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Roscoe Ates
Actor· Grange, Mississippi, USA
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
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
57 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | The Ladies Man | Pet Shop Owner | Film |
| 1958 | The Sheepman | Town Loafer (uncredited) | Film |
| 1957 | The Big Caper | Falkenburg | Film |
| 1956 | Come Next Spring | Shorty Wilkins | Film |
| 1955 | Lucy Gallant | Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited) | Film |
| 1955 | Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops | Wagon Driver | Film |
| 1953 | The Stranger Wore a Gun | Jake Hooper | Film |
| 1953 | Those Redheads from Seattle | Dan Taylor | Film |
| 1950 | Hills of Oklahoma | Dismal - the Cook | Film |
| 1948 | Inner Sanctum | Willie | Film |
| 1947 | Black Hills | Soapy Jones | Film |
| 1947 | Wild Country | Soapy Jones | Film |
| 1946 | Colorado Serenade | Soapy | Film |
| 1944 | Can't Help Singing | Lemuel (uncredited) | Film |
| 1944 | The Great Moment | Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | The Palm Beach Story | Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club | Film |
| 1941 | Ziegfeld Girl | Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | One Foot in Heaven | George Reynolds (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | Birth of the Blues | Cab Driver (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | Robin Hood of the Pecos | Jailer Guffy | Film |
| 1941 | Bad Men of Missouri | Lafe | Film |
| 1941 | Reg'lar Fellers | Emory McQuade | Film |
| 1940 | Captain Caution | Chips | Film |
| 1940 | Chad Hanna | Ike Wayfish | Film |
| 1940 | Rancho Grande | Ranch Hand | Film |
| 1939 | Three Texas Steers | Sheriff Brown | Film |
| 1938 | Riders of the Black Hills | Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates) | Film |
| 1937 | God's Country and the Woman | Gander Hopkins | Film |
| 1935 | The People's Enemy | Slip Laflin | Film |
| 1934 | Merry Wives of Reno | The Trapper | Film |
| 1934 | Woman in the Dark | Tommy Logan | Film |
| 1934 | Dizzy & Daffy | 'Call-'Em-Wrong' Jones, the Umpire | Film |
| 1933 | Lucky Devils | Gabby | Film |
| 1933 | What! No Beer? | Schultz | Film |
| 1933 | The Past of Mary Holmes | Bill-poster Klondike | Film |
| 1933 | King Kong | Press Photographer (uncredited) | Film |
| 1933 | The Cheyenne Kid | Bush (as Rosco Ates) | Film |
| 1933 | Alice in Wonderland | Fish | Film |
| 1932 | The Roadhouse Murder | Edmund Joyce | Film |
| 1932 | Hollywood on Parade No. A-3 | Self | Film |
| 1932 | Never the Twins Shall Meet | Alfred Guppy / Albert Guppy | Film |
| 1932 | Hold 'Em Jail | Slippery Sam Brown | Film |
| 1932 | Freaks | Roscoe | Film |
| 1932 | The Rainbow Trail | Ike Wilkins | Film |
| 1931 | The Champ | Sponge | Film |
| 1931 | Reducing | Ticket Agent | Film |
| 1931 | The Big Shot | Rusty | Film |
| 1931 | The Great Lover | Rosco | Film |
| 1931 | A Free Soul | Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited) | Film |
| 1931 | Politics | Peter Higgins | Film |
| 1931 | Cimarron | Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates) | Film |
| 1930 | The Big House | Putnam | Film |
| 1930 | Soup to Nuts | Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited) | Film |
| 1930 | Check and Double Check | Brother Arthur | Film |
| 1930 | Billy the Kid | Old Stuff | Film |
| 1930 | Love in the Rough | Proprietor | Film |
| 1930 | City Girl | Reaper | Film |
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