Roscoe Ates

Acting • 113 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.

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

1939 ⭐ 4.0
as Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)
King Kong

King Kong

1933 ⭐ 3.8
as Press Photographer (uncredited)
Freaks

Freaks

1932 ⭐ 3.9
as Roscoe
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 ⭐ 3.9
as Piano Player
The Palm Beach Story

The Palm Beach Story

1942 ⭐ 3.5
as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club
Cimarron

Cimarron

1931 ⭐ 2.8
as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)
The Ladies Man

The Ladies Man

1961 ⭐ 3.1
as Pet Shop Owner
City Girl

City Girl

1930 ⭐ 3.8
as Reaper
Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1933 ⭐ 3.0
as Fish
The Sheepman

The Sheepman

1958 ⭐ 3.5
as Town Loafer (uncredited)
The Champ

The Champ

1931 ⭐ 3.5
as Sponge
The Big House

The Big House

1930 ⭐ 3.3
as Putnam
A Free Soul

A Free Soul

1931 ⭐ 3.1
as Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)
Maverick

Maverick

1957 ⭐ 3.5
as Albert
Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

1941 ⭐ 3.3
as Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

1955 ⭐ 3.1
as Wagon Driver
The Stranger Wore a Gun

The Stranger Wore a Gun

1953 ⭐ 2.8
as Jake Hooper
Wagon Train

Wagon Train

1957 ⭐ 3.3
as Old Timer
Inner Sanctum

Inner Sanctum

1948 ⭐ 2.5
as Willie
The Big Caper

The Big Caper

1957 ⭐ 3.1
as Falkenburg
The Great Moment

The Great Moment

1944 ⭐ 3.0
as Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven

1941 ⭐ 3.5
as George Reynolds (uncredited)
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

1954 ⭐ 3.5
Woman in the Dark

Woman in the Dark

1934 ⭐ 3.0
as Tommy Logan
Soup to Nuts

Soup to Nuts

1930 ⭐ 3.0
as Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)
Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid

1930 ⭐ 2.4
as Old Stuff
Three Texas Steers

Three Texas Steers

1939 ⭐ 2.5
as Sheriff Brown
Lawman

Lawman

1958 ⭐ 3.0
What! No Beer?

What! No Beer?

1933 ⭐ 2.9
as Schultz
Birth of the Blues

Birth of the Blues

1941 ⭐ 3.1
as Cab Driver (uncredited)