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Roscoe Ates

Acting
January 19, 1895
— March 1, 1962(67 years old)
Grange, Mississippi, USA
Popularity: 0
IMDb

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.

Also Known As

Roscoe Blevel Ates • Rosco Ates

Known For

Maverick series poster (1957)
6.9

Maverick

Wagon Train series poster (1957)
6.6

Wagon Train

Old Timer

Lawman series poster (1958)
5.8

Lawman

Alfred Hitchcock Presents series poster (1955)
7.8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Pop Henderson

Sugarfoot series poster (1957)
5.2

Sugarfoot

Barber

Freaks movie poster (1932)
7.8

Freaks

Roscoe

M Squad series poster (1957)
5.4

M Squad

Edwin Winkler

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin series poster (1954)
7.0

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

Man with a Camera series poster (1958)
5.5

Man with a Camera

Boston Blackie series poster (1951)
4.0

Boston Blackie

The Ladies Man movie poster (1961)
6.3

The Ladies Man

Pet Shop Owner

The Palm Beach Story movie poster (1942)
7.0

The Palm Beach Story

Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club

Photos of Roscoe Ates

Filmography

1960s

The Ladies Man movie poster (1961)
6.3

The Ladies Man

Pet Shop Owner

The Silent Call movie poster (1961)
9.3

The Silent Call

Sid

1950s

The Sheepman movie poster (1958)
6.9

The Sheepman

Town Loafer (uncredited)

The Big Caper movie poster (1957)
6.3

The Big Caper

Falkenburg

Come Next Spring movie poster (1956)
5.9

Come Next Spring

Shorty Wilkins

Lucy Gallant movie poster (1955)
7.0

Lucy Gallant

Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops movie poster (1955)
6.2

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

Wagon Driver

The Stranger Wore a Gun movie poster (1953)
5.5

The Stranger Wore a Gun

Jake Hooper

Those Redheads from Seattle movie poster (1953)
5.6

Those Redheads from Seattle

Dan Taylor

The Blazing Forest movie poster (1952)
6.5

The Blazing Forest

Beans

Hills of Oklahoma movie poster (1950)
7.0

Hills of Oklahoma

Dismal - the Cook

Father's Wild Game movie poster (1950)
8.0

Father's Wild Game

Rancher

1940s

Inner Sanctum movie poster (1948)
5.1

Inner Sanctum

Willie

Tornado Range movie poster (1948)
8.0

Tornado Range

Soapy Jones

The Westward Trail movie poster (1948)
9.0

The Westward Trail

Soapy Jones

Thunder in the Pines movie poster (1948)
5.3

Thunder in the Pines

Wheezer, Boomer's head logger

The Hawk of Powder River movie poster (1948)
7.0

The Hawk of Powder River

Soapy Jones

Check Your Guns movie poster (1948)
8.0

Check Your Guns

Soapy Jones

The Tioga Kid movie poster (1948)
6.3

The Tioga Kid

Soapy

Wild Country movie poster (1947)
6.0

Wild Country

Soapy Jones

Black Hills movie poster (1947)
7.0

Black Hills

Soapy Jones

Range Beyond the Blue movie poster (1947)
10.0

Range Beyond the Blue

Soapy Jones

West to Glory movie poster (1947)
10.0

West to Glory

Soapy Jones

Shadow Valley movie poster (1947)
9.0

Shadow Valley

Soapy Jones

Colorado Serenade movie poster (1946)
8.0

Colorado Serenade

Soapy

Wild West movie poster (1946)
9.0

Wild West

Soapy Jones

Driftin' River movie poster (1946)
7.0

Driftin' River

Soapy

Tumbleweed Trail movie poster (1946)
9.0

Tumbleweed Trail

Soapy Jones

Down Missouri Way movie poster (1946)
8.0

Down Missouri Way

Pappy

Stars Over Texas movie poster (1946)
7.0

Stars Over Texas

Soapy Jones

The Great Moment movie poster (1944)
5.8

The Great Moment

Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)

Can't Help Singing movie poster (1944)
6.0

Can't Help Singing

Lemuel (uncredited)

The Palm Beach Story movie poster (1942)
7.0

The Palm Beach Story

Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine movie poster (1942)
6.5

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

Police Chief Dan Cady

Ziegfeld Girl movie poster (1941)
6.7

Ziegfeld Girl

Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)

She Knew All the Answers movie poster (1941)
6.6

She Knew All the Answers

Gas Station Attendant

Bad Men of Missouri movie poster (1941)
6.2

Bad Men of Missouri

Lafe

One Foot in Heaven movie poster (1941)
6.9

One Foot in Heaven

George Reynolds (uncredited)

Robin Hood of the Pecos movie poster (1941)
6.0

Robin Hood of the Pecos

Jailer Guffy

Birth of the Blues movie poster (1941)
6.2

Birth of the Blues

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Reg'lar Fellers movie poster (1941)
4.2

Reg'lar Fellers

Emory McQuade

I'll Sell My Life movie poster (1941)
7.5

I'll Sell My Life

Happy Hogan

Chad Hanna movie poster (1940)
7.3

Chad Hanna

Ike Wayfish

Untamed movie poster (1940)
5.0

Untamed

Bert Dillon

Captain Caution movie poster (1940)
5.7

Captain Caution

Chips

The Cowboy from Sundown movie poster (1940)
9.0

The Cowboy from Sundown

Deputy Gloomy Day

You're Next! movie poster (1940)
7.0

You're Next!

Mr. Tillson

I Want a Divorce movie poster (1940)
10.0

I Want a Divorce

Process Server

Rancho Grande movie poster (1940)
6.0

Rancho Grande

Ranch Hand

1930s

Gone with the Wind movie poster (1939)
7.9

Gone with the Wind

Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)

Three Texas Steers movie poster (1939)
5.0

Three Texas Steers

Sheriff Brown

Riders of the Black Hills movie poster (1938)
7.0

Riders of the Black Hills

Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates)

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok movie poster (1938)
9.0

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

Oscar Snake-Eyes Smith

God's Country and the Woman movie poster (1937)
5.2

God's Country and the Woman

Gander Hopkins

The People's Enemy movie poster (1935)
7.0

The People's Enemy

Slip Laflin

On the Wagon movie poster (1935)
10.0

On the Wagon

Elmer

Why Pay Rent? movie poster (1935)
10.0

Why Pay Rent?

Elmer Whipple

Woman in the Dark movie poster (1934)
6.1

Woman in the Dark

Tommy Logan

Merry Wives of Reno movie poster (1934)
4.4

Merry Wives of Reno

The Trapper

Dizzy & Daffy movie poster (1934)
6.5

Dizzy & Daffy

'Call-'Em-Wrong' Jones, the Umpire

She Made Her Bed movie poster (1934)
4.5

She Made Her Bed

Santa Fe (as Rosco Ates)

So You Won't T-T-T-Talk movie poster (1934)
3.5

So You Won't T-T-T-Talk

Elmer Whipple

King Kong movie poster (1933)
7.6

King Kong

Press Photographer (uncredited)

Alice in Wonderland movie poster (1933)
6.1

Alice in Wonderland

Fish

Golden Harvest movie poster (1933)
6.5

Golden Harvest

Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou

The Past of Mary Holmes movie poster (1933)
10.0

The Past of Mary Holmes

Bill-poster Klondike

Lucky Devils movie poster (1933)
6.4

Lucky Devils

Gabby

Scarlet River movie poster (1933)
5.6

Scarlet River

Ulysses

What! No Beer? movie poster (1933)
5.7

What! No Beer?

Schultz

The Cheyenne Kid movie poster (1933)
5.5

The Cheyenne Kid

Bush (as Rosco Ates)

Freaks movie poster (1932)
7.8

Freaks

Roscoe

Hollywood on Parade No. A-3 movie poster (1932)
10.0

Hollywood on Parade No. A-3

Self

Renegades of the West movie poster (1932)
6.0

Renegades of the West

Dr. Henry Fawcett

Young Bride movie poster (1932)
4.2

Young Bride

Pool Room Bartender Mike

The Rainbow Trail movie poster (1932)
9.0

The Rainbow Trail

Ike Wilkins

Ladies of the Jury movie poster (1932)
6.8

Ladies of the Jury

Andrew MacKaig

Come on Danger! movie poster (1932)
10.0

Come on Danger!

Rusty (as Rosco Ates)

Sham Poo, the Magician movie poster (1932)
10.0

Sham Poo, the Magician

Tourist

The Roadhouse Murder movie poster (1932)
5.0

The Roadhouse Murder

Edmund Joyce

Hold 'Em Jail movie poster (1932)
7.4

Hold 'Em Jail

Slippery Sam Brown

The Champ movie poster (1931)
7.2

The Champ

Sponge

Cimarron movie poster (1931)
5.6

Cimarron

Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)

A Free Soul movie poster (1931)
6.1

A Free Soul

Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)

Reducing movie poster (1931)
5.1

Reducing

Ticket Agent

Politics movie poster (1931)
6.9

Politics

Peter Higgins

The Great Lover movie poster (1931)
6.5

The Great Lover

Rosco

The Big Shot movie poster (1931)
10.0

The Big Shot

Rusty

Too Many Cooks movie poster (1931)
4.3

Too Many Cooks

Mr. Wilson

City Girl movie poster (1930)
7.5

City Girl

Reaper

Soup to Nuts movie poster (1930)
5.9

Soup to Nuts

Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)

The Big House movie poster (1930)
6.6

The Big House

Putnam

Billy the Kid movie poster (1930)
4.6

Billy the Kid

Old Stuff

Those Three French Girls movie poster (1930)
4.7

Those Three French Girls

Elmer (uncredited)

Check and Double Check movie poster (1930)
5.7

Check and Double Check

Brother Arthur

Double Cross Roads movie poster (1930)
9.0

Double Cross Roads

Ticket Agent

Love in the Rough movie poster (1930)
5.7

Love in the Rough

Proprietor