Roscoe Ates
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1895-01-19
Day of Death
1962-03-01 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
Grange, Mississippi, USA
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.
Acting
(1961)
The Ladies Man
as Pet Shop Owner
(1961)
The Silent Call
as Sid
(1958)
The Sheepman
as Town Loafer (uncredited)
(1957)
The Big Caper
as Falkenburg
(1956)
Come Next Spring
as Shorty Wilkins
(1955)
Lucy Gallant
as Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
(1955)
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
as Wagon Driver
(1953)
The Stranger Wore a Gun
as Jake Hooper
(1953)
Those Redheads from Seattle
as Dan Taylor
(1952)
The Blazing Forest
as Beans
(1950)
Hills of Oklahoma
as Dismal - the Cook
(1950)
Father's Wild Game
as Rancher
(1948)
Inner Sanctum
as Willie
(1948)
Thunder in the Pines
as Wheezer, Boomer's head logger
(1948)
Tornado Range
as Soapy Jones
(1948)
The Hawk of Powder River
as Soapy Jones
(1948)
Check Your Guns
as Soapy Jones
(1948)
The Tioga Kid
as Soapy
(1948)
The Westward Trail
as Soapy Jones
(1947)
Wild Country
as Soapy Jones
(1947)
Black Hills
as Soapy Jones
(1947)
Shadow Valley
as Soapy Jones
(1947)
West to Glory
as Soapy Jones
(1947)
Range Beyond the Blue
as Soapy Jones
(1946)
Wild West
as Soapy Jones
(1946)
Tumbleweed Trail
as Soapy Jones
(1946)
Driftin' River
as Soapy
(1946)
Colorado Serenade
as Soapy
(1946)
Stars Over Texas
as Soapy Jones
(1946)
Down Missouri Way
as Pappy
(1944)
The Great Moment
as Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
(1944)
Can't Help Singing
as Lemuel (uncredited)
(1942)
The Palm Beach Story
as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club
(1942)
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
as Police Chief Dan Cady
(1941)
Ziegfeld Girl
as Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)
(1941)
Robin Hood of the Pecos
as Jailer Guffy
(1941)
Bad Men of Missouri
as Lafe
(1941)
She Knew All the Answers
as Gas Station Attendant
(1941)
Reg'lar Fellers
as Emory McQuade
(1941)
Birth of the Blues
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
(1941)
One Foot in Heaven
as George Reynolds (uncredited)
(1941)
I'll Sell My Life
as Happy Hogan
(1940)
Chad Hanna
as Ike Wayfish
(1940)
Captain Caution
as Chips
(1940)
Untamed
as Bert Dillon
(1940)
The Cowboy from Sundown
as Deputy Gloomy Day
(1940)
Rancho Grande
as Ranch Hand
(1940)
I Want a Divorce
as Process Server
(1940)
You're Next!
as Mr. Tillson
(1939)
Gone with the Wind
as Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)
(1939)
Three Texas Steers
as Sheriff Brown
(1938)
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Oscar Snake-Eyes Smith
(1938)
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Jim Blakely
(1938)
Riders of the Black Hills
as Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates)
(1937)
God's Country and the Woman
as Gander Hopkins
(1936)
Fair Exchange
as Elmer Goodge
(1935)
The People's Enemy
as Slip Laflin
(1935)
Why Pay Rent?
as Elmer Whipple
(1935)
On the Wagon
as Elmer
(1934)
Woman in the Dark
as Tommy Logan
(1934)
She Made Her Bed
as Santa Fe (as Rosco Ates)
(1934)
Merry Wives of Reno
as The Trapper
(1934)
So You Won't T-T-T-Talk
as Elmer Whipple
(1934)
Dizzy & Daffy
as 'Call-'Em-Wrong' Jones, the Umpire
(1933)
Alice in Wonderland
as Fish
(1933)
King Kong
as Press Photographer (uncredited)
(1933)
Lucky Devils
as Gabby
(1933)
Scarlet River
as Ulysses
(1933)
Golden Harvest
as Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou
(1933)
What! No Beer?
as Schultz
(1933)
The Past of Mary Holmes
as Bill-poster Klondike
(1933)
The Cheyenne Kid
as Bush (as Rosco Ates)
(1933)
Signing 'em Up
as Himself
(1932)
Freaks
as Roscoe
(1932)
Young Bride
as Pool Room Bartender Mike
(1932)
Hold 'Em Jail
as Slippery Sam Brown
(1932)
Ladies of the Jury
as Andrew MacKaig
(1932)
The Rainbow Trail
as Ike Wilkins
(1932)
Renegades of the West
as Dr. Henry Fawcett
(1932)
Come on Danger!
as Rusty (as Rosco Ates)
(1932)
Sham Poo, the Magician
as Tourist
(1932)
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
as Self
(1932)
The Roadhouse Murder
as Edmund Joyce
(1931)
Cimarron
as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)
(1931)
The Champ
as Sponge
(1931)
A Free Soul
as Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)
(1931)
The Great Lover
as Rosco
(1931)
Too Many Cooks
as Mr. Wilson
(1931)
Politics
as Peter Higgins
(1931)
Reducing
as Ticket Agent
(1931)
The Big Shot
as Rusty
(1930)
The Big House
as Putnam
(1930)
City Girl
as Reaper
(1930)
Check and Double Check
as Brother Arthur
(1930)
Billy the Kid
as Old Stuff
(1930)
Those Three French Girls
as Elmer (uncredited)
(1930)
Soup to Nuts
as Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)
(1930)
Double Cross Roads
as Ticket Agent
(1930)
Love in the Rough
as Proprietor