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Roscoe Blevel Ates (January 20, 1895 – March 1, 1962) was an American vaudeville performer, actor of stage and screen, comedian and musician who primarily featured in western films and television. He was best known as western character Soapy Jones. He was also billed as Rosco Ates.
Roscoe Ates was born on 20 January 1895 in Grange, Mississippi, USA. He was an actor, known for Freaks (1932), The Great Lover (1931) and Tumbleweed Trail (1946). He was married to Beatrice Heisser, Barbara Ray and Clara C. Adrian. He died on 1 March 1962 in Hollywood, California, USA.
- January 1, 1
- Grange, Mississippi, USA
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, California, USA
Roscoe Ates. Actor, Comedian, Musician, Singer. He was best known for playing the character roles of orderlies, cooks, ticket agents, shooting victims, barbers, doctors, photographers, trappers, comics, sheriffs, soldiers, criminals, firemen, jailers, uncles, janitors, cab drivers, drunks, restaurant workers, painters, professors,...
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.
Jan 20, 2024 · Here are 10 things you should know about Roscoe Ates, born on January 20, 1895. He was arguably the most successful comedic stutterer in American show biz hi...
Dec 21, 2018 · Roscoe Ates. Born: 20 January 1895, Grange, Mississippi, USA. Died: 1 March 1962, Hollywood, California, USA. Soup to Nuts (1930) as Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited) Too Many Cooks (1931) as Mr. Wilson (Credited as Rosco Ates) Roscoe Ates is on the right, with Bert Wheeler. Hollywood on Parade No. A-3 (1932) as Himself.
ENCINO, Calif., March 1 Roscoe Ates, the comedian, died here today of lung cancer at West Valley Community Hospital. He was 67 years old. View Full Article in Timesmachine »
