Roscoe Ates

Acting

January 19, 1895 – March 1, 1962 (died at 67)

Grange, Mississippi, USA

Male

100 Movies

17 TV Shows

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.

Freaks

1932 7.8

as Roscoe

Age 36 (now 67)

King Kong

1933 7.6

as Press Photographer (uncredited)

Age 38 (now 67)

Alice in Wonderland

1933 6.1

as Fish

Age 38 (now 67)

The Champ

1931 7.2

as Sponge

Age 36 (now 67)

Cimarron

1931 5.6

as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)

Age 36 (now 67)

City Girl

1930 7.5

as Reaper

Age 34 (now 67)

The Palm Beach Story

1942 7.0

as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club

Age 47 (now 67)

A Free Soul

1931 6.1

as Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)

Age 36 (now 67)

Woman in the Dark

1934 6.1

as Tommy Logan

Age 39 (now 67)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

1955 6.2

as Wagon Driver

Age 60 (now 67)

The Ladies Man

1961 6.3

as Pet Shop Owner

Age 66 (now 67)

What! No Beer?

1933 5.7

as Schultz

Age 38 (now 67)

The Sheepman

1958 6.9

as Town Loafer (uncredited)

Age 63 (now 67)

Inner Sanctum

1948 5.1

as Willie

Age 53 (now 67)

Ladies of the Jury

1932 6.8

as Andrew MacKaig

Age 37 (now 67)

The Big House

1930 6.6

as Putnam

Age 35 (now 67)

The Ladies Man

1961 6.3

as Pet Shop Owner

Age 66 (now 67)

The Silent Call

1961 9.3

as Sid

Age 66 (now 67)

The Sheepman

1958 6.9

as Town Loafer (uncredited)

Age 63 (now 67)

The Big Caper

1957 6.3

as Falkenburg

Age 62 (now 67)

Come Next Spring

1956 5.9

as Shorty Wilkins

Age 61 (now 67)

Lucy Gallant

1955 7.0

as Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Age 60 (now 67)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

1955 6.2

as Wagon Driver

Age 60 (now 67)

Those Redheads from Seattle

1953 5.6

as Dan Taylor

Age 58 (now 67)

The Stranger Wore a Gun

1953 5.5

as Jake Hooper

Age 58 (now 67)

The Blazing Forest

1952 6.5

as Beans

Age 57 (now 67)

Father's Wild Game

1950 8.0

as Rancher

Age 55 (now 67)

Hills of Oklahoma

1950 7.0

as Dismal - the Cook

Age 55 (now 67)

Thunder in the Pines

1948 5.3

as Wheezer, Boomer's head logger

Age 53 (now 67)

Inner Sanctum

1948 5.1

as Willie

Age 53 (now 67)

The Tioga Kid

1948 6.3

as Soapy

Age 53 (now 67)

The Hawk of Powder River

1948 7.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 53 (now 67)

The Westward Trail

1948 9.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 53 (now 67)

Tornado Range

1948 8.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 53 (now 67)

Check Your Guns

1948 8.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 53 (now 67)

Shadow Valley

1947 9.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 52 (now 67)

Black Hills

1947 7.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 52 (now 67)

West to Glory

1947 10.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 52 (now 67)

Range Beyond the Blue

1947 10.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 52 (now 67)

Wild Country

1947 6.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 51 (now 67)

Wild West

1946 9.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 51 (now 67)

Stars Over Texas

1946 7.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 51 (now 67)

Driftin' River

1946 7.0

as Soapy

Age 51 (now 67)

Down Missouri Way

1946 8.0

as Pappy

Age 51 (now 67)

Tumbleweed Trail

1946 9.0

as Soapy Jones

Age 51 (now 67)

Colorado Serenade

1946 8.0

as Soapy

Age 51 (now 67)

Can't Help Singing

1944 6.0

as Lemuel (uncredited)

Age 49 (now 67)

The Great Moment

1944 5.8

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

Age 49 (now 67)

The Palm Beach Story

1942 7.0

as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club

Age 47 (now 67)

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

1942 6.5

as Police Chief Dan Cady

Age 47 (now 67)

Birth of the Blues

1941 6.2

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Age 46 (now 67)

One Foot in Heaven

1941 6.9

as George Reynolds (uncredited)

Age 46 (now 67)

I'll Sell My Life

1941 7.5

as Happy Hogan

Age 46 (now 67)

Reg'lar Fellers

1941 4.2

as Emory McQuade

Age 46 (now 67)

Bad Men of Missouri

1941 6.2

as Lafe

Age 46 (now 67)

She Knew All the Answers

1941 6.6

as Gas Station Attendant

Age 46 (now 67)

Ziegfeld Girl

1941 6.7

as Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)

Age 46 (now 67)

Robin Hood of the Pecos

1941 6.0

as Jailer Guffy

Age 45 (now 67)

Chad Hanna

1940 7.3

as Ike Wayfish

Age 45 (now 67)

I Want a Divorce

1940 10.0

as Process Server

Age 45 (now 67)

The Cowboy from Sundown

1940 9.0

as Deputy Gloomy Day

Age 45 (now 67)

Captain Caution

1940 5.7

as Chips

Age 45 (now 67)

Untamed

1940 5.0

as Bert Dillon

Age 45 (now 67)

You're Next!

1940 7.0

as Mr. Tillson

Age 45 (now 67)

Rancho Grande

1940 6.0

as Ranch Hand

Age 45 (now 67)

Gone with the Wind

1939 7.9

as Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)

Age 44 (now 67)

Three Texas Steers

1939 5.0

as Sheriff Brown

Age 44 (now 67)

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1938 9.0

as Jim Blakely

Age 43 (now 67)

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1938 9.0

as Oscar Snake-Eyes Smith

Age 43 (now 67)

Riders of the Black Hills

1938 7.0

as Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates)

Age 43 (now 67)

God's Country and the Woman

1937 5.2

as Gander Hopkins

Age 41 (now 67)

Fair Exchange

1936 7.0

as Elmer Goodge

Age 41 (now 67)

On the Wagon

1935 10.0

as Elmer

Age 40 (now 67)

Why Pay Rent?

1935 10.0

as Elmer Whipple

Age 40 (now 67)

The People's Enemy

1935 7.0

as Slip Laflin

Age 40 (now 67)

Dizzy & Daffy

1934 6.5

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

Age 39 (now 67)

Woman in the Dark

1934 6.1

as Tommy Logan

Age 39 (now 67)

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

1934 3.5

as Elmer Whipple

Age 39 (now 67)

She Made Her Bed

1934 4.5

as Santa Fe (as Rosco Ates)

Age 39 (now 67)

Merry Wives of Reno

1934 4.4

as The Trapper

Age 39 (now 67)

Alice in Wonderland

1933 6.1

as Fish

Age 38 (now 67)

Signing 'em Up

1933 9.0

as Himself

Age 38 (now 67)

Golden Harvest

1933 6.5

as Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou

Age 38 (now 67)

King Kong

1933 7.6

as Press Photographer (uncredited)

Age 38 (now 67)

Scarlet River

1933 5.6

as Ulysses

Age 38 (now 67)

What! No Beer?

1933 5.7

as Schultz

Age 38 (now 67)

Lucky Devils

1933 6.4

as Gabby

Age 38 (now 67)

The Past of Mary Holmes

1933 10.0

as Bill-poster Klondike

Age 38 (now 67)

The Cheyenne Kid

1933 5.5

as Bush (as Rosco Ates)

Age 38 (now 67)

Renegades of the West

1932 6.0

as Dr. Henry Fawcett

Age 37 (now 67)

Sham Poo, the Magician

1932 10.0

as Tourist

Age 37 (now 67)

Hollywood on Parade No. A-3

1932 10.0

as Self

Age 37 (now 67)

Come on Danger!

1932 10.0

as Rusty (as Rosco Ates)

Age 37 (now 67)

Hold 'Em Jail

1932 7.4

as Slippery Sam Brown

Age 37 (now 67)

The Roadhouse Murder

1932 5.0

as Edmund Joyce

Age 37 (now 67)

Young Bride

1932 4.2

as Pool Room Bartender Mike

Age 37 (now 67)

Never the Twins Shall Meet

1932 10.0

as Alfred Guppy / Albert Guppy

Age 37 (now 67)

Ladies of the Jury

1932 6.8

as Andrew MacKaig

Age 37 (now 67)

The Rainbow Trail

1932 9.0

as Ike Wilkins

Age 36 (now 67)

Freaks

1932 7.8

as Roscoe

Age 36 (now 67)

The Big Shot

1931 10.0

as Rusty

Age 36 (now 67)

The Champ

1931 7.2

as Sponge

Age 36 (now 67)

The Great Lover

1931 6.5

as Rosco

Age 36 (now 67)

Too Many Cooks

1931 4.3

as Mr. Wilson

Age 36 (now 67)

A Free Soul

1931 6.1

as Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)

Age 36 (now 67)

Politics

1931 6.9

as Peter Higgins

Age 36 (now 67)

Cimarron

1931 5.6

as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)

Age 36 (now 67)

Reducing

1931 5.1

as Ticket Agent

Age 35 (now 67)

Billy the Kid

1930 4.6

as Old Stuff

Age 35 (now 67)

Those Three French Girls

1930 4.7

as Elmer (uncredited)

Age 35 (now 67)

Check and Double Check

1930 5.7

as Brother Arthur

Age 35 (now 67)

Soup to Nuts

1930 5.9

as Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)

Age 35 (now 67)

Love in the Rough

1930 5.7

as Proprietor

Age 35 (now 67)

The Big House

1930 6.6

as Putnam

Age 35 (now 67)

Double Cross Roads

1930 9.0

as Ticket Agent

Age 35 (now 67)

City Girl

1930 7.5

as Reaper

Age 34 (now 67)