Roscoe Ates

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

Maverick

Maverick

Wagon Train

Lawman

MGM Parade

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

All Movies (100)

• The Ladies Man1961 · as Pet Shop Owner
• The Silent Call1961 · as Sid
• The Sheepman1958 · as Town Loafer (uncredited)
• The Big Caper1957 · as Falkenburg
• Come Next Spring1956 · as Shorty Wilkins
• Lucy Gallant1955 · as Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
• Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops1955 · as Wagon Driver
• Those Redheads from Seattle1953 · as Dan Taylor
• The Stranger Wore a Gun1953 · as Jake Hooper
• The Blazing Forest1952 · as Beans
• Father's Wild Game1950 · as Rancher
• Hills of Oklahoma1950 · as Dismal - the Cook
• Thunder in the Pines1948 · as Wheezer, Boomer's head logger
• Inner Sanctum1948 · as Willie
• The Tioga Kid1948 · as Soapy
• The Hawk of Powder River1948 · as Soapy Jones
• The Westward Trail1948 · as Soapy Jones
• Tornado Range1948 · as Soapy Jones
• Check Your Guns1948 · as Soapy Jones
• Shadow Valley1947 · as Soapy Jones
• Black Hills1947 · as Soapy Jones
• West to Glory1947 · as Soapy Jones
• Range Beyond the Blue1947 · as Soapy Jones
• Wild Country1947 · as Soapy Jones
• Wild West1946 · as Soapy Jones
• Stars Over Texas1946 · as Soapy Jones
• Driftin' River1946 · as Soapy
• Down Missouri Way1946 · as Pappy
• Tumbleweed Trail1946 · as Soapy Jones
• Colorado Serenade1946 · as Soapy
• Can't Help Singing1944 · as Lemuel (uncredited)
• The Great Moment1944 · as Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
• The Palm Beach Story1942 · as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club
• The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine1942 · as Police Chief Dan Cady
• Birth of the Blues1941 · as Cab Driver (uncredited)
• One Foot in Heaven1941 · as George Reynolds (uncredited)
• I'll Sell My Life1941 · as Happy Hogan
• Reg'lar Fellers1941 · as Emory McQuade
• Bad Men of Missouri1941 · as Lafe
• She Knew All the Answers1941 · as Gas Station Attendant
• Ziegfeld Girl1941 · as Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)
• Robin Hood of the Pecos1941 · as Jailer Guffy
• Chad Hanna1940 · as Ike Wayfish
• I Want a Divorce1940 · as Process Server
• The Cowboy from Sundown1940 · as Deputy Gloomy Day
• Captain Caution1940 · as Chips
• Untamed1940 · as Bert Dillon
• You're Next!1940 · as Mr. Tillson
• Rancho Grande1940 · as Ranch Hand
• Gone with the Wind1939 · as Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)
• Three Texas Steers1939 · as Sheriff Brown
• The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok1938 · as Oscar Snake-Eyes Smith
• The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok1938 · as Jim Blakely
• Riders of the Black Hills1938 · as Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates)
• God's Country and the Woman1937 · as Gander Hopkins
• Fair Exchange1936 · as Elmer Goodge
• On the Wagon1935 · as Elmer
• Why Pay Rent?1935 · as Elmer Whipple
• The People's Enemy1935 · as Slip Laflin
• Dizzy & Daffy1934 · as 'Call-'Em-Wrong' Jones, the Umpire
• Woman in the Dark1934 · as Tommy Logan
• So You Won't T-T-T-Talk1934 · as Elmer Whipple
• She Made Her Bed1934 · as Santa Fe (as Rosco Ates)
• Merry Wives of Reno1934 · as The Trapper
• Alice in Wonderland1933 · as Fish
• Signing 'em Up1933 · as Himself
• Golden Harvest1933 · as Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou
• King Kong1933 · as Press Photographer (uncredited)
• Scarlet River1933 · as Ulysses
• What! No Beer?1933 · as Schultz
• Lucky Devils1933 · as Gabby
• The Cheyenne Kid1933 · as Bush (as Rosco Ates)
• The Past of Mary Holmes1933 · as Bill-poster Klondike
• Sham Poo, the Magician1932 · as Tourist
• Renegades of the West1932 · as Dr. Henry Fawcett
• Hollywood on Parade No. A-31932 · as Self
• Come on Danger!1932 · as Rusty (as Rosco Ates)
• Hold 'Em Jail1932 · as Slippery Sam Brown
• The Roadhouse Murder1932 · as Edmund Joyce
• Young Bride1932 · as Pool Room Bartender Mike
• Never the Twins Shall Meet1932 · as Alfred Guppy / Albert Guppy
• Ladies of the Jury1932 · as Andrew MacKaig
• The Rainbow Trail1932 · as Ike Wilkins
• Freaks1932 · as Roscoe
• The Big Shot1931 · as Rusty
• The Champ1931 · as Sponge
• The Great Lover1931 · as Rosco
• Too Many Cooks1931 · as Mr. Wilson
• A Free Soul1931 · as Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)
• Politics1931 · as Peter Higgins
• Cimarron1931 · as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)
• Reducing1931 · as Ticket Agent
• Billy the Kid1930 · as Old Stuff
• Those Three French Girls1930 · as Elmer (uncredited)
• Check and Double Check1930 · as Brother Arthur
• Soup to Nuts1930 · as Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)
• Love in the Rough1930 · as Proprietor
• The Big House1930 · as Putnam
• Double Cross Roads1930 · as Ticket Agent
• City Girl1930 · as Reaper

All TV Shows (17)

• Man with a Camera1958
• Lawman1958
• Maverick1957
• Maverick1957 · as Albert
• M Squad1957 · as Edwin Winkler
• Wagon Train1957 · as Old Timer
• Sugarfoot1957 · as Barber
• State Trooper1956
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Pop Henderson
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Zack Martin
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Ben White
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Tavern Customer
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Piano Player
• MGM Parade1955 · as Self
• The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin1954
• Boston Blackie1951
• The Marshal of Gunsight Pass—