Personal Info
Known Credits
98
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1895-01-19 (130 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Grange, Mississippi, USA
Also Known For
Roscoe Blevel AtesRosco Ates
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. ...
Known For
Acting
1961 --
The Ladies Man
| Pet Shop Owner
1961 --
The Silent Call
| Sid
1958 --
The Sheepman
| Town Loafer (uncredited)
1957 --
The Big Caper
| Falkenburg
1956 --
Come Next Spring
| Shorty Wilkins
1955 --
Lucy Gallant
| Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1955 --
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
| Wagon Driver
1953 --
Those Redheads from Seattle
| Dan Taylor
1953 --
The Stranger Wore a Gun
| Jake Hooper
1952 --
The Blazing Forest
| Beans
1950 --
Father's Wild Game
| Rancher
1950 --
Hills of Oklahoma
| Dismal - the Cook
1948 --
Thunder in the Pines
| Wheezer, Boomer's head logger
1948 --
Inner Sanctum
| Willie
1948 --
The Tioga Kid
| Soapy
1948 --
The Hawk of Powder River
| Soapy Jones
1948 --
The Westward Trail
| Soapy Jones
1948 --
Tornado Range
| Soapy Jones
1948 --
Check Your Guns
| Soapy Jones
1947 --
Shadow Valley
| Soapy Jones
1947 --
Black Hills
| Soapy Jones
1947 --
West to Glory
| Soapy Jones
1947 --
Range Beyond the Blue
| Soapy Jones
1947 --
Wild Country
| Soapy Jones
1946 --
Wild West
| Soapy Jones
1946 --
Stars Over Texas
| Soapy Jones
1946 --
Driftin' River
| Soapy
1946 --
Down Missouri Way
| Pappy
1946 --
Tumbleweed Trail
| Soapy Jones
1946 --
Colorado Serenade
| Soapy
1944 --
Can't Help Singing
| Lemuel (uncredited)
1944 --
The Great Moment
| Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
1942 --
The Palm Beach Story
| Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club
1942 --
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
| Police Chief Dan Cady
1941 --
Birth of the Blues
| Cab Driver (uncredited)
1941 --
One Foot in Heaven
| George Reynolds (uncredited)
1941 --
I'll Sell My Life
| Happy Hogan
1941 --
Reg'lar Fellers
| Emory McQuade
1941 --
Bad Men of Missouri
| Lafe
1941 --
She Knew All the Answers
| Gas Station Attendant
1941 --
Ziegfeld Girl
| Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)
1941 --
Robin Hood of the Pecos
| Jailer Guffy
1940 --
Chad Hanna
| Ike Wayfish
1940 --
I Want a Divorce
| Process Server
1940 --
The Cowboy from Sundown
| Deputy Gloomy Day
1940 --
Captain Caution
| Chips
1940 --
Untamed
| Bert Dillon
1940 --
You're Next!
| Mr. Tillson
1940 --
Rancho Grande
| Ranch Hand
1939 --
Gone with the Wind
| Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)
1939 --
Three Texas Steers
| Sheriff Brown
1938 --
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
| Jim Blakely
1938 --
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
| Oscar Snake-Eyes Smith
1938 --
Riders of the Black Hills
| Sheriff Brown (as Rosco Ates)
1937 --
God's Country and the Woman
| Gander Hopkins
1936 --
Fair Exchange
| Elmer Goodge
1935 --
On the Wagon
| Elmer
1935 --
Why Pay Rent?
| Elmer Whipple
1935 --
The People's Enemy
| Slip Laflin
1934 --
Dizzy & Daffy
| 'Call-'Em-Wrong' Jones, the Umpire
1934 --
Woman in the Dark
| Tommy Logan
1934 --
So You Won't T-T-T-Talk
| Elmer Whipple
1934 --
She Made Her Bed
| Santa Fe (as Rosco Ates)
1934 --
Merry Wives of Reno
| The Trapper
1933 --
Alice in Wonderland
| Fish
1933 --
Signing 'em Up
| Himself
1933 --
Golden Harvest
| Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou
1933 --
King Kong
| Press Photographer (uncredited)
1933 --
Scarlet River
| Ulysses
1933 --
What! No Beer?
| Schultz
1933 --
Lucky Devils
| Gabby
1933 --
The Past of Mary Holmes
| Bill-poster Klondike
1933 --
The Cheyenne Kid
| Bush (as Rosco Ates)
1932 --
Renegades of the West
| Dr. Henry Fawcett
1932 --
Sham Poo, the Magician
| Tourist
1932 --
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
| Self
1932 --
Come on Danger!
| Rusty (as Rosco Ates)
1932 --
Hold 'Em Jail
| Slippery Sam Brown
1932 --
The Roadhouse Murder
| Edmund Joyce
1932 --
Young Bride
| Pool Room Bartender Mike
1932 --
Ladies of the Jury
| Andrew MacKaig
1932 --
The Rainbow Trail
| Ike Wilkins
1932 --
Freaks
| Roscoe
1931 --
The Big Shot
| Rusty
1931 --
The Champ
| Sponge
1931 --
Too Many Cooks
| Mr. Wilson
1931 --
The Great Lover
| Rosco
1931 --
A Free Soul
| Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)
1931 --
Politics
| Peter Higgins
1931 --
Cimarron
| Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)
1931 --
Reducing
| Ticket Agent
1930 --
Billy the Kid
| Old Stuff
1930 --
Those Three French Girls
| Elmer (uncredited)
1930 --
Check and Double Check
| Brother Arthur
1930 --
Soup to Nuts
| Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)
1930 --
Love in the Rough
| Proprietor
1930 --
The Big House
| Putnam
1930 --
City Girl
| Reaper