal - the Cook
Movie - Released: 6/1/1950
Father's Wild Game
Father's Wild Game
as Rancher
Movie - Released: 12/3/1950

1948

Inner Sanctum
Inner Sanctum
as Willie
Movie - Released: 10/15/1948
The Tioga Kid
The Tioga Kid
as Soapy
Movie - Released: 6/17/1948
The Hawk of Powder River
The Hawk of Powder River
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 4/9/1948
Tornado Range
Tornado Range
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 2/21/1948
Thunder in the Pines
Thunder in the Pines
as Wheezer, Boomer's head logger
Movie - Released: 11/11/1948
The Westward Trail
The Westward Trail
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 3/13/1948
Check Your Guns
Check Your Guns
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 1/24/1948

1947

Black Hills
Black Hills
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 10/26/1947
Wild Country
Wild Country
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 1/17/1947
Shadow Valley
Shadow Valley
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 11/29/1947
Range Beyond the Blue
Range Beyond the Blue
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 3/16/1947
West to Glory
West to Glory
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 4/11/1947

1946

Tumbleweed Trail
Tumbleweed Trail
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 7/19/1946
Colorado Serenade
Colorado Serenade
as Soapy
Movie - Released: 6/30/1946
Driftin' River
Driftin' River
as Soapy
Movie - Released: 10/1/1946
Down Missouri Way
Down Missouri Way
as Pappy
Movie - Released: 8/15/1946
Stars Over Texas
Stars Over Texas
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 11/18/1946
Wild West
Wild West
as Soapy Jones
Movie - Released: 12/1/1946

1944

Can't Help Singing
Can't Help Singing
as Lemuel (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/25/1944
The Great Moment
The Great Moment
as Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 7/18/1944

1942

The Palm Beach Story
The Palm Beach Story
as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club
Movie - Released: 8/28/1942
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
as Police Chief Dan Cady
Movie - Released: 3/27/1942

1941

Birth of the Blues
Birth of the Blues
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/7/1941
I'll Sell My Life
I'll Sell My Life
as Happy Hogan
Movie - Released: 9/12/1941
Ziegfeld Girl
Ziegfeld Girl
as Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/25/1941
Reg'lar Fellers
Reg'lar Fellers
as Emory McQuade
Movie - Released: 9/5/1941
Robin Hood of the Pecos
Robin Hood of the Pecos
as Jailer Guffy
Movie - Released: 1/14/1941
Bad Men of Missouri
Bad Men of Missouri
as Lafe
Movie - Released: 7/26/1941
She Knew All the Answers
She Knew All the Answers
as Gas Station Attendant
Movie - Released: 5/13/1941
One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven
as George Reynolds (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/1/1941

1940

Chad Hanna
Chad Hanna
as Ike Wayfish
Movie - Released: 12/25/1940
I Want a Divorce
I Want a Divorce
as Process Server
Movie - Released: 9/20/1940
You're Next!
You're Next!
as Mr. Tillson
Movie - Released: 5/3/1940
Untamed
Untamed
as Bert Dillon
Movie - Released: 7/24/1940
Captain Caution
Captain Caution
as Chips
Movie - Released: 8/9/1940
The Cowboy from Sundown
The Cowboy from Sundown
as Deputy Gloomy Day
Movie - Released: 9/5/1940
Rancho Grande
Rancho Grande
as Ranch Hand
Movie - Released: 3/22/1940

1939

Three Texas Steers
Three Texas Steers
as Sheriff Brown
Movie - Released: 5/12/1939
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
as Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/15/1939

1938

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Oscar Snake-Eyes Smith
Movie - Released: 6/30/1938
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Jim Blakely
Movie - Released: 6/30/1938
Riders of the Black Hills
Riders of the Black Hills
as Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates)
Movie - Released: 6/15/1938

1937

God's Country and the Woman
God's Country and the Woman
as Gander Hopkins
Movie - Released: 1/16/1937

1936

Movie
Fair Exchange
as Elmer Goodge
Movie - Released: 9/14/1936

1935

The People's Enemy
The People's Enemy
as Slip Laflin
Movie - Released: 4/29/1935
On the Wagon
On the Wagon
as Elmer
Movie - Released: 8/24/1935
Why Pay Rent?
Why Pay Rent?
as Elmer Whipple
Movie - Released: 5/4/1935

1934

Merry Wives of Reno
Merry Wives of Reno
as The Trapper
Movie - Released: 4/18/1934
Dizzy & Daffy
Dizzy & Daffy
as 'Call-'Em-Wrong' Jones, the Umpire
Movie - Released: 12/14/1934
Woman in the Dark
Woman in the Dark
as Tommy Logan
Movie - Released: 11/8/1934
She Made Her Bed
She Made Her Bed
as Santa Fe (as Rosco Ates)
Movie - Released: 4/26/1934
So You Won't T-T-T-Talk
So You Won't T-T-T-Talk
as Elmer Whipple
Movie - Released: 11/1/1934

1933

Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
as Fish
Movie - Released: 12/18/1933
What! No Beer?
What! No Beer?
as Schultz
Movie - Released: 2/10/1933
Lucky Devils
Lucky Devils
as Gabby
Movie - Released: 2/3/1933
Scarlet River
Scarlet River
as Ulysses
Movie - Released: 3/10/1933
The Cheyenne Kid
The Cheyenne Kid
as Bush (as Rosco Ates)
Movie - Released: 1/20/1933
King Kong
King Kong
as Press Photographer (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/15/1933
Golden Harvest
Golden Harvest
as Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou
Movie - Released: 9/21/1933
The Past of Mary Holmes
The Past of Mary Holmes
as Bill-poster Klondike
Movie - Released: 1/20/1933
Movie
Signing 'em Up
as Himself
Movie - Released: 12/1/1933

1932

Sham Poo, the Magician
Sham Poo, the Magician
as Tourist
Movie - Released: 11/25/1932
The Roadhouse Murder
The Roadhouse Murder
as Edmund Joyce
Movie - Released: 4/28/1932
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/20/1932
Young Bride
Young Bride
as Pool Room Bartender Mike
Movie - Released: 4/8/1932
Ladies of the Jury
Ladies of the Jury
as Andrew MacKaig
Movie - Released: 2/2/1932
Hold 'Em Jail
Hold 'Em Jail
as Slippery Sam Brown
Movie - Released: 8/19/1932
Renegades of the West
Renegades of the West
as Dr. Henry Fawcett
Movie - Released: 11/25/1932
Come on Danger!
Come on Danger!
as Rusty (as Rosco Ates)
Movie - Released: 9/23/1932
The Rainbow Trail
The Rainbow Trail
as Ike Wilkins
Movie - Released: 1/3/1932
Freaks
Freaks
as Roscoe
Movie - Released: 1/1/1932

1931

The Champ
The Champ
as Sponge
Movie - Released: 11/21/1931
The Great Lover
The Great Lover
as Rosco
Movie - Released: 7/18/1931
Politics
Politics
as Peter Higgins
Movie - Released: 2/26/1931
The Big Shot
The Big Shot
as Rusty
Movie - Released: 12/31/1931
Too Many Cooks
Too Many Cooks
as Mr. Wilson
Movie - Released: 7/18/1931
Reducing
Reducing
as Ticket Agent
Movie - Released: 1/3/1931
Cimarron
Cimarron
as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)
Movie - Released: 1/26/1931
A Free Soul
A Free Soul
as Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/2/1931

1930

City Girl
City Girl
as Reaper
Movie - Released: 1/12/1930
Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid
as Old Stuff
Movie - Released: 10/16/1930
Check and Double Check
Check and Double Check
as Brother Arthur
Movie - Released: 10/2/1930
Love in the Rough
Love in the Rough
as Proprietor
Movie - Released: 9/5/1930
Those Three French Girls
Those Three French Girls
as Elmer (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/10/1930
Soup to Nuts
Soup to Nuts
as Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/28/1930
The Big House
The Big House
as Putnam
Movie - Released: 6/14/1930
Double Cross Roads
Double Cross Roads
as Ticket Agent
Movie - Released: 4/20/1930

Unknown

TV
The Marshal of Gunsight Pass
TV