Roscoe Ates
Known for Acting · 111 credits
- Born
- 1895-01-19
- Died
- 1962-03-01
- Place of birth
- Grange, Mississippi, USA
- Also known as
- Roscoe Blevel Ates · Rosco 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
TV Shows (12)
Wagon Train
1957
as Old Timer
Maverick
1957
as Albert
Lawman
1958
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Pop Henderson / Zack Martin / Ben White / Tavern Customer / Piano Player
Sugarfoot
1957
as Barber
State Trooper
1956
M Squad
1957
as Edwin Winkler
MGM Parade
1955
as Self
Boston Blackie
1951
Man with a Camera
1958
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954
The Marshal of Gunsight Pass
Movies (99)
Gone with the Wind
1939
as Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)
King Kong
1933
as Press Photographer (uncredited)
Freaks
1932
as Roscoe
The Sheepman
1958
as Town Loafer (uncredited)
Check and Double Check
1930
as Brother Arthur
The Ladies Man
1961
as Pet Shop Owner
Alice in Wonderland
1933
as Fish
What! No Beer?
1933
as Schultz
The Big Caper
1957
as Falkenburg
The Stranger Wore a Gun
1953
as Jake Hooper
The Palm Beach Story
1942
as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club
She Made Her Bed
1934
as Santa Fe (as Rosco Ates)
City Girl
1930
as Reaper
The Big House
1930
as Putnam
Cimarron
1931
as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)
Love in the Rough
1930
as Proprietor
Ziegfeld Girl
1941
as Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)
The Roadhouse Murder
1932
as Edmund Joyce
Lucy Gallant
1955
as Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Sham Poo, the Magician
1932
as Tourist
Merry Wives of Reno
1934
as The Trapper
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
1955
as Wagon Driver
Birth of the Blues
1941
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
The Champ
1931
as Sponge
Three Texas Steers
1939
as Sheriff Brown
The Great Moment
1944
as Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven
1941
as George Reynolds (uncredited)
The Past of Mary Holmes
1933
as Bill-poster Klondike
Ladies of the Jury
1932
as Andrew MacKaig
Hold 'Em Jail
1932
as Slippery Sam Brown
I Want a Divorce
1940
as Process Server
Black Hills
1947
as Soapy Jones
Never the Twins Shall Meet
1932
as Alfred Guppy / Albert Guppy
Chad Hanna
1940
as Ike Wayfish
Lucky Devils
1933
as Gabby
Can't Help Singing
1944
as Lemuel (uncredited)
A Free Soul
1931
as Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)
Soup to Nuts
1930
as Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)
The Great Lover
1931
as Rosco
God's Country and the Woman
1937
as Gander Hopkins
Bad Men of Missouri
1941
as Lafe
Colorado Serenade
1946
as Soapy
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1938
as Oscar Snake-Eyes Smith / Jim Blakely
Those Redheads from Seattle
1953
as Dan Taylor
Billy the Kid
1930
as Old Stuff
She Knew All the Answers
1941
as Gas Station Attendant
Golden Harvest
1933
as Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou
Inner Sanctum
1948
as Willie
Riders of the Black Hills
1938
as Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates)
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942
as Police Chief Dan Cady
Too Many Cooks
1931
as Mr. Wilson
Captain Caution
1940
as Chips
Stars Over Texas
1946
as Soapy Jones
Shadow Valley
1947
as Soapy Jones
Young Bride
1932
as Pool Room Bartender Mike
Hills of Oklahoma
1950
as Dismal - the Cook
Come Next Spring
1956
as Shorty Wilkins
Tornado Range
1948
as Soapy Jones
The People's Enemy
1935
as Slip Laflin
Range Beyond the Blue
1947
as Soapy Jones
Reducing
1931
as Ticket Agent
Thunder in the Pines
1948
as Wheezer, Boomer's head logger
Tumbleweed Trail
1946
as Soapy Jones
Scarlet River
1933
as Ulysses
Renegades of the West
1932
as Dr. Henry Fawcett
Woman in the Dark
1934
as Tommy Logan
The Blazing Forest
1952
as Beans
Politics
1931
as Peter Higgins
Those Three French Girls
1930
as Elmer (uncredited)
Down Missouri Way
1946
as Pappy
Untamed
1940
as Bert Dillon
Check Your Guns
1948
as Soapy Jones
The Rainbow Trail
1932
as Ike Wilkins
The Hawk of Powder River
1948
as Soapy Jones
Fair Exchange
1936
as Elmer Goodge
Robin Hood of the Pecos
1941
as Jailer Guffy
The Silent Call
1961
as Sid
Rancho Grande
1940
as Ranch Hand
Dizzy & Daffy
1934
as 'Call-'Em-Wrong' Jones, the Umpire
The Tioga Kid
1948
as Soapy
The Cowboy from Sundown
1940
as Deputy Gloomy Day
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
1932
as Self
West to Glory
1947
as Soapy Jones
Double Cross Roads
1930
as Ticket Agent
Wild West
1946
as Soapy Jones
Father's Wild Game
1950
as Rancher
Wild Country
1947
as Soapy Jones
The Big Shot
1931
as Rusty
On the Wagon
1935
as Elmer
I'll Sell My Life
1941
as Happy Hogan
Signing 'em Up
1933
as Himself
Driftin' River
1946
as Soapy
The Cheyenne Kid
1933
as Bush (as Rosco Ates)
Reg'lar Fellers
1941
as Emory McQuade
The Westward Trail
1948
as Soapy Jones
Come on Danger!
1932
as Rusty (as Rosco Ates)
You're Next!
1940
as Mr. Tillson
So You Won't T-T-T-Talk
1934
as Elmer Whipple
Why Pay Rent?
1935
as Elmer Whipple
About 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. With 111 credits spanning from 1930 to 1961, Roscoe Ates has appeared in 99 films and 12 TV shows.
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- Gone with the Wind (1939) — as Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)
- King Kong (1933) — as Press Photographer (uncredited)
- Freaks (1932) — as Roscoe
- The Sheepman (1958) — as Town Loafer (uncredited)
- Check and Double Check (1930) — as Brother Arthur
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