Roscoe Ates

Roscoe Ates

Acting

Born 1895-01-19Grange, Mississippi, USADied 1962-03-01

Also known as Roscoe Blevel Ates, Rosco Ates

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.

Frequent co-stars

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Wallace Ford Fay Wray Edward Brophy Tom McGuire Bill Williams Frank Reicher Allen Jenkins Harry Earles Angelo Rossitto Noble Johnson James Dime Dick Curtis Robert Armstrong Bruce Cabot Olga Baclanova Leila Hyams Charlie Hall James Flavin

Titles

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Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

Wagon Driver • 1955

Inner Sanctum

Willie • 1948

Three Texas Steers

Three Texas Steers

Sheriff Brown • 1939

Woman in the Dark

Woman in the Dark

Tommy Logan • 1934

King Kong

Press Photographer (uncredited) • 1933

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

Freaks

Roscoe • 1932

A Free Soul

Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited) • 1931

Cimarron

Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates) • 1931

City Girl

Reaper • 1930