
Roscoe Karns
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Roscoe Karns (September 7, 1891 – February 6, 1970) was an American actor who appeared in nearly 150 films between 1915 and 1964. He specialized in cynical, wise-cracking (and often tipsy) characters, and his rapid-fire delivery enlivened many comedies and crime thrillers in the 1930s and 1940s. Though he appeared in numerous silent films, such as Wings...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Roscoe Karns (September 7, 1891 – February 6, 1970) was an American actor who appeared in nearly 150 films between 1915 and 1964. He specialized in cynical, wise-cracking (and often tipsy) characters, and his rapid-fire delivery enlivened many comedies and crime thrillers in the 1930s and 1940s. Though he appeared in numerous silent films, such as Wings...
Known For
Cast Credits
Man's Favorite Sport?
as Major Phipps
Onionhead
as 'Windy' Woods
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
as Officer Carmody
Speed to Spare
as Kangaroo
Devil's Cargo
as Lt. Hardy
The Inside Story
as Eustace Peabody
That's My Man
as Toby Gleeton
Vigilantes of Boomtown
as Bill Delaney
Avalanche
as Red Kelly
I Ring Doorbells
as Stubby
One Way to Love
as Hobie Simmons
Hi, Good Lookin'!
as Archie
The Navy Way
as Frankie Gimble
Minstrel Man
as Lasses White
Old Acquaintance
as Charlie Archer
His Butler's Sister
as Fields
Riding High
as Shorty
Stage Door Canteen
as Roscoe Karns
My Son, The Hero
as Big-Time Morgan
You Can't Escape Forever
as 'Mac' McTurk
Yokel Boy
as Al Devers
Woman of the Year
as Phil Whittaker
A Tragedy at Midnight
as Cassidy
Road to Happiness
as Charley Grady
Half Shot at Sunrise
as Henry Warren
The Gay Vagabond
as Arthur Dixon / Jerry Dixon
Black Eyes and Blues
as Alfred Harmon
Footsteps in the Dark
as Monahan
Petticoat Politics
as Joe Higgins
Meet the Missus
as Joe Higgins