Roscoe Arbuckle

Roscoe Arbuckle

Known for: Acting

Born: March 22, 1887

Died: June 29, 1933

Roscoe Arbuckle (March 24, 1887 - June 29, 1933), widely known to audiences as “Fatty” Arbuckle, was an American silent film actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. He started at the Selig Polyscope Company and eventually moved to Keystone Studios, where he worked with Mabel Normand and Harold Lloyd as well as with his nephew, Al St. John. He also mentored Charlie Chaplin, Monty Banks and Bob Hope, and brought vaudeville star Buster Keaton into the movie business. Arbuckle was one of the mo…

Known for

Back Stage
Back Stage
1919
The Bell Boy
The Bell Boy
1918
Coney Island
Coney Island
1917
Good Night, Nurse!
Good Night, Nurse!
1918
His Wedding Night
His Wedding Night
1917
Zip, the Dodger
Zip, the Dodger
1914
Out West
Out West
1918
The Hayseed
The Hayseed
1919
The Rough House
The Rough House
1917
Oh, Doctor!
Oh, Doctor!
1917
Moonshine
Moonshine
1918
The Cook
The Cook
1918
The Garage
The Garage
1920
The Butcher Boy
The Butcher Boy
1917
The Knockout
The Knockout
1914
A Country Hero
A Country Hero
1917
When Comedy Was King
When Comedy Was King
1960
Fatty and Mabel Adrift
Fatty and Mabel Adrift
1916
Fatty's Tintype Tangle
Fatty's Tintype Tangle
1915
Brewster's Millions
Brewster's Millions
1921
A Flirt's Mistake
A Flirt's Mistake
1914
Fatty Joins the Force
Fatty Joins the Force
1913
Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition
Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition
1915
Leading Lizzie Astray
Leading Lizzie Astray
1914
Fatty's New Role
Fatty's New Role
1915
Fatty's Finish
1914
Those Happy Days
1914
That Minstrel Man
1914
Caught in a Flue
1914
A Suspended Ordeal
1914
Our Country Cousin
1914
Fatty's Gift
1914
Fatty and the Heiress
1914
A Brand New Hero
1914
A Rowboat Romance
1914
The Sky Pirate
1914
Bombs and Bangs
1914
Their Ups and Downs
1914
Fatty Again
1914
How Old Are You?
1914
Shotguns That Kick
1914
A Village Scandal
A Village Scandal
1915
Fatty's Wild Night
1914
Buzzin' Around
Buzzin' Around
1933
A Bandit
A Bandit
1913
The Other Man
The Other Man
1916
A Creampuff Romance
A Creampuff Romance
1916
Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers
Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers
1915
Those Country Kids
Those Country Kids
1914
Fatty's Magic Pants
Fatty's Magic Pants
1914
Mabel’s Wilful Way
Mabel’s Wilful Way
1915
Wished on Mabel
Wished on Mabel
1915
A Glimpse of the San Diego Exposition
A Glimpse of the San Diego Exposition
1915
Fatty’s Chance Acquaintance
Fatty’s Chance Acquaintance
1915
When Love Took Wings
When Love Took Wings
1915
That Little Band Of Gold
That Little Band Of Gold
1915
Mabel, Fatty and the Law
Mabel, Fatty and the Law
1915
Fatty’s Reckless Fling
Fatty’s Reckless Fling
1915
Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life
Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life
1915
Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life
Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life
1915
Fatty’s Plucky Pup
Fatty’s Plucky Pup
1915
Fatty’s Faithful Fido
Fatty’s Faithful Fido
1915
He Did and He Didn’t
He Did and He Didn’t
1916
Love
Love
1919
Leap Year
Leap Year
1924
Fatty and Minnie He-Haw
Fatty and Minnie He-Haw
1914
A Scrap of Paper
1918
His Wife's Mistakes
His Wife's Mistakes
1916
Fatty's Jonah Day
1914
Lover's Luck
Lover's Luck
1914
In the Dough
In the Dough
1933
The Sanitarium
The Sanitarium
1910
Passions, He Had Three
1913
Making It Pleasant for Him
1909
Help! Help! Hydrophobia!
1913
Love and Courage
1913
The Riot
The Riot
1913
Fatty's Day Off
Fatty's Day Off
1913
Mother's Boy
1913
A Quiet Little Wedding
1913
Two Old Tars
1913
The Milk We Drink
1913
Fatty at San Diego
Fatty at San Diego
1913
A Ride for a Bride
A Ride for a Bride
1913
Wine
1913
His Sister's Kids
1913
He Would a Hunting Go
He Would a Hunting Go
1913
Fatty's Flirtation
1913
The Woman Haters
The Woman Haters
1913
Twixt Love and Fire
Twixt Love and Fire
1914
Rebecca's Wedding Day
1914
The Under-Sheriff
1914
A Robust Romeo
1914
A Bath House Beauty
1914
The Chicken Chaser
1914
A Rural Demon
1914
Barnyard Flirtations
1914
Where Hazel Met the Villain
1914
A Reckless Romeo
A Reckless Romeo
1917
Chaplin Today: The Gold Rush
Chaplin Today: The Gold Rush
2003
The Waiters' Ball
The Waiters' Ball
1916
Hey, Pop!
Hey, Pop!
1932
The Round-Up
The Round-Up
1920
Gasoline Gus
Gasoline Gus
1921
The Life of the Party
The Life of the Party
1920
The Dollar-a-Year Man
The Dollar-a-Year Man
1921
Traveling Salesman
Traveling Salesman
1921
Crazy to Marry
Crazy to Marry
1921
The Fast Freight
The Fast Freight
1922
How've You Bean?
How've You Bean?
1933
Close Relations
Close Relations
1933
Tomalio
Tomalio
1933
Fatty's Debut
1914
Fatty's Wine Party
1914
Fickle Fatty's Fall
Fickle Fatty's Fall
1915
Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco
Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco
1915
Arbuckle & Keaton, Volume Two
Arbuckle & Keaton, Volume Two
2001
Arbuckle & Keaton, Volume One
Arbuckle & Keaton, Volume One
2001
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
1915
Camping Out
Camping Out
1919
The Sheriff
The Sheriff
1918
The Bank Clerk
1919
The Pullman Porter
1919
A Desert Hero
A Desert Hero
1919
An Incompetent Hero
1914
The Sea Nymphs
1914
Lovers' Post Office
1914
Bright Lights
Bright Lights
1916
The Alarm
The Alarm
1914
The Water Dog
The Water Dog
1914
Screen Snapshots (Series 1, No. 20)
Screen Snapshots (Series 1, No. 20)
1921
The Masquerader
The Masquerader
1914
A Film Johnnie
A Film Johnnie
1914
His Favorite Pastime
His Favorite Pastime
1914
The Rounders
The Rounders
1914
Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day
Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day
1915
Stars of Yesterday
Stars of Yesterday
1931
Crazy Days
Crazy Days
1962
The Baggage Smasher
1914
Mabel's New Hero
Mabel's New Hero
1913
The Little Teacher
The Little Teacher
1915
Mrs. Jones' Birthday
Mrs. Jones' Birthday
1909
A Noise from the Deep
A Noise from the Deep
1913
For the Love of Mabel
For the Love of Mabel
1913
Almost a Rescue
1913
The Telltale Light
1913
The Gypsy Queen
The Gypsy Queen
1913
A Small Time Act
1913
A Misplaced Foot
1914
Buster Keaton: The Shorts Collection 1917-1923
Buster Keaton: The Shorts Collection 1917-1923
2016
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
1943
The Casting Couch
The Casting Couch
1995
A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last Ride
A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last Ride
2026
Tango Tangles
Tango Tangles
1914
Peeping Pete
Peeping Pete
1913
The Gangsters
The Gangsters
1913
Ben's Kid
Ben's Kid
1909
The Waiters' Picnic
The Waiters' Picnic
1913
Professor Bean's Removal
1913
The Fatal Taxicab
The Fatal Taxicab
1913
When Dreams Come True
1913
Safe in Jail
Safe in Jail
1913
Rastus and the Game Cock
1913
Some Nerve
Some Nerve
1913
In the Clutches of the Gang
In the Clutches of the Gang
1914
The Chaplin Puzzle
The Chaplin Puzzle
1992
Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts
Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts
2006
Character Studies
Character Studies
1927
Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)
Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)
2025
A Voice from the Deep
1912
The Speed Kings
The Speed Kings
1913
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
2004
Hogan's Romance Upset
Hogan's Romance Upset
1915
The Parrott Chase
2009
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020
His New Profession
His New Profession
1914
Murphy's I.O.U.
Murphy's I.O.U.
1913
Love and Bullets
1914
The Late Lamented
The Late Lamented
1917
My Stars
My Stars
1926
Love and Rubbish
Love and Rubbish
1913
Go West
Go West
1925
Listen Lena
1927
Alas! Poor Yorick!
Alas! Poor Yorick!
1913
Mabel's Dramatic Career
Mabel's Dramatic Career
1913
Days of Thrills and Laughter
Days of Thrills and Laughter
1961
Looking for Mabel Normand
Looking for Mabel Normand
2015
Murders of Hollywood
Murders of Hollywood
2003
Hollywood
Hollywood
1923
Making a Living
Making a Living
1914
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
2007
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988