Roscoe Ates
Known for
Acting
Life
1895 – 1962 (aged 67)
Born in
Grange, Mississippi, USA
Credits
View on IMDb108 acting credits
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
Gone with the Wind
15 Dec 1939
King Kong
07 Apr 1933
Freaks
01 Jan 1932
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
02 Oct 1955
The Palm Beach Story
28 Aug 1942
Cimarron
26 Jan 1931
The Ladies Man
21 Jun 1961
City Girl
12 Jan 1930
Photos
Filmography
1961
- The Ladies Manas Pet Shop Owner
- The Silent Callas Sid
1958
- Man with a Camera1 episode
- Lawman4 episodes
- The Sheepmanas Town Loafer (uncredited)
1957
- Maverickas Albert1 episode
- M Squadas Edwin Winkler1 episode
- Wagon Trainas Old Timer1 episode
- Sugarfootas Barber1 episode
- The Big Caperas Falkenburg
1956
- State Trooper1 episode
- Come Next Springas Shorty Wilkins
1955
- Lucy Gallantas Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Piano Player1 episode
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kopsas Wagon Driver
1954
- The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin1 episode
1953
- Those Redheads from Seattleas Dan Taylor
- The Stranger Wore a Gunas Jake Hooper
1952
- The Blazing Forestas Beans
1951
- Boston Blackie1 episode
1950
- Father's Wild Gameas Rancher
- Hills of Oklahomaas Dismal - the Cook
- The Marshal of Gunsight Pass1 episode
1948
- Thunder in the Pinesas Wheezer, Boomer's head logger
- Inner Sanctumas Willie
- The Tioga Kidas Soapy
- The Hawk of Powder Riveras Soapy Jones
- The Westward Trailas Soapy Jones
- Tornado Rangeas Soapy Jones
- Check Your Gunsas Soapy Jones
1947
- Shadow Valleyas Soapy Jones
- Black Hillsas Soapy Jones
- West to Gloryas Soapy Jones
- Range Beyond the Blueas Soapy Jones
- Wild Countryas Soapy Jones
1946
- Wild Westas Soapy Jones
- Stars Over Texasas Soapy Jones
- Driftin' Riveras Soapy
- Down Missouri Wayas Pappy
- Tumbleweed Trailas Soapy Jones
- Colorado Serenadeas Soapy
1944
- Can't Help Singingas Lemuel (uncredited)
- The Great Momentas Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
1942
- The Palm Beach Storyas Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club
- The Affairs of Jimmy Valentineas Police Chief Dan Cady
1941
- Birth of the Bluesas Cab Driver (uncredited)
- One Foot in Heavenas George Reynolds (uncredited)
- I'll Sell My Lifeas Happy Hogan
- Reg'lar Fellersas Emory McQuade
- Bad Men of Missourias Lafe
- She Knew All the Answersas Gas Station Attendant
- Ziegfeld Girlas Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)
- Robin Hood of the Pecosas Jailer Guffy
1940
- Chad Hannaas Ike Wayfish
- I Want a Divorceas Process Server
- The Cowboy from Sundownas Deputy Gloomy Day
- Captain Cautionas Chips
- Untamedas Bert Dillon
- You're Next!as Mr. Tillson
- Rancho Grandeas Ranch Hand
1939
- Gone with the Windas Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)
- Three Texas Steersas Sheriff Brown
1938
- The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickokas Jim Blakely
- Riders of the Black Hillsas Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates)
1937
- God's Country and the Womanas Gander Hopkins
1936
- Fair Exchangeas Elmer Goodge
1935
- On the Wagonas Elmer
- Why Pay Rent?as Elmer Whipple
- The People's Enemyas Slip Laflin
1934
- Dizzy & Daffyas 'Call-'Em-Wrong' Jones, the Umpire
- Woman in the Darkas Tommy Logan
- So You Won't T-T-T-Talkas Elmer Whipple
- She Made Her Bedas Santa Fe (as Rosco Ates)
- Merry Wives of Renoas The Trapper
1933
- Alice in Wonderlandas Fish
- Golden Harvestas Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou
- King Kongas Press Photographer (uncredited)
- Scarlet Riveras Ulysses
- What! No Beer?as Schultz
- Lucky Devilsas Gabby
- The Cheyenne Kidas Bush (as Rosco Ates)
- The Past of Mary Holmesas Bill-poster Klondike
1932
- Sham Poo, the Magicianas Tourist
- Renegades of the Westas Dr. Henry Fawcett
- Come on Danger!as Rusty (as Rosco Ates)
- Hold 'Em Jailas Slippery Sam Brown
- The Roadhouse Murderas Edmund Joyce
- Young Brideas Pool Room Bartender Mike
- Never the Twins Shall Meetas Alfred Guppy
- Ladies of the Juryas Andrew MacKaig
- The Rainbow Trailas Ike Wilkins
- Freaksas Roscoe
1931
- The Big Shotas Rusty
- The Champas Sponge
- The Great Loveras Rosco
- Too Many Cooksas Mr. Wilson
- A Free Soulas Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)
- Politicsas Peter Higgins
- Cimarronas Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)
- Reducingas Ticket Agent
1930
- Billy the Kidas Old Stuff
- Those Three French Girlsas Elmer (uncredited)
- Check and Double Checkas Brother Arthur
- Soup to Nutsas Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)
- Love in the Roughas Proprietor
- The Big Houseas Putnam
- Double Cross Roadsas Ticket Agent
- City Girlas Reaper