Acting

Roscoe Ates

Born January 19, 1895Died March 1, 1962 (67)United StatesGrange, Mississippi, USA111 creditsIMDb

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

Freaks1932 · as Roscoe
Cimarron1931 · as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)
Alice in Wonderland1933 · as Fish
The Champ1931 · as Sponge
City Girl1930 · as Reaper
The Palm Beach Story1942 · as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club
The Ladies Man1961 · as Pet Shop Owner
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops1955 · as Wagon Driver
The Stranger Wore a Gun1953 · as Jake Hooper
Inner Sanctum1948 · as Willie
The Big House1930 · as Putnam
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Maverick1957 · Cast · 3 ep
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Wagon Train1957 · as Old Timer · 1 ep
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Maverick1957 · Cast · 3 ep
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Lawman1958 · Cast · 4 ep
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Pop Henderson · 1 ep
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Sugarfoot1957 · as Barber · 1 ep
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State Trooper1956 · Cast · 1 ep
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M Squad1957 · as Edwin Winkler · 1 ep
Gone with the Wind1939 · as Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)
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Boston Blackie1951 · Cast · 1 ep
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The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin1954 · Cast · 1 ep
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Man with a Camera1958 · Cast · 1 ep
King Kong1933 · as Press Photographer (uncredited)
Freaks1932 · as Roscoe
Ziegfeld Girl1941 · as Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)
The Ladies Man1961 · as Pet Shop Owner
The Palm Beach Story1942 · as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club
The Sheepman1958 · as Town Loafer (uncredited)
Alice in Wonderland1933 · as Fish
The Stranger Wore a Gun1953 · as Jake Hooper
City Girl1930 · as Reaper
Those Redheads from Seattle1953 · as Dan Taylor
Bad Men of Missouri1941 · as Lafe
Hollywood on Parade No. A-31932 · as Self
I Want a Divorce1940 · as Process Server
She Knew All the Answers1941 · as Gas Station Attendant
Check and Double Check1930 · as Brother Arthur
Cimarron1931 · as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)
Riders of the Black Hills1938 · as Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates)
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops1955 · as Wagon Driver
The Champ1931 · as Sponge
The Cowboy from Sundown1940 · as Deputy Gloomy Day
Robin Hood of the Pecos1941 · as Jailer Guffy
Birth of the Blues1941 · as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Love in the Rough1930 · as Proprietor
Can't Help Singing1944 · as Lemuel (uncredited)
The Hawk of Powder River1948 · as Soapy Jones